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The Daily Egyptian

Serving the Southern Illinois University community since 1916.

The Daily Egyptian

Serving the Southern Illinois University community since 1916.

The Daily Egyptian

Those Darlins toe the line at Hangar

Those Darlins toe the line at Hangar

By Dylan Frost November 25, 2013

Bringing their own touch of Nashville-style garage/traditional rock 'n' roll, Those Darlins electrified a packed crowd at Hangar 9 Friday evening to promote their new album.For whatever the reason, any...

Mall aims to be Kidz friendly

Mall aims to be Kidz friendly

By Tiffany Blanchette November 25, 2013

Kaden Cox, 2, of Carbondale, brushes a tooth model Monday with the help of his grandmother, Sheri Bonds, in one of the three themed, interactive learning centers at the new Kidz Play Zone in University...

Give thanks

Give thanks

By Lewis Marien November 25, 2013

Community members and volunteers eat lunch Nov.16 at the Good Samaritan House in Carbondale. The house presented the traditional Thanksgiving meal to help the community start the holiday season on a bright...

Author shares PTSD inspiration

Author shares PTSD inspiration

By Erin Johnson November 25, 2013

Post-traumatic stress disorder is often associated with military combat. However, several different events in life can offset symptoms.Larry L. Franklin an author living in Makanda, discussed his newest...

Bowling strikes up student friendships

Bowling strikes up student friendships

By Remy Abrought November 25, 2013

Austin Winters, a junior from Carmi studying speech communications, practices bowling Monday in the Student Center bowling alley. Winters, a member of the SIU Bowling Club, said the club is open to any...

Classical strings

Classical strings

By John Scott November 25, 2013

Dillon Novak, a sophomore from Highland Park studying music business, performs a classical piece by Johann Sebastian Bach Sunday at the Old Baptist Foundation Recital Hall. Dr. Isaac Lausell and professor...

SIU takes second consecutive road loss

SIU takes second consecutive road loss

By Symone Woolridge November 22, 2013

In their second trip away from home, the women of Saluki basketball weren't able to make crucial shots, resulting in their largest point-loss of the season.Matched against a strong team with a 4-1 record,...

Foster returns to Saluki softball

Foster returns to Saluki softball

By Symone Woolridge November 21, 2013

As a former SIU coach who has coached multiple schools and spent a countless amount of time on the field, Buddy Foster is being welcomed back to SIU as assistant coach.From 1999-2005 Foster stood alongside...

Implementing improvement

Implementing improvement

By Remy Abrought November 20, 2013

Contract worker David Bishop, of Carbondale, finishes remodeling a kitchen Tuesday at Ambassador Hall. The student-housing hall was taken over by JKH Realty Service’s new management in October of 2012...

Building community through business

Building community through business

By Remy Abrought November 19, 2013

 Chloe Helser, left, a senior from DeKalb studying studio art, and Emily Ingram, a junior from DeKalb studying art history, eat lunch Monday at Longbranch Coffeehouse and Vegetarian Café. Longbranch...

Senior duo uses football to create lasting friendship

Senior duo uses football to create lasting friendship

By Terrance Peacock November 14, 2013

Saturday marks the last time 17 seniors will sport their Saluki maroon and step onto the turf of Saluki Stadium to go into battle in front of the crazed fans who breathe Saluki football.When two freshmen...

Itchy Jones stadium expands possibilities

Itchy Jones stadium expands possibilities

By Aaron Graff November 14, 2013

SIU baseball players will be the first in the nation to experience a new and improved kind of playing surface when the renovations to the stadium are complete.Associate athletic director Andy Pettit said...

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