Retrospective speeches looking back at the semester were the main topic at the final Eastern Illinois University Student Senate meeting of the school year on Wednesday in the Martin Luther King Jr. University...

The EIU Student Senate announced unofficial results for its special election at its meeting Wednesday. The Senate ran a special election because there were still two unfilled executive positions following...

The EIU Student Senate reviewed resolutions recommending a proposed tuition increase for the 2026 fiscal year at its meeting on Wednesday. The increase would be 2.5% for undergraduate tuition and...

The EIU Student Senate was presented with two budget proposals at its meeting on Wednesday. The first budget presented was from Director of Career Services Bobbi Kingery. The budget called for $25,000...

The EIU Student Senate unanimously passed two resolutions calling for the reinstatement of librarian and instructor Michele McDaniel and biology professor Thomas Hu at its meeting on Wednesday. McDaniel...

The EIU Student Senate was presented budget proposals for fiscal year 2027 for the Office of Leadership and Engagement, University Board and the Student Government Association at its meeting on Wednesday. The...

A look back at the fall semester was the topic of the State of the Senate and State of the University addresses at the Student Senate meeting on Wednesday.  Speaker of the Senate Megan Fox, who was...

The EIU Student Senate held a discussion at its Wednesday meeting concerning the university’s response to a false report of an armed person on campus Monday.   Geography professor Cameron Craig...

Eastern Illinois University’s administration approved Turning Point USA as an official RSO Thursday, overruling a Student Senate decision.  On Wednesday, the EIU Student Senate voted zero in favor,...

The Eastern Illinois University Student Senate heard presentations on organ and tissue donations and bicycle and e-scooter thefts at its meeting on Wednesday.  Shadaye Hunnicutt, the community outreach...

The Eastern Illinois University Student Senate held a student-media-themed meeting Wednesday, hearing presentations from WEIU-TV and The Daily Eastern News.   Olivia Bennett, a junior broadcast journalism...

The EIU Student Senate appointed three people to fill vacant executive board positions at its meeting on Wednesday.   The positions of executive vice president, vice president of academic affairs...