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Sophomore running back D.J. Davis runs the ball Saturday, Oct. 14, 2017, during the Salukis 42-7 win against the Illinois State Redbirds at Saluki Stadium. (Dylan Nelson | @Dylan_Nelson99)

Gallery: Salukis ruffle Redbirds’ feathers with 42-7 Homecoming win

October 15, 2017
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Five things I wish I knew before my freshman year

August 11, 2017
(Athena Chrysanthou | @Chrysant1Athena)

Gaege Bethune released on bond in Varughese murder case

July 14, 2017
Mike Eli performs with the Eli Young Band on Saturday, April 22, 2017, at SIU Arena. The grammy-nominated group headlined the event. The NATU Band, featuring former SIU football player Natu Visinia, opened the show. (Branda Mitchell | @branda_mitchell)

Gallery: SpringFest Concerts at SIU Arena

April 23, 2017
(Branda Mitchell | @branda_mitchell)

Photo of the Day: Gymnastics outside the gym

April 14, 2017
Justin Reed, of Littleton, Colorado, lies on the ground after the SIU men’s rugby 21-5 win against the Chiefs, a Chicago-based recreational team, on Saturday, March 25, 2017, at the SIU Mens Rugby 27th Anniversary All Fools Rugby Classic. (Branda Mitchell | @branda_mitchell)

Gallery: All Fools Rugby Classic

March 26, 2017
A shadow is cast on a projection screen during a scene of “Greyscale: Performing Across Difference” on Wednesday, March 22, 2017, during rehearsal in Marion Kleinau Theatre. The show will be held in Kleinau at 8 p.m. Friday and Saturday. Tickets are $7 or $5 with a student ID. (Branda Mitchell | @branda_mitchell)

Gallery: ‘Greyscale: Performing Across Difference’

March 24, 2017
Photo of the Day: Beach balls for free speech

Photo of the Day: Beach balls for free speech

March 21, 2017
Photo of the Day: Alone with a baritone

Photo of the Day: Alone with a baritone

March 9, 2017
Mike Notaro, of Mike & Joe, plays a set with the band Friday, Feb. 24, 2017 at Copper Dragon in Carbondale. The Chicago-based cover band is on tour throughout Illinois playing in different cities each weekend until April 1, 2017. (Branda Mitchell | @branda_mitchell)

Photo of the Day: Mike & Joe

February 25, 2017
The “Desi Divas” perform during the International Festival Cultural Show on Friday, Feb. 10, 2017, in the Student Center ballrooms. The group was one of 12 representing different countries. (Branda Mitchell | @branda_mitchell)

Gallery: International Festival Cultural Show

February 11, 2017
Photo of the Day: A family business

Photo of the Day: A family business

February 2, 2017
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Photo of the Day: Practice makes perfect

January 28, 2017
Charmonique Rogers, a senior from Chicago studying psychology and Aesha Mathis, a senior from Chicago studying radio, television and digital media, make “The Door” hand sign representing Delta Phi Delta Dance Fraternity on Wednesday, Jan. 18, 2017, outside of the Student Center in celebration of the organization’s founder’s day. Mathis, the SIU chapter president, said it was founded on Jan. 18, 2000, and has chapters at universities across the midwest and south. “The whole organization is motivated by dance, but we are more than a dance team,” Mathis said. “We are sharing a passion.” In addition to dancing, the group participates in community service and collaborates with other greek organizations. Students interested in joining can attend an informational meeting at 6:22 p.m. Tuesday in the Student Center Delta Room. (Branda Mitchell | @Branda_Mitchell)

Photo of the Day: “Sharing a Passion”

January 18, 2017
(Branda Mitchell | @branda_mitchell)

Photo of the Day: Haute food in cold weather

December 14, 2016
Daniel Drummer, a sophomore from Chicago studying hospitality management, takes notes from a hospitality course textbook Friday, Dec. 9, 2016 in Morris Library. “I’m trying to get in some studying,” he said. “I’ve got a final in this class in twenty minutes.”

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Senior guard Rishonda Napier makes a pass Saturday, Dec. 3, 2016 during the Salukis 64-49 loss to the University of Alabama at Birmingham at SIU Arena. (Branda Mitchell | @branda_mitchell)

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Junior guard Kylie Giebelhausen charges down the court alongside University of Alabama at Birmingham junior guard Whytney Singleton during the Salukis 64-49 loss to the Blazers on Saturday, Dec. 3, 2016, at SIU Arena. (Branda Mitchell | @branda_mitchell)

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Protesters stop traffic on Strip, plan for second march

July 9, 2016
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Local teen arrested in connection with Polar Bear shooting

July 4, 2016
A frog surrounded by blue-green algae peeks out of the water Sept. 21 at Campus Lake. (DailyEgyptian.com file photo)

Campus lake closed, water level to be dropped

June 27, 2016
Saluki center granted scholarship release

Saluki center granted scholarship release

June 27, 2016

Person struck by projectile near Morris Library

June 14, 2016

Some Stanford graduates protest during commencement ceremony

June 14, 2016

One dead after crash at Williamson County Airport

June 10, 2016
Creator of racist video identified

Creator of racist video identified

June 10, 2016
Family argument leads to hospital, jail

Family argument leads to hospital, jail

June 1, 2016

Inmate found dead at Jackson County Jail

May 26, 2016
Carbondale Police looking for missing teen

Carbondale Police looking for missing teen

May 26, 2016

Sexual assault reported to DPS

December 8, 2015

SIU begins summer demolition project

July 14, 2015

Withheld records to be released by police in Molly Young case

July 2, 2015

Carbondale man sentenced for parole violation

June 30, 2015
Carbondale man held on million dollar bond after armed robbery

Carbondale man held on million dollar bond after armed robbery

June 19, 2015
Sex and the summer

Sex and the summer

May 9, 2015
Secrets do not make friends — or fiancés

Secrets do not make friends — or fiancés

May 3, 2015

Engineering professor arrested for battery

April 26, 2015

Love at first swipe

April 19, 2015

Breaking up is not so hard to do

April 5, 2015

Be the solution, not the problem

March 29, 2015

Experimenting to achieve the big ‘O’

March 22, 2015

Polyamory is not for me

March 15, 2015

Sex: Maslow’s best basic need

March 1, 2015

Civil suit delayed in Molly Young case

February 9, 2015

No charges filed in Molly Young case

November 19, 2014

Police make arrest connected to burglary

September 15, 2014

Third robbery occurs in three days

September 10, 2014

Qualifying residents may apply for medical marijuana

September 1, 2014

Corporate sponsorship helps STEM students

August 26, 2014

Ice bucket challenge should be in hot water

August 25, 2014
Illinois bad for business

Illinois bad for business

August 12, 2014
Rose Hotel home to more than just guests

Rose Hotel home to more than just guests

July 23, 2014
Making a ‘new kahala

Making a ‘new’ kahala

July 16, 2014

Legislative commitee sets rules to go green

July 15, 2014

Population day brings awareness

July 9, 2014

Keep boardroom out of my bedroom

July 2, 2014

Nebulas viewable from Neckers

July 2, 2014

Molly Young’s dad files million dollar civil suit

July 1, 2014

Local area project may affect taxpayers

July 1, 2014

New building paves over local businesses

June 25, 2014
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