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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

Will Padgett is a first year graduate student studying English and can be reached at 217-581-2812.

COLUMN: If you actively choose not to use the crosswalks, we have problems

Will Padgett, Columnist November 18, 2022

I’m not even kidding either; I genuinely feel that way. I know we all have a grand ol’ time hee-ing and haw-ing at all the wacky things I write in the paper but I could not be more serious about this...

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