A 22-year-old Eastern Illinois University student died Saturday at 200 W. Lincoln Ave., the Charleston Police Department and EIU President Jay Gatrell said.
CPD said Saturday that officers were...
Eastern Illinois University will be losing $260,000 a year for the next 10 years, athletic director Tom Michael said during the board of trustees meeting Thursday.
In the meeting at the Tarble Arts...
With winter sports kicking in full swing and spring sports being on the verge of starting their respective seasons, here are nine athletes to keep an eye on during the spring semester:
NaKyel...
Nearly 300 new Illinois state laws went into effect on Jan. 1 ranging from hiring transparency to health insurance regulation, some of which directly affect college students.
Minimum wage increase
The...
The start of the spring semester saw new changes in the dining halls including the short use of disposable plates and cutlery and expanded dining hours.
“In South Quad, our dish machine broke...
On Sunday, a tongue of cold air from northwest Canada slid into the United States, putting Charleston in the midst of a polar vortex.
The Arctic air will cause temperatures to drop below zero...
On a sunny day in Los Angeles, former Eastern quarterback and current Los Angeles Rams quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo stepped into SoFi Stadium with custom cleats to highlight K9s for Warriors.
K9s...
Redshirt sophomore running back MJ Flowers grew up in a Christian household, but it wasn’t until January 2024 when he proclaimed his faith to God.
That true foundation in faith, he said, helped...
The male Panther of the Semester is going to Pierce Holley from the football team.
The graduate quarterback from Arvada, Colorado, finished the 2024 season with 19 passing touchdowns.
Holley...
Finals season is just around the corner for Eastern Illinois University students, and with it comes study sessions.
For many students, studying can be difficult.
“Sometimes it is hard for me...
Jason Coulombe, Student Government Reporter
• November 22, 2024
Former Illinois Gov. Jim Edgar spoke to a crowd of EIU and Charleston community members about stories and lessons learned from his life and career in Illinois politics.
He began by speaking on his...
The Mattoon Police Department confirmed the identities of the two people involved in a murder-suicide on Nov. 10, said Mattoon Police Chief Sam Gaines.
Davontye Browder, 37, murdered Keisha Seeley,...
