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SIU wipes out winter

SIU wipes out winter

By Zach McGinnis February 10, 2014

The SIU campus has experienced severe winter weather lately, causing a hassle for students and grounds crews alike.Several inches of ice and snow blanketed the area Feb. 4. Despite this, the university...

Morris Library upgrades with new renovations

Morris Library upgrades with new renovations

By Elizabeth zinchuk February 10, 2014

Students can now enjoy and attend classes in Morris Library’s newly renovated sixth and seventh floors, both equipped with technology to allow them to connect their devices to flat- screen monitors.The...

Saluki bats get hot in below freezing temps

Saluki bats get hot in below freezing temps

By Tony McDaniel February 10, 2014

Saluki Softball started the season off with two wins in four games receiving offensive boosts from some of the younger players on the team.Despite the unseasonably cold weather in San Marcos, Texas, the...

Softball begins season with congested schedule

Softball begins season with congested schedule

By Tony McDaniel February 5, 2014

The SIU softball team will start its journey to the 2014 Missouri Valley Conference tournament this weekend with five games in three days.SIU will start the season in the Century Link Classic hosted by...

Moving molecules

Moving molecules

By Robert Olson February 5, 2014

Ben Farcy, a graduate student in geology from Highland Park, heads to the basement of Parkinson Hall Wednesday with barium carbonate sleeves in hand. Farcy, a graduate assistant, and Justin Filiberto conducted...

Seniors tie loose ends

Seniors tie loose ends

By Remy Abrought February 5, 2014

Kayla Loyd, left, a graduate student in workforce education from Vienna, and Cassie Power, a senior studying workforce education and development from Effingham look through graduation announcements Wednesday...

Plunging into polo

Plunging into polo

February 5, 2014

Alex Young, a freshman from Schaumburg studying mining engineering, and Ashley Booth, a sophomore studying recreation, throw balls during a practice for the water polo club team Monday at the Dr. Edward...

Walking in winter

Walking in winter

By Matt Daray February 4, 2014

Lidia Ceniceros, a graduate student in business administration from Phoenix, Ariz., walks through the snowy weather Tuesday on campus. Southern Illinois is expected to receive 2 to 4 inches of snow and...

Swimmer brings creative mind to team

Swimmer brings creative mind to team

By Aaron Graff February 4, 2014

A Saluki swimmer contributed a fun video, which could help recruitment in the future.Junior swimmer Andrew Spencer made a music video of the team's trip to Puerto Rico during winter break, and it already...

Martial arts empower students

Martial arts empower students

By Tyler Davis February 4, 2014

Discipline, strength and confidence are some of the traits taught to students participating in the four different martial arts clubs at the Student Recreation Center.Aikido, kali escrima, kendo and shinkendo...

WDBX broadcasts for the community

WDBX broadcasts for the community

By Dylan Frost February 4, 2014

On the corner of Oak and Washington Street in Carbondale sits a little building, which broadcasts community-centric radio to more than 100,000 people across southern Illinois.Whenever area listeners turn...

Setting the stage

Setting the stage

By Jake Haines February 3, 2014

Delaney McKenzie, left, a graduate student from Lee's Summit, Mo. studying theater, looks at a lighting diagram with Stephanie Chavez, a sophomore from Chicago studying theater Monday at McLeod Theater....

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