Spring Break
Dancers help Dream charity
What do you get when you mix freestyle dance, sparkling fruit punch and a Kanye West remix? For a few lucky individuals, it ranged from a free Apple iTouch to a Velcro ball catch set.
For one, it was a step closer to fulfilling her dream.
This past Thursday, the second annual "Dancing for Dreams" dance competition took place in the Western Illinois University Union Heritage Room.…
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What women want, benefits of vitamin C and more
Every Spring Semester, students from all disciplines gather in the Western Illinois University Union to show off their academic prowess. Most have spent a semester or two doing research for their own hypotheses. On Wednesday, nearly 150 students will present their findings at the sixth annual Undergraduate Research Day.…
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Undergrad Research Day
Lively posters and well-spoken presentations will be a part of the sixth annual Undergraduate Research Day at Western Illinois University. URD is Wednesday, April 16 in the University Union. The annual event provides undergraduates the opportunity to present their extensive research to the public.…
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Heston's funeral draws the stars
Politicians, actors and family members gather for funeral of Hollywood icon Charlton Heston
1 LOS ANGELES (AP) - Actors, relatives and politicians have gathered at a church in Los Angeles to mourn Charlton Heston, one of the last lions of Old Hollywood.
Gov.…
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No 'turtle' in race against Hare
CHICAGO (AP) - Illinois Republicans who have already lost one high-profile congressional seat won't compete for the seat held by Democratic Rep. Phil Hare of Rock Island.
Although several people expressed interest, no one emerged as a candidate so the GOP didn't slate anyone by Monday's deadline for the fall ballot.…
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Rain delays student housing
The OC student community on South Ward and Grant streets will not house students until August 2009 due to delays in construction.
The development had already accepted applications to lease bungalows starting this August, but persistently wet weather forced alterations in the construction schedule.…
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