Football: Status in air for former No. 1 back
The Eastern chapter of the NAACP, the Black Student Union and Delta Sigma Theta are hosting a voter registration drive through Oct. 2.
Voter registration is available from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. today in Coleman Hall, Taylor Hall and the Martin Luther King Jr. University Union. Registration will be available at these locations on Sept. 30.
Voter registration will be from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Thursday in the South Quad. The booth will also be in the South Quad on Oct. 2.
Student leadership positions available
Students can apply for multiple appointed positions on campus, including student representatives for the Faculty Senate, Council on Academic Affairs and student dean representatives.
Student representatives would serve as non-voting representatives for the Faculty Senate and the Council on Academic Affairs.
Student deans serve as the head of the Student Advisory Board within the various colleges and coordinate and supervise the students within it.
Interested students should contact Jackie Alexander, student vice president of academic affairs, at jaalexander@eiu.edu.
Botany Club meeting on Wednesday
The Botany Club will meet at 7 p.m. Wednesday in Room 2040 of the Life Sciences Building. George Hickman from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign will speak on the energy balance of biofuels.
-Compiled by Associate News Editor Matt Hopf
Football: Status in air for former No. 1 back
Eastern red-shirt senior running back Norris Smith missed essentially the entire 2007 season after he partially tore the posterior cruciate ligament in his knee during spring practice.
