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Some residents in Carman Hall left their window open Friday night causing the hot water pipes in their rooms to freeze and break. "That happened in two different locations," said Mark Hudson, director of University Housing and Dining Services. (4) comments
Robert Peterson will present "Kente in Context," the keynote address for the traveling exhibition "Wrapped in Pride: Ghanaian Kente and African-American Identity." The exhibit begins at 7:30 p.m. Thursday in Booth Library's West Reading Room. The exhibition will be on display Feb. 1 through March 10. (0) comments
Updated 2/2 at 5:39 p.m. CST Finalists' names were released today for the replacement of James Johnson, dean of the College of Arts and Humanities. While an official announcement is expected Tuesday in the University Newsletter, the College of Arts and Humanities had a link to the finalists on their Web page Monday morning. (1) comment
Though former Gov. Rod Blagojevich may not like the Illinois Senate's decision to remove him from office, many Eastern faculty and students are celebrating the decision. "It's wonderful," said Andrew McNitt, a political science professor. "It's very beneficial to the state of Illinois. (0) comments
State Sen. Dale Righter, R-Mattoon, said former Gov. Rod Blagojevich's speech in front of the Illinois Senate on Thursday was just a political speech. "As a theatrical performance, he got an A plus," Righter said. As a closing argument for a trial where he should try to convince the jury to acquit, Blagojevich received an F, he said. (0) comments
African-American Heritage Month kicks off with the theme "Yes We Can! Celebrating that Past - Forging a New Future." "We want the whole month to have people thinking about race," said Joycelynn Phillips, director of minority affairs. "We will have an open-mic night with poetry, instruments and songs about what people were thinking and feeling about the Obama election. (0) comments
Student Government works to expand members' political horizons and give them opportunities to practice leadership. It tries to make noticeable differences and empower the student body, just like professional politicians do for Americans. (1) comment
Room renovations, capital projects, and the increase in food and energy are only a few reasons why housing and dining rates increase every year. With an annual budget of $34 million, housing and dining rates will be increased by 6.45 percent, a 0.05 percent decrease from last year's increase. (0) comments
Comedian Jen Kober has performed in the past with famous comedians such as Dane Cook, George Lopez and Ron White. She has also been featured on HBO, Showtime and Comedy Central. She will be featured in Jamie Kennedy's new movie "The Heckler" and has a CD coming out with her material on March 1 called "Mind the Flap." (0) comments
(View blotter map) A computer site of an off-campus company may have been accessed without authorization from a computer on campus, police said in a Jan. 27 report. A subject reported on Jan. 27 having received harassing phone and text messages from an acquaintance, police said. (0) comments
