Jackson County State’s Attorney Michael Carr requested Monday that a special prosecutor review his findings in the death of Pravin Varughese.“[My request for a Special Prosecutor] is being made in...

The group searching for the campus' next chancellor has sent out about 70 letters of interest, and hopes to have a full-time chancellor chosen by the beginning of summer.Chancellor Search Advisory Committee co-chair...

Gov. Bruce Rauner appointed a U.S. district court judge and a lawyer to the SIU Board of Trustees on Friday, and re-appointed Joel Sambursky.After Friday's appointment, both candidates must be approved...

“The Whipping Man” is a story that intertwines three histories: Jewish, African-American and the American Civil War. The play focuses on a tightly knit Jewish family with two slaves. Nathaniel Washington,...

The Flying Salukis landed in Springfield on Thursday to be honored at the Illinois State Capitol.The Illinois House of Representatives recognized members of the 2014 National Intercollegiate Flying Association...

The university’s mission statement lists inclusive excellence as one of SIU’s priorities.However, Crystle LaCroix, a senior from North Brookfield, Mass., studying English, said a lack in diverse curriculum...

The line between pain and pleasure is drawn by mutual consent. BDSM— or bondage, discipline, domination, submission, sadism and masochism—is becoming a widely discussed topic after the release of...