Bridal show offers makeup trial

January 16, 2012
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Mandy Little, of West Frankfort, gets her makeup done Sunday by freelance makeup artist John Haughey, of Herrin, during the River Radio Ever After Bridal Show 2012 in Marion. Booths offered services including photography, catering, décor, teeth whitening and a party bus. –Sarah Gardner | Daily Egyptian Rea...
Textbook Stacking

January 16, 2012
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Michael O’Connell, left, a senior from Ransom studying Recreation Management, and his father Mike O’Connell, shop for textbooks Monday at 710 Bookstore in Carbondale. Mike O’Connell said he buys books at 710 because it is convenient and purchasing books online can be risky because of shipping. ...
Unusual weather overrides hibernation

January 10, 2012
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Bill Johnson, of Murphysboro, prepares to take a swing Tuesday at Jackson County Country Club in Murphysboro. Johnson said he played professionally in the past, but now just plays for exercise. Compared with the past few years, he said, the weather this January has been good. According to the Wea...
Rappelling on the rocks

January 10, 2012
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Jacob Arcuri, right, of Ina, and Tony Adams, of Bonnie, prepare to rappel down a bluff Monday at Giant City State Park. Paul Adams, an SIU graduate teaching Arcuri and Adams how to rappel, said he has been doing it for several years. “Jumping off cliffs and going fast is what we like to do," he sai...
Some student workers get no break

January 3, 2012
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Heather Vitoux, a senior from Washington, Mo., studying animal science, halters a horse Tuesday at the SIUC Equine Center. Vitoux, a student worker at the center, said she doesn’t mind working during winter break. “I love what I’m doing so it’s not really work to me,” she said. – Lynnette Oos...
Semester in Photos Fall 2011

December 15, 2011
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Click here to view the semester in photos!Clockwise, starting from top left: Steve Matzker, Lynnette Oostmeyer, Genna Ord, Sarah Gardner, Nathan Hoefert, Pat Sutphin and Isaac Smith.Click here to view the semester in photos!...
Holiday season means busy time for florists

December 14, 2011
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De McKinnes, of DeSoto, fills a bucket with water Tuesday at Jerry’s Flower Shoppe in Carbondale. McKinnes said the shop gets busy during the holiday season and has winter plants such as poinsettias everywhere. The boutique was opened in 1964 and has since been at the same location and ownership....