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The leaky faucet of Illinois' finances has splashed a little more into Eastern's budget bucket. The university received an additional $6 million in state-appropriated funding. To date, the university has received $17.5 million. Eastern's total appropriation for fiscal year 2010 is $50. (3) comments
As of 2006, 1.2 million Americans are living with HIV/AIDS, according to aids.gov. The sorority Delta Sigma Theta will put on its annual AIDS awareness event on campus today, to encourage students to get tested. The event has been going on for four years to help students become more aware of HIV and AIDS. (0) comments
Taylor Dining Hall hosted its annual Super bowl party on Sunday, bringing in crowds of students to watch the game on a big-screen in the dining hall. The party started at the kickoff with an appetizer style menu for students to choose from as they watched the game. (0) comments
An article in Friday's edition of The Daily Eastern News concerning the Information Technology Services contained some factual errors. Chat Chatterji is the former assistant vice president for academic technology. The Center for Academic Technology Support has added four new positions for Web designers, while ITS has added one new position. (0) comments
Donta Williams, 19, of 1729 W. 90th Place, Chicago, was arrested at 3:20 p.m. Wednesday at the University Police Department. Williams was charged with misuse of a credit card and released to the custody of the Coles County Sheriff's Office at 3:43 p.m. pending a court appearance to determine bond, said the University Police Department. (0) comments
The prospect of icy roads and ACT exams was not enough to deter 14 local high school teams from competing in Eastern's 25th annual Scholastic Bowl, hosted by the Honors College. Armed with pencils, paper and brainpower, competitors went head-to-head in eight timed tournaments that tested their knowledge in an extensive array of academic categories. (0) comments
Hailing from a high school of 300, Student Body President Michelle Murphy said she was surprised when she discovered that students at her former high school attended more football games than the number of students at Eastern's games. "There was no question of whether people were going to go to games," Murphy said. (2) comments
