Serving the Southern Illinois University community since 1916.

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

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...

Dead Week would help some, hurt others

By Gus Bode December 12, 2011

Some universities have named the week before finals “Dead Week” with no scheduled classes or assignments, so students can have more time to study.Many students at SIU say they wish the university would...

City manager search narrowed down to two

By Gus Bode December 12, 2011

The search for Carbondale's next city manager was narrowed down to two candidates Friday.Kevin Baity, of Carbondale, and Robert Knabel, of Collinsville, are the two finalists for the position, and the...

Hunters aid athletics in waterfowl hunt

By Gus Bode December 12, 2011

Cramped inside duck blinds at the Grassy Lake Hunting Club, hunters raised their guns to support Saluki athletics.Guns and universities don’t always have a positive affiliation, however, SIU and the...

Art auction raises money for Bangladesh

By Gus Bode December 12, 2011

For Kids’ Sake raised thousands of dollars for Bangladeshi children Friday with its annual art auction, hosted by several downtown businesses.“There’s so much bad news all the time, so much craziness....

Salukis have a heart for the underprivileged on Christmas

By Gus Bode December 12, 2011

Santa can take a few days off as the Salukis look to bring holiday joy to southern Illinois.The SIU men’s basketball team will host a Saluki Basketball Toy Drive to benefit disadvantaged children in...

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By Gus Bode December 11, 2011

“New Year’s Eve” is a cinematic cRating: 1/5 stars“New Year’s Eve” is a cinematic contest. It’s as if director Garry Marshall and writer Katherine Fugate — responsible for last year’s...

Shortened Saluki bench struggles with consistency

By Gus Bode December 11, 2011

Depth continues to be a problem for the Salukis, as senior starter Justin Bocot sat out again because of an ongoing legal situation.The SIU men's basketball team has now lost two consecutive games with...

Animal Diversity class

By Gus Bode December 9, 2011

 Tuesday Lee, a junior from Elgin studying zoology, examines a dissected fetal pig Thursday during her Animal Diversity class' lab final. The class focused on learning about all the major animal groups,...

Salukis patiently wait for an equal opportunity

By Gus Bode December 9, 2011

The SIU women’s basketball team doesn’t get the same opportunities nationally compared with the men.Every year, NCAA men’s basketball programs travel across the country to compete in compensated...

Determined McCall is title bound

By Gus Bode December 9, 2011

Street lights flicker on. Not to shed light on a darkened Virginia evening, but to signal a day’s work has ended for a child destined to become a world-class athlete.Countless childhood days were spent...

Adderall use rises during finals despite national shortage

By Gus Bode December 9, 2011

As pharmacies nationwide experience a shortage of Adderall, many believe the issue lies within distribution rather than production.Around 15 million people are thought to have Attention Deficit Hyperactivity...

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