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EKU loses $68K for canceled Ice Spice concert

Eastern Progress

The Big E welcome concert featuring rap artist Ice Spice has been canceled.

EKU board approves new budget, increases tuition

Eastern Progress

The Eastern Kentucky University (EKU) Board of Regents approved next year’s operating budget at Wednesday’s quarterly meeting, which included a 2% increase in tuition for students, as well as updated

2,225 graduates honored at EKU 2026 Spring Commencement

Eastern Progress

Eastern Kentucky University’s 2026 Spring Commencement Ceremonies, on May 7 and May 8, celebrated 2,225 graduates.

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The Big E welcome concert featuring rap artist Ice Spice has been canceled. The Eastern Kentucky University baseball team is set to begin another season on the diamond and they are looking to rebound from a season in w… In the last few months, there has been a rise in usage of analog watches and physical music. Some students on Eastern Kentucky University’s

Richmond nightlife favorite set to reopen

Eastern Progress

Eastern Progress News Editors Emily Kessler and Caleb Wells get a tour of the Family Dog, which will be reopening the first week of August. Co-Owners of the Family Dog,

Denim Day: it's history, importance and how you can help!

Eastern Progress

In Italy, 24 years ago, an 18-year-old woman was raped by her 45-year-old driving instructor taking her on her first driving lesson.

EKU Board of Regents proposes 2% tuition increase

Eastern Progress

The Eastern Kentucky University Board of Regents held a budget assumption meeting on Tuesday, April 14. All information that EKU Chief Financial Officer (CFO) Jackie Dudley and her team presented

EKU softball end of season check in

Eastern Progress

The EKU softball team has just over a month left this season to make a final push for the Atlantic Sun (ASUN) regular season championship, and it starts this weekend

EKU students feeling effects of higher gas prices

Eastern Progress

Since the United States engaged in conflict with Iran, at the end of February, gas prices have increased. For students on Eastern Kentucky University’s campus, these high prices are impacting

Madison Central High School students evacuated to EKU Center for the Arts after bomb threat

Eastern Progress

The Richmond Police Department, along with other agencies, are investigating a bomb threat at Madison Central High School, according to a news release posted on Facebook by the Richmond Police

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