diff --git a/code/modules/admin/admin.dm b/code/modules/admin/admin.dm
index 121e355d22..c7d0bb262b 100644
--- a/code/modules/admin/admin.dm
+++ b/code/modules/admin/admin.dm
@@ -1223,21 +1223,6 @@ proc/admin_notice(var/message, var/rights)
 	if(istype(H))
 		H.regenerate_icons()
 
-
-/*
-	helper proc to test if someone is an event manager or not.  Got tired of writing this same check all over the place.
-*/
-/proc/is_eventM(client/C)
-
-	if(!istype(C))
-		return 0
-	if(!C.holder)
-		return 0
-
-	if(C.holder.rights == R_EVENT)
-		return 1
-	return 0
-
 /proc/get_options_bar(whom, detail = 2, name = 0, link = 1, highlight_special = 1)
 	if(!whom)
 		return "<b>(*null*)</b>"
diff --git a/code/modules/admin/admin_secrets.dm b/code/modules/admin/admin_secrets.dm
index b6d0abbe1c..473770ac2b 100644
--- a/code/modules/admin/admin_secrets.dm
+++ b/code/modules/admin/admin_secrets.dm
@@ -100,18 +100,18 @@ var/datum/admin_secrets/admin_secrets = new()
 /datum/admin_secret_item/admin_secret
 	category = /datum/admin_secret_category/admin_secrets
 	log = 0
-	permissions = R_ADMIN
+	permissions = R_ADMIN|R_EVENT
 
 /datum/admin_secret_item/random_event
 	category = /datum/admin_secret_category/random_events
-	permissions = R_FUN
+	permissions = R_FUN|R_EVENT
 	warn_before_use = 1
 
 /datum/admin_secret_item/fun_secret
 	category = /datum/admin_secret_category/fun_secrets
-	permissions = R_FUN
+	permissions = R_FUN|R_EVENT
 	warn_before_use = 1
 
 /datum/admin_secret_item/final_solution
 	category = /datum/admin_secret_category/final_solutions
-	permissions = R_FUN|R_SERVER|R_ADMIN
+	permissions = R_FUN|R_SERVER|R_ADMIN|R_EVENT
diff --git a/code/modules/admin/admin_verbs.dm b/code/modules/admin/admin_verbs.dm
index 2503c73abb..508474f683 100644
--- a/code/modules/admin/admin_verbs.dm
+++ b/code/modules/admin/admin_verbs.dm
@@ -8,7 +8,6 @@ var/list/admin_verbs_default = list(
 	/client/proc/debug_variables,		//allows us to -see- the variables of any instance in the game. +VAREDIT needed to modify,
 //	/client/proc/check_antagonists,		//shows all antags,
 //	/client/proc/cmd_mod_say,
-	/client/proc/cmd_eventM_check_new_players,
 //	/client/proc/deadchat				//toggles deadchat on/off,
 //	/client/proc/toggle_ahelp_sound,
 	)
@@ -448,9 +447,6 @@ var/list/admin_verbs_event_manager = list(
 	feedback_add_details("admin_verb","TAVVS") //If you are copy-pasting this, ensure the 2nd parameter is unique to the new proc!
 
 
-
-
-
 /client/proc/admin_ghost()
 	set category = "Admin"
 	set name = "Aghost"
@@ -461,7 +457,7 @@ var/list/admin_verbs_event_manager = list(
 		if(ghost.can_reenter_corpse)
 			ghost.reenter_corpse()
 		else
-			ghost << "<font color='red'>Error:  Aghost:  Can't reenter corpse, event managers that use adminHUD while aghosting are not permitted to enter their corpse again</font>"
+			to_chat(ghost, "<font color='red'>Error:  Aghost:  Can't reenter corpse.</font>")
 			return
 
 		feedback_add_details("admin_verb","P") //If you are copy-pasting this, ensure the 2nd parameter is unique to the new proc!
diff --git a/code/modules/admin/player_panel.dm b/code/modules/admin/player_panel.dm
index 1531790268..92536a6e05 100644
--- a/code/modules/admin/player_panel.dm
+++ b/code/modules/admin/player_panel.dm
@@ -363,20 +363,14 @@
 		<td align=center><A href='?src=\ref[usr];priv_msg=\ref[M]'>PM</A></td>
 		"}
 
-
-
 		if(usr.client)
-			var/client/C = usr.client
-			if(is_eventM(C))
-				dat += {"<td align=center> N/A </td>"}
-			else
-				switch(is_special_character(M))
-					if(0)
-						dat += {"<td align=center><A HREF='?src=\ref[src];traitor=\ref[M]'>Traitor?</A></td>"}
-					if(1)
-						dat += {"<td align=center><A HREF='?src=\ref[src];traitor=\ref[M]'><font color=red>Traitor?</font></A></td>"}
-					if(2)
-						dat += {"<td align=center><A HREF='?src=\ref[src];traitor=\ref[M]'><font color=red><b>Traitor?</b></font></A></td>"}
+			switch(is_special_character(M))
+				if(0)
+					dat += {"<td align=center><A HREF='?src=\ref[src];traitor=\ref[M]'>Traitor?</A></td>"}
+				if(1)
+					dat += {"<td align=center><A HREF='?src=\ref[src];traitor=\ref[M]'><font color=red>Traitor?</font></A></td>"}
+				if(2)
+					dat += {"<td align=center><A HREF='?src=\ref[src];traitor=\ref[M]'><font color=red><b>Traitor?</b></font></A></td>"}
 		else
 			dat += {"<td align=center> N/A </td>"}
 
diff --git a/code/modules/admin/verbs/randomverbs.dm b/code/modules/admin/verbs/randomverbs.dm
index c14c74edd1..b80d95e3c1 100644
--- a/code/modules/admin/verbs/randomverbs.dm
+++ b/code/modules/admin/verbs/randomverbs.dm
@@ -65,42 +65,6 @@
 	message_admins("<font color='blue'><B>SubtleMessage: [key_name_admin(usr)] -> [key_name_admin(M)] : [msg]</B></font>", 1)
 	feedback_add_details("admin_verb","SMS") //If you are copy-pasting this, ensure the 2nd parameter is unique to the new proc!
 
-/client/proc/cmd_eventM_check_new_players()	//Allows event managers / admins to determine who the newer players are.
-	set category = "Admin"
-	set name = "Check new Players"
-	if(!holder)
-		src << "Only staff members may use this command."
-
-	var/age = alert(src, "Age check", "Show accounts yonger then _____ days","7", "30" , "All")
-
-	if(age == "All")
-		age = 9999999
-	else
-		age = text2num(age)
-
-	var/missing_ages = 0
-	var/msg = ""
-
-	var/highlight_special_characters = 1
-	if(is_eventM(usr.client))
-		highlight_special_characters = 0
-
-	for(var/client/C in clients)
-		if(C.player_age == "Requires database")
-			missing_ages = 1
-			continue
-		if(C.player_age < age)
-			msg += "[key_name(C, 1, 1, highlight_special_characters)]: account is [C.player_age] days old<br>"
-
-	if(missing_ages)
-		src << "Some accounts did not have proper ages set in their clients.  This function requires database to be present"
-
-	if(msg != "")
-		src << browse(msg, "window=Player_age_check")
-	else
-		src << "No matches for that age range found."
-
-
 /client/proc/cmd_admin_world_narrate() // Allows administrators to fluff events a little easier -- TLE
 	set category = "Special Verbs"
 	set name = "Global Narrate"
diff --git a/code/modules/mob/dead/observer/observer.dm b/code/modules/mob/dead/observer/observer.dm
index 83bf724607..a84ef1d770 100644
--- a/code/modules/mob/dead/observer/observer.dm
+++ b/code/modules/mob/dead/observer/observer.dm
@@ -310,19 +310,18 @@ This is the proc mobs get to turn into a ghost. Forked from ghostize due to comp
 
 	if(!client)
 		return
-	var/mentor = is_eventM(usr.client)
-	if(!config.antag_hud_allowed && (!client.holder || mentor))
+	if(!config.antag_hud_allowed && !client.holder)
 		src << "<font color='red'>Admins have disabled this for this round.</font>"
 		return
 	var/mob/observer/dead/M = src
 	if(jobban_isbanned(M, "AntagHUD"))
 		src << "<font color='red'><B>You have been banned from using this feature</B></font>"
 		return
-	if(config.antag_hud_restricted && !M.has_enabled_antagHUD && (!client.holder || mentor))
+	if(config.antag_hud_restricted && !M.has_enabled_antagHUD && !client.holder)
 		var/response = alert(src, "If you turn this on, you will not be able to take any part in the round.","Are you sure you want to turn this feature on?","Yes","No")
 		if(response == "No") return
 		M.can_reenter_corpse = 0
-	if(!M.has_enabled_antagHUD && (!client.holder || mentor))
+	if(!M.has_enabled_antagHUD && !client.holder)
 		M.has_enabled_antagHUD = 1
 	if(M.antagHUD)
 		M.antagHUD = 0
diff --git a/code/modules/mob/mob_helpers.dm b/code/modules/mob/mob_helpers.dm
index 56104d34f4..b7fdd7714d 100644
--- a/code/modules/mob/mob_helpers.dm
+++ b/code/modules/mob/mob_helpers.dm
@@ -400,7 +400,7 @@ proc/is_blind(A)
 		return // Can't talk in deadchat if you can't see it.
 
 	for(var/mob/M in player_list)
-		if(M.client && ((!istype(M, /mob/new_player) && M.stat == DEAD) || (M.client.holder && !is_eventM(M.client))) && M.is_preference_enabled(/datum/client_preference/show_dsay))
+		if(M.client && (!istype(M, /mob/new_player) && M.stat == DEAD) && M.is_preference_enabled(/datum/client_preference/show_dsay))
 			var/follow
 			var/lname
 			if(M.forbid_seeing_deadchat && !M.client.holder)