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Khamisani Dining hall duty has votes deducted

By Corryn Brock News Editor I @corryn_brock

Noor Ul-Haash Khamisani was foundby rhe acting Student Government Elections Commis­ sioner Seth Yeakel to be in violation of rhe Stu­ dent Government Elections Campaign Guide­ lines and subsequently the total votes cast for Khamisani was deducted by 25 percent, leav­ ing her wirh less votes than her opponent Justin Richards, ultimately naming him rhe winner of rhe unofficial election results. Khamisani said she plans to appeal rhe deci­ sion made by rhe Elections Commission. "My appeal is to implement the actual elec­ tion results and let me have the position that EIU student body gave me as merit," Khamis­ ani said. "Or else let us have elections again wirh new election commission committee, new and clear guidelines, and we will see what the stu­ dent body wants." She added rhat she felt this was an example of a pattern of rhe Student Government not accu­ rately reflecting rhe student bqdy's interests. "Student Government is an organization rhat is supposed to act according to the needs and wants of the EIU student body, but once again FEMI USIKALU I THE DAILY EASTERN NEWS rhe student government failed to hear rhe voice Mikey Davis, a senior psychology major, works the register at Taylor Dining Monday afternoon. "I love how many people I get to meet of EIU students. Almost a year ago, when EIU and the different conversations that arise from small details," Davis said.

VOTES, page 3 Homecoming Exploring Carman Hall's history

week gets By Corryn Brock Carman Hall and said he has fond memories News Editor I @corryn_brock of visiting friends in the building. He said during his first visit to Eastern he underway Carman Hall celebrates its 50th anniversa­ stayed in Carman as a part of a program that ry on Eastern's campus this year, having gone gave potential students a closer look at East­ ByElizabeth Wood from a bustling building that housed mainly ern's campus. StaffReporter @OEN_news I freshman students to a resident-less building During his visits with friends in the hall

- used for storage. after becoming an Eastern student he said A 125rh "Birrhday Bash" for Eastern was held Carman Hall opened Sept. 4, 1970 and he always found the building to be buzzing on Monday afternoonunder rhe Martin Lurher Jr. was officially completed Nov. 14, 1971. with energy compared to the hall he lived in University Union overpass to kick offHomecom­ The hall was described in the 1992 War­ which was known to be more quiet. ing Week. bler as something better understood by those Beyond the memories made by the stu­ Throughout rhe afternoon, homecoming com­ who lived in the building: dents who lived in Carman Hall, the name mittee members waved students over to rheir stand "Inside Carman Hall may seem like a zoo behind the building also holds significance to sign up for a ra ffleand graba cakepop. to some, but to those who live there it is a for Eastern. Holly Olson, rhe homecoming committee chair place where many friendships are made that Ruth Carman was the first former Eastern anda junior busin� management major, saidstu­ last throughout their college years." student to have a building named after her dents will know rhe results of rhe raffle by rhe end Carman Hall closed in 2013 due to de­ at Eastern. of the week. She added rhe 125rh Birrhday Bash creased enrollment and has remained closed At the dedication of Carman Hall was kicked offhomecoming week, but rherc's a lot of besides for the use of storage and for various Nov. 14, 1971, Carman's close family was in COVID-fricndlyho mecoming events planned. needs throughout the year such as ROTC attendance. "We have a lot of virtual spirit challenges hap­ training. Carman was a Charleston resident born FILE PHOTO I THE DAILY EASTERN NEWS " pening," Olson said, so ifyou fol low andlike our The residence hall housed mostly fresh­ in 1892 and had a relationship with Eastern Former Eastern student and instructor Ruth social media pages, you'll be able to see all of rhose man students, something Director of Hous­ from a young age. Carman andenter to win things." ing and Dining Mark Hudson says helped She was a student of the then normal Due to COVID-19 restrictions, some past foster strongfriendships between residents. school's model school beginning in fourth in Latin from the University of Illinois in homecoming events had to be cancelled and stu­ "In that (year students lived in Carman grade until she became a student of Eastern 1925. dents will have to sign up for events like cosmic Hall), holy cow did they make some fantas­ State Normal School, the first name given to After receiving her degree from the Uni­ bowling on Wednesday or for movie night on Sat­ tic friendships because, imagine everyone in Eastern. versity, she became the first alum to re­ urday, where rhey would need time to sanitize be­ the building was new, 95 percent of them Following her time at Eastern she went turn to Eastern to teach after being select­ tween bowling groups or before and after movie were brand new so they had a bond," Hud­ on to the University of Wisconsin in 1912 ed by Eastern President Livingston C. Lord night. son said. "I think that's the legacy of Car­ where she earned a Bachelor of Arts degree to teach foreign languages where she taught "It's really sad rhat we might have to cut, you man, that bond that people made with each in German and minored in Latin while also from 1914until 1953, a total of 39 years. know, various events, such as, like I know our golf other because there was such a large number graduating as a member of the honor society, of incoming students." Phi Beta Kappa. Corryn Brock can be reached at 581-2812 or

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students wanted to raise a BLM cart trivia was really popular last hard to get stuff planned and get stuff flag, student government decided to year," Olson said. "But that wasn't done, and I've heard people complain un-hear the student opinion, whom "On the student government website, it does not somethingwe were able to do this year that its really boring on campus now, they are supposedly representing state the percentage of vote deduction forany because of social distancing and COV­ so I'm excited that we have something and went with 'what is best for ev­ ID-19 protocols." people can finally get involved in." eryone,' despite hundreds and thou­ violations. How is the committee justifyingthe 25 Olson said she is glad Eastern is able Alexis Brown, a freshman commu­ sands of student signatures in favor to have homecoming week still, de­ nications disorders and sciences· major, of raising the flag,'' Khamisani said. percent deduction?" spite COVID-19. said she is excited about the activities The judgment was made from -Noor Ul-HaashKhamisani "We really wanted to keep it just on campus. the violations Khamisani was ac­ because like it is a big celebration of "I'm looking forward to all of the cused of: the public posting of cam­ the university," Olson said. "We just activities just because its my first year paign material during the voting sisted in "the violation campaigning ed (Student Body President) Can­ thought it was really important, it and I've heard so many good things," process and the direct messaging of period" because of endorsements didate Noor Ul-Haash Khamisani's gives students something to do." Brown said. campaign material to members of made in favor of Khamisani by for­ campaign with an un-fair advantage Unfortunately, with the beginning Jessica Nantes, a freshman music the student body and a "not direct­ mer Student Body President Carson in the voting process and results." of homecoming, memories of home­ major, said she is looking forward to ly affiliated endorsement" by two Gordon and formerExecutive Vice Yeakel said he could not say who coming past are bittersweet. see what happens during homecom- · Eastern students who posted cam­ President Kathleen Conlin. officially contested the results but Keagan Fox, a sophomore biological ing. paign materials on their social me­ Gordon did not reply to requests any student or candidate may con­ science major, said she misses hanging 'Tm excited to see what kind of dia after the campaigning period. for comment via Panthermail or test elections dependent on the un­ out with her friends. things they have planned considering Twenty percent of the deduc­ Facebook Messenger. official results. "[I miss] being able to hang out how things are right now with COV- tion was due to the alleged public Conlin decline� to comment. Contrary to the Student Govern­ close with my friends and take pictures 10," she said. posting of campaign materials and Noor said she and the two ac­ ment Constitution, the Elections without masks," Fox said. While many events had to be five percent was due to the endorse­ cused of assisting her election Commission acted as the arbiter in LuLu Shimonde, the coronation changed, Olson said she's just happy ments. quickly deleted endorsements post­ the contested results. chairs elector and a senior psychology campus is still open for the school year There is no stated policy for re­ ed on social media after being in­ According to the constitution the major, said she misses the pep rally and and that students can still celebrate ducing total votes. formed it was a violation. Student Supreme Court is to be the being around people. homecoming. Khamisani said she wanted to Yeakel said candidates are expect­ final jurisdiction in all cases of con­ "I miss being around people, that's 'Tm really happy with my staff and know how the number was deter­ ed to ask those endorsing them to tested and recalled elections. what I miss," Shimonde said. "I think it's been great working with every­ mined. take endorsements down if it is out­ There is also mention in the can­ that the opportunity to be in a group one on the different changes," Olson "On the student government side of the campaigning period. didate guidelines that all alleged vi­ setting, around people, without wear­ said. "We've had to change everything website, it does not state the per­ Khamisani said she felt the guide­ olations "will be subject to further ing a mask, that's something I totally around basically due to social dis­ centage of vote deduction for any lines set by the commission were review, investigation, and action by miss. Like I miss the sense of normal­ tancing protocols and everything else, " violations. How is the commit­ hard to understand. the EIU Student Supreme Court." cy. but, honestly, I'm personally just real­ tee justifying the 25 percent de­ The rationale also stated that the Currently there is no Student Su­ Despite the bittersweet start to ly thankful that we can be on campus duction? They are in charge, so if violations resulted in "an undeter­ preme Court and one has not been homecoming, most students agree that and I'm really glad Eastern made the they change this deduction 50 per­ minable amount of campaign relat­ in place for several years. they are glad to have events where they decision to reopen with the social dis­ cent, I will obviously have to take ed campaign messaging distributed Yeakel said the Election Commis­ can interact and meet other students. tancing and masking protocols and ev­ it," Khamisani said. "Isn't it unfair?" to EIU student personal accounts sion made the decision in place of Shimonde said she's excited that erything ifl.place." According to the rationale for across social media platforms" and the empty Supreme Court and he homecoming is giving students a Students can sign up for homecom­ the judgment, Khamisani was en­ the violations Khamisani is accused felt the commission did so fairly. chance to get involved on campus. ing events on Eastern's homecoming gaged in campaign violations af­ of "were made with the candidate's "I think it's giving people that go page at eiu. edu/homecoming/. ter the Student Government's cam­ full intent and knowledge of (Stu­ Read the rest of this story here something to do, something to paign period and during the voting dent Government) Elections Can­ atdailyeasternnew£com. look forward to," Shimonde said, "I Elizabeth Wood can be reached at period on Sept. 21 and she was as- didates Guidelines which provid- think with COVID it's been really 581-2812 or [email protected].

TheD,\11 YEAS!FH\NE\\S WWW DAii YEASTERNt,HVS.COM OPINIONS Tuesday, 09 29.2020 STAFF EDITORIAL LETTER TO THE EDITOR Worldwide death Response to 2020 EIU toll �-for c·OVID-19 Hoillecoming Theme now: I million This l.etterwas submittedby the 2020 Inhindsight, the selection of the 2020 ty to the EIU community for combat­ The COVID-19 pandemic has ing to pay the price for their short­ EIUHomecoming Student Steeri ng Com­ EIU Homecoming Theme has proven ing racialinsensi tivity in any futureEIU now claimed the lives of over 1 mil­ sightedness. mittee and the 2020 EIU Homecoming racially insensitive to many within the Homecoming Weck planning. lion people worldwide with more If a nation's leaders do not take AdvisoryCommi ttee. EIU community. It was not the intent It is in moments like thatthis, our re­ than 33 million reported cases. something seriously, their support­ In recent days, representatives of the in the selection of the 2020 EIU Home­ solve shallbe to worktow ards beooming The millionth death was record­ ers will not either. They will also EIU Homecoming Steering Commit­ coming Theme to act in a harmfulor in­ a more inclusive EIU community that ed Monday, nearly 10 months after be unlikely to pass regulations that tee and Student Life Officehave beoome sensitive way to the EIU community. values contributions, promotes mutual the first death was recorded in Wu­ will protect people. aware that the 2020 EIU Homecoming Despite the best intentions of the understanding and respect for all. han, China. According to some Dr. Mike Theme has come under criticism. It is 2020 EIU Homecoming Committees Despite having approximate­ Ryan from the World Health Or­ important to recognize the context and to recognize EIU's 125th Anniversary TheEastern Student Ufe Offi ce canbe ly 4.2 percent of the world's pop­ ganization, the possibility of the process that led to the selection of the in celebrating the foundingofEIU dur­ reachedat [email protected] ulation, the United States has more number of deaths doubling before 2020 EIU Homecoming Theme comes ing EIU Homecoming Week, it is clear than 20 percent of the total deaths a vaccine is produced is not out of &om the title song by artist Prince - Par­ that the historical and presentoppr essive Lettersto the Editor and cases. Our 7 .16 million cases the realm of possibility. ty Like It's 1999. plight of African-Americans and other and 205,000 deaths are the most of We at The Daily Eastern News The EIU Homecoming Advisory minority and underrepresented groups Those Interestedcan inquireat any country. urge everyone to continue to take Committee comprisedEIU faculty, staff, were not fully taken into context in the [email protected] forall Another nation that is unsurpris­ the COVID-19 pandemic serious­ and student representatives and theUB selection of the 2020 EIU Homecom­ opinion queStions,su bmissions ingly near the top of the list is Bra­ ly. Many people grew tired of pro­ Homecoming SteeringCo mmittee com­ ing Theme. and letters to the editor. zil, which despite having approx­ tocols and other preventative mea­ prised of EIU student representatives To ourEIU students, faculty, staffand Pleasea allow weekfor us to imately 2.7 percent of the world's sures a long time ago, but until across the EIU community played an alumni, we sincerely regretany racialin­ publish lettersto theed1tor. population has more than 14 per­ there is a vaccine, these measures integral role in the selection of the EIU sensitivity and harm conveyed in the se­ TheEditor right reservesthe to cent of the total COVID-19 deaths are the best tool we have to fight Homecoming theme. lection of the 2020 EIU Homecoming notpubftsh letters. Lettersthat. . globally. the continued to continued spread In the Spring 2020, a campus-wide Theme. are 250 wordsor lesswill be pri- The reason it is not surprising of the virus. survey provided the EIU community While it is not enough to recog­ . orltlzed.but longer ones will be considered the that the United States and Brazil For people who have not been the opportunity to vote on the selection nizethe negative impact and harm that by editorial.board. are near the top of the list is that taking the pandemic seriously, it is of the 2020 EIU Homecoming Theme, the 2020 EIU Homecoming Theme Please)lOUf include name• both nation's leaders did not take not too late to start. If you don't, wh ich allowed us to move forward with may have caused, moving forward we phont �to verify letttrs. For lnJDrmationplea9call the virus seriously when it began, these million deaths could just be the selection of thisyear's homecoming are committed to changing for the bet­ more and now their people are continu- the start. theme. ter, while recognizing our responsibili- 217-581-2812.

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Editor- in-Chief News Editor Associate News Editor Opinions Editor Photo Editor Assistant Photo Editor '' AdamTumino · · · Corryn Brock Elizabeth Taylor Ryan Meyer Karina Delgado •• < l Zach Berger COLUMN I BASEBALL Top Eastern players to reach the majors

The MLB playoffs begin Tues­ day, and according to the Eastern athletic department, three former Eastern baseball players are on the coaching staffsof teams that will be participating in the postseason. Atlanta Braves hitting coach Kev­ in Seitzer, Cincinnati Reds pitch­ ing coach Derek Johnson and Mil­ Adam Tumino waukee Brewers hitting coach Andy Haines all played for the Panthers voting that season. in the past. His 5.5 WAR in 1987 was the To commemorate the start of the highest of his career. Seitzer was postseason, let's take a look at some also an all star in 1995 as a member of the most successfulMLB players of the Milwa,ukee Brewers. to come fromEastern. Marty Pattin Kevin Seitzer Charleston native Marty Pattin Before he was the hitting coach was the most successfulMLB pitch­ for the Braves, Seitzer enjoyed a er to come fromEastern. productive 12-year MLB career. Pattin played from 1968 un­ Of the 14 players from Eastern til 1980, racking up 114 wins to to reach the majors, Seitzer is first go with 109 losses. He made the in hits, RBI, batting average, on­ American League All Star team in base percentage, slugging percent­ 1971 and posted a record of 14-14 age and at bats. His career WAR of with a 3.13 ERA that season. 28.9 is also first among Eastern al­ The 1971 season was Pattin's FILE PHOTO I THE DAILY EASTERN NEWS ums. only season as a full-time starting Former Eastern third baseman Kevin Seitzer swings at a pitch during a double-header against Indiana State on Seitzer's best career season was pitcher, starting all 36 of the games April 12, 1982. his rookie season with the Kan­ he appeared in. He filled more of a sas City Royals in 1987. Ta k­ hybrid role for much of his career, Series during their player career, 31 saves and striking out 98 bat­ Myers led the majors in saves ing over at third base after fu­ making 224 starts and 251 relief and that alum was Randy Myers. ters. three times and his 347 career saves ture Hall-of-Farner George Brett appearances. In fact, Myers made four all star In the playoffs that season, Myers are the 13th most on MLB history. moved over the first, Seitzer slashed teams in his career. His first all star was named the NLCS MVP, pitch­ He has six more saves than Hall-of­ .323/.399/.470, led the league with Randy Myers appearance came in the 1990 sea­ ing 5.2 scoreless innings in the se­ Famer Rollie Fingers. 207 hits and made the American son when he was with the Reds. ries and picking up three saves. The League All Star Team. He also fin­ Only one Eastern alum has made Myers pitched 86.2 innings out Reds won the World Series that sea­ Adam Tumino can be reached at ished second in rookie-of-the-year an all star team and won a World of the bullpen in 1990, notching son for the first.time since 1976. 581-2812 or [email protected].

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