The Daily Eastern News

Students, faculty reflect on Perry’s presidency

Luis Martinez, Administration Editor • April 30, 2015

Jason Howell President Bill Perry announced earlier this academic year that he would step down as Eastern’s president after serving eight years. Perry is the eleventh president in Eastern’s history,...

Perry to enjoy pastries with students

Stephanie White, Entertainment Editor • January 25, 2015

Students can come and eat pastries with President Bill Perry during ‘Pastries with the Prez’ on Tuesday, hosted by the Student Senate. The event will be at 4 p.m. at Java Beanery and Bakery in the...

Perry responds to student demonstrations

Bob Galuski, Editor-in-chief • December 9, 2014

President Bill Perry sent an email to students Tuesday, commending them on how they have handled the issues relating to Ferguson, Mo., including the peaceful protests and demonstrations. “They have...

Students enjoy a very ‘Perry’ Christmas

Chynna Miller, Staff Reporter • December 9, 2014

‘Twas the week before finals and in the lobby of Old Main, celebration for Christmas had begun its reign. The last of the “Prowlin’ with the Prez” events, “Peppermint with the Prez” took...

Feature Photo: Presidential pets on parade

November 19, 2014

Video: Pets on Parade with the Prez

November 18, 2014

Students ‘party’ with Perry

Victoria Adams, Staff Reporter • September 16, 2014

The weather could not have been nicer for an afternoon of beanbags, a balloon toss and pizza with President Bill Perry. Partyin’ with the Prez was the first of a four-part event called “Prowlin’...

Administration to implement enrollment strategies

Debby Hernandez, Administration Editor • September 15, 2014

Eastern administrators are looking into initiatives to help increase university enrollment numbers for next fall. Among several ideas to increase enrollment, President Bill Perry said program growth...

Civil Rights and Diversity director search yet to start

Roberto Hodge, Multicultural Editor • September 15, 2014

The Office of Civil Rights and Diversity pushes through their work load despite the departure of Cynthia Nichols, the former Civil Rights and Diversity director. Robert Miller, the Eastern general counsel,...

Faculty gives final ideas for president search

Braden Harp, Staff Reporter • September 11, 2014

Faculty had the chance to voice their preferences to the Presidential Search Committee at a final search forum Wednesday. They brought attention to several concerns about the selection of a new president...

Staff provides input on presidential search

Jarad Jarmon, Associate News Editor • September 9, 2014

Tuesday, students, faculty, and staff had the chance to point out what they believed were crucial qualities and concerns regarding president search for 2015-2016. In two separate meetings, one for faculty...

Survivor shares sexual assault experience, education

Stephanie Markham, News Editor • September 3, 2014

When a 17-year-old Angela Rose realized someone was following her about 10 feet away, her face turned bright red. She figured he probably heard her singing aloud to herself, so she felt embarrassed. As...