Members of the Eastern community held a rally Thursday afternoon in response to the Supreme Court's draft opinion that indicates support for overturning Roe v. Wade.
Over a dozen people spoke to the...
The Council of Academic Affairs unanimously approved a new Bachelor's degree in health services at Eastern on Thursday.
The new degree will reside in the College of Health and Human Services and the...
Eastern’s chapter of University Professionals of Illinois will have two general membership meetings to discuss the terms of its recently negotiated agreement at 4:45 p.m. Tuesday and Wednesday in the...
The women’s, gender and sexuality studies department at Eastern has plans to expand and offer new classes as part of a nationwide movement.
Jeannie Ludlow, English professor and coordinator of the program,...
Women’s History and Awareness Month will end with the annual Women’s Studies Awards 6:30 p.m. Tuesday in the 7th Street Underground of the Martin Luther King Jr. University Union.
Women’s studies...
Kennedy Nolen, Multicultural Reporter
• January 25, 2017
A discussion about the problems in African American communities in regards to abortion followed the documentary “Silent Choices” Tuesday night in Coleman Auditorium and was led by Jeannie Ludlow, the...
T'Nerra Butler, Multicultural Editor
• November 10, 2015
The Interdisciplinary Center for Global Diversity has awarded Eastern faculty with travel grants and now professors get a chance to present to the campus for the sixth annual symposium for the Interdisciplinary...
For years the Women’s Resource Center has been in the basement of Stevenson Hall and now the center is in Coleman; it now shares office managers with the Leslie Ashley, the office manager for the philosophy...
Cassie Buchman, Administration Editor
• September 29, 2015
Eastern President David Glassman said he expects the university enrollment to grow and stabilize by 2017 during his State of the University Address on Monday.
Glassman also said athletics would report...
Luis Martinez, Entertainment Editor
• September 21, 2015
During the Allen Neff Memorial Poetry reading, Wyn Cooper and Matthew Minicucci read some of their own written work to the members of the Eastern community.
The two poets maintained now only a professional...
Female students are more susceptible to sexual assaults in the first 12 weeks of the fall semester. This period of time is called the “Red Zone.”
Women and men have banded together to start a campaign...
