Rowan King, left, prepares to march with his mother Beth Koehler in the All Species Puppet Parade Tuesday at the Life Community Center in Carbondale. The parade was a celebration of Earth Day where children...

Russell Trimble, a professor emeritus in chemistry, collects books on hold to send out to different libraries in Illinois. For two hours twice a week, Trimble volunteers at the Carbondale Public Library....

Matt McCarroll pours out hops Tuesday at Windy Hill Hops farm and brew shop in Murphysboro. McCarroll, an associate professor of chemistry and biochemistry at SIU, owns Windy Hill Hops and teaches a chemistry...

Gabi Piquini, left, 19, from Brazil studying animal sciences, Lupita Cisneros, center, 18, from Chicago studying special education and Jessica Garcia, 18, from Chicago studying communications disorders...

 In journalism, it's not about the awards. At least it shouldn't be.Last weekend a group of my fellow students from the SIU chapter of National Press Photographers Association and I attended the Midwest...

The Saluki baseball team needed the win Tuesday night to avoid falling below .500 for the first time since its 1-2 start to the season.SIU (21-20, 3-9) hosted the Ohio Valley Conference leading Southeast...

Some international students at SIU find a slice of home in Carbondale within the table tennis club.Table tennis, more commonly known as pingpong in America, is a popular and competitive sport in Asia,...

 SIU football held the annual maroon and white game Friday night at Saluki Stadium. Despite both sides giving their best effort, the game was considered a tie.The game marked the final official spring...