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The Daily Eastern News

The student news site of Eastern Illinois University in Charleston, Illinois.

The Daily Eastern News

The student news site of Eastern Illinois University in Charleston, Illinois.

The Daily Eastern News

Photo: Students to decide cereal options

Photo: Students to decide cereal options

Panther Dining is allowing students with meal swipes to vote at electyourcereal.com for their favorite cereal to help decided what will be included in the dining halls. Voting will continue through Oct. 1.

Feature Photo: Skate Time!

Feature Photo: Skate Time!

Tim McHugh The Daily Eastern News August 27, 2012

 Freshman Adam Gann, a pre-engineering major, preforms a slide on his longboard in the South Quad on Monday. A slide is a trick where the rider slides sideways either on the deck or on the wheels of a skateboard.

Two overtime thrillers highlight weekend

Two overtime thrillers highlight weekend

Senior forward Kristin Germann smiles while stretching with her team after winning Sunday's game against Cleveland State University with a score of 3-2 at Lakeside Field. Germann posted a hat-trick during the game; scoring all three of Eastern's goals. This win came off the team's loss Friday against Nothern Iowa which went into double overtime.

Campus Safety Month begins

By Brandyce Gordon Staff Reporter August 26, 2012

Campuses across the country take the month of September to remind students about the importance of safety during what has become Campus Safety Month.

Photo: Elizabeth Edwards

Photo: Elizabeth Edwards

August 26, 2012

Panther Dining is allowing students with meal swipes to vote at electyourcereal.com for their favorite cereal to help decided what will be included in the dining halls. Voting will continue through Oct. 1.

History of long-lost campus lake revealed

By Tim Deters Features Editor August 23, 2012

Walking along the west side of campus past the Physical Sciences Building and McAfee Gym, passersby will likely recognize no signs that both buildings now stand upon the bed of a long-lost lake.

Organizations invaded South Quad

Organizations invaded South Quad

August 23, 2012

Miranda Ploss | The Daily Eastern News Ryan Mc Daniel, a instructor in the communication studies department, talks to a student about the Orthodox Christian Fellowship registered student organization during Panther Palooza Wednesday on the South Quad. McDaniel is the chaplin and faculty advisor for the RSO, which is in its first year.

Staff Editorial: Continue where you Jumpstarted from, volunteer

August 21, 2012

As new students who come to Eastern realize, their academic career here starts with community service.

Many miles devoted to Illinois soldiers

Tim Deters August 19, 2012

More than 600 community members gathered Saturday morning on the Charleston High School track to honor Illinois soldiers as part of the third-annual “Run for the Fallen.”

Eastern ‘wobbles’ into new year

Amy Wywialowski August 19, 2012

After a “First Night” of introductions and cheering, Billy the Panther led Eastern’s students, faculty and staff in one final task before sending them home for the night: the wobble dance.

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