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The Daily Eastern News

The student news site of Eastern Illinois University in Charleston, Illinois.

The Daily Eastern News

The student news site of Eastern Illinois University in Charleston, Illinois.

The Daily Eastern News

Call to mediator not a negative decision for faculty

Caitlin Prendergast October 28, 2002

The plan to bring in a federal mediator to aid negotiations between the University Professionals of Illinois, Eastern's faculty union, and the administration has generated mainly favorable reactions from faculty members.

Cute costumes lead parade

Mallory Hausman Staff writer October 28, 2002

Snoopy in his doghouse, a multi-car train, the "chick magnet" and a replica of the painting American Gothic were just a few of the costumes displayed at the annual Kiwanis Halloween parade Saturday on the Square.

Everclear rocks Eastern

Jeremy Pelzer City Reporter October 28, 2002

Art Alexakis, the lead singer of Everclear, walked out onto the Lantz Arena stage Saturday night, smiled, and yelled "Are you guys ready to rock?"

Resolutions up for university OK

John Chambers October 28, 2002

Administrators will now have to consider two resolutions that passed in the Student Senate last week recommending changing the university's Honors Program to an Honors College and involving students more in the faculty hiring process.

Cooley: Callback of funds likely

Caitlin Prendergast October 28, 2002

Administrators believe a callback of university funds from the state is likely this year.

Hayride taking place at Fox Ridge

Kelly Kolovitz Staff writer October 25, 2002

For one night only in the spirit of Halloween, the Charleston Parks and Recreation is holding a Haunted Hayride Monday at Fox Ridge Park.

RHA addresses parking

Jamie Hussey Staff writer October 25, 2002

A resolution suggesting the W Lot be converted to only underclassman parking passed at Thursday's Residence Hall Association meeting.

State-wide entries sought for art exhibition

Jennifer Chiariello Staff writer October 25, 2002

Illinois artists are invited to enter drawings, watercolors and other works of art at the Tarble Arts Center for the 14th Biennial Drawing/Watercolor: Illinois Exhibition.

Student’s death ruled as a suicide

Maura Possley October 25, 2002

An Eastern student was out drinking about one hour before committing suicide on Sept. 29, a coroner's inquest revealed Wednesday.

Council waits on a decision to re-number GEL/INT course

Caitlin Prendergast October 25, 2002

The Council on Academic Affairs decided again to postpone action on a proposal to re-number a geology and industrial technology course at Thursday's meeting.

‘Make a Difference’ on Saturday

Lindsey Recupito Staff writer October 25, 2002

This Saturday is Make A Difference Day, a challenge for communities to do better.

Jail laundry room complete

Maura Possley October 25, 2002

With a new laundry room and jail cell taking over an old courtroom, the Coles County Detention Center is more immediately equipped and accomodated to handle the overcrowding of inmates as a result of the "methamphetamine

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