The student news site of Eastern Illinois University in Charleston, Illinois.

The Daily Eastern News

The student news site of Eastern Illinois University in Charleston, Illinois.

The Daily Eastern News

The student news site of Eastern Illinois University in Charleston, Illinois.

The Daily Eastern News

Together We Rise conference to promote diversity, inclusion

Abby Carpenter, Staff Reporter October 8, 2018

Eastern’s Making Excellence Inclusive is prepared to host their second annual Together We Rise Conference in the Martin Luther King Jr. Student Union on Friday. Tuesday is the deadline to register. Making...

Give ‘Insatiable’ a chance on Netflix

Megan Keane, Columnist September 5, 2018

On Aug. 10, 2018, Netflix debuted its drama/comedy series “Insatiable,” but even before it was released in its entirety, it was under fire for … a lot of reasons. But, I have a theory about that...

Diversity leads to better understanding

Abbey Whittington, Columnist February 5, 2018

Almost every day you can find something that perpetuates a stereotype, whether it is on television, in the news or during real life experiences. These stereotypes include but are not limited to Asians...

Be understanding of others’ struggles

Staff Report November 8, 2017

As student journalists, those of us at The Daily Eastern News are taught not to make assumptions. If something is unclear, we ask questions to clarify what is meant. If we do not know something, we...

Day of the Dead to teach culture, celebrate life

Kennedy Nolen, Multicultural Reporter October 30, 2017

Latino registered student organizations will turn the Grand Ballroom into a fiesta for Día de los Muertos from 3 p.m. to 6 p.m. Tuesday in the Martin Luther King Jr. University Union. Although this...

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