This year at the student tuition forum the university announced a potential 2.95 percent tuition increase.

First Lady Michelle Obama is coming to Eastern.

First and foremost, we at The Progress would like to welcome Michael Benson as the new president of Eastern.

Student Government Association (SGA) elections are right around the corner and within the month the student body will have a new representative.

Last week, Eastern celebrated its second annual Power of Maroon Day. While it is great for Eastern to have a day specifically meant for students to celebrate their Colonel pride, this should not be something we do only once a year.

House Bill 279 passed with an 82-7 vote in the House and also passed the Kentucky Judiciary Committee but the ACLU has raised major concerns about the bill.

An agreement between Eastern and the Community Operations Board has been reached regarding the management of the EKU Center for the Arts.

Eastern’s enrollment has been steadily increasing the last five years. But, in the last two years, enrollment has plateaued.

Layoffs, retirement incentives and cutting programs are some of the options being looked at by Eastern as ways of reallocating $23 million needed for the next administration.