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Serving the Southern Illinois University community since 1916.

The Daily Egyptian

Serving the Southern Illinois University community since 1916.

The Daily Egyptian

Fuller Dome Home to be fully restored

Fuller Dome Home to be fully restored

By Tyler Davis April 7, 2014

Located at 407 S. Forest Ave., the dome is named after R. Buckminster Fuller, an SIU professor in the School of Art and Design for over 20 years. Fuller built the home in 1960 and designed the dome-shaped...

Traveling to the homeland through art

Traveling to the homeland through art

By DE Staff April 7, 2014

Passing through the Art Alley on the second floor of the Student Center, it is hard not to notice the colorful paintings of vibrant reds and yellows.The collective series is called "Homeland" and includes...

Starting lineup becomes more concrete

Starting lineup becomes more concrete

By Aaron Graff April 7, 2014

SIU baseball is in the bottom half of the Missouri Valley Conference standings, but still clinging to an over .500 record.The Saluki baseball team (17-14, 2-4) dropped its second consecutive conference...

Filming as a family

Filming as a family

By Jennifer Gonzalez April 6, 2014

Cast and crew prepare for a scene Saturday at the Southern Illinois Research Park on the set of "Nuclear Family." The film is written and directed by Braden Barton, a junior studying cinema and photography...

Small-town Belleville bursts onto big screen

By Kia Smith April 6, 2014

Hollywood may seem like a million miles away, but the glitz and glamour of Tinseltown can be found in southern Illinois’ backyard with the upcoming film, “Belleville.”The movie centers on a Belleville...

Petition questions Thompson Woods management

By Luke Nozicka April 6, 2014

Thompson Woods could soon be considered an extension of the classroom if a group of professors and environmentalists have their way.The debate over whether the woods should be considered a preserve or...

Greeks lead fans during Stretch Members

Greeks lead fans during Stretch Members

By Jennifer Gonzalez April 6, 2014

Members of SIU Greek Life sing "Take Me Out to the Ballgame" Friday during the seventh-inning stretch at Itchy Jones Stadium. Friday was the first official night game at the newly renovated stadium. The...

Canines against Cancer

Canines against Cancer

By Jake Haines April 6, 2014

Rachel Keever, left, a senior from Fisher studying nursing, Ellie McCrea, center, a senior from Peoria studying nursing, and Rick Keever, of Fisher, walk with their dogs Saturday during the American Cancer...

Serving one who serves

Serving one who serves

By Lewis Marien April 6, 2014

Levi Douglas, of Fort Campbell, Ky., plays fetch with his service dog Arnie, a 2-year-old Rottweiler-husky mix Sunday at Little Grassy Lake Campground and Marina in Makanda. "He's just a companion and...

Lee shows love for Salukis

Lee shows love for Salukis

By Remy Abrought April 6, 2014

Senior tennis player Anita Lee hits a ball across the court against University of Northern Iowa junior Erica Medlin Saturday at University Courts. Lee defeated Medlin in two sets with the score of 7-5...

Junior Sam Coonrod delivers a pitch against Bradley University April 6, 2014 at Itchy Jones Stadium. JENNIFER GONZALEZ • DAILY EGYPTIAN

Salukis struggle under stadium lights

By Aaron Graff April 6, 2014

Itchy Jones Stadium held its first night game Friday, which brought 780 fans in to cheer on the Dawgs.The Salukis (17-14, 2-4) lost the series 2-1 against the Bradley University Braves (17-10, 3-6) but...

Sugar and Spice for the College Life - March 2014

Sugar and Spice for the College Life – March 2014

By Sabrina Imundo April 4, 2014

Hello all,This post is late by a week due to unforeseen events. Sorry for the inconvenience. Remember to visit http://sugarandspiceforthecollegelife.wordpress.com/ to view past recipes.Enjoy!— Sabrina

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