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

Homecoming race registration due today

Caitlin Prendergast September 27, 2002

Today is the last day to receive a T-shirt with registration for the third annual 2.5 kilometer Homecoming Race.

Hencken to speak at chamber luncheon

Carly Mullady Staff writer September 27, 2002

Interim President Lou Hencken will speak about Eastern's progress for this Friday's Chamber of Commerce Fourth Friday Luncheon.

International student shares freelance journalism experiences

Mary Carnevale Staff writer September 27, 2002

An international student shared her experiences as a freelance journalist for CBS News and USA Today Thursday afternoon at the year's first International Forum.

AB votes against funding non-fee funded boards

Tim Martin Staff writer September 27, 2002

After attempting to create a revision in the Apportionment Board bylaws for allocating money to non-fee funded boards, the board decided to cut off all financial support.

Eastern not alone in student increase

Melissa Nielsen September 27, 2002

Eastern saw a record increase in freshman enrollment during this Fall 2002, but the university is not alone in this phenomenon, as most state schools spread resources thinner to accommodate a growing number of students.

AB looking at two bylaw changes

Tim Martin Staff writer September 26, 2002

The Apportionment Board will vote to pass two bylaws and possibly allocate additional funds to fee-funded boards tonight at 7 p.m. in the Arcola-Tuscola Room of the Martin Luther King Jr. University Union.

Dead Juggler’s Society makes a comeback

Teri Webster Staff writer September 26, 2002

A recognized student organization that emphasizes flames, stilts and a sense of humor is making a comeback on Eastern's campus.

Student reporter for CBS and USA Today to share war coverage stories

Caitlin Prendergast September 26, 2002

An international student will relate her experiences covering the war in Afghanistan during the International Forum at 2 p.m. today.

Voter registration push continues

John Chambers September 26, 2002

Student Senate members will be registering eligible voters on campus Thursday, Friday and Monday in a voter drive to encourage turnout for the November gubernatorial elections.

Correction

September 26, 2002

A headline in Wednesday's issue of The Daily Eastern News incorrectly stated the date of the ROTC Open House. The ROTC Open House will be held at 4 p.m. today in Tarble Field.

Ceremony decorates town with ‘Hope’

Emily Swisher September 26, 2002

Easter Seals of Central Illinois and the Charleston Area Chamber of Commerce unveiled the fifth annual Charleston Landmark Series Ornament of Hope Wednesday at the Charleston Carnegie Public Library.

Call it intuition…

Jennifer Chiariello September 26, 2002

Women have an intuition that allows them to stay out of harm's way, and a workshop Wednesday night showed women how to hone that talent.

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