The Daily Eastern News is the student-run newspaper published on the grounds of Eastern Illinois University serving the campus and community of Charleston, Illinois.

The newspaper was founded on Nov. 5, 1915[1] and publishes on weekdays during the school year and online-only in the summer.

The paper's editorial, production, and advertising staff are composed entirely of students from a range of degree programs.

The newspaper's faculty adviser is Lola Burnham.

[1] Notable alumni of the newspaper include Bloomberg Businessweek reporter Cam Simpson, Associated Press national editor Chris Sundheim, and several Pulitzer Prize winners.