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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

Presidential Search Committee begins checking references

Jamie Fetty January 30, 2002

The Presidential Search Advisory Committee reviewed the criteria and procedure for reference checking presidential applicants at their meeting Tuesday, then held an executive session to review applications.

BSU provides unity, supports diveristy

Heather Robinson January 30, 2002

In the early 1970s, some of Eastern's African American students united to organize new campus events and create a network of support.

Closing in on the dorm norm

Melissa Nielsen January 30, 2002

With the addition of Lawson Hall to the list of dorms with 24-hour visitation, there are now an even number of limited visitation and 24-hour visitation halls on campus, bringing Eastern closer to fitting the policies of several other Illinois public universities.

A fine time to debut

Heather Robinson January 29, 2002

An Eastern graduate student will host her first music composition recital Tuesday night.

Sprinkler system will be installed at Greek Court

Melissa Nielsen January 29, 2002

Greek Court will get "sprinkled" this summer by more than summer rain showers.

Program will help smokers “kick the butt”

Heather Robinson January 29, 2002

When ringing in the New Year, many people aspire to better themselves in some fashion. A popular resolution is to "kick the butt," or quit smoking.

Teen Reach looking for program volunteers

Brandi Volk January 29, 2002

Teen Reach, an after-school program for area residents 10 to 17, is looking for more Eastern students to reach out to the program.

Snow in forecast despite warm spell

Brandi Volk January 29, 2002

For most of January, students have been able to enjoy the unusual warm winter weather, but snow is set for Wednesday.

Presidential finalists to be chosen

Jamie Fetty January 29, 2002

he Presidential Search Advisory Committee Tuesday will narrow approximately 46 applications down to 12 to 15 finalists in Eastern's search for a new president.

Senate not currently fulfilling much argued diversity requirements

Jessica Danielewicz January 29, 2002

Four weeks into the spring semester, no Student Senate members have officially fulfilled their requirement to attend at least one diversity event, the Student Senate's diversity affairs committee chair, said Monday.

Event planners will benefit from new vendor directory

Andrew McCammon January 29, 2002

Campus organizations will soon have a versatile new tool for organizing special events.

Hecken appraises board of enrollment outlook

Jamie Fetty January 29, 2002

In his report to the Board of Trustees Monday, Interim President Lou Hencken detailed the efforts Eastern has made to increase next year's enrollment.

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