Charleston Could Copy Bar-Hour Extensions
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Eastern Illinois University The Keep September 2003 9-5-2003 Daily Eastern News: September 05, 2003 Eastern Illinois University Follow this and additional works at: http://thekeep.eiu.edu/den_2003_sep Recommended Citation Eastern Illinois University, "Daily Eastern News: September 05, 2003" (2003). September. 4. http://thekeep.eiu.edu/den_2003_sep/4 This Article is brought to you for free and open access by the 2003 at The Keep. It has been accepted for inclusion in September by an authorized administrator of The Keep. For more information, please contact [email protected]. September 5, 2003 N “Tell the truth FRIDAY and don’t be afraid.” VOLUME 88, NUMBER 10 Safari THEDAILYEASTERNNEWS.COM summer Daily Eastern News photo editor Colin McAuliffe spins tales of South Africa Page 1B VERGE Charleston could copy bar-hour extensions N Mayor Dan Cougill has Between the end of spring does the student body want? What not necessarily a model for a city semester and now, Champaign and do Charleston residents want?,” “It’s better to see like Charleston. “mixed emotions” about Urbana bars have gained the Cougill said. “Champaign is a little different mimicking Champaign- option of staying open later. Both One important side is the desire Eastern mentioned in geographically. I am not sure we cities’ bars can now serve alcohol to protect the university and city’s should be emulating their deci- Urbana changes until 2 a.m. image. Forbes than in sions.” By Carly Mullady Urbana establishments can stay “I graduated from there, and I Another important factor is safe- CITY EDITOR open another hour until 3 a.m., want my diploma to mean some- Playboy.” ty, which has advantages in both while Champaign bargoers must thing,” he said. “It’s better to see directions. —Mayor Dan Cougill Extending local bar hours to be out by 2:30 a.m. Eastern mentioned in Forbes than Allowing students to stay at bars meet those of Champaign is nei- Of those 1,001 factors for in Playboy.” longer could increase safety. ther an impossible concept nor an extending the city’s bar hours, Eastern’s image as an academic “Do I want to be the bad guy? No. “It might be an opportunity to easy decision, according to Cougill included university image, establishment increased when the Should the university play a role in reduce house parties and keep Charleston Mayor Dan Cougill. policing, safety and resident, uni- bar entry age was raised years ago. protecting its image? The universi- young girls in a more controlled “There are 1,001 factors,” versity, bar-owner and student sat- Hopes to continue scholastic pres- ty should be taking steps just as the environment,” he said. Cougill said. “I have mixed emo- isfaction. tige are more factors in the deci- city does,” Cougill said. By keeping students local, travel tions about it.” “We would need to know what sion to change bar hours. Cougill said that Champaign is SEE BARS N Page 5 Presidential search gets rolling again By Tim Martin ADMINISTRATION EDITOR Presidential Search Committee The Presidential Search N Chair Betsy Mitchell, Board Committee’s second attempt to of Trustees* find Eastern’s 11th president will N William Addison, psychology begin later this month. A fall 2001 nation-wide search N Luis Clay-Mendez, foreign yielded 51 applicants, but the uni- languages versity’s top choice took another N Student Body President job. Caleb Judy* “The search committee did N Bud Fischer, biological sci- what was expected of them,” ences Jone Zieren, a member on the N Roger Dettro, BOT current 13-person search com- N mittee and the 2001 committee. Student Executive Vice “Unfortunately, it didn’t generate President Bill Davidson (BOT)* a new president.” N Victor Brooks, alumni* Betsy Mitchell, the search N Julie Nimmons, BOT committee chair and a member N Jone Zieren, financial aid on the Board of Trustees, con- director firmed Thursday the first meet- N Sandy Bingham-Porter, Staff ing will be at 10 a.m. Sept. 24. Senate* Mitchell said the meeting’s pur- pose is to set the application dead- N Cyntha Nichols, Civil Rights DAILY EASTERN NEWS PHOTO BY COLIN MCAULIFFE line and to create a timeline for and Diversity Megan Martin, a junior sociology major, walks with Marsha Herschuerger down the hallway of the new Health the search process. N Jim Appleberry, search con- Services building Thursday afternoon. The building will have an open house on Oct. 9. The search for a permanent sultant replacement for former * denotes a new member President Carol Surles has been unsuccessful since she resigned A S P A C E to heal in July 2001 because of an illness. be bypassed this time around, N Lou Hencken has inherited the Zieren said. Health Service, Career Each provider, the four medical an electronic sign to display when presidential position on an interim N mid-November 2001: The posi- Services and the doctors and two nurse practition- prescriptions are ready. basis since Aug. 1, 2001. tion for president of Eastern offi- Counseling Center move ers, now has three rooms to use Drake said new programs and Of the 13 members on the search cially opens. individually to see patients, con- procedures have been implement- committee, eight of them partici- N early January 2002: The dead- into posh new quarters sisting of the two exam rooms and ed in the new building as well. pated in 2001, and the widespread line to apply for the position passes. a consultation room. Each An automated check-in allows representation doesn’t end there. N January 28, 2002: Preliminary The nearly completed new provider only had one or two students the convenience of swip- The 13 positions are: three rep- reference checking dwindles from Health Services building is more rooms. ing in with their panther ID card. resentatives from the Board of 52 applicants down to 8 semi-final- advanced, containing more than There now is a separate waiting The checkout counter is no longer Trustees; three from the faculty; ists double the space as the old loca- lobby for lab, x-ray and women’s so close to check-in, and unless two students; and one each from N February 27 and 28, 2002: The tion, and the staff designed it that health, and a central supply area. the patient is paying with cash or the alumni, administration, staff eight semi-finalists meet with the way. “It makes us more cost effi- need a walk out statement, the senate and Civil Rights depart- committee for an off-campus visit. The staff helped design the cient,” Drake said. “Before every- patient can leave without check- ments. Jim Appleberry, an employ- N March 18 to 29, 2002: Three building because they had ideas thing was spread out all over the ing out. ee for Academic Search finalists – John Cavanough, vice for what needed to be done. building and it was difficult to Also, the women’s health pro- Consultation Service, will serve as chancellor for academic affairs, “Its more comfortable, much find things.” gram has changed. In the past, a search consultant to the commit- from the University of North more private and it allows our Some of the new organizational before prescribing birth control tee. Carolina at Wilmington; Livingston staff to be much more efficient,” improvements include reception pills, women must come in and Committee members were cho- Alexander, vice president for aca- said Lynette Drake, Health windows, doors opening to shield complete a program. Now a sen, elected or volunteered, Media demic affairs at Kean University; Services director. the patient for privacy and rooms updated program is available to Relations Director Vicki and Phillip Conn, vice chancellor The new additions include a set up uniform to make it more complete online. Woodward said. for special programs at the nurses station, medical file room, efficient for nurses to access sup- Drake said students like the pri- Mitchell says the perfect candi- University of Tennessee at procedure room, observation plies. vacy of the check-in counter. date will appeal to a wide range of Knoxville— meet with the commit- room, dark room, utility room, a The pharmacy is still located in Some students feel more com- people, even those not on campus, tee on campus for interviews up to private consultation area for the the main building, but patients do fortable in the new building. such as state legislators in two days. telenurse, eye wash station, chem- not have to wait in the same lobby. “The old health services was Springfield. At the very least, N April, 2002: The committee ical shower and new x ray equip- There are separate waiting rooms really small and had a run down Mitchell says, the candidate should submits a strength and weakness ment, which is all digitally com- for pharmacy and career servic- feel to it,” said Leslie Tharp, a sen- own a “very good working relation- profile to the Board of Trustees. patible. es. ior nursing major. “The new ship” with them. One external factor could poten- “The departments have more The lobby never runs out of building is very professional look- If the process follows a similar tially hurry the search process – space than they had, and they chairs because it is no longer ing and feels like an actual doc- path as last time, the search will Illinois State University is also con- seem to be very happy and con- shared with the pharmacy, Drake tor’s office.” roughly take five to seven months. ducing a presidential search. tent with the new facility,” said said. Jill Tucker, a junior nursing The 2001 search,based off “We’ve been up against them Carol Strode, director of facilities The pharmacy now carries major, said the most beneficial Zieren’s notes and archived issues before, in competition with them planning management.