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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

11.30.12

November 29, 2012

Music department to host band festival

This Saturday more than 100 high school students from across the state will descend on Eastern to perform at the Doudna Fine Arts Center for the 2012 EIU High School Honor Band Festival.

Staff Editorial: Assessing high-risk courses good for students

November 29, 2012

A few weeks ago, The Daily Eastern News addressed the topic of high-risk courses and their impact on Eastern.

Paper Cafe ignites student, community

Paper Cafe ignites student, community

Photos by Marcus Smith November 29, 2012

The Residence Hall Association approved funding for a Housing and Dining presentation in December and assigned themes to each hall for Kids and Friends Weekend in February.

Column: Hometowns are like personal reruns

by Alex McNamee Staff Columnist November 28, 2012

It’s true that everyone has a conflicted relationship with the place they grew up, and in my experience, that means you feel like there’s nothing to do in your hometown.

Column: FOIA can bring new light to Eastern

by Robyn Dexter In-depth Editor November 28, 2012

Ever wonder where that student fee you pay actually goes?

Photo: All Access: Foss makes her mark at Eastern

Photo: All Access: Foss makes her mark at Eastern

Senior Hailey Foss sits by Padovan Pool Tuesday. Floss holds the second fastest time in the 500-meter freestyle at Eastern and the fourth fastest time in the 1,000-meter freestyle, which she set this year.

All Access: Foss makes her mark at Eastern

By Aldo Soto Staff Reporter November 27, 2012

An athlete’s expectations are placed on you by coaches, teammates, fans, yourself and your family, but for Hailey Foss, those expectations are raised when they come from a former national swimming champion in three different events.

Students set scenes for productions

By Samantha McDaniel Daily Editor November 27, 2012

The scenes people see on stage during plays and other productions are built in a shop at the edge of the Doudna Fine Arts Center.

Photo: Reliving the new era

Photo: Reliving the new era

Jacob Salmich The Daily Eastern News November 26, 2012

Eastern football players gather around the OVC championship trophy on Nov. 11 at O'Brien Field after the victory against Southeast Missouri.

Panthers gunning for fifth straight title

By Holden Fuehne Staff Reporter November 26, 2012

Eastern’s track team is set for its indoor season after claiming its fourth straight Ohio Valley Conference Indoor Track Championship last season.

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