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Eastern Illinois University The Keep October 2004 10-27-2004 Daily Eastern News: October 27, 2004 Eastern Illinois University Follow this and additional works at: http://thekeep.eiu.edu/den_2004_oct Recommended Citation Eastern Illinois University, "Daily Eastern News: October 27, 2004" (2004). October. 18. http://thekeep.eiu.edu/den_2004_oct/18 This Article is brought to you for free and open access by the 2004 at The Keep. It has been accepted for inclusion in October by an authorized administrator of The Keep. For more information, please contact [email protected]. "Tell the truth and don't be afraid. " SPORTS + OVC Basketball Rankings: page 1 0 WEDNESDAY OCTOBER 27 2004 Eastern Illinois University, Charleston Working together Eastern, Charleston brought together with Historic Preservation Ordinance BY MICHAEL SCHROEDER contribute here in town, and being knowl- CITY EDITOR edgeable to the whole process, (maybe) a case­ study scenario," McCallister said. The H istoric Preservation Ordinance the She said her and her class have been follow- city passed last week creates another opportu­ ing the process through the council and now nity for Charleston and Eastern to work the committee formation process. together. However, the process is still in its infancy Pat McCallister, family and consumer sci­ with the names of possible committee mem­ ence professor, teaches a housing course that bers not having even started to circulate, looks at the affects of housing on individuals Cougill said. and families from construction to zoning. Once the names are given to Cougill, he Both McCallister will appoint seven and Charleston "If we can somehow involve people to the com­ Mayor Dan Cougill mission. T hose hope this class will be those students, it will help to names must then be able to work with the raise the good for students, approved by the city future Charleston council. Historic Preservation the good for residents and T he process of this Commission. ordinance has been a McCallister said the good for the community." long one, officially she would like to see DAN COUGILL, MAYOR beginning about two what students can do --------------------- years ago. The theme with the city and what information they can was first mentioned as a part of the city's com­ bring back to their communities. prehensive plan in 1999. Cougill said the project would be great for The housing class is still following the the class and the residents, allowing the stu­ process and showing a lot of interest in the dents to research the buildings and recom­ project, McCallister said. She said over the last mend to the owner what kind of additions few years she has noticed her students showing and repairs to make. In addition, the students more interest in the historical aspect of the could possibly give property owners an idea of class. the expenses, Cougill said. McCallister said this is about "the need to For example, Cougill said if a local resident go back and appreciate our heritage," some­ who has some old photos of his property thing Cougill expressed at a city council meet- would like to return it to what it once was, it ing. would be an excellent opportunity for the stu­ "If we can somehow involve those students, dents to learn first-hand and help the land it will help to raise the good for students, the owner. good for residents and the good for the com­ "What I would like to see is what they can munity," Cougill said. ICEVI N SAMPIERfTHE DAILY EASTERN NEWS Duke Bagger, executive director of The Charleston Alley Theatre, decorates the set Monday evening for the upcoming Halloween performance. The show will be held at 2 and 8 p.m Sundal' Painted signs, ethics training LOCAL THEATRE PLANS both debated by Faculty Senate TO SPOOK WITH SPEECH BY jENNIFER PERYAM ADMINISTRATION EDITOR BY KEviN SAMPlER fourth floor, which then served as a music room. NEWS EDITOR "The Mary ghosr, people talk about, and The Faculty Senate Tuesday heard an idea there are the other ghosts as well," said Jeri that would cut down the space flyers take up Down an alley and under a red and white Matteson-Hughes, who will present "The Music on bulletin boards in academic halls and dis­ awning, the stage is set for tales of terror, sus­ Room'' during Sunday's performance. cussed mandatory ethics training. pense and mystery. The information on Pemberton's possible "The Student Leadership Team met last The Charleston Alley Theatre will give two ghost-resident is based on a book called week to discuss implementing sandwich boards theatrical readings of original scary stories and "Haunted America," which contains interviews to let students know about upcoming events," some classics like Edgar Allan Poe's "The Raven'' with people who claim to have encountered the said Matt Kulp, vice president for srudent and "The Tell-Tale Heart'' on Halloween in a ghost of Mary in Pemberton Hall. affu.irs. performance called "Tales from the CAT." "Every srate has a ghost and Illinois' ghost is Kulp discussed how there were sandwich LINDSEY CHOY/THEDAILYEASTERNNEINS "It seemed like the right thing to do," said Mary in this book," said Matteson-Hughes, who boards implemented in front of the Martin David Carpenter, Faculty Senate chair, talks Duke Bagger, the theatre's executive director. is a member of the theatre's board of directors. Luther King Jr University Union that adver­ about ethics training Tuesday afternoon in "We wanted to be more community-involved." Opened in 1991, the theatre was owned by tised the new restaurant Greek Odyssey at the the Booth Library conference room. Both shows, one at 2 and another at 8 p.m., Leonard and Tanya Wood, who both died in a beginning of the year. will feature the theatre's nine-member crew on car accident last March. Kulp intends to place orders for more of Kulp said he plans to implement the signs in stage telling 10 stories; one will focus on The theatre is now in the process ofbecoming these boards to inform students about events to the north and south quad and will walk around Eastern's Pemberton Hall and rumors that its a non-profit organization so it can remain open. get them involved in Recognized Student campus with RSOs to determine other central fourth floor is haunted by the ghost of a woman Bagger and his wife, Linda, have gone through Organizations. locations for the signs. named Mary. the steps of becoming non-profit at the state "We would assign certain areas. Organizations could advertise events each "That's been famous since the 20s," Bagger level but still have to be recognized by the federal Organizations could place the signs, and per­ week in paint on the boards which would be said of the woman who allegedly died on the mits would be issued," Kulp said. SEE THEATRE PAGE 9 SEE SENATE PAGE9 FIVE-DAY OUTLOOK TODAY THURSDAY FRIDAY SATURDAY SUNDAY 71 71 73 71 69 54 58 58 46 53 Cloudy Mostly cloudy Scattered T storms Few showers Mostly sunny WEDNESDAY, OcrOBER 27, 2004 AROUND STORMY WEATHER ONLINE ILLINOIS POLL CAMPUSES This week we ask our readers SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY who they will vote for in this Many left unable to vote year's More than 100 people across campus who registered presidential to vote are out ofluck after their registration forms were election on Nov. turned in late. And with less than two weeks to go 2. before the election, many are unaware of their registra­ tion stanlS. A) It's my right to Throughout September and the beginning of keep that October, the Undergraduate Srudent Government reg­ information istered srudents and acted as a middleman for other private, actually, I groups that were registering srudents by offering to turn haven't decided in their forms. yet. But when USG President Tequia Hicks went to turn B) Incumbent in the forms Oct. 7 at the Jackson County Clerks office, George W. Bush she was told some of the forms should have been mailed because he talks in earlier, therefore making most of the forms invalid. good. "Basically there are two forms, white mail-in-forms C) Sen. John Kerry and yellow official registrar forms," Hicks said. "We because I like thought you could rurn the white ones in with the oth­ waffles for ers, but they were acrually supposed to be mailed in. breakfast. "I didn't know because I usually deal with the yellow D) Why would I ones. It wasn't a responsibility issue. It was a misunder­ waste my vote on standing of the rules." these scrubs? )OSH REELEY/THE DAILY EASTERN NEWS READ MORE AT WWW.DAILYEGYPTIAN.COM Elizabeth Wince, a junior early childhood development major, walks by Lumpkin Hall Tuesday afternoon while VOTE AT WESTERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY protecting herself from the rain with her umbrella. THEDAILYEAST NAACP visits WIU ERNNEWS.COM In response to recent charges of racial profiling by WTF? PEOPLE Western Illinois University's Office of Public Safety, the McDonough County NMCP sponsored an open forum to discuss race issues with city and state officials. Old-fashioned food fight People's choice nominees Friday afternoon the University Union's Sandburg Theatre was filled with concerned citizens who came to TAIPEI, Taiwan - They've fought with fists. They've LOS ANGELES - Rapper Eminem and baritone ask a panel of local authorities questions about race, thrown paper at each other. And on Tuesda}~ Taiwan's Josh Groban now have something in common: They COUNTING diversity and equality. rowdy lawmakers had an old-fashioned food fight. are among the nominees for favorite male singer in DOWN READMOREATWWW.

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