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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

Will Padgett is a graduate student studying English and can be reached at 581-2912 padgett14@gmail.com.

COLUMN: Is it worth trying to be funny?

Will Padgett, Columnist February 24, 2023

Let me get serious for a second. Over the course of a long while, I have submitted a bunch of columns whose quality has varied greatly (in my opinion, get it).   I have tried to cultivate this...

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