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The five finalists for the Eastern athletic director were named today at noon by athletic director search committee chair Mary Anne Hanner. On-campus interviews for the finalists are tentatively scheduled to begin in mid-February. Jean Berger has been at Drake since 1991 and is the associate athletic director for student services and the Bulldogs' senior woman administrator. (0) comments

Campus Emergency Notification System in Place Eastern has installed a new emergency notification system. Eastern has three ways to notify the campus in an event of an emergency. The Emergency Notification System includes a siren/public address system that sounds a "pulse tone" to notify students, staff and faculty to check their Eastern e0mail for important information. (0) comments

AIDS is still prevalent in our society, but it is not the same as when it first became known, said Shawn Peoples. Peoples said the public is not afraid to say the word "AIDS" anymore. Peoples is the primary adviser for Delta Sigma Theta who is sponsoring the BASUAH AIDS Testing and Awareness today from 9 a. (0) comments

Love for one's heritage

Banquet kicks off African-American Heritage Month

Love for one's heritage

For Nicholas A. Owens, inspiration for a dance can be found anywhere. In his dreams. What he sees around him every day. Things he experiences in his life. His heritage. Owens is co-director and artistic director of the Kenyetta Dance Company. He choreographs most of the dances the company performs. (0) comments

'Trivia' Pursuits

Few would expect the excitement of a scholastic bowl to be as loud as a sporting event, but this scholastic bowl was special. The 23rd Annual High School Scholastic Bowl Tournament was a big event for both the Honors College and Eastern on Saturday. Students, coaches and parents from 22 central Illinois schools had to be silenced in Lumpkin Auditorium at risk of interrupting LSAT testing in the same building. (0) comments

Greeks prepare for tugs

Greek Week to take place in April

Greeks prepare for tugs

Micah Tanner is careful about the types of food he puts into his body. If he eats too much of the wrong foods, he could be in trouble for Greek Week. Although the week does not begin until April, participants have already begun preparing. Tanner, a member of Sigma Pi, is training for tugs. (1) comment

Running on thin ice?

Recovering from hernia surgery could not keep Paul Spinner from participating in the inaugural Mid-Winter Challenge on Saturday morning in Charleston. "I run 50 races a year and, after three weeks off, I got to get with it," he said. Spinner, 63, of Paris, Ill. (0) comments

Students enjoy the big game

Every year until he went to college, Sam Peterson went to the same Super Bowl party with his parents, one they went to for the past 30 years. This year for the Super Bowl, he watched it at a party with all his friends. The New England Patriots faced off against the New York Giants last night in Super Bowl XLII. (0) comments

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