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

Coles County Radio Control Classic to Take Place June 29 & 30, 2002

Ben Erwin June 26, 2002

So you need something to do in this summer at Eastern? If you're interested in radio controlled airplanes, you might wish to check out the Mattoon

Bands to perform for Forth of July

Benjamin Tully Editor in chief June 26, 2002

Members of the Charleston community, including local musicians are encouraged to come celebrate the start of the area's fourth of July festivities.

EIU will not cut faculty

Erica Foltz News editor June 26, 2002

State universities are reacting differently to the recent budget cuts by the state, but Eastern is not likely to eliminate any staff.

Badly Drawn Boy goes to Hollywood

Anthony Lauricella June 19, 2002

There have been many singer songwriters popping up in the past few years, but none of them are as talented as Damon Gough (Badly Drawn Boy).

Fill you in

Matt Rennolds June 19, 2002

They say it's my birthday. Well, if you are reading this on Wednesday, it was yesterday.

Campus construction continues

Eastern Students will soon have drier feet thanks to campus sidewalk and drainage improvements currently being undertaken on campus.

Avril Lavigne makes a quick impact on industry

Erica Foltz June 19, 2002

Yet another teen pop star is starting to come out of the folds. And even better, this one is from Canada, the land of Shania Twain and Celine Dion.

Camps good for recruiting, finances

Kenneth Bauer Staff writer June 19, 2002

Summer camps and conferences will bring more than 13,500 high school students to Eastern's campus this summer, according to the office of Camps and conferences.

Salary raises not budgeted

Erica Foltz News editor June 19, 2002

Salary negotiations are slated to take place later this summer, but no money has been specifically allocated for salary increases in the new state budget.

Rec center offers summer activities

The student recreational center provides healthy activities for the slower summer months at Eastern.

Speakers major part of Girls State

Important professional and political figures from Illinois have been scheduled to speak to high school-aged girls who arrived at Eastern Sunday morning to begin a week-long program.

Blue Jay in Marshall infected with West Nile Virus

Erica Foltz News editor June 17, 2002

A new case of the West Nile virus has popped up in the state.

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