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

Not all damage at hotel caused by fraternity

Maura Possley March 26, 2002

Eastern's director of Greek Life said not all of the damage at the Best Western Worthington Inn early Sunday morning was caused by the Sigma Phi Epsilon fraternity; however, a general manager at the hotel refused to comment on the incident.

Grad research projects honored

Anne Barrett March 25, 2002

Several faculty members, graduate students and residents gathered on the second floor of Buzzard Hall for the Fourth Annual Research Fair and Luncheon on Friday.

Sputtering offense slows softball team

Matt Meinheit March 25, 2002

The Eastern softball team could not get its offense started until an hour and half after the first pitch Sunday afternoon.

Dangers of drinking and driving to be presented

Barry Hickey March 25, 2002

College drinking creates a potential for students to wind up hurt or killed, or to hurt or kill others.

Worthington Inn suffers damage during social event

Patrick Guinane March 25, 2002

A Charleston hotel is assessing its damages after police had to be called when attendees of a fraternity function Saturday night allegedly stole alcohol and damaged property.

Comedian keeps 7th Street Undergorund laughing

Paul Connor March 25, 2002

Alexandra McHale entertained about 80 students and faculty Friday night at 7th Street Underground.

Banquet toaward RSO’s on campus

Jessica Danielewicz March 25, 2002

Award applications are now available for awards to be presented at the Recognized Student Organization Banquet taking place April 11.

Candidate boasts of his enrollment management skills

Jamie Fetty and Scott Miller March 25, 2002

Eastern hosted the last of the three finalists for its presidential search Friday and Saturday when John Cavanaugh of the University of North Carolina-Wilmington participated in tours and on-campus interviews.

Search for next president draws to a close

Jamie Fetty March 25, 2002

The search for Eastern's next president is coming to a close after last week's series of on-campus interviews with the three finalists, Livingston Alexander of Kean University, Philip Conn of the University of Tennessee-Knoxville and John Cavanaugh of the University of North Carolina at Wilmington.

Students receive art awards at Tarble’s All Student Show

Jannifer Chiariello March 25, 2002

Awards were presented Sunday to winning entries in the All-Student Show at the Tarble Arts Center.

banners brought out during presidential candidate’s visits

Melissa Nielsen March 25, 2002

Eastern's marketing committee recently introduced new banners to welcome visitors to campus and is organizing focus groups in an effort to attract more students to Eastern. The new blue welcome banners are being hung high on several lamp posts on campus to welcome the presidential candidates, Jill Nilsen, vice president for external relations, said Wednesday.

Mormino plans to run for president

Jessica Danielewicz March 25, 2002

Alison Mormino feels her broad range of experiences at Eastern would make her an ideal student body president.

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