SIU announces sole applicant for provost position, interview date
By Staff Report, News Desk
November 14, 2019
Meera Komarraju has been announced as the sole applicant and candidate for the position of provost and vice chancellor for academic affairs at SIU, according to a university press release.
Nipping it in the bud; SIU does not plan to change policies regarding Marijuana use
By Juniper Oxford, Staff Reporter
November 13, 2019
Marijuana use will be legalized on Jan. 1, 2020 in Illinois, however SIU doesn’t plan on changing its policy regarding the drug.
Gallery: Veterans Day celebrations in Carbondale
November 11, 2019
Carbondale celebrated Veterans Day with recognition all week long.
Black students are disproportionately cited for drug-related offenses at SIU
By Kallie Cox, News Editor
November 5, 2019
The Daily Egyptian filed a Freedom of Information Act Request for data on how many students were referred to SRR for drug related offenses from 2017-2019. The information showed more than twice as many black students were referred than white students.
Database: 2019-2020 SIU Carbondale salaries
By Staff Report
October 30, 2019
The following salary database has been compiled and obtained by Daily Egyptian staff through the Illinois Freedom of Information Act.
Owners of Pine Manor assess damages to family mansion
By Bethany Rentfro, Staff Reporter
October 25, 2019
Inspectors were on the scene of Pine Manor in Carbondale today to assess the damage from the fire early Monday morning.
SIU feature twirler Jazmin Randazzo dazzles at halftime shows
By Ashlyn Ege, Staff Reporter
October 23, 2019
While attending a football game, the main events consist of the game and halftime. Half time is filled with performances from spirit teams and the band.
Former US congressman who presided over Clinton impeachment speaks at SIU
By Juniper Oxford, Staff Reporter
October 21, 2019
Former U.S. congressman who presided over Clinton impeachment spoke at SIU and discussed Trump inquiry.
A look inside 1969 at SIU
By Emily Cooper, Editor-in-Chief
October 18, 2019
After 150 years of doors being opened at SIU, formerly Southern Illinois Normal University, Oct. 19 homecoming will welcome home graduates of the 1969 class.
Students express discontent over provost search at Campus Conversation with Board of Trustee chair
By Kallie Cox, News Editor
October 16, 2019
Judge J. Phil Gilbert spoke with students about the provost search at Wednesday’s Campus Conversation.
Way Down Wanderers to host music festival at Touch of Nature
By Elizabeth Biernacki, Staff Reporter
October 15, 2019
The Wander Down Music Festival is coming to SIU’s Touch of Nature from Oct. 18 to Oct. 20 for a weekend of music, workshops and more hosted by The Way Down Wanderers from Peoria, IL.
SIU’s 150 homecoming displays Saluki pride
By Grace Schneider, Staff Reporter
October 14, 2019
Southern Illinois University will be hosting their 150th homecoming during the week of Oct. 14, featuring several contests and events.
