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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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Rob Le Cates is a sophomore journalism major and can be reached at 217-581-2812.

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Shelby Swinford is handed a tray of food during the CCAR Thanksgiving luncheon Tuesday afternoon.

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John Powell reaches out to take the tray of food during the CCAR Thanksgiving luncheon Tuesday afternoon.

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Eastern Alumn Eric Plummer, class of 2018, is handed a bowl of chili during the CCAR Thanksgiving luncheon Tuesday afternoon at CCARs manufactoring plant. Plummer works two jobs, the first as a CCAR manufacturing worker and the second as a janitor.

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Crystal Powell reaches out to take the tray of food during the CCAR Thanksgiving luncheon Tuesday afternoon.

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Yaakema Rose Jr., a graduate guard, passes the ball up-court during the mens basketball game against the St. Mary of the Woods College Black Horses in Lantz Arena Monday afternoon. Rose Jr. scored seven points, six assists and five rebounds. The Panthers won 102-40 against the Black Horses.

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Easterns mens basketball Head Coach Marty Simmons, talks to players during a timeout in a game against the St. Mary of the Woods College Black Horses during the game in Lantz Arena Monday afternoon. The Panthers won 102-40 against the Black Horses.

[Photo] Carlesimo leads men’s basketball to first home win of the season

November 22, 2022
Easterns mens basketball Head Coach Marty Simmons, talks to players while the attempt to get past St. Mary of the Woods College players during the game in Lantz Arena Monday afternoon. Simmons daughter Brittany (top left) comes to some games to watch her father coach. Lantz Arena only has a few places in the upstairs stands for people to sit if they utilize wheelchairs.

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Kinyon Hodges (10), a junior guard, dunks the ball during the mens basketball game against the St. Mary of the Woods College Black Horses in Lantz Arena Monday afternoon. Hodges scored 15 points, six rebounds, and had four assists.. The Panthers won 102-40 against the Black Horses.

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Paul Bizimana (2), a sophomore forward, pushes towards the paint while being pressured by Davin Miller (30), a junior forward, during the mens basketball game against the St. Mary of the Woods College Black Horses in Lantz Arena Monday afternoon. Bizimana had three rebounds and two assists. The Panthers won 102-40 against the Black Horses.

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The mens basketball bench celebrates and hypes up a teammate dunked a ball during the last few minutes during the game against the St. Mary of the Woods College Black Horses in Lantz Arena Monday afternoon. The Panthers won 102-40 against the Black Horses.

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Hannah Purcell (21), a junior forward, pushes into the paint and puts a shot up during the womens basketball game against the Loyola University Chicago Ramblers in Lantz Arena Sunday afternoon. Purcell scored nine points. The Panthers won 83-73 against the Ramblers.

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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.

[Photo] Women’s basketball rallies in second half to beat Loyola Chicago

November 21, 2022
Even getting in and out of the shower is difficult for Ci Richardson, a senior psychology major who lives in one-of-two accessible University Court apartments because there is no outside handle to hoist themselves in and out. Richardson ends up using the side of the wall; they said the height difference is even hard for able-bodied people to get into the shower.

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Ci Richardson, a senior psychology major, demostrates the difficulties with using an oven in their kitchen. The height of the oven requires Richardson to position themself next to the oven and avoid lowering the oven door onto their feet.

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When doing tasks like laundry from their chair, Ci Richardson, a senior psychology major, has to run their chair against the wall to load clothes into the washer.

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Ci Richardson, a senior psychology major, has a bathroom with two grip railings attached behind and next to the toilet. While the railing next to the toilet has all of its screws fastened into the wall, the railing behind is missing two of three screws in one of the anchor points. Richardson said they are lucky because they dont need to use the behind railing, but it upsets them because what if they, or someone else, had to?

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While they are in the process of getting everything diagnosed, Richardson said they suffer from chronic pain which effects their whole body, but mainly the back, pelvis, shoulders and neck.

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While they are in the process of getting everything diagnosed, Richardson said they suffer from chronic pain which effects their whole body, but mainly the back, pelvis, shoulders and neck.

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Ci Richardson, a senior psychology major, finds it difficult to navigate even in their accessible apartment. They said their apartment is accessible, but there are little things that are inconveniencing and irritating like the little bump between the kitchen and living room and the railing placement in the bathroom railings.

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For students who are physically disabled, the two Yorkshire accessible apartments are the only ground-level options of the 11 housing buildings. The disability-friendly apartments feature things like lower countertops and appliances, wider hallways and grips and railings in the bathrooms.

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Eastern Illinois University President David Glassman delivers a speech during the Veterans Day Ceremony at Old Main Friday morning.

[Photo] Student veterans reflect on service during Veterans Day Ceremony

November 14, 2022
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

November 10, 2022
Upwards to around 25 people attended the Coles County Democrats watch party for Election Day results at their headquarters Tuesday night.

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Mac White, Chair of the Coles County Democrats, starts to call potential voters reminding them to vote at the Coles County Democrats Headquarters Tuesday morning. White said he wants to make sure voters know to vote for Democratic candidates. “I just want everyone to vote,” White said. “[…] this is how we, our government, works. We need people to vote and we need our elected officials to care about government.”

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The Coles County Democrats held a watch party for Election Day results at their headquarters Tuesday night. A broadcast of BBC News showing the election results nationwide was displayed on the television.

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Notes on Matt Titus computer remind him to be appreciative and keep a level head. These notes were on Titus computer while the Election Day results were coming in. Titus lost his campaign 669-563.

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From left, Democratic Candidate Matt Titus talks with Gail Mason after looking at the incomplete election results where he had a projected loss and she had won at the Coles County Democrats Headquarters Tuesday night. Titus lost his race 669-563 and Mason won her race 220-117. Titus ran in District 11 and Mason ran in District 12.

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From left, Matt Titus, a democratic candidate for district 11 of the Coles County Board, browses on his phone after seeing the election results where he lost while his husband Wesley Allen, an Eastern associate professor in clinical psychology, looks off in the distance at the Coles County Democrats watch party at the organizations headquarters Tuesday night in Charleston.

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From left, Matt Titus, a democratic candidate for district 11 of the Coles County Board, browses on his phone after seeing the election results where he lost while his husband Wesley Allen, an Eastern associate professor in clinical psychology, looks off in the distance at the Coles County Democrats watch party at the organizations headquarters Tuesday night in Charleston.

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Democratic Candidate Matt Titus throws his hand up in the air after looking at the incomplete election results where he had a projected loss at the Coles County Democrats Headquarters Tuesday night.

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District 12 Democratic Candidate Gail Mason delivers a speech and applauds for all the voters in the Coles County Democrats Headquarters Tuesday afternoon. Mason won her race 220-117 against Republican Candidate Kyle Barrow.

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Former Charleston High School teacher, Mary Buchar, hugs one of her former students at the Home Church polling place Tuesday afternoon. Buchar said she was approached by Charleston School Board President Jason Coe, who asked her to be an election judge. She said she loved the day’s experience. “I love the political process, I love history, I love civics.” Buchar said. “This is very cool to me.”

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Members of the Republican and Democratic parties will be holding watch parties tonight at their respective headquarters. Both parties will hold their watch parties at 7 p.m. The Republicans will hold their watch in their headquarters in Mattoon at 221 Lake Land Blvd. and the Democrats will hold theirs in their headquarters in Charleston at 447 Lincoln Ave.

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After being open for 30 minutes, Dunkin’ saw upward of 60 in-store customers as well as a steady stream of cars lining out of the drive thru queue during its opening Wednesday morning.

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Ashley Richardson, a senior special edition major, orders a coffee and doughnuts from Dunkin’ during their opening Wednesday morning. Richardson said she was very excited when she learned a Dunkin’ would be opening in town.

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Rashmi Patel, co-owner of Charlestons newest Dunkin jumps in and assists a customer at the register during the first hour of opening Wednesday morning. This is the 36th Dunkin’ location for franchisee siblings Krishna and Rashmi Patel. They have locations in Iowa, Kentucky and Missouri, as well as several in central Illinois.

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For the first 100 customers, store franchisees and owners Krishna Patel and Rashmi Patel were handing out free insulated tumblers. Krishna said they were looking at Charleston for a long time and were trying to find the right location. “We’re looking forward to working with the community, college, everyone,” Krishna said.

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For the first 100 customers, store franchisees and owners Krishna Patel and Rashmi Patel were handing out free insulated tumblers. Krishna said they were looking at Charleston for a long time and were trying to find the right location. “We’re looking forward to working with the community, college, everyone,” Krishna said.

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Dunkin’ offers a variety of doughnuts ranging from basic rings with flavors like strawberry to chocolate to sugary doughnut holes to specialty doughnuts like Boston creams.

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Dunkin’ offers a variety of doughnuts ranging from basic rings with flavors like strawberry to chocolate to sugary doughnut holes to specialty doughnuts like Boston creams.

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Summerlyn Smith (8), a senior setter, puts up the ball during volleyball practice in Lantz Arena Thursday afternoon.

[Photo] Smith sisters "set" up for success

November 16, 2022
Student Senates Vice President of Student Affairs Brianna Hull-Dennis, a senior political science major, adds comment to a committee meetings report talking about a current student-involved event at the Student Senate meeting in the Arcola Room in the MLK Union, Wednesday evening, Nov. 2.

[Photo] Student Senate does not reach quorum for fifth time, half of meetings

November 10, 2022
Grace West, a graduate student studying art, poses with a cloak of dried Elmers Glue and various shampoos and conditioners wrapped around her Saturday afternoon at the Burl Ives Studio. West said she plans to use sheets of the dried glue and other materials to cut and sew into clothes. She wanted to explore mixed media by using Elmers Glue and different textures to allow viewers to use all five of their senses.

[Photo] Students tell stories through their art

November 9, 2022
For her project, Grace West, a graduate student studying art, wants to explore mixed media by using Elmers Glue and different textures to allow viewers to use all five of their senses. West said she wants to be able to do a variety of things with her work ranging from molding it to resemble body parts promoting body positivity to sewing and constructing apparel. West said when she was younger she had troubles with her body image due to those around her influencing her thoughts, so now she wants people to know all bodies are beautiful. For inspiration, she took picture of her and her partners bodies to help imagine what shape her work will take.

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Wanting to use all of the viewers senses, Grace West, a graduate student studying art, is combining many different smells, feels and looks into her work. She has already combined a hairlike material, an assortment of colors and different shampoos and conditioners into her current work.

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Ashley Richardson, a senior special edition major, orders a coffee and doughnuts from Dunkin’ during their opening Wednesday morning, Nov. 9, 2022, in Charleston, Ill. Richardson said she was very excited when she learned a Dunkin’ would be opening in town.

[Photo] Charleston’s running on Dunkin’

November 9, 2022

THROUGH THE LENS: Art on a different canvas

November 9, 2022
Charleston residents wait in line to vote at the Coles County Courthouse.

Coles County citizens, activists vote for their causes

November 8, 2022
Erin Browne, a senior secondary education major and Panther Marching Band color guard captain, twirls her flag during a special performance to the song You Might Not Like Her by Maddie Zahm during the PMB Concert Sunday afternoon in the Dvorak Concert Hall.

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Jonathan Carley said they once did drag for a group of friends. Although they didnt like the experience, they still find enjoyment in doing makeup everyday.

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From left, David Oliveira Martins, a graduate student studying music, Garrison Reed, a junior music education major, and Matthew Riley, a senior organizational development major, perform as the Panther Marching Band Drum Line during the PMB Concert in the Dvorak Concert Hall Sunday afternoon.

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Candy Fordjour Frimpong, a graduate student studying art, details her ceramics project in the Ceramics Studio Sunday afternoon. Fordjour Frimpong said her hope is to find herself through her work. Taking her advisers suggestion, she branched into ceramics and molds.

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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.

[Photo] Out of time, out of money: Reality of art students

November 9, 2022
In attempt to advertise Easterns Early Bird Housing Contract, students were able to come to the Cyber Lounge Thursday afternoon to play video games and potentially file for the contract.

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Douglas Taurel opens his one-man production called The American Soldier by calling the audiences attention by simulating the military in The Black Box Thursday evening in the Doudna Fine Arts Center. Through his show, Taurel unveils struggles that soldiers and veterans face when returning to society after battle.

[Photo] 'The American Soldier': One man cast shows struggles of war, veterans

November 4, 2022
A worker from CJs Towing hooks up one of the damaged vehicles to the towing jack Thursday afternoon at the intersection of Division Street and Madison Avenue. The accident involved two vehicles with both people involved uninjured according to Charleston police.

[Photo] Two-vehicle accident on Division, Madison intersection results no injuries

November 3, 2022
Anna Moster (3), a sophomore outside hitter and opposite hitter, counts volleyballs with Ella Collins (13), a junior outside hitter, after volleyball practice at Lantz Arena Thursday afternoon.

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Coles County Democrats will be offering to drive Eastern students to the Coles County Courthouse from their headquarters on Fourth Street between Siam Thai and Coed Hair Styling on Election Day Tuesday, Nov. 8, 2022.

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More than 30 people attended the Workers Rights Rally at Morton Park Sunday afternoon. The rally had several planned speakers and impromptu crowd speakers giving personal testimonies and speeches on the importance of workers rights.

[Photo] Rally in Charleston supports Worker's Rights Amendment

October 31, 2022
Coles County Democrats will be offering to drive Eastern students to the Coles County Courthouse from their headquarters on Fourth Street between Siam Thai and Coed Hair Styling on Election Day Tuesday, Nov. 8, 2022.

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Mac White, chairperson for the Coles County Democrats, delivers a speech which includes Coles County Democrats are looking for helpers to watch polls and people to hand out information door-to-door during the workers rights rally at Morton Park Sunday afternoon. White said he encourages democrats to start getting connected to form a strong community together.

[Photo] Rally in Charleston supports Worker’s Rights Amendment

October 31, 2022

[Photo] Sociology professor discusses drug abuse stigmas

November 17, 2022
Luke Taylor, a senior journalism major, and Maddy Powers, a senior English major, pose for a picture at Lake Charleston.

[Photo] Eastern students' plans, costumes for Halloween

October 26, 2022
Luke Taylor, a senior journalism major, and Maddy Powers, a senior English major, pose for a picture at Lake Charleston.

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The picture was taken at Airtight Bridge on Wednesday night, Oct. 12, in between Ashmore and Charleston, Ill. in Coles County. Airtight Bridge is in between Ashmore and Charleston, Ill.

[Photo] Investigating Airtight Bridge

October 26, 2022
Finding the Specter Investigator Gentry Cospy holds the planchette while communicating with spirits through an ouija board at Airtight Bridge on Wednesday night, Oct. 12.

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Cornfields and dry plants are at high risk of burning after a burn ban was placed in Coles County due to abnormally dry weather conditions. The ban will last from Saturday to Wednesday.

Coles County burn ban to be lifted Wednesday

October 25, 2022
According to the Easterns website, the univerity has 766 students representing more than 60 countries across the world.

[Photo] Halloween looks different around the world

October 26, 2022
Charleston and local residents can partake in Halloween festivities at the Scare on the Square event at the Charleston Square Friday evening from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m.

[Photo] Scare on the Square to have costume contest, pet parade Friday

October 26, 2022
The Panther Marching Band performs the War Chant during the Homecoming Game Tailgate before the start of the football game against the Lindenwood Lions at Tent City Saturday afternoon.

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