By JORDAN JONES, Staff Writer Eastern Oklahoma State College is beginning a new tradition this year – Food Trucks at the E. On Sept. 14, four unique food trucks came to the Wilburton campus. They were The Lamb and the Wolf, Hungry Lotus, Fry Daddy’s, and Unique Grazing. The Lamb…
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Renovated library open to students after wait
By JORDAN JONES, Staff Writer The newly renovated Bill H. Hill Library is now open for students. For the past three years, the top two floors of the library building were shut down due to renovations. These renovations included new furniture, study rooms, a coffee area, and two computer labs. …

Human Foosball has found its way to EOSC
By COLLEEN DARLEY, Staff Writer You asked, and the school listened! At the end of every academic year, the school asks students to complete a Student Satisfaction Survey to get feedback on several areas, including their on-campus experience. A common request from those surveys and feedback collected by the Eastern…
Students decorate door signs at United Ministries
By ABI LEAKE, Staff Writer This Thursday, the United Ministry offered space for students to exploit their creative side and design their own door signs. There were many different approaches to the activity, with some students choosing to include their flags. This was popular with the international students. Some opted…

Eastern Aggies keeping busy on and off campus
By JORDAN JONES, Staff Reporter Eastern Oklahoma State College has been known for many things throughout the years. One of the most prominent is its outstanding Agriculture Division. With a record of the 2023 National Soil Judging Champions, 3rd High National Agribusiness Management Team, and several more accomplishments, Eastern Agriculture…

Where can you park? Eastern’s parking regulations and fines
By NATHAN VINCENT, Staff Writer If you haven’t already picked up your parking pass and are a student here, you will probably see a long piece of white paper underneath your windshield wipers. The long white piece of paper I’m talking about will be a ticket issued by the E.O.S.C….

Student activities and events are plentiful as classes resume
By NICHOLAS DUNBAR, Staff Writer Coming back to school can be a tedious and stressful time. Luckily, there are plenty of activities students can participate in to have some fun and pass the time and numerous clubs to join. Some events that happened withing the first few weeks of the…

New year begins with Ice Cream Social
By ABI LEAKE, Staff Reporter On Aug. 23, Eastern Oklahoma State College hosted an ice cream social for students and faculty, which proved to be a great success in the intense heat of Oklahoma. The event, held in the Student Center Cafeteria between 5 p.m. and 6 p.m., brought together…

Students visit State Capital for Higher Ed Day
By ERIN TATTERSALL, Staff Writer On Feb. 14, faculty and students from Eastern Oklahoma State College attended a Higher Ed day at the State Capitol. “Eastern students and staff helped promote the value of Oklahoma’s colleges and universities and shared their stories with legislators during Higher Ed Day at the…

The Mountaineer’s hot start in 2023 comes to an end
By ETHAN HEAROD, Staff Writer The Mountaineers were off to a hot start in 2023 winning four straight to start the year to bring the winning streak to 6 straight. The team has looked great as of late playing together and getting players back from injury. One of the wins…

Spring deadlines loom for students
By ERIN TATTERSALL, Staff Writer As students arrive back on campus for the Spring 2023, there are some important deadlines for financial aid and scholarships that students should take into consideration. Types of financial aid at Eastern include Pell Grants, Supplemental Education Opportunity Grants, Academic Competitiveness Grant, Oklahoma Tuition Aid…

Mountaineers win NJCAA Mid-South District Champions; headed to NJCAA National Tourney
By ERIN TATTERSALL, Staff Reporter For the first time in program history, the men’s soccer team has punched a ticket to attend the National tournament in Melbourne, Florida. In their most recent, national deciding game, Eastern men’s soccer took the victory over Western Texas College. After locking the title…

College prepares for weeklong celebration: 85th annual Homecoming celebration Nov. 7-12
Eastern Oklahoma State College will host a week full of activities and events for the college’s 85th annual Homecoming celebration Nov. 7-12 in Wilburton. The theme of this year’s event is “Back to the E.” In addition to the numerous student activities planned across campus, Eastern will proudly welcome alumni and…

Veterans to be honored November 11
Eastern Oklahoma State College will host “A Salute to Veterans” on Friday, Nov. 11 at 2:00 p.m. in Wilburton. The event is open to the public and all area veterans and active service members are invited to attend. “A Salute to Veterans” will take place at the Larry Stone Veterans…
FAFSA now available to Oklahoma students
OSRHE Release Completing the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) is your gateway to access federal financial aid, including grants, scholarships, and work-study programs. If you are a high school senior or college student, it is important to submit your 2023-24 FAFSA as soon as possible. The FAFSA is…