Eureka College's Student Magazine Since 1889

The Eureka College Pegasus

Eureka College's Student Magazine Since 1889

The Eureka College Pegasus

Eureka College's Student Magazine Since 1889

The Eureka College Pegasus

Student Workers Fill Key Roles on Campus

Student Workers Fill Key Roles on Campus

Joseph Lees, Staff Contributor April 19, 2024

Whether running around the back of the commons, serving up a late-night snack at the Burgoo, checking out student's books in the Melick Library, or working at the Red Devil Depot, student workers are all...

Eureka College Transitions to Canvas

Eureka College Transitions to Canvas

Merik Flatt-Beer, Staff Contributor April 12, 2024

As part of a larger push towards uniformity within the system, Eureka College has plans to make the switch from Brightspace to Canvas for the student portal system starting in the 2024-2025 school year....

Social Media Harbors Hidden Dangers on Students Lives

Social Media Harbors Hidden Dangers on Student’s Lives

Wes Adkins and Gaige Owens April 12, 2024

The dangers of social media are increasing at an alarming rate at Eureka College through Yik Yak, Facebook, and other media outlets. Social media has given college students a way of communicating with...

Professor Justin Bolkemas Success Inside and Outside the Classroom

Professor Justin Bolkema’s Success Inside and Outside the Classroom

Tyler Bundren, Staff Contributor April 10, 2024

Success comes in many shapes and sizes. While professors' academic success, such as published papers and books, is often discussed, it's important to talk about success outside the academic gauntlet. Professor...

Secrets of Sweetness: The Inside Scoop on Uncle Bob’s

Secrets of Sweetness: The Inside Scoop on Uncle Bob’s

Emily Virgil, Staff Contributor April 5, 2024

Uncle Bob’s Homemade Ice Cream has been a business local in Eureka since 1980. Established by Bob Bally, the shop first opened at the Heart of Illinois fair in July of that year. Their current location...

Eureka College Celebrates Black History

Eureka College Celebrates Black History

Alexis Smith, Staff Contributor March 6, 2024

Every year Black History Month serves as a time to honor the accomplishments of African Americans and to acknowledge their crucial role in American history. Presidents of the United States have honored...

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A Broadway Christmas Story in Peoria

Merik Flatt-Beer, Staff Contributor March 1, 2024

Over the winter break, the Million Dollar Quartet Christmas showed at the Civic Center in Peoria, bringing Christmas music classics to life in the styles of Elvis Presley, Jerry Lee Lewis, Carl Perkins,...

Navigating Eurekas Resources: Empowering Students for the Future

Navigating Eureka’s Resources: Empowering Students for the Future

Emily Virgil, Staff Contributor February 21, 2024

President of Eureka College, Jamel Wright, expresses a friendly President’s Welcome Message for incoming students to the school, “Eureka College will transform you in many ways you may not think are...

Viral Gun Trend Shocks Eureka College

Viral Gun Trend Shocks Eureka College

Wes Adkins, Editor-in-Chief November 29, 2023

Only a few weeks into the 2023 fall semester, Eureka College students and faculty were emailed in regard to an incident where a few students were “wearing masks and using a weapon, Orbeez gel blaster...

Staying on Campus Over Thanksgiving Break

Staying on Campus Over Thanksgiving Break

Tyler Bundren, Staff Contributor November 29, 2023

For most students, Thanksgiving break provides a much-needed respite for students and staff before wrapping up the semester. Being able to go home, visit family, and, of course, eat some delicious food...

Sustainability is in Style for Elgin Vintage Store Owner, David Hill

Sustainability is in Style for Elgin Vintage Store Owner, David Hill

Jack Arnett, Staff Contributor November 28, 2023

In 2019, Eureka College student, David Hill officially opened his up-and-coming business, Elgin Vintage, in hopes to pursue his hobby of thrifting vintage clothing, but that is not his only goal. The environmental...

Eureka College Ranks #41 in Midwest Regional Colleges

Eureka College Ranks #41 in Midwest Regional Colleges

Gaige Owens, Staff Contributor November 28, 2023

Eureka College has earned the rank of number 41 in the Midwest for regional colleges in the 2022 U.S. News and World Report rankings. The college prides itself on providing students with high-quality education,...

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