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

Mertz trial delayed for second time

Patrick Guinane April 3, 2002

For the second time, a judge granted the defense a continuance, delaying the capital murder trial of Anthony B. Mertz.

Faculty Senate announces new representatives

Jamie Fetty April 3, 2002

Faculty elections results released Tuesday show most incumbents were able to maintain their seats on university committees, despite a number of tight races.

Advising to hold forum for students, faculty, staff

Heather Robinson April 3, 2002

The Campus Advising Network will host an annual Spring Forum Wednesday.

Fair Trade holds panel discussion

Caitlin Pendergast April 3, 2002

Santiago Riveria, a Guatemalan coffee farmer, was struggling to live on the 35 cents a pound he received from corporate middlemen who sold his produce for 10 times as much. Thanks to the fair trade movement, Riveria now has his own export company which eliminates the middleman and enables him to support his family.

Take me out the ball game

April 3, 2002

Rick Barnes, former president of the Association of Fraternity Advisers, will speak to students about improving campus community at 7 p.m. Thursday in the Roberson Auditorium of Lumpkin Hall .

Svoray tells his German tales

Mary Carnevale April 3, 2002

Many eager listeners gathered into the University Ballroom Tuesday night to hear Yaron Svoray tell of his experiences undercover in the middle of German hate groups.

Hitting the books

April 3, 2002

While there are positive and negative aspects of residential life which pertain to all residence halls, each hall has an individual qualities for which it is known.

Workshop to address diversity

April 3, 2002

An Eastern graduate student is doing her part to help change people's acceptance and tolerance of different cultures.

City names manager

Brandi Volk April 3, 2002

The Charleston City Council Wednesday appointed Alan Probst as the new city manager.

Violent crime statistics rising

Maura Possley April 2, 2002

While the number of alcohol violations on Eastern's campus plummeted from 1999 to 2000, aggravated assaults cases rose, U.S. Department of Education statistics show.

New City manager to be announced

Brandi Volk April 2, 2002

The Charleston City Council Tuesday is scheduled to appoint a new city manager, who will take over May 6.

Students warned about stress

Kenneth Bauer April 2, 2002

"How stressed are you," was the question asked Monday night at a stress management workshop. The workshop, entitled "The Constant Change of Life - Coping With Stress and Relaxation Techniques," was given by guest lecturer Ollie Mae Ray, Ph.D. A crowd of 91 people, including students, faculty and locals came to hear Ray's lecture, held in Roberson Auditorium.

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