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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

Luis Martinez

Luis Martinez, News Editor (Spring 2016)

My name is Luis Martinez and I am a senior journalism major. I am the current News editor for the Daily Eastern News.  I’m a gamer, bookworm, and a writer and after graduation, I want to become an editor in the journalism industry.

All content by Luis Martinez

‘Deadpool’ lives up to hype

Luis Martinez, News Editor
February 18, 2016

Panic! tickets now on sale

Luis Martinez, News Editor
February 17, 2016

Doudna looks forward to spring line up

Luis Martinez, Entertainment Editor
December 13, 2015

Doudna to have free caroling concert

Luis Martinez, Entertainment Editor
December 9, 2015

Dining halls prepare for Holiday dinner

Luis Martinez, Entertainment Editor
December 8, 2015

University Board angling to fill vacancies

Luis Martinez, Entertainment Editor
December 3, 2015

Holiday Hustle 5k to support charity

Luis Martinez, Entertainment Editor
December 2, 2015

Doudna to host annual holiday art sale

Luis Martinez, Entertainment Editor
November 30, 2015

UB comedy coordinator position vacant

Luis Martinez, Entertainment Editor
November 17, 2015

Philosophy conference to begin this weekend

Luis Martinez, Entertainment Editor
November 12, 2015

Theatre department prepares for musical

Luis Martinez, Entertainment Editor
November 10, 2015

University Board to host bake off

Luis Martinez, Entertainment Editor
November 8, 2015

Jazz faculty to perform fundraising concert

Luis Martinez, Entertainment Editor
November 5, 2015

Streakers, ninjas make interesting headlines

Luis Martinez, Entertainment Editor
November 4, 2015

Call of Duty concert to honor Veterans

Luis Martinez, Entertainment Editor
November 4, 2015

Film festivals to look at social issues

Luis Martinez, Entertainment Editor
November 3, 2015

Memoir group to give readings to the public

Luis Martinez, Entertainment Editor
October 29, 2015

Anna Cromwell to give music recital

Luis Martinez, Entertainment Editor
October 28, 2015

Booth Library goes mobile

Luis Martinez, Entertainment Editor
October 27, 2015

Author gives virtual lecture at Eastern

Luis Martinez, Entertainment Editor
October 27, 2015

Halloween is about having fun

Luis Martinez, Entertainment Editor
October 26, 2015

Does the Devil Exist?

Luis Martinez, Entertainment Editor
October 26, 2015

Doudna to bring in “The Thirteen” choir

Luis Martinez, Entertainment Editor
October 25, 2015

T-shirt swap event canceled

Luis Martinez, Entertainment Editor
October 21, 2015
Amie Hansen, creator and president of the EIU Blue Crew, claps along with other students and staff during Yell Like Hell on Oct. 24, 2014 in the McAffee Gym.

Yell Like Hell to raise school spirit

Luis Martinez, Entertainment Editor
October 21, 2015
Winners of the 2015 Homecoming Court pose for photos after the announcement on Monday in McAfee Gymnasium. In order from left to right: Shaun Hughes, Homecoming Prince, Astoria Griggs- Burns, Homecoming Princess, Kelsey Hosea, Homecoming Queen, and Darien Ghoston, Homecoming King.

Homecoming royalty crowned at Coronation

Luis Martinez, Entertainment Editor
October 19, 2015

Films should remain faithful to books

Luis Martinez, Entertainment Editor
October 14, 2015

New Tarble art exhibition opens

Luis Martinez, Entertainment Editor
October 13, 2015
Kelsey Trigg, a Charleston resident, gets her face painted at the "Face Painting/Sand Art Bottle" event on Sept. 20, 2014 at the Bridge Lounge in Martin Luther King Jr. University Union.

Family Funfest to replace weekend concert

Luis Martinez, Entertainment Editor
October 7, 2015

There is no reason for bullying

Luis Martinez, Entertainment Editor
October 5, 2015

Students can Make A Difference

Luis Martinez, Entertainment Editor
October 1, 2015

Anti-Slavery Presentation at Booth Library

Luis Martinez, Entertainment Editor
September 30, 2015

Travis Wesley Trio to perform at Doudna

Luis Martinez, Entertainment Editor
September 30, 2015

Play will tackle suicide, bullying subject

Luis Martinez, Entertainment Editor
September 29, 2015

Academy to get to the ‘heart of the matter’

Luis Martinez, Entertainment Editor
September 29, 2015

Family Weekend, Three Dog Night getting closer

Luis Martinez, Entertainment Editor
September 28, 2015

ROCfest will bring back ‘90s nostalgia

Luis Martinez, Entertainment Editor
September 27, 2015
Rozzi brings laughs to Eastern

Rozzi brings laughs to Eastern

Luis Martinez, Entertainment Editor
September 24, 2015

Quilt making course to begin

Luis Martinez, Entertainment Editor
September 24, 2015

Jazz groups put on free show at Doudna

Luis Martinez, Entertainment Editor
September 23, 2015

Giulia Rozzi set to bring laughs to Eastern

Luis Martinez, Entertainment Editor
September 23, 2015
Mathew Minicucci recites his poem, “Beta”, an unpublished piece about break ups, in the Recital Hall at the Doudna Fine Arts Center on Monday.

Poets offer advice at memorial poetry reading

Luis Martinez, Entertainment Editor
September 21, 2015

Three Dog Night to perform for Family Weekend

Luis Martinez, Entertainment Editor
September 16, 2015

UB to bring YouTube music act to Eastern

Luis Martinez, Entertainment Editor
September 16, 2015

Students get educated on botany, insects

Luis Martinez, Entertainment Editor
September 15, 2015

‘Lost Limbs’ to educate about disabilities

Luis Martinez, Entertainment Editor
September 10, 2015

WEIU to present Charleston’s story

Luis Martinez, Entertainment Editor
September 10, 2015

It’s A Girl start of University Board

Luis Martinez, Entertainment Editor
September 9, 2015
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