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Implementing integrative learning on campus by combining several pertinent educational topics at Eastern was the focus of the Faculty Senate's Tuesday forum. A panel of five educators who participated in a conference sponsored by the Association of American Colleges and Universities shared the information they garnered and hope to enact at the university. (1) comment
Hunger and food prices received new meaning to participants at Tuesday's Hunger Banquet at the Newman Catholic Center. The Haiti Connection, which sponsored the event, gave a group mostly made up of Eastern students fake passports from another country with a story and money attached, then told them to go buy their dinner. (1) comment
Corruption is a word all too familiar to many in Illinois and more specifically the Chicago area when used in reference to politics and government. James Merriner, a former political editor for the Chicago Sun-Times and the author of five books about Illinois politics, will speak about this topic at 7 p. (0) comments
The Student Government will hold its final meeting before Thanksgiving Break at 7 p.m. today in the Arcola/Tuscola room in the Martin Luther King Jr. University Union. The Student Senate has no new or old business to discuss on the agenda. Benefit for Dennis Diltz A benefit in honor of Dennis Diltz will be held from 4 to 8 p. (0) comments
A third party reported that a domestic dispute had occurred Sunday, police said. A cannabis complaint was made at Carman Hall Saturday, police said. Mariano Moreno, 22, of Chicago, was charged with driving under the influence of alcohol during a 2:16 a. (0) comments
The City Council did not pull any surprises Tuesday night and opted to put updates to the zoning map, comprehensive plan and Unified Development Code on file for public inspection. The Council granted the layover period by a 4-0 vote, with Mayor John Inyart absent. (0) comments
The local union that represents the Charleston Community Unit School District bus drivers may be moving closer to a labor strike. Tim Donovan, business representative for Teamsters Local Union No. 26, said a labor strike is becoming a realistic option after the union received the latest offer from First Student, Inc. (0) comments
A real impact from the state budget crisis could soon be felt everywhere on Eastern's campus. President Bill Perry sent a campuswide e-mail Friday announcing that a draft of a furlough policy had been submitted to the Council on University Planning and Budget. (0) comments
