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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

Illinois State Capital building seen from a rooftop in downtown Springfield, IL on Tuesday, Mar. 10, 2020.

Photo of the Day: Cloudy Capital

By Jared Treece, Photographer March 10, 2020

A squirrel scavenges for food near Lentz dinning hall on Saturday, Feb. 29, 2020 at SIU.

Photo of the Day: Squirreling Around

By Jared Treece, Photographer March 3, 2020
A squirrel scavenges for food near Lentz dining hall on Saturday, Feb. 29 at SIU.
Stefan Santiago, from Makanda Illinois, sings and plays guitar for the crowd attending the Carbondale Community Farmers Market. The market was help at Carbondale Community High School on Saturday, February 29, 2020.

Photo of the Day: Music at the market

By Nicole Tillberg, Staff Photographer February 29, 2020
Stefan Santiago, from Makanda, Illinois, sings and plays guitar for the crowd attending the Carbondale Community Farmers Market. The market was held at Carbondale Community High School on Saturday, Feb. 29, 2020.
Valentines
Felicity Swain, 2, makes a Valentine’s Day card at the card making station put on by Student Programming Council on Friday, Feb. 14, 2020  at the Student Center at SIU.

Photo of the Day: Valentine

By Jared Treece, Photographer February 18, 2020
Felicity Swain, 2, makes a Valentine’s Day card at the card making station put on by Student Programming Council on Friday, Feb. 14, 2020 at the Student Center at SIU.
Although not an evergreen tree, this little tree is standing tall for a chilly Valentines day.

Photo of the Day: Branches in the sleet

By Everett Gariepy, Staff Photographer February 14, 2020
Although not an evergreen tree, this little tree is standing tall for a chilly Valentine's Day at Evergreen park.
A doe stands attentively at the edge of the woods surrounding Campus Lake on Monday, February 10, 2020, on the SIU campus, Carbondale IL.

Photo of the Day: Campus critter sighting

By Ana Luiza Jacome, Staff Photographer February 12, 2020
A doe stands attentively at the edge of the woods surrounding Campus Lake on Monday, Feb. 10 on the SIU campus, Carbondale IL.
“Between the Flags”
SIU’s chancellor John Dunn addresses the crowd at SIU’s International Festival Proclamation on Monday, Feb. 10, 2020 at the Student Center.  Jared Treece @bisalo

Photo of the Day: Between the Flags

By Jared Treece, Photographer February 11, 2020
SIU’s chancellor John Dunn addresses the crowd at SIU’s International Festival Proclamation on Monday, Feb. 10, 2020 at the Student Center.
photo of the day 2/7/2020

Photo of the Day: Trouble takes the stage

By Everett Gariepy, Staff Photographer February 7, 2020
Matthew Decker from "the trouble is" rocks the Hanger 9 for the Summer Camp battle of the bands on Feb. 1.
A bald eagle takes off on Wednesday, Nov. 13, 2019 outside of Vienna, Illinois. Bald eagles have been on the increase since 2007 when the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service removed the Bald Eagle from the federal endangered species list.

Photo of the day: Fly like an eagle

By Isabel Miller, Photography and Multimedia Editor November 14, 2019
A bald eagle takes off outside of Vienna, Illinois.
Sam and Marshall Phinney, of Carterville, and Layla West, of Cobden, drive their boat to the loading dock on Sunday, Nov. 10, 2019, on Crab Orchard Lake.

Photo of the day: Cotton candy sky over Crab Orchard Lake

By Carson VanBuskirk, Staff Photographer November 11, 2019
Sam and Marshall Phinney, of Carterville, and Layla West, of Cobden, drive their boat to the loading dock on Sunday, Nov. 10, 2019, on Crab Orchard Lake.
Carbondale Police Officers stand in formation with M16’s on Monday, Nov. 11, 2019, at the Veteran’s Day Ceremony in downtown Carbondale.

Gallery: Veterans Day celebrations in Carbondale

November 11, 2019
Carbondale celebrated Veterans Day with recognition all week long.
Grant Ricketts checks the temperature of the brisket on Saturday, Sept. 21, 2019 during the Murphysboro Praise the Lard BBQ Cook-Off. Ricketts is a senior at SIU studying forestry and is the president of the Smokin Dawgs Student Barbecue Club.

Gallery: Barbecue competition gets in Murphysboro’s grill

By Isabel Miller, Photo and Multimedia Editor September 21, 2019
It was the 32 annual "Praise the Lard" barbecue competition in Murphysboro on Saturday.
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