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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

Anderson reflects on Yankees career during 9/11

Gabe Newman, Sports Reporter September 11, 2024

On Sept. 11, 2001, former big leaguer, Big 10 pitcher of the year in 2000 and current Eastern Illinois baseball head coach Jason Anderson was woken up from his mother’s couch to the alarm of the...

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Old Daily Eastern News paper from 9/11 covering the aftermath effects on students in 2001.

A look back on how Charleston responded to 9/11

Gunnar Olson, Editor-in-Chief September 11, 2024

It has been 23 years since the devastating terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon on Sept. 11, 2001.   News spread of these attacks fast, and many people felt the attack deeply...

Eastern remembers World Trade Center attacks

Logan Raschke, Managing Editor September 10, 2019

Students, staff and community members can gather Wednesday morning to memorialize those who died on 9/11 at the remembrance ceremony. Beth Dunahee, assistant director of military services, said the purpose...

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