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

Five Mile House still in need of a hand in the kitchen

Brandi Volk March 4, 2002

The Five Mile House, a historic landmark built in 1837, is trying to raise $50,000 to reconstruct the kitchen, also called the 'ell.'

Senate toguage interest in shuttle

Jessica Danielewicz March 4, 2002

Members of the Student Senate are set to distribute surveys this week to gauge student interest in the Panther Express.

Prized Possession

March 4, 2002

Eastern's jazz combo program will be back in full swing this Thursday with a performance on campus.

The life of an au pair

Brandi Volk March 4, 2002

For many people, the term 'nanny' conjures up images of older, European women caring for children of wealthy parents who have no time for their children. Despite the stereotype, the average nanny, also referred to as an au pair, is between 19 to 28 years old.

Technology funding pracitce not seen at other universities

Maura Possley March 4, 2002

Since Eastern can no longer depend on funds from campus long-distance calls, its funding methods for technology will begin to resemble those of other universities in the state.

Toilet, sink ripped out at Jerry’s Pub

Jamie Fetty March 4, 2002

Participants in a bar crawl suspected to have ripped out a toilet and sink from the men's restroom at Jerry's Pub Saturday night could be banned from the bar.

Last candidate for dan to interview

Jamie Fetty March 4, 2002

The final candidate for the position of dean of the Lumpkin College of Business and Applied Sciences will visit Eastern and hold an open session interview Tuesday.

Livsey named Ms. Fitness again, Jones wins Mr. EIU

Nikki Nolan-Theodour March 4, 2002

Eight students dared to show it all Saturday night, in pursuit of the Mr. EIU/ Ms. Fitness title.

The life of an au pair

Brandi Volk March 4, 2002

For many people, the term 'nanny' conjures up images of older, European women caring for children of wealthy parents who have no time for their children. Despite the stereotype, the average nanny, also referred to as an au pair, is between 19 to 28 years old.

UB has proposal to renovate 7th Street Underground

Jessica Danielewicz March 4, 2002

The University Board is continuing its efforts to renovate 7th Street Underground by presenting a proposal to the Union Advisory Board Monday.

Students’ experiments displayed at Sciencefest

Mary Carnevale March 4, 2002

Dozens of people piled into the University Ballroom on Friday to admire experiments completed by students at the Sciencefest.

You are what you eat

March 4, 2002

Those interested in the past, present and future of women's relationships are invited to attend "Celebrating the History of Women's Friendships: Present Possibilities, Future Potential" a lecture to be held Monday evening.

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