An Eastern graduate student in mathematics will discuss the impact of Mayan culture on modern math in a lecture as part of Latino Heritage Celebration 2002.

The Apportionment Board passed a piece of legislation last week that might leave the Eastern athletic department searching for additional funds.

The city's new waste water treatment plant will undergo a new design to increase its capacity of water with the city council's approval Tuesday night.

After a crisis in 2001, when vocalist/guitarist Frankie D'Angelo seemingly had a gig without a band to perform it, Chicago's Gelheads has come a long way since its inception. Their accomplishments include winning a demo contest sponsored by Guitar Center and Chicago radio station Q101 and touring on the vastly successful rock spectacle Warped Tour.

The visitation for Eastern student Todd J. Bruns, 21, of Collinsville will be Wednesday from 4 to 8 p.m. at the Laughlin Funeral Home, 205 Edwardsville Rd., Troy.

Faculty Senate members clashed over a proposal to change the name of the Honors Program to the Honors College at Tuesday's meeting.

A $2.2 million budget shortfall in the university's operating budget because of a poor state economy was discussed at Friday's Council of University Planning and Budget meeting.

The name of a former Eastern student was misspelled in a headline of Tuesday's edition of The Daily Eastern News. The correct spelling is Shannon McNamara.

The City Council will consider an ordinance approving a redesign of the new wastewater treatment plant at Tuesday's meeting.

Faculty contract negotiations continue as the administration and faculty met Monday to discuss faculty concerns.

An autopsy report concluded a student found dead in his apartment Sunday died by hanging himself.

The Student Government registered less students to vote than they have hoped for during last week's voter drive.