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On page 3 of The Daily Eastern News, the time for the EIU Dancers performance was misidentified. The correct time was 7:30 p.m. on Friday. The DEN regrets the error. (0) comments
Dan Nadler, vice president for Student Affairs, authorized University Police Chief Adam Due to post fliers Friday to alert the campus about an alleged assault that happened Thursday in Charleston. "I instructed Chief Due to post fliers throughout our campus and to list the information on the UPD web page as a precautionary measure," Nadler said. (0) comments
Oil prices are reaching new heights, and local residents are outraged. Michael Suerth, a 23-year-old truck driver from Charleston, is one of these residents, and he believes that the ones being hurt the most by the price surges are the ones in the trucking business. (5) comments
Emily Podnar loves Eastern. Emily, 5, came from Oswego to visit her aunt Danielle Podnar, a sophomore special education major, to celebrate Kid's Weekend. Danielle invited her niece and sister, Dayna Podnar, to come to Eastern for Kid's Weekend. Dayna said this is only her third time visiting Eastern but said she is sure it will not be her last. (0) comments
Matt Caponera's motivation to participate in Friday's "Last Comic Standing" event was simple Caponera, a sophomore communications studies major, said he was sick of "sitting and rotting in his apartment alone, drinking Keystone Light." University Board sponsored the event, held in the 7th Street Underground. (1) comment
Women fast food workers inspired Anne Lewis so much that she decided to make a documentary. She saw many women working in fast food restaurants and wanted to know why. "These women are not real employees," Lewis said. "They have no benefits and low wages. (0) comments
Scott Murray is a student worker. "I would not define or characterize Scott's position with Student Government as a 'liaison' or 'paid liaison' position," said Ceci Brinker, adviser to Student Government. "I would define Scott's hiring status as simply a student hired by Student Government at this time. (0) comments
Shantytown scheduled for April Habitat for Humanity is sponsoring the 2008 Shantytown at 5 p.m. on April 11 in the north quad. The event, intended to increase community awareness of inadequate housing and homelessness, will raise funds for Eastern's Habitat for Humanity to build the "House that EIU built II" for a family in Coles County. (0) comments
Students from Eastern were not the only ones treated with a performance from their professors - Eastern conductor Richard Rossi was graced by a visit from his own professor. The Eastern Symphony Chamber Orchestra, led by conductor Richard Rossi, performed Antonia Vivaldi's "Four Seasons" at 4 p. (0) comments
ScienceFest chairman John Stimac described ScienceFest as a celebration of graduate and undergraduate research. The event, held Friday in the University Ballroom of the Martin Luther King Jr. University Union, provided students of various disciplines the chance to interact and receive awards for their work. (0) comments
Levi Bulgar lost his bid to become vice chairman of the Illinois Board of Higher Education Student Advisory Committee in Champaign this weekend. The incumbent, Malachi Dean from Richard Daley College, was criticized for his tardiness and absences, but Bulgar, Eastern's student executive vice president, lost his bid to Charlie Mehl from Moraine Valley Community College. (0) comments
Windy weather and a soggy track did not keep Glorivette Alegria's friends and family from running in her memory. Sunday marked the second annual Run for Glory, a race/walk in memory of Alegria, an Eastern student and marathon runner who died on March 17, 2006. (1) comment
