A story in Wednesday's edition of The Daily Eastern News incorrectly attributed changes in the Illinois Administrative Code to the Freedom of Information Act. The changes were implemented in accordance with the Open Meetings Act.

Administrators say a $2.2 million operating budget shortfall is the result of having more expenses than last year.

The impact of the Mayan culture on modern math was the topic of Wednesday's Latino heritage event.

A visiting professor from Hanover College will share her experiences in Latin America as part of the continuing activities of Latino Hertiage Month.

An Eastern graduate is the newly appointed director of the Department of Central Management Services for the state of Illinois.

A blood drive battle will be held today from 1 to 7 p.m. in the Andrews Hall basement.

The possibility of bringing online voting to campus is on today's Student Senate agenda.

The Rice Bowl, an organization to build relationships among Asian and Asian American students on Eastern's campus, had its first meeting Sept. 12.

Chapin Rose, Republican candidate for state representative, will visit Eastern Wednesday to speak to a class about voting, campaigning and elections.

The registration office has moved from the south end of McAfee Gymnasium to the north end and students registering for spring 2003 should be aware of the move.

Extremely variable weather has caused stress on crops as well as farmers in the Charleston area this year.

Issues were discussed and reports were heard, but no significant actions were taken at Tuesday's Illinois Board of Higher Education meeting, said Don Sevener, the board's press secretary.