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Trumpet player Jeff Helgesen has performed and recorded with the likes of Aretha Franklin, Natalie Cole and Ray Charles. He will be on campus to play with the EIU Jazz Ensemble at 7:30 p.m. today in The Theatre of Doudna Fine Arts Center. (0) comments
When the "Writing on the Wall" is pulled down today, not only will it tear down barriers, but tear down the hateful and mean things people say and prevent them from using them. The campus community will come together at 12:15 p. (0) comments
View Police Blotter - Week of April 20 in a larger map A student reported receiving harassing telephone calls from other students on Friday, the University Police Department said. (0) comments
In Wednesday's edition of The Daily Eastern News, Richard Norton Smith was misidentified. He is a scholar-in-residence at George Mason University in Washington, D.C. Also, the 13th Amendment is separate from the Emancipation Proclamation and was first proposed in 1864. (0) comments
The Black Student Union voted 25-15 to preserve the name of the Afro-American Cultural Center. The decision was made at the group's meeting Monday in the Charleston-Mattoon room of the Martin Luther King Jr. University Union. (0) comments
Five candidates were announced for the role of interim associate dean of the College of Arts and Humanities in a memo sent to faculty and staff within the college Wednesday. Eugene Harrison, an art education professor; Janet Marquardt, an art history professor; John Oertling, chair of the theatre arts department; Patricia Poulter, chair of the student teaching department and a music professor; and Anita Shelton, chair of the history department, were named in the memo from Blair Lord, provost and vice president for academic affairs. (0) comments
Less height and a building built with stone and brick pleased Charleston residents, who got their first look at the proposed Renewable Energy Center design Wednesday night at Charleston Carnegie Public Library. President Bill Perry presented the redesign with modifications that were suggested at public meetings in January. (0) comments
The Student Senate sent three bills back to committee with a majority vote during Wednesday night's meeting. These bills included the Frisbee Golf Course bill ($15,000), the University Board productions bill ($7,447) and the computer bill ($1,500). (0) comments
Robert Mathieu, chair of the astronomy department at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, was not the only one with his head in the stars Wednesday night when he gave his lecture "Stars That Go Bump in the Night!" in the Phipps Lecture Hall in the Physical Science Building. (0) comments
Volunteers wanted for Panther Service Day Students, faculty, staff, alumni and local residents are invited to participate in the seventh annual Panther Service Day on Saturday. Panther Service Day 2009 will begin with an EIU/Coles County Community Brunch, sponsored by the EIU Alumni Association, from 10:30 to 11:30 a. (2) comments
Aries Spears said there is a difference between blacks and whites in horror movies at his comedy show last night. Spears has appeared in several movies and was a regular on "MADtv" for eight years. He performed last night in the Grand Ballroom of the Martin Luther King Jr. (0) comments
5:12 PM: Eastern is one step closer to building the proposed Renewable Energy Center Thursday as the Illinois Senate approved an amendment to the Public University Energy Conservation Act. The amendment would allow the university to build the Renewable Energy Center as a pilot project. (0) comments
