The bus gets stuffed
The Western Illinois University and Macomb community, with the help of Sodexo, came together Wednesday in an attempt to break the Guinness World Record for the Largest Food Drive by a Non-Charitable Organization in a 24-hour period from multiple locations.…
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Cartoonists shed light on celebrated work
Five well-recognized political cartoonists were at the Western Illinois University Art Gallery Wednesday. The panel discussed their profession and answered questions from the audience ranging from moral obligations of political cartoonists to the competition artists face from shows like "The Daily Show" and "The Colbert Report.…
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Ufologist to bring the truth to Western
On Nov. 18, Western Illinois University's Society of Professional Journalists will sponsor a presentation in the Sandburg Theater by renowned UFO investigator Sam Maranto.
Maranto, state director of the Illinois division of the Mutual UFO Network, an international organization, will present various UFO cases throughout the state, exploring facts of the cases and how these investigations were presented in the media.…
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Congress examines whether more changes are needed in $700 billion bailout program
WASHINGTON (AP) - While the Bush administration shifts course on its $700 billion rescue plan, Congress is examining whether even bigger changes should be made in the program in light of the deteriorating economy and soaring mortgage foreclosures.
The debate may not be resolved until President-elect Barack Obama takes office on Jan.…
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