Ever since my sophomore year of high school I have made it a priority to thank a veteran when I see them. Usually identifying them by a hat or…

Bringing recognition and honor to veterans this November was the goal of the Veterans Studies Program, along with Saint Andrews assisted livin…

“We came here today to rebuke the Eastern Kentucky University for their sin,” said one of the men screaming the message that brought a diverse…

Today the police say, “Did that capture your attention?” This line captivates the minds of many Americans; the ability to know what police are…

 Iiiiiiiiiiit’s-a Spooky Month! Ain’t it grand? Tomorrow night (at the time of writing), there’s gonna be all manner of festivities. Kids are …

I have a particular soft spot for games that came out during the Game Boy Advance era, but I’m not entirely sure why that is. I only ever firs…

It’s no great secret that I’m a huge nerd. I wear exclusively merchandise from various shows, anime, games, and series; my dorm room is absolu…

When you think about the levels of college status and education, you most likely think about freshmen, sophomores, juniors, and seniors — but …

I believe in the effectiveness of vaccines but stayed on the fence when it came to receiving my COVID-19 vaccine until recently. I had heard a…

Nobody wanted to wear masks this semester. Of course, that’s been the case since the start of the pandemic, but I’d seen enough glimpses of no…

Hello students, and welcome to Eastern Kentucky University. I am thrilled to have you as a member of our Colonel family. As a graduate of EKU,…

Welcome back, Colonels! I hope you all had a relaxing summer and are as ready as I am to get back to school. 

Jason Fry, an assistant professor in the department of physics, geosciences and astronomy at Eastern Kentucky University outlined tips for stu…

Case Dining Hall got you down? Had your fill of Chick-fil-A? Is the sight of even one more bagel bound to send you into conniptions? Fret not,…

If you’re new to Eastern, it can be daunting finding suitable places on campus to wind down and hang out with friends or on your own; but rest…

As the new semester comes to a rousing start, Eastern Kentucky University students are  going to be quite busy with classes, homework and educ…

I am a 1975 graduate of Eastern Kentucky University (double major in journalism and broadcasting) and I am on the mailing list for EKU Magazin…

EDITOR’S NOTE: Reflection from the former Student Body President of Eastern Kentucky University, Eyouel Mekonnen.

On Thursday, April 27, I went to campus for what I think was the third time all semester. Having been at home for so long, it was nice getting…

On April 24,  2020, a Tucson, Arizona resident civil engineering student by the name of Josh Swain created a group on Messenger to which he ad…

Sometimes, it’s good to take a moment to step back, reflect on your surroundings, and take inventory of the world at large. Then when you’ve d…

I’ve known that I have Celiac disease since I was in preschool. My father didn’t find out that he had it (or what it was) until he was already…

Even during these unprecedented times, the mission of Eastern Kentucky University as the School of Opportunity for students remains strong. Bu…

Living in the age of digital technology, there has been an explosion of technological advancements. Today, it isn’t uncommon for a single pers…

With Black History Month having just passed in February, and now the celebration of Women’s History Month in March, it only seems fitting to d…

A couple weeks ago, America was hit with some of the worst ice storms in recent history, with power outages all the way from Texas to Kentucky…

Eastern Kentucky University is a diverse school. Students come from all over the country to get a degree. Therefore, they also bring along the…

We live in the United States of America, born into an environment where the government has laid down a set of rights that they swore to protec…

My name is Christen Gibson, and I am labeled as a “non-traditional student” at EKU. I am 27, married, and have two toddlers. I am chasing my d…

It’s the oldest scene in the book: it is Valentine’s Day, and you see couples left and right exchanging gifts, laughing, smiling and maybe eve…

How can Eastern Kentucky University students catch up, stay on track to graduate, or get ahead on their coursework? EKU summer courses offer s…

I spend a good amount of time every day simply entertaining myself, not really being productive, just sitting somewhere with my phone or compu…

2020 was pretty terrible. I only know one person who liked 2020, but he also likes J.J. Abrams and Circus Peanuts, so his opinions are invalid…

I graduate in about a week. Now that I am looking back on my college career it feels so surreal. There are things I will miss and things I wil…

From an early age, we think about the idea of college and how different it seems to us. We think about how much bigger the school is than what…

Eastern Kentucky University students speak out about online finals this semester. Finals Week is scheduled for Nov. 30 - Dec. 3. 

    With the United States Presidential election just behind us and an uncertain future ahead, it’s easy to lose track of other things amidst …

No matter how you feel about mask wearing, it's pretty clear that this will be a part of our daily lives for the foreseeable future. And, hone…

Social media has become increasingly popular in recent years. Popular sites such as Facebook, Instagram, Snapchat and Twitter attract millions…

Questions of whether you voted, who you plan to vote for, or even just your opinions on political issues, are always hot topics of discussion …

For much of the country, this past Monday was Columbus Day. The holiday that celebrates the day that Christopher Columbus discovered a new lan…

If nothing else, 2020 has been a year of change but also chaos. Most, if not all, careers and areas of work have been hugely affected by the s…

EDITOR'S NOTE: This submission is by SGA Vice President Nick Koenig. If you are interested in submitting a Letter to the Editor please email p…