Seahawks fans were not the only people crying after Sunday’s Super Bowl.The big game draws in every die-hard football fan, but also an audience of people who could not point to Green Bay, Wis., on a...

As the competition ramps up, the Saluki pups have had a rough time adjusting to tougher teams.SIU is 4-3 after last night's win against SIU-Edwardsville and 3-3 versus Division I teams. In losses the team’s...

A delegation representing the U.S. appeared before the United Nations Committee Against Torture on Nov. 12 and 13 in Geneva, Switzerland, to reaffirm the United States' commitment to ban torture.An occasion...

The first week of Saluki basketball is best described as a microcosm of what the rest of the season could look like. A close loss on the road, against a good team, was followed by a decisive win on the...

Forget about what has been portrayed in books and movies, there is now a new way to find out how people actually fall in love.Ball State University is offering a new class that teaches students about...

In coach Barry Hinson’s third season, he finally has a team of players he recruited and fit his style of coaching. It has given him a lot of measured optimism after two wins to open the season.SIU men’s...

In May 2014, scandal within the Veterans Affairs department (VA) grabbed the nations’ attention. Veterans had endured long wait times to receive medical care. In extreme cases, Veterans died before receiving...

It is make or break time for Saluki football.No. 24 SIU (5-4) will travel to take on Missouri State (4-5) Saturday for a must-win game.With three games left the Salukis have to finish the season undefeated...

A poster advertising an event to extensively explain the implications of the Affordable Care Act caught my attention.Taking place the day before election day on a college campus full of precocious young...

SIU basketball started the season with something to excite the Saluki faithful, a blowout win.The 102-63 victory over lowly University of St. Mary was a bright spot for Dawg nation. It was a slight break...

Guest columnist Bob Velez, president of Graduate Assistants United and political science instructor. This year Illinois voters will notice a significant addition on the ballots they receive and cast at...