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Eastern Illinois University will be renovating Thomas and Taylor Hall’s bathrooms and lounge areas in the future.

What Eastern plans to do with unused space on campus

Cam’ron Hardy, Reporter March 27, 2025

Eastern currently has three unused buildings: Carman Hall, Thomas Hall and Weller Hall. While out of use for most students, the buildings still serve some use and are planned to have changes made to...

Ellen Dooley

COLUMN: What to do with Eastern’s vacant building, Carman Hall

Ellen Dooley, Columnist November 3, 2021

You may notice a vacant building on your way to Greek Court or Textbook Rental. Vaguely reminds you of Andrews Hall or Lawson Hall, right? That building is Carman Hall. You might think, “Well, I did...

Carman Hall to remain closed

Carman Hall to remain closed

Debby Hernandez, Administration Editor September 2, 2014

Carman Hall will remain closed this academic year because the university did not meet the enrollment capacity to reopen it, said Mark Hudson, director of housing and dining. Hudson said Carman Hall...

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