In celebration of African American Heritage Month, Annette Samuels, journalism professor, will present a lecture entitled "African Americans in the Media" at 6 p.m. Monday.

Hundreds of prospective students will converge on Eastern's campus Monday for an open house that will include a "sneak preview" of Booth Library.

Communications disorders and sciences majors will no longer receive teacher certification after a revision to the major was passed by the Council on Academic Affairs Thursday.

After more than 30 months of renovation, restoration and expansion, Booth Library is set to open its doors Thursday with all service desks available.

In response to articles by the Chicago Sun-Times reporting that Illinois teachers are not meeting basic teaching requirements, the Illinois Board of Higher Education is trying to ensure that teacher certification standards are up to par.

Study abroad program presentation scheduled

The Vagina Monologues" is coming to Eastern this week, and the deadline to purchase tickets for the dinner portion of the event is Monday.

After losing four of its last five conference games, the men's basketball team rose out of its lethargic state to defeat Morehead State 76-68 Saturday night on the road.

Not many organizations work with fire, but controlled burnings of prairie and woodland areas is just one of the many environmental projects conducted by the EIU Natural Heritage Preservation Society.

Anyone interested in leadership, success or military arts can attend the "Reflections of an African American Soldier" lecture presented by Lt. Col. Lorenzo Smith Thursday.

Rod Buffington, an Eastern graduate and former faculty member, will present an artist's lecture on Wednesday.

Students will have six different locations to vote on the proposed University Board concert fee and amendment to the Student Body Constitution Tuesday and Wednesday, triple the amount of polling stations available for Student Senate elections last semester.