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The sunset illuminates Pulliam Hall with warm light Sunday, Nov. 26, 2017, at Southern Illinois University in Carbondale. (Brian Munoz | @BrianMMunoz)

Opinion-Empty Pews: A Christian response to closing churches during the pandemic

May 4, 2020

Patrick Hogge, left, a senior studying aviation technology from Taylorville, carries the cross along with members of the Baptist Collegiate Ministry to the Morris Library on Tuesday, March 27, 2018, during their annual crosswalk event leading up to Easter Sunday.

Students carry cross on campus, ‘the crosswalk is a way for us to become public with our faith’

March 28, 2018

Solar eclipse is totality wicked in So. Ill.

August 21, 2017

Photo of the Day: Praying for the nations

April 3, 2017

Auto technician and volunteer fire fighter George Cook, of Evansville, throws kindle onto the Spirit Fire on Saturday, Oct. 29, 2016, during the Southern Illinois Pagan Alliance's Samhain celebration at Crab Orchard Campground. Cook has been a member of the alliance for eight years and identifies as an eclectic Pagan.

Pagans of southern Illinois celebrate the new year, remember lost loved ones

October 30, 2016

Column: Even long-ago sins require repentance

September 12, 2016

Wisam Aldayyeni, a doctoral student in mechanical and computer engineering from Baghdad; Said Bakkar, a graduate student in physics from Amman, Jordan; Abdulrahman Alowais, a freshman studying aviation technology from Riyadh, Saudi Arabia; and Tariq Khaaliq, from Carbondale, kneel in silent prayer February 1, 2016, at the Carbondale Muslim Center. “I believe now some of the U.S. citizens believe you’re ISIS if you say you’re Muslim,” Alowais said, “but we have verses in our Holy Quran that say if you kill one person for no reason, you kill all of mankind. If you help someone live, it’s like helping all humans live... In Islam you pray, you ask God for forgiveness, and you go out and try to make people happy.”

Students examine religious misconceptions

February 1, 2016

60 Second Review: “Woodlawn”

November 18, 2015

‘Woodlawn’ barely passes for generic

By Jacob Pierce |@JacobPierce1_DE |Daily Egyptian

November 17, 2015

Sports films can be one of the best genres to tell a good story because of the personal tales already occurring in athletics. It can also be full of stereotypes, awkwardly placed themes and uncreative ideas."Woodlawn," direc...

Here’s how ministries are building communities on campus

August 23, 2015

African-American history seen in black churches

February 18, 2015