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Jason Aguilar, a sophomore accounting major and track athlete, died Saturday night.
Coles County Coroner Ed Schniers said the cause of death is unknown at this time but an autopsy is scheduled for Wednesday...
This letter was submitted by Jack Cruikshank.
A little less than three weeks ago, former Eastern soccer player Malorie Henderlong posted a video on YouTube where she explained she was sexually assaulted...
The administration is still talking about the benefits and liabilities that could come from altering, or even eliminating, some sports teams, Eastern President David Glassman told the Council on University...
Ongoing discussions regarding the elimination of athletic programs led to the topic being brought before the Board of Trustees at its annual retreat Saturday.
At last year’s board retreat, trustees...
Sam Kercheval came to Eastern to coach the men’s tennis team, but he is also pursuing his master’s degree in sports administration at Eastern.
Kercheval said Eastern was a great fit for him to get...
A bold white and blue eyeball peering beyond its veil was revealed Wednesday to be the new logo for the Panthers.
Eastern’s new logo incorporates a profile view of a panther with a white face and...
Cassie Buchman, Administration Editor
• September 28, 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...
Emotion swelled up inside Tom Michael, forcing him to stop for a moment during his introductory speech Tuesday, as he formally accepted the position of Eastern's athletic director.
Commenting on how...
Tom Michael will be taking over as the athletic director for Eastern, after a search that began in April.
Michael, who is currently the senior associate athletic director at the University of Illinois,...
With roots firmly planted in central Illinois, Thomas Michael, the second of three candidates for athletic director, hopes to continue the legacy already started at Eastern.
Michael, who is the senior...
