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

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

The Daily Eastern News

Campus experiences brief power outage Wednesday

Melissa Nielsen October 24, 2002

Power went out in parts of campus and the Charleston area Wednesday, but a cause had not been determined at press time.

Student Government asks for reimbursment

Tim Martin Staff writer October 24, 2002

Ronnie Deedrick, student vice president for academic affairs, will ask the Apportionment Board for an additional allocation for Student Government Thursday.

Politician plants trees as part of his campaign

Brad Tammaro Staff photographer October 23, 2002

By the end of the Illinois comptroller election, 102 new white oak trees will be planted in Illinois, which one candidate hopes will branch Republican roots around the state.

Honors college, search committees on senate agenda

John Chambers October 23, 2002

Student Government will vote on two resolutions Wednesday night recommending further action to university departments in the future.

Speech to focus on alcohol poisoning

Don Stimac Staff writer October 23, 2002

"Drunk as a Skunk" is just one of the many speeches and activities that are taking place this week at Eastern for National Collegiate Alcohol Awareness Week, which began Sunday and continues through Saturday.

CORRECTIONS

October 23, 2002

The name of a Student Senate member was misspelled in an info box in Monday's edition of The Daily Eastern News. The correct spelling is Rebekah Beachey.

Students happy with extended art hours, but want more

Erin Clifford Staff Writer October 23, 2002

Faculty and students hope that the extended hours for Art Park West will be more suitable for their needs, but many are still holding out for the building to be open 24 hours.

First-time job seekers should open options

Gregory McElroy Staff writer October 23, 2002

"What is it that you want for your life?"

New music practice rooms ready

Eram Cowlas Staff Writer October 23, 2002

Crews began installing more practice rooms in McAfee Gymnasium to give music majors more time and opportunities to practice since their move from the Doudna Fine Arts Center.

Faculty to picket Old Main

Jamie Fetty & Amber Williams News Editors October 23, 2002

Faculty will picket Old Main's Lincoln Avenue gate Wednesday to voice complaints about suffering academic quality.

Lecture on Venezuela focuses on differences in their culture

Jodi Aeschleman Staff writer October 23, 2002

When asked what they think or know about the country of Venezuela, most people would respond that it is a great vacation spot. However, there is more to Venezuela than tourism.

What to do with your free time

Caleb Judy Staff writer October 23, 2002

For all of those people scrambling to get midterm assignments completed, there might be hope in avoiding the same mistakes for finals.

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