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Comic depicts lack of feminine hygiene products.

EDITORIAL: Pink tax is out of control, what is Eastern doing?

Editorial Board November 15, 2023

Students are using low-cost feminine hygiene products provided by campus in academic halls, but it does not seem to be enough. Over the last few years, the cost of living has been increasingly inching...

Both communication disorder and science major, Maggie Bollinger and Jayci Stewart presented their presentation At Your Cervix presentation in the Martin Luther King Jr. Union Monday evening.

HERC is At Your Cervix

Audra Gullquist, Assistant News Editor October 18, 2023

Educating college students on female health is a task that graduate students Jayci Stewart and Maggie Bollinger believe is crucial. “Maybe you didn’t have somebody to sit you down and explain everything...

HERC teaches students how to Survive and Thrive

HERC teaches students how to Survive and Thrive

Audra Gullquist, Assistant News Editor October 10, 2023

Eastern's Health Education Resource Center (HERC) is dedicated to helping students combat the daily stresses of college life.  In effort to teach students healthy coping methods and how to take care...

Fidget toys like squishy balls and silly puddy are available to students to alleviate stress during therapy sessions at the Counseling Clinic.

HERC helps students manage stress

Christina Holman, Reporter April 5, 2023

The Health Education and Resource Center (HERC) hosted their stress management event. It was held Friday in the Martin Luther King Jr. Union in the Effingham room at 5 p.m. The presentation focused...

Students are able to make their own stress balls made with balloons and different items to put inside at the mental health fair in Martin Luther King Jr. University Union.

HERC hosts mental health fair to help students

Cam'ron Hardy and Drew Coffey October 4, 2022

On Tuesday, the Health Education Resource Center, HERC, worked to help students take care of their mental health. The event lasted from 3 p.m. until 6 p.m. in the Martin Luther King Jr University Union...

Counseling Clinic associate director: Ways to stay grounded

Counseling Clinic associate director: Ways to stay grounded

Adriana Hernandez-Santana, Feature Junior Editor September 14, 2022

Editor's Note: The job title for Jessica Milburn was corrected within the story and headline to be her correct title. Eastern's Counseling Clinic Associate Director Jessica Milburn understands that...

HERC teaches healthy cooking in Klehm Hall Thursday

Austen Brown, Staff Reporter February 21, 2019

Students made a healthy, three-course dinner Thursday in room 2309 of Klehm Hall as part of a series hosted by the Health Education Resource Center. The healthy eating session, called “Soup-er Bowl”...

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