The Eastern women’s basketball team is into the part of its schedule where it begins to play teams for a second time.

The Eastern men’s basketball team beat Tennessee-Martin 93-65 Thursday night — it was the first time the Panthers scored more than 90 points in regulation against an Ohio Valley Conference opponent since the 2002-03 season.

In the Charleston County Market mezzanine, Murat Aksoy can be found playing backgammon every Friday on a board hand made of brass and pearl materials.

In the spring of 1987, Rae Lewis-Thornton received what she thought was a thank-you for donating blood, but turned out to be a letter telling her she had HIV.

Faculty Senate members debated the accuracy of the data and the implementation of the university learning goals during their meeting Tuesday.

The Charleston City Council approved two resolutions on Tuesday that will abate the tax levy for two of the city’s debts.

The Coles County Barbershop Chorus plans to bring songs of love to others on Valentine’s Day. The group will sing two love songs and deliver a box of chocolates to anyone’s significant in the Charleston/Mattoon area.

More often than not, jobs aren’t fun. If you have a job you enjoy, then congratulations. You’re one of the lucky ones. As for the rest of you, well, you’ve just got to deal with it, I guess.

According to a press release from the physics department, Eastern’s observatory will have a viewing of the planet Saturn at 9 p.m. Friday.

Other Ohio Valley Conference competitors, the Jacksonville State Gamecocks, have failed to meet the Academic Progress Rate once again, the first time being in 2009 with their football program and now with their basketball team.