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Win or lose, seniors roll with it

By Gus Bode December 14, 2011

With the sounds of pins clashing and hands clapping, one thing is clear at S.I. Bowl: Senior league is in session.S.I. Bowl hosts a variety of different leagues for men, women, youth and seniors, but Tuesday...

No tears at Christmas time

By Gus Bode December 14, 2011

 Two-year-old Allison Dyer, of Murphysboro, visits with Santa Claus Tuesday at the University Mall. Allison's mother, Denise Dyer, said her daughter handled the visit much better this year. “This is...

State still owes university millions

By Gus Bode December 14, 2011

The state still owes the university $52 million for the current fiscal year, SIU President Glenn Poshard said Tuesday.Poshard told the SIU Board of Trustees Wednesday the state had paid the final $22 million...

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By Gus Bode December 14, 2011

Mayor Joel Fritzler and city officials spoke about the issues facing Carbondale as well as its recent accomplishments at Tuesday’s State of the City Address.“The last seven months have been a very...

Gossip website targets SIU students

By Gus Bode December 14, 2011

Maggie Weinstein had never heard of a website called The Dirty until her friends said her photo and negative personal information about her had been posted on the site.The website, TheDirty.com, asks viewers...

SIU campus smokier than most

By Gus Bode December 13, 2011

There is a higher percentage of smokers on SIU’s campus compared to others, according to recent statistics.SIU has a higher smoking rate than the national average for all colleges, according to the 2010...

Shooting woes continue in loss to Western Michigan

By Gus Bode December 13, 2011

It’d be easy to say SIU shot itself in the foot against Western Michigan, but that would imply the Salukis were accurate shooters.SIU (1-6) lost 54-43 to Western Michigan (2-7) in Kalamazoo, Mich., Sunday...

Holiday shopping could lead to poor credit scores for students

By Gus Bode December 13, 2011

While the holiday season invites shoppers to take advantage of their credit cards, credit scores may be impacted.Increased holiday shopping can affect a credit card user's rating. For students who are...

Alumnus awarded for dedication to service

By Gus Bode December 13, 2011

At a young age, Larry Bailey said he learned the importance of giving and sharing resources with others.“Service to me is for the benefit of mankind, because when you do things for the human race as...

2011 is a year to forget for Saluki Athletics

By Gus Bode December 13, 2011

The stage was set for a Saluki resurgence in the 2011-12 season. Football came off a year when they missed the playoffs for the first time since 2002, men’s basketball wrapped up a passable 2010 non-conference...

SIU police investigate attempted robberies

By Gus Bode December 13, 2011

Since two attempted robberies and aggravated batteries have occurred at the university within the last month, officers in the Department of Public Safety are encouraging students to be safe when walking...

Faculty Senate approves committee to study NTTF titles

By Gus Bode December 13, 2011

Faculty Senate members will consider the addition and change of the promotion lines and titles of non-tenure track faculty.The senate approved a resolution to study promotional lines and title of Non-Tenure...

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