Grad student to share experience teaching abroad
Kennedy Nolen, Multicultural Reporter
February 8, 2017
Charity Huwe, a graduate student studying elementary education, will share her “eye-opening” experience student teaching in the Netherlands Thursday. The presentation is set for 5:30 p.m. in Room 2441 of Buzzard Hall. During the discussion, Huwe will compare and contrast life in the Netherlands...
Asian American Association hosts open meeting
Angelica Cataldo, Entertainment Reporter
November 17, 2016
Tuesday evening, the Asian American Association held an open meeting to discuss students’ thoughts and feelings about the results of the presidential election. Advisor for AAA and chair of Asian studies Jinhee Lee led the meeting that consisted of both students and faculty. “I came...
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Bonnie Laughlin-Schultz, Sace Elder, and Nora Pat Small
November 17, 2016
Two days ago chalking of “DEPORT,” “BUILD THE WALL,” and “LOVE TRUMP’S WALL,” etc., appeared on sidewalks across campus, edits to the chalking of “LOVE TRUMPS HATE,” “GAY AND SCARED,” and “#NOTMYPRESIDENT,” that appeared last week in response to Donald Trump’s election as...
David Yepsen shares political commentary
Analicia Haynes, Managing Editor
November 15, 2016
David Yepsen, the retired director for the Paul Simon Public Policy Institute and former political reporter for the Des Moines Register, visited Eastern again Monday night and gave his overall observation of state politics after the recent elections. Yepsen said he is hoping that out of...
Democratic headquarters open, both parties plan for student participation
Analicia Haynes, Managing Editor
September 9, 2016
As November elections loom just around the corner, the Coles County Democrats and Republicans plan to focus their attention on registering students to vote and encouraging them to get involved. John Clough, the chairman for the Coles County Republicans, and Paul Wieck, the chairman for the Coles County...
Students have options when registering to vote
Abbey Whittington and Cassie Buchman, Associate News and News Editor
September 7, 2016
Students will have options when registering to vote in elections this year, whether they want to vote in their hometown or Coles County elections. Students can register to vote online by going through the state board of elections website at elections.il.gov or at co.coles.il.us. They...
