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

New administrator campus interviews begin

Robert Skala Staff writer April 9, 2002

The first of four candidates for assistant vice president for academic affairs for technology spoke of focusing students in developing technology at Eastern when he interviewed with members of university councils and senates Monday in Booth Library.

Groups promote healthy lifestyles for Greeks, campus community

Julie Ferguson Staff writer April 9, 2002

GAMMA and BACCHUS are educational services on alcohol abuse and healthy lifestyles.

Auditorium, math lab see vandalism over weekend

Melissa Nielsen Campus Editor April 9, 2002

Buzzard Auditorium and the math department's computer lab and diagnostics room, both located in Old Main, were found vandalized Sunday morning.

Senate to review academic calendars

Ben Erwin April 9, 2002

The Faculty Senate will discuss interim President Lou Hencken's proposed calendar for the 2003-2004 and 2004-2005 academic years and to hear reports from various search committees on campus.

Dinner a gracious thank you for those who built EIU house

Eastern's Habitat for Humanity chapter is hosting a dinner for all of those that volunteered their help to the "House that EIU Built" at 6 p.m. Wednesday in the Newman Catholic Center.

Jazz Lab Band to host open concert

The Jazz Lab Band will host a concert featuring the work of famous composers in the Dvorak Concert Hall Tuesday.

Graduate students to receive recognition

Twenty-nine Eastern graduate students will receive recognition for their achievements tonight in the Grand Ballroom at the Martin Luther King Jr. University Union.

Financial aid information comes to PAWS

Melissa Nielsen Campus editor April 9, 2002

Students can now access their financial aid information using a new link on the Panther Access to Web Services system.

Forum to tackle parking problems

All commuters to Eastern who have a concern with parking on campus may have their say at 6 p.m. Wednesday in Lumpkin Hall room 2030 at a meeting sponsored by the Student Senate Student Relations Committee.

Forum tackles hate issues

Issues surrounding racism and promoting diversity in the community were discussed Monday night as "Not In Our Town," a forum for the prevention of hate crimes, met in the Martin Luther King Jr. University Union.

Powell under pressure, demands Israel retreat

April 9, 2002

CASABLANCA, Morocco (AP) - Arab leaders pressured Secretary of State Colin Powell on Monday to do more to halt Israel's military sweep in the West Bank in defiance of President Bush's fresh call for a swift pullback. "I meant what I said," the president declared in the United States.

Committee discusses hot spots

They may not be the rooftops next to Wrigley Field, but parking spots Student Senate members hope will be reassigned may give Eastern students the best seat in the house when it comes to softball games.

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