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Vice Chairperson for Easterns board of trustees Christopher Hicks, speaks during the board of trustees meeting Friday afternoon in the Grand Ballroom.
Board of trustees removes out-of-state tuition for US residents
Students celebrate EIUs unofficial Holi in the Library Quad. Holi is a festival celebrated in India. It is celebrated as the festival of colors, love and spring.
EIU celebrates Holi festival of colors
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
Senior Addison Brown getting ready to serve in doubles against Southeast Missouri State University Redhawks the Atkins Tennis Center.
Panthers of the Week: Addison Brown, Adam Swanson
softball
EIU softball loses nine-game winning streak to Tennessee Tech
Sophomore infielder, Kendall Grover swings and misses the ball during the Eastern Illinois University softball game against Tennessee State.
EIU sweeps Tennessee Tech in double header
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
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
Students celebrate EIUs unofficial Holi in the Library Quad. Holi is a festival celebrated in India. It is celebrated as the festival of colors, love and spring.
EIU celebrates Holi festival of colors
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
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
The Social Network: Nice Guys Finish Last
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
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Dan Hahn is a graduate student studying English and can be reached at 217-581-2812.

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Dan Hahn is a graduate student studying English and can be reached at 581-2812.

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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

Dan Hahn, Columnist
April 11, 2024
Dan Hahn is a graduate student studying English and can be reached at 217-581-2812.

COLUMN: Spiritual practices for non-believers

Dan Hahn, Columnist
March 27, 2024
Dan Hahn is a graduate student studying English and can be reached at 217-581-2812.

COLUMN: Embrace Mudita and Ubuntu when commenting on diverse issues

Dan Hahn, Columnist
March 7, 2024
Dan Hahn is a graduate student studying English and can be reached at 217-581-2812.

COLUMN: When to speak up, the problem with lengthy emails

Dan Hahn, Columnist
February 25, 2024
Dan Hahn is a graduate student studying English and can be reached at 217-581-2812.

COLUMN: The hope for ethical clarity in terms of use

Dan Hahn, Columnist
February 8, 2024
Dan Hahn is a graduate student studying English and can be reached at 217-581-2812.

COLUMN: ‘Dead Heart in a Dead World’ is the metal album for 2024

Dan Hahn, Columnist
January 25, 2024
Dan Hahn is a graduate student studying English and can be reached at 217-581-2812.

COLUMN: ‘Wish’ upon a technology billionaire

Dan Hahn, Columnist
January 11, 2024
Dan Hahn is a graduate student studying English and can be reached at 217-581-2812.

COLUMN: Social media meets squirrely winter folklore

Dan Hahn, Columnist
December 7, 2023
Dan Hahn is a graduate student studying English and can be reached at 217-581-2812.

COLUMN: The very best coffee

Dan Hahn, Columnist
November 30, 2023
Dan Hahn is a graduate student studying English and can be reached at 217-581-2812.

COLUMN: Speed kills: high efficiency leads to destructive behavior

Dan Hahn, Columnist
November 16, 2023
Dan Hahn is a graduate student studying English and can be reached at 217-581-2812.

COLUMN: Time travel is real

Dan Hahn, Columnist
November 9, 2023
Dan Hahn is a graduate student studying English and can be reached at 217-581-2812.

Column: The hidden cost of good grades

Dan Hahn, Columnist
November 2, 2023
Dan Hahn is a graduate student studying English and can be reached at 217-581-2812.

COLUMN: Beyond ‘sincerely,’ using subtlety to stand out in the inbox

Dan Hahn, Columnist
October 26, 2023
Dan Hahn is a graduate student studying English and can be reached at 217-581-2812.

Sore leg serenity: finding joy by embracing discomfort

Dan Hahn, Columnist
October 18, 2023
Dan Hahn is a graduate student studying English and can be reached at 217-581-2812.

COLUMN: From hours to minutes: AI-powered tools for academic success

Dan Hahn, Columnist
October 12, 2023
Dan Hahn is a graduate student studying English and can be reached at 217-581-2812.

COLUMN: Marching Band is not a sport

Dan Hahn, Columnist
October 5, 2023
Dan Hahn is a graduate student studying English and can be reached at 217-581-2812.

COLUMN: More in-class writing will retain college students

Dan Hahn, Columnist
September 28, 2023
Dan Hahn is a graduate student studying English and can be reached at 217-581-2812.

COLUMN: Octogenarians and optics 

Dan Hahn, Columnist
September 21, 2023
Dan Hahn is a graduate student studying English and can be reached at 217-581-2812.

COLUMN: Is Pluto a planet? Nope!

Dan Hahn, Hahn
September 14, 2023
Dan Hahn is a graduate student studying English and can be reached at 217-581-2812.

COLUMN: Taylor Swift is sort of metal

Dan Hahn, Columnist
September 6, 2023
Dan Hahn is a graduate student studying English and can be reached at 217-581-2812.

COLUMN: Textbook rental shipping delays cause problems for remote students

Dan Hahn, Columnist
August 31, 2023
Dan Hahn is a graduate student studying English and can be reached at 217-581-2812.

COLUMN: ‘I have an idea, let’s make a pattern’

Dan Hahn, Columnist
April 26, 2023
Dan Hahn is a graduate student studying English and can be reached at 217-581-2812.

COLUMN: Dwindling milk sales highlight big dairy’s greed

Dan Hahn, Columnist
April 19, 2023
Dan Hahn is a graduate student studying English and can be reached at 217-581-2812.

COLUMN: College is still relevant

Dan Hahn, Columnist
April 12, 2023
Dan Hahn is a graduate student studying English and can be reached at 217-581-2812.

COLUMN: When teachers win, everyone wins

Dan Hahn, Columnist
April 5, 2023
Dan Hahn is a graduate student studying English and can be reached at 217-581-2812.

COLUMN: Online programs, social media engagement appeal to international students 

Dan Hahn, Columnist
March 29, 2023
Dan Hahn is a graduate student studying English and can be reached at 217-581-2812.

COLUMN: Listening to music offline while on spring break

Dan Hahn, Columnist
March 22, 2023
Dan Hahn is a graduate student studying English and can be reached at 217-581-2812.

COLUMN: Personal finance, trade schools missing from student loan forgiveness debate

Dan Hahn, Columnist
March 8, 2023
Dan Hahn is a graduate student studying English and can be reached at 217-581-2812.

COLUMN: ChatGPT tells lovely children’s stories

Dan Hahn, Columnist
March 1, 2023
Dan Hahn is a graduate student studying English and can be reached at 217-581-2812.

COLUMN: Balloons in the news, entertainment or prank?

Dan Hahn, Columnist
February 22, 2023
Dan Hahn is a graduate student studying English and can be reached at 217-581-2812.

COLUMN: Customer service blunders are a trend that needs to be reversed

Dan Hahn, Columnist
February 15, 2023
Dan Hahn is a graduate student studying English and can be reached at 217-581-2812.

COLUMN: Talent matters over taste

Dan Hahn, Columnist
February 8, 2023
Dan Hahn is a graduate student studying English and can be reached at 217-581-2812.

COLUMN: Identity theft and government

Dan Hahn, Columnist
February 2, 2023
Dan Hahn is a graduate student studying English and can be reached at 217-581-2812.

COLUMN: From campground to college, science and tech changed little

Dan Hahn, Columnist
January 26, 2023
Dan Hahn is a graduate student studying English and can be reached at 217-581-2812.

COLUMN: Waffler69’s tragic passing is a reminder of our bizarre entertainment culture

Dan Hahn, Columnist
January 18, 2023
Dan Hahn is a graduate student studying English and can be reached at 217-581-2812.

COUMN: Resolutions are overrated, instead commit to what makes you unique

Dan Hahn, Columnist
January 11, 2023
Dan Hahn is a graduate student studying English and can be reached at 217-581-2812.

COLUMN: Use filters on your social media acounts

Dan Hahn, Columnist
December 7, 2022
Dan Hahn is a graduate student studying English and can be reached at 217-581-2812.

COLUMN: Do not be fooled by cozy marketing

Dan Hahn, Columnist
November 30, 2022
Dan Hahn is a graduate student studying English and can be reached at 217-581-2812.

COLUMN: Bill Burr at the Peoria Civic Center

Dan Hahn, Columnist
November 16, 2022
Dan Hahn is a graduate student studying English and can be reached at 217-581-2812.

COLUMN: Lessons learned in residential solar

Dan Hahn, Columnist
November 9, 2022
Dan Hahn is a graduate student studying English and can be reached at 217-581-2812.

COLUMN: In defense of the Kit-Kat

Dan Hahn, Columnist
November 3, 2022
Dan Hahn is a graduate student studying English and can be reached at 217-581-2812.

COLUMN: The Forward Party needs to back democrats this time around

Dan Hahn, Columnist
October 26, 2022
Dan Hahn is a graduate student studying English and can be reached at 217-581-2812.

COLUMN: Squirrels gorging on pumpkin are a danger to themselves

Dan Hahn, Columnist
October 19, 2022
Dan Hahn is a graduate student studying English and can be reached at 217-581-2812.

COLUMN: What to prioritize before partying

Dan Hahn, Columnist
October 12, 2022
Dan Hahn is a graduate student studying English and can be reached at 217-581-2812.

COLUMN: LGBTQIA+ History Month is also midterm election season

Dan Hahn, Columnist
October 5, 2022
Dan Hahn is a graduate student studying English and can be reached at 217-581-2812.

COLUMN: ‘Gargoyles’ and the gun debate

Dan Hahn, Columnist
September 28, 2022
Dan Hahn is a graduate student studying English and can be reached at 217-581-2812.

COLUMN: No whey! Milk ingredients have no business in a potato chip

Dan Hahn, Columnist
September 21, 2022
Dan Hahn is a graduate student studying English and can be reached at 217-581-2812.

COLUMN: Remembering the big picture helps you stay positive

Dan Hahn, Columnist
September 14, 2022
Dan Hahn is a graduate student studying English and can be reached at 217-581-2812.

COLUMN: Frugal plant-based eating and climate change

Dan Hahn, Columnist
September 7, 2022
Dan Hahn is a graduate student studying English and can be reached at 217-581-2812.

COLUMN: The best meditation app for back to school

Dan Hahn, Columnist
August 31, 2022
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