Christy Thompson wants to let students know there are ways to drink and have fun while also avoiding the dreaded hangover. Thompson, a graduate intern for the Human Education Resource Center, said a night of drinking is a lot more fun than "the next morning experience. (0) comments
Otis Seawood said "Yell Like Hell" is a time for students and faculty to come together and display school spirit. "This is like a pre-pep rally," said the junior family and consumer science major. "We are getting you excited for the pep rally." Seawood, the Homecoming chair elect, said students can look forward to a great show this year. (0) comments
Students and faculty get a slight postponement from the University Police Department about the new parking lot on the corner of Ninth Street and Garfield Avenue. "Right now, without any signage, we won't be enforcing anything," said Lt. John Hatfill of UPD. (0) comments
Parking will temporarily not be allowed Saturday along the Homecoming Parade Route. From 3 a.m. to noon, parking will not be allowed on Monroe and Jackson avenues between Sixth and Seventh streets, on Sixth Street from Monroe to Lincoln avenues and on Seventh Street from Monroe to Grant avenues. (0) comments
In Tuesday's edition of The Daily Eastern News, the location of the reading workshops on Oct. 21 and Nov. 11 was incorrect. The workshops will be at the Reading Center. Also, the hours of the Reading Center was incorrectly reported. The center is open from 10 a. (0) comments
Alyssa Anderson, Homecoming committee member and host of Family Fun Night, was happy with the turn out. "I didn't know this many Greeks were going to show up," Anderson said. "We had to set up more tables." Family Fun Night is a Homecoming event thrown every year, which tries to bring entertainment on campus to community members, students and faculty. (0) comments
The first official Apportionment Board meeting, aside from the orientation held two weeks ago, will take place tonight. During the audience participation part of the meeting, University Board and Student Government are going to give a presentation and talk about different things they will need money for. (0) comments
The Office of Philanthropy will continue the planning of their major comprehensive capital campaign, despite the recent economic downturn. Jill Nilsen, vice president for external relations, said a delay in the campaign would adversely affect students. "At this point, we have no plans to do that," she said. (0) comments
Earth Science Week is a national week for the study of earth science. The geology/geography department hosted demonstrations Wednesday afternoon to show a little bit of what earth science is. The demonstrations were done outside of the Physical Science Building. (0) comments
Jennifer Bartel is a survivor. She tearfully explained how her ex-boyfriend physically and mentally abused her throughout the length of their relationship. He would throw harsh words at her, but she was left unscathed, accepting them as truth. Finally, after bouts of angry shakes and handprints painted blue on her arms, his violence culminated to a rape that left her suicidal and haunted. (0) comments
Patrick Moriarty from Collegiate Services came to Student Senate last night to discuss bringing up the Student Savings Club again. The Student Savings Club is where Eastern sets up a savings program that provides the best values for its students at certain businesses. (1) comment