Homecoming events will be taking place all across campus this week as a “celebration of Southern Illinois as our home away from home!” Events will include a Saluki Block Party, an NLE Choppa concert,...

Every year, SIU students, faculty and the Carbondale community gather to witness the annual Homecoming parade. This year’s event is taking place on the strip on Saturday. “There’s open container...

Saluki quarterback Nic Baker became the all-time leader in passing yards on Saturday, as his team bounced back with a 27-6 victory over the Murray State Racers (2-4, 1-2 in MVC), and improved to 5-1, 2-1...

Life. Death. Love. And a second chance.  ‘Ride the Cyclone,’ a comedic yet profound musical with Canadian roots, will make its Southern Illinois University premiere at the McLeod Theatre this Thursday.  Brooke...

The American Red Cross declared a national blood shortage in early September. This shortage was caused by a lack of donors this past summer. Since the beginning of August, the organization's blood supply...

SIU hosted its 48th annual World Languages and Cultures Day on Oct. 3 in the Student Center to encourage local high school students to learn more about various languages and cultures from all over the...

As hectic of a schedule that a student athlete has, they are continually advised to volunteer in the community they play for and represent. “We are really trying to make a push to have our student...

With concert goers traveling from all over the country, Touch of Nature kicked off its second annual Little Grassy Get Down this past weekend. Vendors, good food and three stages with all sorts of music...

Mandala Gardens located in Marion, Illinois, was the beautiful venue for the Art in the Garden event hosted on Oct. 7. Artists set up shop in the gardens for the day, many of them creating pieces while...

Even if you weren’t one of the tens of thousands of people to have a ticket to the biggest show of the summer, you probably have seen or heard of Taylor Swift and how she took the world by storm this...

October is recognized nationwide as Domestic Violence Awareness Month. It’s an issue of great concern in Carbondale and the surrounding community. “The amount of orders of protection filed in Jackson...

On what had the potential to be a record-setting weekend, the Southern Illinois Salukis (4-1, 1-1 in MVC) suffered one of their worst performances in recent memory, nearly getting shut out by the Youngstown...