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Kyla Moton is a junior English major and can be reached at 217-581-2812.

COLUMN: What are drugs doing to our communities?

Kyla Moton, Columnist October 6, 2022

Living in Chicago, you are bound to see something new every day. Living on the West side of Chicago, you may see something a bit more traumatizing. From the immense amounts of senseless killings in...

COLUMN: The Interactive Van Gogh Exhibit truly is immersive

COLUMN: The Interactive Van Gogh Exhibit truly is immersive

Elise Keane, Columnist December 1, 2021

While I was home for Thanksgiving break, we were looking for things to do, and my youngest sister suggested that we go to the Immersive Van Gogh Exhibit in Chicago. I had seen a couple of my friends back...

Henry Cervantes, program manager at The Peace Exchange, gives a presentation on nonviolence and social change at the Charleston Carnegie Library, Friday afternoon.

Speaker teaches about nonviolent protests, social change

Morgan Bledsoe, Contributing Writer October 24, 2021

The program manager for The Peace Exchange, Henry Cervantes, spoke about nonviolent action and how it relates to social change Friday afternoon in the Charleston Carnegie Public Library. The presentation,...

STAFF EDITORIAL: President’s visit was insulting to Chicago

Staff Editorial October 28, 2019

Chicago faces a lot of criticism every day, whether it be about the city’s high crime rates or for draining money from the rest of Illinois. Being one of the five most populous cities in the U.S., the...

Sean Says: keep traditions, stay impulsive

October 26, 2017

Every winter, Gary and I go to a Chicago Bulls game. I should say, we attempt to go to a Bulls game after last year’s massive debacle. As I have said, Gary and I are an impulsive duo. Mid-week of my...

Couture models Chicago fashion

Angelica Cataldo, Managing Editor March 26, 2017

The Couture Models of EIU strutted down the runway donning black-owned Chicago fashion lines Friday night in the Martin Luther King Jr. University Ballroom. However, clothing was not the only showcased...

Ausar Bradley, a University of Illinois student performs his song Lucid during A Taste of Chicago which features pieces from artists from Chicago on thursday night in The Grand Ball room.

A taste of Chicago comes to Eastern

Loren Dickson, Entertainment Reporter February 23, 2017

Two Chicago artists came out Thursday night to perform and give Eastern a glimpse of their artistic abilities and inspiration. The first to perform, Ausar, started out with a spoken word piece titled...

Three Chicago musicians take stage

Mallory Kutnick, Campus Reporter February 23, 2017

Students can get “A Taste of Chicago” as three young musicians from the area perform 6 p.m. Thursday in the Grand Ballroom of the Martin Luther King Jr. University Union. Cydne Garrett, the University...

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