Students return to campus for spring semester
Rachel Greene, Editor-in-chief
January 25, 2021 • No Comments
As classes began again last week, many students trickled into the residence halls, their Greek housing facilities and throughout their residences in Macomb. Others remain in their respective hometowns, far away from Western Illinois University, to complete the semester in a remote fashion ...
January 25, 2021 • No Comments
MACOMB/MOLINE, Ill. – Western Illinois University will continue to host numerous COVID-19 test dates during the Spring 2021 semester. In addition, the Illinois Department of Public Health will offer free test clinics on the WIU Macomb campus Jan. 23, 24 and 25. Visit wiu.edu/...
New COVID-19 protocols enforced for a new semester
Rachel Greene, Editor-in-chief
January 25, 2021 • No Comments
MACOMB, Ill. (NEWS3) — With a new calendar year, a new University president and a new semester came new COVID-19 protocols. Faced with less un certainty than last semester but still proceeding with a sense of caution, new protocols that have been put in place are more concrete than they...
Western Leader role undergoes major changes
January 25, 2021 • No Comments
M A C O M B / M O L I N E , Ill. – Students at Western Illinois University will have even greater opportunities to further develop their leadership skills with a new initiative that will kick off this spring. WIU's Transition and Academic Skills Center, Office of the Provost and Office of Retention...
Campus housing options as semester ends
Yolotzin Franco, NEWS3 Reporter
November 16, 2020 • No Comments
MACOMB, Ill. (NEWS3) — Western Illinois University students have to make a decision on how they’re going to spend the remainder of the fall semester. Students have the option of not returning to campus after the fall break, Nov. 23-27, or returning to campus for the remainder of the semester. If...
Angel Tree at WIU helps give back to the community
Jenna Skarlupka, NEWS3 Reporter
November 16, 2020 • No Comments
MACOMB, IL (NEWS3) - With Christmas coming, many people have already started shopping, and Western Illinois University has a way to get the community involved in gift-giving. WIU has partnered with the Salvation Army to set up an angel tree on the first floor of the University Union. Anyone at WIU and...
Dayne McElwee, Assistant Sport Editor
January 25, 2021 • No Comments
Over the weekend, the Western Illinois Leathernecks were host to the South Dakota Coyotes for this Summit League men’s basketball matchup. The Leathernecks came into this series 2-9 overall and 0-4 in Summit League play....
- South Dakota Sweeps Lady Leathernecks January 25, 2021
- Women’s Basketball Schedule Released November 16, 2020
- Men’s Basketball Season Preview November 16, 2020
- Coach Nick Irvin ready to start season November 9, 2020
Peyton Finnegan, Courier Staff
January 25, 2021 • No Comments
According to Page Six, Kim Kardashian West and Kanye West are getting divorced. The couple began dating in 2012 before marrying in Italy in 2014, they have four children together: North (age 7), Saint (age 5), Chicago...
January 25, 2021
Cobra Kai, the decades-later Netflix spinoff of one of the most famous movies in history, The Karate Kid, recently released its third season....