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Students participate in Pantherchella in the Martin Luther King Jr. University Union Saturday.
Pantherchella takes over Panther Bash
What to expect at Springfest
What to expect at Springfest
Jody Stone interacts with students after his student interview for Dean of Students Friday. April 13,2024 in the Martin Luther King Jr. University Union,
Interim dean of students interviews to maintain position
The crowd jumps in excitement over Matt Bennet in the Martin Luther King Jr. University Union Grand Ballroom on Saturday.
Matt Bennett brings nostalgia to Pantherchella
President of Eastern Illinois University Jay Gatrell in his office in Old Main during an interview with the Daily Eastern News about his first year as president. Gatrell said, Anytime you take a new job, there’s going to be a learning curve. But you know, I feel sort of blessed to have been here and to know this place and the newer students.”  
Jay Gatrell: The first year
Daily Eastern News “Staff Picks”
STAFF PICKS: NBA finals winner
Redshirt junior outfield Dylan Drumke gets a run to first after hitting outfield at the game against Bradley University Tuesday
EIU baseball loses to non-D1 opponent for first time since 2019
Junior outfielder Quade Peters swinging and hitting the ball during Easterns game against Bradley University on Tuesday,
EIU beats Bradley in shortened game
Sophomore forward Sincere Malone (5) attempts a contested layup by freshman guard Dra Gibbs-Lawhorn (2) during the Panthers first mens basketball game of the season. The Panthers lost 52-80 to the Fighting Illini Monday night.
Malone, Gibson enter transfer portal
Assistant coach Carlif Taylor runs drills with players during football practice at OBrien Field April 4.
Former NFL player takes new coaching role at Eastern
Drew Coffey
COLUMN: ‘The Social Network:’ nice guys finish last
COLUMN: Educators need to be more valued
COLUMN: Educators need to be more valued
Jason Farias
COLUMN: Concerns with free speech zones
Dan Hahn is a graduate student studying English and can be reached at 217-581-2812.
COLUMN: The spirit of Linux and the attention economy
Jacob Hamm
COLUMN: 32-hour work weeks should be the standard
EDITORIAL: Class evaluations should matter
EDITORIAL: Class evaluations should matter
The News won 34 awards at the Illinois Collegiate Press Association 2024.
EDITORIAL: The News wins 34 state awards
Ryan Hendrickson during the open interviews in Buzzard Auditorium. He is one out of four candidates for provost position Thursday morning.
EDITORIAL: We endorse Hendrickson as next provost
EDITORIAL: Should you trust the mystic, weather-predicting rodent?
EDITORIAL: Should you trust the mystic, weather-predicting rodent?
Students from Eastern Illinois University take pictures together during Block Party Pep Rally event at O‘Brien Stadium Friday night.
EDITORIAL: Eastern needs a devoted provost
Drew Coffey
COLUMN: ‘The Social Network:’ nice guys finish last
COLUMN: Educators need to be more valued
COLUMN: Educators need to be more valued
Jason Farias
COLUMN: Concerns with free speech zones
Dan Hahn is a graduate student studying English and can be reached at 217-581-2812.
COLUMN: The spirit of Linux and the attention economy
Jacob Hamm
COLUMN: 32-hour work weeks should be the standard
Bob Ceder and friend Killer siting on a couch with their dogs back in 1974.
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: The saga of the Pale Riders of ’74
Jacob Kimsey poses with Ethan Lozada dressed as Jesus at a counterprotest against religious protester Chris Svochak.
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: A queer student’s perspective on the March 7 protest
Spencer Spear, an educational leadership graduate student, supports his wife, Shelly Spear, an English instructor, in her fight for a fair contract in front of Old Main Wednesday afternoon.
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: To Provost Gatrell, get EIU strong
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: My story, not all men but enough
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: My story, not all men but enough
Madelyn Kidd is a senior journalism major and can be reached at 217-581-2812.
LETTER FROM THE EDITOR: Meet the new Editor-in-Chief for the new semester
Drew Coffey
COLUMN: ‘The Social Network:’ nice guys finish last
Students participate in Pantherchella in the Martin Luther King Jr. University Union Saturday.
Pantherchella takes over Panther Bash
What to expect at Springfest
What to expect at Springfest
The crowd jumps in excitement over Matt Bennet in the Martin Luther King Jr. University Union Grand Ballroom on Saturday.
Matt Bennett brings nostalgia to Pantherchella
Christiana Harkulich teaches a class Tuesday, April 9, 2024, in the Doudua Fine Arts Center. Harkulich is a dramaturge and instructor for theater, film studies and women and gender studies.
A glimpse into Christiana Harkulich’s theatrical world
Senior utility, Cole Gober throws his base to the side as he runs to first base at the game against Bradley University Tuesday,
THROUGH THE LENS: EIU vs Bradley Baseball
Students enjoy Pantherchella where Matt Bennett DJd in the Martin Luther King Jr., University Union Grand Ballroom
THROUGH THE LENS : Matt Bennett plays Pantherchella
Senior Addison Brown stands and waits for the double match to start against Southeast Missouri State University Redhawks, at Atkins indoor tennis center
THROUGH THE LENS: EIU women’s tennis play against SEMO
(93) Sophomore punter Jacob Horvath and (98) redshirt junior long snapper Brett Galletti, at football’s first spring practice.
THROUGH THE LENS: EIU football’s first spring practice
Jennifer Buchter, a special education professor, gets out of the water during the Special Olympics Polar Plunge Sunday.
THROUGH THE LENS: Students, faculty get bold, cold
two dudes talk movies
Two Dudes Talk Movies Ep. 60: Why Is Midsommar So Weird?
two dudes talk movies
Two Dudes Talk Movies Ep. 59: Is Ex Machina The Best Sci-Fi Movie?
two dudes talk movies
Two Dudes Talk Movies Ep. 58: Road House 2024 Is Terrible!
two dudes talk movies
Two Dudes Talk Movies Ep. 57: Reviewing the 2024 Oscars
Panther Profiles: Ep. 19: Sebastian Pares
Panther Profiles: Ep. 19: Sebastian Pares
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Stephanie White

Stephanie White, Entertainment Editor (Spring 2015)

My name is Stephanie White and I am the Entertainment Editor for The DEN for the Spring 2015 school semester and I am a junior journalism major.

All content by Stephanie White

Area 9 Special Olympics celebrates 10 years

Stephanie White, Entertainment Editor
May 3, 2015

Incoming Tarble director is ready for something new

Stephanie White, Entertainment Editor
May 3, 2015

84 high schools to compete in journalism at Eastern

Stephanie White, Entertainment Editor
April 30, 2015
Nancy Coutant, retired Eastern biology professor, leads a tour at the Whiteside Gardens in Charleston

[Photo] Local garden shines amidst difficulties

Derrin Coad, Staff Reporter
April 27, 2015

Jazz Ensemble to play in final performance

Stephanie White, Entertainment Editor
April 27, 2015
Dicky James and the Blue Flames perform on the final day of Celebration Sunday outside of the Doudna Fine Arts Centers. Dicky James and the Blue Flames were the third band to play for Celebration throughout the weekend.

Money raised for scholarships during festival

Stephanie White, Entertainment Editor
April 26, 2015

Mac Miller to perform Saturday, tickets still available

Stephanie White, Entertainment Editor
April 23, 2015

Author to explain animal grieving process

Stephanie White, Entertainment Editor
April 23, 2015

Blue Room editor publishes 4th issue, reflects on progress

Stephanie White, Entertainment Editor
April 22, 2015
Members of the Mexican Folkloric Company of Chicago perform native dances on April 26, 2014 during the Celebration of the Arts.

Art, food vendors to contribute at Celebration

Stephanie White, Entertainment Editor
April 22, 2015

New bookstore celebrates opening with readings

Stephanie White, Entertainment Editor
April 22, 2015
Members of the Delta Delta Delta compete in Greek Sing on Sunday in Lantz Arena. The sorority won the competition for the seventh straight year.

Delta Delta Delta wins Greek Sing for seventh straight year

Stephanie White, Entertainment Editor
April 19, 2015

EIU Dancers perform variety in ‘dangerously in love’

Stephanie White, Entertainment Editor
April 19, 2015
The art department faculty and staff joined together and created the salt artwork in memory of two faculty members that passed away.

Salt artwork honors faculty members

Stephanie White, Entertaiment Editor
April 16, 2015

Edible puns, book contest displayed in library

Stephanie White, Entertainment Editor
April 16, 2015
Brother Jed Smock, a preacher from The Campus USA Ministry, talks to student on the Mellin Steps Wednesday on the North Quad. Smock and his wife occasionally come to campus and deliever the word of God.

Time Once Again for the Coming of Brother Jed

Stephanie White, Entertainment Editor
April 16, 2015

Student Government invites speaker to talk on sexual assault

Stephanie White, Entertainment Editor
April 16, 2015

Hiring process slows selection of Tarble director

Stephanie White, Entertainment Editor
April 14, 2015
Members of the Quad City Ballet perform traditional Mexican folk dances in front of the outdoor stage during Celebration on April 26, 2014.

Celebration set to return for 38th year

Stephanie White, Entertainment Editor
April 13, 2015

Booth celebrates National Library Week

Stephanie White, Entertainment Editor
April 12, 2015
Members of Epsilon Sigma Alpha sell ribbons, bows, and cupcakes to help raise money during Relay for Life Sunday in McAfee Gymnasium.

Greeks raise money for Relay for Life

Stephanie White, Entertainment Editor
April 12, 2015

Official Greek organizations must meet requirements

Stephanie White, Entertainment Editor
April 12, 2015

Review: All Time Low impresses again

Stephanie White, Entertainment Editor
April 9, 2015
Students play with old and current video game systems Wednesday night in the Grand Ballroom in the Martin Luther King Jr. University Union.

New, old video games enjoyed by students

Stephanie White, Entertainment Editor
April 8, 2015
Graduate history students set up the Lab School Museum for their opening reception Thursday in Buzzard Auditorium. The museum is based off of a lab school Eastern used to have from 1899-1974.

Opening reception of new museum

Stephanie White, Entertainment Editor
April 7, 2015

Women in professional, collegiate athletics to discuss sport industry

Stephanie White, Entertainment Editor
April 6, 2015

How Animals Grieve lecture rescheduled

Stephanie White, Entertainment Editor
April 6, 2015

Doudna uses state money, donations

Stephanie White, Entertainment Editor
April 3, 2015

Hild to be interim director of Tarble

Stephanie White, Entertainment Editor
March 31, 2015

Historian, actress to portray the life of Amelia Earhart

Stephanie White, Entertainment Editor
March 30, 2015
Students take photos with President Bill Perry at the Martin Luther King Jr. University Union Bridge Thursday afternoon as a part of the Photos with the Prez event.

Students take photos with Perry

Stephanie White, Entertainment Editor
March 26, 2015

Author debunking Mary Lincoln myths to read from book

Stephanie White, Entertainment White
March 26, 2015
Two Comfort Dogs are greeted by students at PanterPalooza in the South Quad in the Fall 2014 semester

Comfort dogs to help Eastern students with stress

Stephanie White, Entertainment Editor
March 26, 2015

Local musician will not stop to make his dream happen

Stephanie White, Entertainment Editor
March 24, 2015

Humanities lecture canceled due to illness

Stephanie White, Entertainment Editor
March 24, 2015
Wind Symphony to raise scholarship funds for music majors

Wind Symphony to raise scholarship funds for music majors

Stephanie White, Entertainment Editor
March 24, 2015

Feminist film festival to feature films about sexuality

Stephanie White, Entertainment Editor
March 23, 2015

Professor from Germany speaks on alternative fuels

Stephanie White, Entertainment Editor
March 12, 2015

Artist honored with Best in Show

Stephanie White, Entertainment Editor
March 12, 2015
Kathy Rhodes, a former family and consumer sciences major and orginator of Pantera, jokes around with Nicole Sadecki, a senior family and consumer sciences major, during the Flower Power Pantera Meal Tuesday in Klehm Hall. Rhodes started Pantera in 2006. “I’ve always taught the theory to put things to practice and get experience,” said Rhodes, “I miss the students but I enjoy being on the otherside of this.”

Students run restaurant for a night

Stephanie White, Entertainment Editor
March 10, 2015

Food pantry to open for students, faculty

Stephanie White, Entertainment Editor
March 10, 2015

Students take charge of class restaurant

Stephanie White, Entertainment Editor
March 9, 2015

‘Sex and the City’ panel to focus on sexuality

Stephanie White, Entertainment Editor
March 9, 2015

Students awarded scholarships for artwork

Stephanie White, Entertainment Editor
March 8, 2015
(Left) Amanda White, the 3rd competitor and winner of the Ms.Physique Competition, poses during the Mr. EIU. (Right) Alex Westerman, Mr.EIU 2015, squats down after accepting his trophy for Mr.EIU Saturday in McAfee Gym.

Students flex for fitness titles

Stephanie White, Entertainment Editor
March 8, 2015

UB Spring Concert to be revealed next week

Stephanie White, Entertainment Editor
March 6, 2015
Historian Rick Perlstein quotes Ronald Reagan while talking about his New York Times selling books during his lecture Wednesday in the lecture hall of the Doudna Fine Arts Center.

Best selling author speaks on right-wing ideology

Stephanie White, Entertainment Editor
March 5, 2015

Tarble to show undergraduate student artwork

Stephanie White, Entertainment Editor
March 4, 2015

Author to speak on political book

Stephanie White, Entertainment Editor
March 3, 2015

Topics vary in first concert band performance

Stephanie White, Entertainment Editor
March 2, 2015

Tarble director search continues

Stephanie White, Entertainment Editor
February 26, 2015
Musicians turn words of Plato turn into song

Musicians turn words of Plato turn into song

Stephanie White, Entertainment Editor
February 25, 2015
Tarble exhibit features Biblical artwork

Tarble exhibit features Biblical artwork

Stephanie White, Entertainment Editor
February 25, 2015
Dr. Terry Barnhart, a professor of history, answers a question during the American Captivity Narratives: A Literary Genre of Enduring Interests panel discussion on Monday in the Witters Conference Room of the Mary J. Booth Library.

Faculty speaks on American, Native American interactions

Stephanie White, Entertainment Editor
February 23, 2015
The Eastern Symphony and Chamber Orchestra’s rehearse with special guest singer Regina Rossi for the upcoming Stagestruck concert in the Dvorak Concert Hall of the Doudna Fine Arts Center on Wednesday.

Performer returns to Eastern after 13 years

Stephanie White, Entertainment Editor
February 20, 2015

Library exhibit to share Parker family history

Stephanie White, Entertainment Editor
February 19, 2015
English professor to read from first published collection

English professor to read from first published collection

Stephanie White, Entertainment Editor
February 19, 2015

Music student to join orchestra for Stagestruck

Stephanie White, Entertainment Editor
February 18, 2015

Eastern music faculty and students to play jazz combos

Stephanie White, Entertainment Editor
February 16, 2015

Tarble family donates $3 million

Stephanie White, Entertainment Editor
February 12, 2015

Final Tarble director candidate forms connections through art

Stephanie White, Entertainment Editor
February 12, 2015

Scientist talks about hormones to students, faculty

Stephanie White, Entertainment Editor
February 11, 2015

Third Tarble candidate shares experience, goals

Stephanie White, Entertainment Editor
February 10, 2015
Doctor Jill Pruetz, a professor in the Department of Anthropology at Iowa State University, spoke at the Darwin Days event in Lecture Hall of the Doudna Fine Arts Center on Monday.

Scientist discusses life on the savanna

Stephanie White, Entertainment Editor
February 9, 2015

Second candidate sees Tarble’s potential

Stephanie White, Entertainment Editor
February 9, 2015

Eastern to celebrate Darwin Day with celebration

Stephanie White, Entertainment Editor
February 8, 2015

Interviews for new Tarble director begin

Stephanie White, Entertainment Editor
February 8, 2015
Eastern students rocked out for veterans

Eastern students rocked out for veterans

Stephanie White, Entertainment Editor
February 4, 2015

Eastern student owns salon while going to classes

Stephanie White, Entertainment Editor
February 4, 2015

College: thought as a necessity, priced as a privilege

Stephanie White, Entertainment Editor
January 30, 2015

Library to explore local history

Stephanie White, Entertainment Editor
January 29, 2015
Eastern welcomes authors in Lions in Winter

Eastern welcomes authors in Lions in Winter

Stephanie White, Entertainment Editor
January 29, 2015

Eastern speech team wins first place

Stephanie White, Entertainment Editor
January 29, 2015

Eastern to hire new director for Tarble

Stephanie White, Entertainment Editor
January 26, 2015

Perry to enjoy pastries with students

Stephanie White, Entertainment Editor
January 25, 2015
Majorie Lair, senior art major, shows off her latest class project in in Doudna Fine Arts Center in a jewlery studio Thursday.

Student incorporates cats into artwork

Stephanie White, Entertainment Editor
January 23, 2015

Housing to offer prizes at basketball game

Stephanie White, Entertainment Editor
January 21, 2015
Ludlow to discuss abortion concept

Ludlow to discuss abortion concept

Stephanie White, Entertainment Editor
January 21, 2015
Corinthian Bethel, a senior family and consumer sciences major, roller skates for the “Rollbouce” event during Up All Nite Friday in the University Ballroom in the Martin Luther King Jr. University Union.

[Photo] Students roll into the semester at Up All Nite

Marcus Curtis, Staff Reporter
January 19, 2015
Zoe Volk,a junior graphic design major, working on projects in the Doudna computer lab.

Graphic design program challenges students

Stephanie White, Entertainment Editor
January 15, 2015

Doudna introduces new performances throughout semester

Stephanie White, Entertainment Editor
January 15, 2015
Hillarie Henninger,a senoir psychology major, works out Wednesday at the Student Recreation Center.

Rec Center attendance boosts in spring

Stephanie White, Entertainment Editor
January 15, 2015

HERC offers tips to manage stress

Stephanie White, Entertainment Editor
January 15, 2015
UB welcomes students to stay ‘Up All Nite’

UB welcomes students to stay ‘Up All Nite’

Stephanie White, Entertainment Editor
January 14, 2015

Director advises students on joining organizations

Stephanie White, Entertainment Editor
January 13, 2015

Returning Faculty member to show artwork

Stephanie White, Entertainment Editor
January 12, 2015

Finals Feast to help “Crush Your Finals”

Stephanie White, Staff Reporter
December 11, 2014

Library to display student research on ’60s media

Stephanie White, Staff Reporter
October 2, 2014
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