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A letter and a beer stein were some of the few items found in a time capsule buried by the Pemberton Hall residents in 1979. Now, current residents of the hall will continue the tradition and bury a time capsule of their own around 1:15 p.m. on Sunday on the east side of the building. (0) comments
The Apportionment Board voted against the Frisbee Golf Course proposal during Thursday night's meeting. The proposal was for the request of an additional nine holes to the existing nine-hole course. (0) comments
Panther Service Day will receive a revamping from previous years beginning 10:30 a.m. Saturday. Ryan Kerch, student vice president for student affairs, said he has collaborated with the Office of Student Community Service and Alison Mormino, former Eastern student body president, in expanding projects and effectiveness of the seventh annual Panther Service Day. (0) comments
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. Senate Bill 2009 would allow the university to build the Renewable Energy Center as a pilot project. (0) comments
Before long, there will not be many students left that remember an Eastern campus without the Doudna Fine Arts Center. Few will remember the bare steel skeleton propping up a single, concrete wall or walking around a gaping hole in the ground, flanked on all sides by a flimsy, chain-link fence. Fewer still will recall attending an art class in what was once an Osco drug store or viewing orchestral concerts in McAfee Gymnasium. It stands to good reason, however, that many will remember the name of James Johnson, dean of the College of Arts and Humanities and this year's The Daily Eastern News' Person of the Year. And, most likely, they will remember him for much more than a handful of years. (1) comment
As part of National Sexual Assault Awareness Month, the Sexual Assault Counseling and Information Services is going to "Shake It for SACIS." From 6 to 10 p.m. today in the Grand Ballroom of Martin Luther King Jr. (0) comments
The number of burglaries rose on-campus and in residence halls from 2006 to 2007. On-campus burglaries increased by 64 percent from 11 burglaries in 2006 to 17 burglaries in 2007, according to Eastern's Annual Security Report for 2007 released in October. (0) comments
View Police Blotter - Week of April 20 in a larger map An individual who had been previously banned from campus was reported to have been on Eastern property and harassing a student over the telephone on Tuesday, the University Police Department said. (0) comments
A forum featuring Illinois state legislators will be at 4 p.m. today in Buzzard Hall Auditorium. The legislators coming to campus will include Sen. Dale Righter, R-Mattoon; Rep. Chapin Rose, R-Mahomet; Rep. Roger Eddy, R-Hutsonville; Rep. Brandon Phelps, D-Norris City; Rep. (0) comments
