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

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

The recent sexual assault of woman on campus has reiterated the need for police and campus sexual assault services for the ongoing problem of rape.

A Halloween celebration in Charleston kicks off Saturday with the annual Kiwanis Halloween Parade at 3 p.m.

In addition to teaching responsibilities, professors are often expected to contribute to the research and development of their fields.

Faculty members carried signs and marched peacefully in front of Old Main Wednesday to voice academic quality concerns.

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One of the most common misconceptions people have when comparing the residence halls and Greek Court to living off-campus is not recognizing all of the hidden costs associated with living off-campus. These costs in-clude monthly utilities (i.e., water, electricity, local phone service and trash removal), cable, installation fees, buying furniture, paying for repairs, or buying groceries. The price advertised in an off-campus lease generally includes the cost of housing accommodations only, while the remainder of the costs are each paid separately. Residence hall residents don't have to worry about paying these hidden costs, because they are all included in the room and board (meal plan) contract. In short - one price does it all.

Art students shared their thoughts of their new facility and marching band members commented about frustration with marching band director, Joe Allen.

Two parking resolutions tabled at the last Residence Hall Association meeting will be voted on Thursday night.

Student Senate approved two resolutions at Wednesday's meeting, one unanimously recommending students participate more in faculty hiring procedures.

Do you have something to say about the possibility of war with Iraq? The Daily Eastern News is looking for essays on the topic to be published the week of Nov. 4. Students and faculty are invited to submit an essay of 300-600 words for consideration. All essays are due by 4 p.m. Nov. 1. Essays can be submitted at 1811 Buzzard Hall or emailed to [email protected].