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Ex-CPD cop receives 6-year sentence after 7 years on the run
Ex-CPD cop receives 6-year sentence after 7 years on the run
Residence halls, dining to close for Thanksgiving break
Residence halls, dining to close for Thanksgiving break
Sociology professor discusses drug abuse stigmas
Sociology professor discusses drug abuse stigmas
Student Senate Speaker Jasmine Yusef, a senior English major, announces the committees senators are on during the Senates first meeting on Sept. 7 in the Arcola Room at the Martin Luther King Jr. University Union on the Eastern Illinois University campus in Charleston, Ill.
Student Senate reaches quorum, approves Prestigious Pantherettes
Swathi Nayani, Hemanth Naga Payyavula, and Supriya Toodi, all computer technology graduate students from India, share the runway for the fashion show part of Global Culture Night in the Grand Ballroom of Martin Luther King Jr. University Union.
International students share cultures at Global Culture Night
Kyle Carlesimo, a freshman guard, struggles to gain possession of a loose ball but a St. Mary of the Woods College player holds his firm grip on the ball during the mens basketball game against the St. Mary of the Woods College Black Horses in Lantz Arena Monday afternoon. Carlesimo led the Panthers with 19 points and seven rebounds. The team had an average of 4 rebounds per player, with a total of 50. The Panthers won 102-40 against the Black Horses.
Carlesimo leads men’s basketball to first home win of the season
Maya Chandler (10), a junior guard, is defended by Miah Monohan (3), a sophomore guard as she approaches the Panthers hoop during the womens basketball game against the Loyola University Chicago Ramblers in Lantz Arena Sunday afternoon. Monahan scored five points with six assists and four rebounds. The Panthers won 83-73 against the Ramblers.
Women’s basketball rallies in second half to beat Loyola Chicago
Linebacker Colin Bohanek (45), and defensive back Mark Aitken (2), tackles a Southeast Missouri player during their game Saturday afternoon. The Panthers lost to the Redhawks 31-7 on the OBrien Field.
Eastern football set to face off against No. 25 UT Martin
Summerlyn Smith (8), a senior setter, puts up the ball during volleyball practice in Lantz Arena Thursday afternoon.
Smith sisters “set” up for success
Forward Sincere Malone (5), splits the double team by Illinois States defense on the right wing as Malone attempts to drive to the basket at Easterns first mens basketball home game of the season against Illinois State University. The Panthers lost to the Redbirds 54-49 in Lantz Arena.
EIU athletics to hit the road for games over Thanksgiving break
Will Padgett is a first year graduate student studying English and can be reached at 217-581-2812.
COLUMN: If you actively choose not to use the crosswalks, we have problems
Kyla Moton is a junior English major and can be reached at 217-581-2812.
COLUMN: Student burnout
Brie Coder is a graduate student studying graduate student in communication and leadership and can be reached at bmcoder@eiu.edu or 217-581-2812.
COLUMN: 2022, a great year for Red Hot Chili Peppers
Dan Hahn is a graduate student studying English and can be reached at 217-581-2812.
COLUMN: Bill Burr at the Peoria Civic Center
Drew Coffey is a sophomore television and video production major and can be reached at 217-581-2812.
COLUMN: “Face/Off”: an exciting and shameless action extravaganza
A tribute at the front enterance of the memorial service that people could view. As part of the tribute, pictures of Jason Aguilar and teammates and other mementos were placed.
EDITORIAL: You aren’t alone
EDITORIAL: Vote yes for Worker’s Rights Amendment
EDITORIAL: Vote yes for Worker’s Rights Amendment
EDITORIAL: If its not a crime, why are they doing time?
EDITORIAL: If it’s not a crime, why are they doing time?
Fidget toys like squishy balls and silly puddy are available to students to alleviate stress during therapy sessions at the Counseling Clinic.
EDITORIAL: Eastern: time to be proactive, not reactive
EDITORIAL: The cost of searching for a new president
EDITORIAL: The cost of searching for a new president
Will Padgett is a first year graduate student studying English and can be reached at 217-581-2812.
COLUMN: If you actively choose not to use the crosswalks, we have problems
Kyla Moton is a junior English major and can be reached at 217-581-2812.
COLUMN: Student burnout
Brie Coder is a graduate student studying graduate student in communication and leadership and can be reached at bmcoder@eiu.edu or 217-581-2812.
COLUMN: 2022, a great year for Red Hot Chili Peppers
Dan Hahn is a graduate student studying English and can be reached at 217-581-2812.
COLUMN: Bill Burr at the Peoria Civic Center
Drew Coffey is a sophomore television and video production major and can be reached at 217-581-2812.
COLUMN: “Face/Off”: an exciting and shameless action extravaganza
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Coles County Faith-Based Coalition for Racial Justice thankful for Douglas Hall name change
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Coles County Faith-Based Coalition for Racial Justice thankful for Douglas Hall name change
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: 1978 EIU Championship Football Team members forced to pay for a ticket to the Homecoming game
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: 1978 EIU Championship Football Team members forced to pay for a ticket to the Homecoming game
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: I love when Brother Jed comes to campus
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: I love when Brother Jed comes to campus
Guest Column: You can cancel Stephen Douglas or you can cancel Black people
Letter to the Editor: Be aware of others’ struggles, hard times during pandemic
Swathi Nayani, Hemanth Naga Payyavula, and Supriya Toodi, all computer technology graduate students from India, share the runway for the fashion show part of Global Culture Night in the Grand Ballroom of Martin Luther King Jr. University Union.
International students share cultures at Global Culture Night
The first play in the New Works Festival called On Pointe, features a young man who dances in ballet and struggles with having a disapproving father who judges him for being a man in ballet in the Theatre of Doudna Fine Arts Center.
Theatre students to perform original plays
The percussionist part of the Panther Marching Band perform two different pieces, the first from Cuba, and the second from Brazil, at the Dia De Los Muertos Gala.
Percussionists dream to teach music to next generation
Candy Fordjour Frimpong, a graduate student studying art, details her ceramics project in the Ceramics Studio Sunday afternoon. Fordjour Frimpong said with her artwork she hopes to promote a message of diversity. I want to use my indigenous background to relate well with the contemporaries around [Charleston], Fordjour Frimpong said.
Students tell stories through their art
Teachers Assistant Samuel Wilson, a graduate student studying art, assists Jennifer Teibowei, a freshman biological sciences major, learn how to chain stitch during an Introduction to Art class in The Doudna Fine Arts Center Monday afternoon, Nov. 7, 2022, on the Eastern Illinois University campus in Charleston, Ill.
Out of time, out of money: Reality of art students
Guard Yaakema Rose Jr. (4), yells in excitement after center player Nick Ellington (11), dunks the ball during their game vs. Illinois State University. The Panthers lost to the Redbirds 54-49 in Lantz Arena.
THROUGH THE LENS: Panthers vs. Redbirds, first home game of season
Sajani Reddy Singapuram, a computer technology graduate student, dressed in her saree, along with other traditional Indian attire and jewelry, walks up the stairs and into the Grand Ballroom of Martin Luther King Jr. University Union for her singing performance at the Global Culture Night
THROUGH THE LENS: Preparing for a night full of culture
The Coles County Board retained its two Democratic seats during the general elections on Election Day. Michael Watts and Gail Mason, who represent District 3 and 12 respectively, will continue to serve on the Board into the next term which ends in 2024. District 11 Candidate Matt Titus ran and lost 669-563.
THROUGH THE LENS: Coles County Democrats Election Day watch party
THROUGH THE LENS: Art on a different canvas
Lariah Washington (22), a senior guard sticks with a Millikin Big Blue player attempting to drive the ball towards the goal in Lantz Arena Thursday evening. Washington led the Panthers with 29 points. The Panthers won 82-78 against the Big Blues.
THROUGH THE LENS: Women’s basketball team kicks off season against Big Blue
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Two Dudes Talk Movies Ep. 12: Black Panther: Wakanda Forever
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Two Dudes Talk Movies Ep. 11: Sausage Party
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Two Dudes Talk Movies Ep. 10: The Nice Guys
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Two Dudes Talk Movies Ep. 9: Jeepers Creepers
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Two Dudes Talk Movies Ep. 8: Saw
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COLUMN: What I learned, gained while being an editor for The News

COLUMN: What I learned, gained while being an editor for The News

December 10, 2021

Earthquake strikes region

April 17, 2008
Looking for a new start

Looking for a new start

April 8, 2008
Student dies of self-inflicted injury, coroner says

Student dies of self-inflicted injury, coroner says

February 11, 2008
Directing falls in the hands of students

Directing falls in the hands of students

November 30, 2007
Slideshow: Eastern at Southern Illinois

Slideshow: Eastern at Southern Illinois

November 30, 2007
Holiday lights brighten park

Holiday lights brighten park

November 30, 2007

Slideshow: Eastern at Southern Illinois

November 30, 2007
Non-stop holiday concert a first

Non-stop holiday concert a first

November 30, 2007

Slideshow: Eastern vs. Samford

November 16, 2007
Eastern football makes the playoffs

Eastern football makes the playoffs

November 16, 2007

Slideshow: Eastern vs. Loyola of Chicago

November 16, 2007
Slideshow: Eastern vs. Samford

Slideshow: Eastern vs. Samford

November 16, 2007

Slideshow: Eastern at Jacksonville State

November 16, 2007
Playoff chances still alive

Playoff chances still alive

November 16, 2007
Theres no way Im going to let her name die out

‘There’s no way I’m going to let her name die out’

November 14, 2007
Theres no way Im going to let her name die out

‘There’s no way I’m going to let her name die out’

November 14, 2007
ESO, Choral Ensemble prepare Veterans Day concert

ESO, Choral Ensemble prepare Veterans Day concert

November 9, 2007
A female-awesome play

A ‘female-awesome’ play

November 9, 2007

Video: Micah Rucker

November 9, 2007

Slideshow: Micah Rucker

November 9, 2007
Clubbing in a city atmosphere

Clubbing in a city atmosphere

November 9, 2007
Touch of ink for students

Touch of ink for students

November 1, 2007

Slideshow: Eastern at TSU

November 1, 2007
Movie tunes performed at Fright Night

Movie tunes performed at Fright Night

October 25, 2007
Rockome fest features corn mazes, haunted caves

Rockome fest features corn mazes, haunted caves

October 25, 2007
Play addresses hate crime

Play addresses hate crime

October 25, 2007

Slideshow: Homecoming Parade 2007

October 25, 2007
Discovering the haunts of Ashmore Estates

Discovering the haunts of Ashmore Estates

October 18, 2007
As You Like It gets a modern spin

‘As You Like It’ gets a modern spin

October 18, 2007
Ensemble juggles midterms, concert

Ensemble juggles midterms, concert

October 18, 2007

Slideshow: Eastern vs EKU

October 10, 2007
Slideshow: Eastern vs EKU

Slideshow: Eastern vs EKU

October 10, 2007
Bingo calls all ages

Bingo calls all ages

October 4, 2007
Pumpkin patch stems from family garden

Pumpkin patch stems from family garden

October 4, 2007
Savoring the flavors of wine

Savoring the flavors of wine

October 4, 2007
Music is wind players life

Music is wind players’ life

October 4, 2007
Strong second half leads to win

Strong second half leads to win

September 28, 2007
Paintball addictive to players

Paintball addictive to players

September 27, 2007

Slideshow: Eastern at Indiana State

September 27, 2007
Fuz members given instruments young

Fuz members given instruments young

September 20, 2007
Stunts encouraged at skate park

Stunts encouraged at skate park

September 20, 2007

Student attacked off campus Sunday

September 19, 2007
Stroll through Fox Ridge Trails

Stroll through Fox Ridge Trails

September 13, 2007
Putting around at Isaaks

Putting around at Isaak’s

September 13, 2007
Bags thrown into tailgating

Bags thrown into tailgating

September 13, 2007
Purdue hammers Eastern

Purdue hammers Eastern

September 7, 2007
Racers rev engines on Saturdays

Racers rev engines on Saturdays

September 6, 2007
Eastern vs. Tennessee Tech slideshow

Eastern vs. Tennessee Tech slideshow

September 6, 2007
Brooms sweep Arcola festival

Brooms sweep Arcola festival

September 6, 2007
Villains just want to have fun

Villains just want to have fun

September 6, 2007
We are EIU, too!

“We are EIU, too!”

August 21, 2007

ESPA Ice cream social slideshow

August 21, 2007

Quakin’ in the Quad

August 19, 2007

Eastern Wrestling is no more

August 19, 2007

Eastern discontinues wrestling program

May 16, 2007

Hencken talks forty years of homecoming

April 17, 2007

What is Lou gonna do?

April 17, 2007

Invasion: Charleston

April 17, 2007
President Perry

President Perry

April 9, 2007

President Perry

April 9, 2007

Eastern to announce new president

April 5, 2007
Another family legacy

Another family legacy

April 4, 2007
Weather conditions turn fickle

Weather conditions turn fickle

April 4, 2007
Beck wins Distinguished Faculty Award

Beck wins Distinguished Faculty Award

April 4, 2007
Editorial Cartoon

Editorial Cartoon

April 4, 2007
Making all the right decisions

Making all the right decisions

April 4, 2007
Full House for child stars speech on meth

‘Full House’ for child star’s speech on meth

April 4, 2007
Senate approves fee increases

Senate approves fee increases

April 4, 2007
Paintball makes its mark at Eastern

Paintball makes its mark at Eastern

April 4, 2007
Competition coming to Charleston

Competition coming to Charleston

April 4, 2007
University fails to give complete contract

University fails to give complete contract

March 7, 2007
Electrical fire fills union with smoke

Electrical fire fills union with smoke

March 3, 2007
Hencken cancels class

Hencken cancels class

February 13, 2007
SEMO shoots its way past Eastern

SEMO shoots its way past Eastern

January 5, 2007
Scoring drought extends Panthers losing streak

Scoring drought extends Panthers’ losing streak

January 5, 2007
Late miscues spell defeat for Eastern

Late miscues spell defeat for Eastern

January 2, 2007
Panthers fall to Colonels trap

Panthers fall to Colonels’ trap

December 18, 2006
Late first-half run propels Panthers

Late first-half run propels Panthers

December 18, 2006

Anderson makes step in right direction

December 11, 2006
Feasting before finals

Feasting before finals

December 11, 2006
A bit of fatherly advice

A bit of fatherly advice

December 8, 2006
Spoo not looking to rebuild

Spoo not looking to rebuild

December 6, 2006
Campus mourns loss of student

Campus mourns loss of student

December 5, 2006
Last act for UB comedians

Last act for UB comedians

December 4, 2006
City celebrates holiday season

City celebrates holiday season

December 4, 2006
Hencken fills in for Santa Claus

Hencken fills in for Santa Claus

December 4, 2006

Confirmed death in Greek Court

December 2, 2006

Weather Updates

December 1, 2006

Jim Walters, the executive director of HOPE of East Central Illinois

November 28, 2006
Presente a la School of the Americas

Presente a la School of the Americas

November 27, 2006
Eastern defense detains Redbirds

Eastern defense detains Redbirds

November 27, 2006
Turnovers cost Eastern game

Turnovers cost Eastern game

November 25, 2006
Tickets go on sale Monday

Tickets go on sale Monday

November 19, 2006
Eastern pulls off late win

Eastern pulls off late win

November 19, 2006
EASTERN MAKES THE PLAYOFFS

EASTERN MAKES THE PLAYOFFS

November 19, 2006
Assistant captain out until December

Assistant captain out until December

November 19, 2006
BLOWN OUT

BLOWN OUT

November 18, 2006
Second-half meltdown

‘Second-half meltdown’

November 18, 2006
Easterns football playoff hopes still alive

Eastern’s football playoff hopes still alive

November 18, 2006
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