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Illinois to see MAP grant changes

By brittany pettiford May 4, 2014

Gov. Pat Quinn is recommending a budget increase of $50 million to MAP funding, which will extend awards to more than 20,000 students in Illinois.Abdon Pallasch, assistant Illinois budget director, said...

Physics honor society inducts five SIU students

By Kia Smith May 4, 2014

Toasts to excellence filled Neckers Hall Friday as students received pins bonding them for life with other physicists.Five students were inducted into the Sigma Pi Sigma physics national honor society....

Sycamores stun Salukis with series win

Sycamores stun Salukis with series win

By Tony McDaniel May 4, 2014

SIU softball played in its final weekend series of the year: a series that had major postseason implications for both teams.Indiana State University took the series win two games to one, spurred on by...

Dawgs drop another conference series

Dawgs drop another conference series

By Aaron Graff May 4, 2014

The Saluki baseball team has lost all of its six conference series this season, and has eight one-run losses.The Salukis (22-26, 4-14) hosted the Missouri Valley Conference-leading University of Evansville...

Dunn takes office

Dunn takes office

By Sarah Niebrugge May 4, 2014

The SIU marching band announced Randy Dunn's entrance as the media, administration and students welcomed him with loud applause and eager ears Thursday afternoon in the student services building.Chancellor...

Sport Club Executive Board honors clubs, participants

By Tyler Davis May 4, 2014

With just $50,000 to fund more than 40 sport clubs, it can be difficult to find the money to plan club events.Shane Bennett, the assistant director of sport clubs and intramurals, said the amount pales...

Dunn begins era

By Sarah Niebrugge May 2, 2014

The SIU marching band announced Randy Dunn’s entrance into the building as the media, administration and several students welcomed him with loud applause and eager ears Thursday afternoon in the student...

‘Spider-Man’ not ‘Amazing’ but working on it

By Karsten Burgstahler May 1, 2014

When Sony Pictures announced it would reboot the “Spider-Man” franchise just a few years after “Spider-Man 3,” the move reeked of desperation.And desperate it was. Sony wanted to hold on to the...

Police search for missing Pomona man

Police search for missing Pomona man

By Seth Richardson May 1, 2014

Carbondale Police are searching for missing person Zachary A. Todd.Todd, 22, of Pomona, was last seen Sunday on the 400 block of West Jackson Street in Carbondale. He is 5’ 6” and weighs 150 pound...

Seth Saves the World: Take that, bankers! (sorta)

Seth Saves the World: Take that, bankers! (sorta)

By Seth Richardson May 1, 2014

OMG guys guess what? We’re finally going to see some justice against the big banks! Those evil-doers are going to get their comeuppance for destroying the financial climate of the world and see some...

Dugout Crew brings energy to the Itch

By Tony McDaniel May 1, 2014

Itchy Jones Stadium was not the only addition to the SIU baseball program this season.The Salukis created the Dugout Crew: a group of 12 women who help out with on and off field tasks.The women help at...

Albarn sparks social message through ‘Robots’

By Kyle Sutton May 1, 2014

Through the course of music history there have been numerous accounts of artists taking their acts solo, to differing success.English singer/songwriter and pop icon Damon Albarn of Blur and Gorillaz did...

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