The Hillel House, a Registered Student Organization, brought together the Jewish student body to celebrate the festival of lights. However, Rosenblat said efforts made by the university to acknowledge the holiday are somewhat disappointing. Read More
The Salukis begin their six-game road trip today against No. 23 Vanderbilt University, and coach Missy Tiber says she wishes SIU would have a better record than 1-5, but her young team is learning and should continue do the same on the road. Read More
Evan Baker, left, holds his four-year-old brother Brayden on his shoulders while their brother, Tyler Byrnes, carries Brayden's twin, Riley, and interacts with his girlfriend, Abby Clark, Thursday evening in the Hobby Lobby parking lot. Read More
Midfielder Gabe Streit, a junior at Carbondale Community High School, goes for the ball Monday during an indoor soccer match at Sports Blast. Streit's team is led by Mike Cannell, CCHS soccer coach, and consists of five other students who play on the high school soccer team. The team plays for a co-ed fall indoor soccer league at Sports Blast. Read More
Melanie Friedman, a new resident of Carbondale, says the Lights Fantastic Parade is a great idea not only because it is a family activity, but it also opens people’s eyes to downtown businesses. “It is a fun family event because a lot of people come down here with their kids, but people also come down here [...] Read More
06 December 2010
Chancellor Rita Cheng announced more changes to the structure of the university Monday, including breaking up of the Division of Student Affairs, she said in a press release. As part of the changes, Larry Dietz, who has served as vice chancellor of student affairs since 2000, will be reassigned to another position within the university, [...]
06 December 2010
The Hillel House, a Registered Student Organization, brought together the Jewish student body to celebrate the festival of lights. However, Rosenblat said efforts made by the university to acknowledge the holiday are somewhat disappointing.
06 December 2010
If not for advancements in sports medicine and preventative training measures, the number of Salukis who suffer knee ligament injuries could be higher, says SIU football coach Dale Lennon. “There are times that we go through a season and maybe only have one; sometimes if you’re really fortunate, you go through the season and don’t [...]
01 December 2010
Dancers from the Southern Illinois Dance Company will light up the stage for their 35th anniversary show Friday by performing dance routines to hit songs by Lady Gaga, Chris Brown, Christina Aguilera and other artists.
06 December 2010
Tim Rutten McClatchy Tribune The Southern Poverty Law Center is an organization with deep roots in the civil rights movement. Its ingenious lawsuits helped break the back of the Ku Klux Klan and other white supremacist factions, and in recent years, it has joined the Anti-Defamation League as a reliable monitor of hate groups. The [...]
