There are only 14 players on the Southern Illinois University men’s basketball team roster. While four of them are from Illinois, there is a surprising state that supplies three more: Texas. AJ Ferguson,...

A $10 million dollar gift from alumni John Simmons and his wife Jayne Simmons will be a significant boost to SIU’s School of Law, which is celebrating its 50th anniversary. Pending approval from...

Not everyone who comes to college immediately knows what they want their future to look like. The Major and Minor Fair held on Jan. 30 helped many students learn more about their possibilities. The event...

The Sharp Museum will be hosting an exhibition to bring visibility to creative women in the area and allow them to share their experiences. Teresa Fix, the guest curator of the exhibit, introduced the...

Saluki women’s basketball (7-13, 2-8) held their own against Missouri State (14-5, 8-2), keeping pace with the Bears only to falter in the final 10 minutes, losing 62-52 at home on Saturday. “I...

New Mexico State University announced a list of five candidates on Friday, February 2, who have the potential to be the university’s next president. Among those named was Southern Illinois University’s...

Enrollment for the Spring 2024 semester at Southern Illinois University saw a 4% increase from the year previous, Spring 2023. Undergraduate enrollment is expected to be around a 4.39% increase, while...

When asked if there are any differences in her teammate Jackie Lis’s mindset this year compared to last, sophomore Erin Lee said, “I think she’s the same.” The rest of the MVC likely doesn’t...

With 20 seconds left in the overtime, Saluki guard Xavier Johnson made a pair of free throws to tie the game at 72. On the next possession, Missouri State’s Donovan Clay hit a game-deciding jumper for...

In April, SIU will be partnering with NASA to gather vital data about the total solar eclipse that can be viewed at totality in Carbondale. NASA is giving a chief research group, SolarSTEAM Project, $2.6...

A Murphysboro band will return to the local area to perform at Hangar 9 on Feb. 3. Murphy500 is a country music band that writes and performs original music and covers. “It's nice when you go to a...