The male Panther of the Semester is going to NaKyel Shelton from the men's basketball team.
The senior guard from Chicago started in 28 games for the Panthers throughout the 2024-2025 season.
Shelton...
Editor's Note: Mac White has been correctly identified. He is the chairman of the Coles County Democrats, not the Coles County Board.
Members of the Charleston community held a demonstration and rally...
One resident died and another was injured after a man driving a 2015 Nissan Pathfinder crashed into Odd Fellow-Rebekah Home, 201 Lafayette Ave. E. in Mattoon, Friday, according to Mattoon Police Chief...
As graduation nears the horizon, let’s take a look at graduation statistics and facts from the 2014-2015 school year all the way to the 2023-2024 school year.
Women made up the majority of all college...
As graduates make their way closer and closer to the stage, many registered student organizations on campus must work harder to keep their organizations afloat without them.
Senior political science...
Graduation is the time when seniors find themselves exiting college and entering the world of careers and markets to find their place within society.
For many of the seniors, they are ready to...
EIU Giving Day raised $120,000 Tuesday, run by the EIU office of advancement, EIU university board and EIU student government.
The event in Library Quad was a fundraiser as well as a way to appreciate...
Eleven students at Eastern Illinois University had their visas revoked last week, according to Provost Ryan Hendrickson.
Eastern has since sent out two separate emails to those affected by the...
Around 128 members of the Charleston community came to Morton Park in heavy rain on Saturday to participate in the No Kings Day protests.
The protest occurred opposing the actions of President Donald...
Eastern Illinois University’s tuition is raising 2.75% per credit hour come next fall semester for incoming freshman or transfers, according to Vice President of Business Affairs Matt Bierman.
This...
The EIU student senate announced the unofficial results for its elections held April 14-15 at its meeting on Wednesday, which saw 400 total votes cast across the two days.
Student senator Reagan Robson...
Illinois had a record-breaking number of tornadoes in 2024 topping out at 142 by the end of the year breaking the previous record set in 2006 at 125, according to the National Weather Service. This put...
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