The university will not close, though Gov. Bruce Rauner has vetoed the budget for fiscal year 2016.President Randy Dunn sent an email Monday stating that all university operations will remain open if a...

Declaring that gay unions deserve equal respect and dignity under the law, the Supreme Court ruled Friday that same-sex couples have a constitutional right to marry nationwide without regard to their state's...

The presence of toxic algae has caused Campus Lake to close indefinitely.People are advised to avoid skin contact with the water, as it can cause rashes. Animals swimming in the lake or drinking the water...

Prominent black ministers in Memphis expressed shock Thursday morning over the massacre of nine churchgoers at a South Carolina AME church.“Really, our message this morning and my feelings are around...

Southern Illinois University Edwardsville School of Pharmacy researchers have been awarded a five-year, $2.65 million grant to battle Alzheimer's disease.The funds come from the National Institutes of...

As the July 16 date for the Board of Trustees regular meeting approaches, members, alongside President Randy Dunn, will deliberate the next move in the currently suspended chancellor search.“We will...

Republican Gov. Bruce Rauner launched TV ads Tuesday warning that Illinois is at a “crossroads” and attacking veteran House Speaker Michael Madigan and other Democrats for wanting to raise taxes.“Change...

About 2,000 community members of all ages gathered in the street for bluegrass Saturday evening.The Carbondale Music Coalition, which organizes local concerts, and WDBX, a community funded radio station,...

Of the four chancellor candidates, two finalists remain, both calm and collected after their final interviews with the SIU Board of Trustees on June 3 at The Stone Center.Sabah Randhawa, executive vice...