Ryan Meyer, Multimedia Reporter
• December 9, 2021
Students in Eastern’s Advanced Painting class had the opportunity to showcase their semester’s work on Thursday evening in Doudna.
Chris Kahler, who teaches Painting 2 through 6, said the class...
With finals week fast approaching, students are buckling down to get homework done, maybe for the first time all semester. The right study spot could completely change how well they can focus on work.
Where...
In recognition of International Artist Day, students and professors from Eastern’s art department shared their perspectives on the importance of art and why they enjoy it so much.
International...
Amayah Farley, Contributing Writer
• October 19, 2021
Universities are becoming more diverse, and a major reason for this is the push on first-generation students.
Even though Eastern has programs tailored to this group of students, life on campus still...
Every day we walk through campus, walking past hundreds of faces that we don’t think much about. Hundreds of people with their own struggles, goals and achievements.
Hundreds of people who each have...
Eastern President David Glassman said student workers, including those who receive federal work studies, will continue to receive payments until the end of the semester.
Glassman said in an email...
Approximately two weeks ago, Gov. J. B. Pritzker issued a “stay-at-home” order for the entire state of Illinois in an attempt to slow down the coronavirus’ spread. The quarantine has been in effect...
Members of student government and other students will be heading to the state capitol Wednesday to lobby for Eastern.
They are all a part of a group called the Student Action Team, and Zac Cohen, the...
Shamaine Ware, Contributing Writer
• February 18, 2019
Students on campus shared mixed opinions about a bill passed by the House on Feb. 14 to increase Illinois’ minimum wage to $15 an hour by 2025.
Marcus Burns, a junior majoring in applied engineering...
Corryn Brock, Associate News Editor
• January 7, 2019
As the days add to what is currently the third-longest U.S. government shutdown, some have expressed concerns about what the shutdown could mean for citizens as well as students in higher education. Here’s...
Last week, I spoke to my mom over the phone for the first time in a while—that while being at least a few weeks.
I told her how I was doing and we talked briefly, catching up with each other.
Towards...
