Rep. Dale Righter, R-Mattoon, has presented legislation that would call for a 3 percent cut into the state's General Revenue Fund, which would spread the state's appropriation callback among numerous state agencies.

The Council on University Planning and Budget's Jan. 18 bylaw-amending session has spawned controversy among faculty about whether the meeting violated parliamentary procedure and, or the council's existing bylaws.

The recent congestion on Eastern's computer network is a result of the continual increase in the use of the system, and the university is currently awaiting equipment that will make the network faster.

Fine arts offices will be kicking out Lawson Hall residents on the first two floors this summer for temporary space during the three-year construction of the new Doudna Fine Arts Center.

A string of money-losing concerts and the increasing cost of entertainment have prompted the University Board to propose a new $5 per semester concert fee, which students will vote on Tuesday and Wednesday.

Most college students have enough stresses on their own with homework, classes, having a job and daily responsibilities. Imagine having dirty diapers to change, dinner to cook and bills to pay in addition to school.

Students who are perplexed about choosing a major can attend "Directions," an informational seminar, which will inform students about the intricacies of different disciplines at Eastern.

Two Coles County attorneys will face off in the Democratic primaries on March 19 for a judgeship in the Fifth Judicial Circuit.

Students who are perplexed about choosing a major can attend "Directions," an informational seminar, which will inform students about the intricacies of different disciplines at Eastern.

Friday marked the beginning of African American Heritage Month, more commonly referred to as Black History Month, a period to celebrate and become knowledgeable about the impact of African Americans in society.

Several other public universities are approaching the state's callback in funds much the way Eastern is, by cutting spending in equipment and leaving vacant positions unfilled.

New computer software is in the midst of installation and there are still conflicting views on whether or not it will clear up campus network traffic.