Dozens of students rallied at the Mellin Steps before handing off a petition to Eastern’s President Jay Gatrell to include all-gender bathrooms on campus Thursday. Graduate student Theo Edwards led the petition signing on social media. Edwards said the center for gender and sexual diversity committee has been working on the petition since the beginning.
Ribbons of dyed water zipped through the springtime air, while clouds of colorful powder enveloped EIU’s Library Quad. Vibrant music painted the air with lively tunes, as celebrators clad in white danced along, all backdropped by the stately Booth Library. Eastern’s unofficial Holi celebration was well under way Friday afternoon. “I would say Holi.
The 2019 film “Waves” utilized a wide range of emotions and colors to better further the moving narrative. The film is split into two parts. The first part shows us the drastic life changes of Tyler Williams (Kelvin Harrison Jr.). He is the typical high school senior; he parties and spends time with his girlfriend.
The second open interview for the provost position was held in the Doudna Fine Arts Center on Tuesday at 10:15 a.m. interviewing Simone Cummings. Cummings is one of four candidates running for the provost position at Eastern. Cummings last position was at Webster University in Webster Groves, Missouri, which has around 14,000 students, according to.
The bi-annual Pantherpalooza event took place on Tuesday in the Martin Luther King Jr. University Ballroom in the Grand Ballroom. The event hosted more than 100 organizations and clubs that presented students an opportunity to get involved in events they may not typically be interested in. There were prizes, free t-shirts and various treats available.