Border security, immigration to be discused at forum
Staff Reporter
March 20, 2019
Eastern is sponsoring a public forum to discuss issues of immigration policy and border security from 3:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. March 25 in the Buzzard Hall Auditorium. Arthur Turner, the deputy majority leader of the Illinois House of Representatives, Matthew Davies, deputy director of the U.S. Customs...
Phishy business: Students receive spam from people they know
Staff Report
August 26, 2018
Phishing emails and spam have been sent to several students with a panthermail email address from people they know Sunday night. The emails contain a subject line that relates to the person receiving the email, and when opened it says “unable to display this email” followed by a green box with wh...
Column: Ditch passwords, use passphrases
Beluchukwu Ebede, Staff Reporter
November 10, 2016
As common as they are, passwords are like your fingerprint. Still, hear it again: Your password is your personal key to your accounts, be it online or local. That means it should be guarded with utmost jealousy. Well, this is common knowledge. A password should be made up of at least 8 character...
Cybersecurity cracks new program list for Fall 2017
Meka Al Taqi-Brown, Contributing Writer
October 30, 2016
Along with the other 36 graduate programs and 10 graduate certificate programs, cybersecurity will be added to the list of new programs starting in the 2017 fall semester. Cybersecurity will be part of the graduate program, collaborated with the Schools of Business and of Technology in the...
Safety Walk to follow up on issues
Analicia Haynes, Staff Reporter
November 4, 2015
Editor's Note: This story has been updated to reflect a new day for the follow-up. It will be Nov. 16. A follow-up University Safety Walk will take place at 5 p.m. Monday, Nov. 16, in front of Old Main to see if the issues brought up in the last safety walk were addressed properly. Th...
