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Kymoni Dixon, a sophomore majoring in exercise science for physical therapy, works at Thomas Dining hall, swiping cards. Dixon said she likes the convenience of having an on-campus job although being a student worker can become hectic.

Thomas and Stevo serve allergen-free dinners for students

Adriana Hernandez-Santana, Feature Junior Editor August 23, 2022

With Taylor Dining Hall being known for accommodating those who have food allergies, those who benefitted from these options worry about how they will get an allergen free dinner since Taylor Dining has...

Campus closed for fall break

Campus closed for fall break

Ryan Meyer, Multimedia Reporter October 13, 2021

Friday’s classes are canceled as this weekend is Eastern’s Fall Break, and there are going to be some changes in the hours of operation for some of the university’s dining halls and other facilities. According...

Water boil order issued for Charleston

Analicia Haynes and Cassie Buchman September 11, 2017

A city-wide boil order for Charleston has been put into place until 11 a.m. Monday as a result of a large water main break on Douglas Drive at Alan Drive. People are advised not to drink tap water from...

Turkey shortage will not impact campus dining

Roberto Hodge, News Editor November 18, 2015

A national turkey shortage has affected 21 states because of the avian flu, which caused turkey prices to increase and the food item to be scarce on the market. More than 7 million turkeys have been...

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