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by wiu712
Wed May 11, 2016 8:48 am
Forum: Western News
Topic: Updates to faculty layoff plan and other stuff
Replies: 2225
Views: 1008492

Re: Updates to faculty layoff plan and other stuff

WIU faculty union agrees to pay cut.

From today's McDonough County Voice:
http://www.mcdonoughvoice.com/news/2016 ... to-pay-cut
by wiu712
Mon May 09, 2016 10:09 pm
Forum: Softball
Topic: Softball - 2016 Season
Replies: 9
Views: 10661

Re: Softball - 2016 Season

#3 Western Softball will play Wednesday at 5:30 PM vs #6 IUPUI. The winner of that game will play Thursday at 2:30 PM vs #2 Omaha. The first round is single elimination. Double elimination begins with the second round. Complete tournament bracket: http://www.thesummitleague.org/sports/sball/2015-16/...
by wiu712
Mon May 09, 2016 9:13 pm
Forum: Western News
Topic: Updates to faculty layoff plan and other stuff
Replies: 2225
Views: 1008492

Re: Updates to faculty layoff plan and other stuff

Unionized Faculty at Western Agree to Pay Cut

From Tri-States Public Radio WIUM-FM
http://tspr.org/post/unionized-faculty- ... ee-pay-cut
by wiu712
Sun May 08, 2016 7:53 pm
Forum: Other Men's Sports
Topic: Baseball at Oral Roberts
Replies: 2
Views: 3088

Re: Baseball at Oral Roberts

Oral Roberts won Sunday's game 6-1. Weather: Cloud. 76. Wind southeast at 16 mph. Attendance at Oral Roberts was 702. Western will now be home for a three-game weekend series with Omaha. The first game will be Friday at 3PM. Summit League standings after week 8: Oral Roberts 18-6 Omaha 14-10 South D...
by wiu712
Sun May 08, 2016 7:45 pm
Forum: Non-Western Sports
Topic: More Alumni House Vandalism
Replies: 5
Views: 4521

Re: More Alumni House Vandalism

Graduation weekend is coming up this week. The Alumni House front yard has always been a popular photo spot for the new graduates.

The best that we can hope for now would be for the guilty person to return the "W" to its rightful place.
by wiu712
Sun May 08, 2016 11:49 am
Forum: Non-Western Sports
Topic: More Alumni House Vandalism
Replies: 5
Views: 4521

Re: More Alumni House Vandalism

Tere has an interesting idea. Running an electrical current through those letters would certainly keep "sticky hands" away.
by wiu712
Sat May 07, 2016 7:03 pm
Forum: Non-Western Sports
Topic: More Alumni House Vandalism
Replies: 5
Views: 4521

More Alumni House Vandalism

More sad, disappointing news: The WIU Foundation is offering a $500 reward to the individual who comes forward with information that leads to the arrest of the individual(s) responsible for vandalizing the Western sign in front of the WIU Alumni House. During the early morning hours, someone removed...
by wiu712
Sat May 07, 2016 6:29 pm
Forum: Other Men's Sports
Topic: Baseball at Oral Roberts
Replies: 2
Views: 3088

Re: Baseball at Oral Roberts

Oral Roberts won Saturday's game 6-5.

Weather: Clear. 79. Wind southeast at 11 mph.

Attendance at Oral Roberts was 679.

Game 3 will be Sunday at 1PM.
by wiu712
Fri May 06, 2016 9:46 pm
Forum: Other Men's Sports
Topic: Baseball at Oral Roberts
Replies: 2
Views: 3088

Baseball at Oral Roberts

Oral Roberts won Friday night's game 13-4.

Weather: Clear. 80. Wind south at 7 mph.

Attendance at Oral Roberts was 908.

Game 2 will be Saturday at 2PM.
by wiu712
Fri May 06, 2016 6:20 pm
Forum: Western News
Topic: Updates to faculty layoff plan and other stuff
Replies: 2225
Views: 1008492

Re: Updates to faculty layoff plan and other stuff

Rauner and Madigan have been an excellent recruiting tool for Truman State, University of Iowa, UW-Platteville, etc. Those two have done a decade's worth of damage in just one year's time.