Board of Trustees approves new EIU-UPI contract
Brooke Schwartz, News Editor
September 16, 2018
The Board of Trustees approved the new contract for Eastern’s chapter of university professionals of Illinois, two new multi-year contracts, a Title 9 update and an update on the Lantz Arena maintenance approved by the board last year at its first meeting Friday. Eastern President David Glassman said the EI...
Panelists suggest tax increase for higher ed funding
Kalyn Hayslett, Editor-in-Chief
February 2, 2017
Panelists during the “Higher Education: Collateral Damage in the Budget Battle” presentation explained the impact of the budget impasse on higher education and the need for raising both income and sale taxes to ensure funding. Richard Wandling, chair of the political science department, said Illinois...
