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

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

The Daily Eastern News

Gisella Mancera

COLUMN: A green death, considering environmentalism in funeral practices

Gisella Mancera, Columnist March 10, 2022

Eventually, we all die! And while some people block the macabre thoughts of where their corpse will lie, lack of initiative in the process of dying lets us remain blind to the decisions surrounding the...

Gisella Mancera

COLUMN: Reclaiming self-sufficiency

Gisella Mancera, Columnist March 3, 2022

Over the weekend I stayed with a couple living on a community land trust, or CLT, in Missouri. CLT’s are ran as non-profit organizations. This structure of land ownership is unique with boards consisting...

Gisella Mancera

COLUMN: The power of buycotting

Gisella Mancera, Columnist February 10, 2022

Individualistic tendencies blind us from the part we play in large-scale consumption patterns. Lately, people have been waking up to this reality, especially generation Z. First Insight, a platform for...

Earth Wise to host campus cleanup

Elizabeth Stephens, Contributing Writer October 30, 2016

  Earth Wise, a registered student organization focused on raising awareness of environmental issues and advocating to keep the environment clean, will be picking up trash and hosting a “Day...

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