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The student news site of Eastern Illinois University in Charleston, Illinois.

The Daily Eastern News

COLUMN: Away from campus blues

COLUMN: Away from campus blues

Ellen Dooley, Columnist May 18, 2022

Usually, I would be writing from my ever-so-comfortable Andrews Hall, but I am back home in my Chicago-land suburbs. After being home for about a week, I have felt the need to re-adjust back home. I did...

Family is the antidote to homesickness

Karena Ozier, Columnist November 11, 2019

There is nothing quite like family time. After being away at school for a second year, I thought I was immune to being homesick. I was wrong. I missed home so much that I started to feel like I was falling...

Events help make EIU home away from home

Staff Report November 6, 2017

When we all left home to make to come to Eastern, we knew that there would be tears and homesickness. Those feelings were embraced, however, and we left home with our heads held high and teary eyes...

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