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

Oct 14, 2024 · Roof shingle palettes and a dumpster have sat in front of Buzzard Hall for the past several weeks. The EIU board of trustees approved Buzzard’s roof replacement at its Sept. 4 …

Dec 2, 2024 · Along with safety Kaelin Drakeford, two more Panthers announced their departure from the football program on Monday. Redshirt sophomore defensive lineman Cody Silzer …

Jan 31, 2025 · A s tudy a broad meeting took place in Lumpkin Hall from 5 p.m. to 6 p. m. on Tuesday where students learned about the opportunity to travel to Florence, Italy, over the …

Sep 23, 2024 · Lakeside Field is getting a makeover. The home field of Eastern’s men’s and women’s soccer teams is finally receiving the amenities that the old Lakeside Field had: a …

Oct 31, 2024 · Eastern’s head coach Marty Simmons and the Panthers are looking to improve after coming off their best season in five years. Last season, the Panthers finished with a 14 …

Nov 14, 2024 · As the Panthers had internal promotions, moving Kyle Derickson to the offensive coordinator role, there was one question within the program. Who would fill Derickson’s old …

Dec 2, 2024 · Redshirt junior safety Kaelin Drakeford announced he’s entering the transfer portal. Drakeford, a Harrodsburg, Kentucky, native, has been with the Panthers for five years. …

Oct 22, 2024 · Throughout the football season, Eastern has faced multiple challenges on the field. Anywhere from injuries and making sure the next man up is ready to step out on the field, here …

Feb 3, 2025 · There is a new head coach for Eastern women’s basketball team, but he is not a new face. Interim head coach Marqus McGlothan got promoted over the summer after old …