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Students practice their performance for the play, “Hay Fever,” at the McLeod Theater Nov. 11, 2021 at SIU in Carbondale, Illinois. “Its a comedy, of course I want people to laugh. But Im confident in my cast. Im confident in my design team and their ability and what theyve put forward in bringing this production to life,” Director Rion Towery said.

Theater Department Bringing the Fever to SIU

By Janiyah Gaston, Staff Reporter
November 18, 2021
Liam Olendorf performs comedy at an open mic night at the Varsity Center in Carbondal.

The show must go on: Carbondale comedy scene moves online

By Kallie Cox, News Editor
April 4, 2020
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Gus Bode’s top ten things to do after Thanksgiving (Hint: Sleep)

By Gus Bode, Staff Reporter
November 26, 2019
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You’re Dumb and Wrong: Why does anyone take this seriously?

By Jeremy Brown, Arts & Entertainment Editor
March 22, 2019
Dated meme, now the articles completely wrong.

You’re Dumb and Wrong: Just because I like your memes doesn’t mean I’ll go to your band’s bar gig

By Jeremy Brown, Arts & Entertainment Editor
March 4, 2019
Dick Gregory speaks at the D.C. Full Democracy Freedom Rally and March in Washington, D.C., on October 15, 2011. Gregory, a comedian, activist and author, died on Saturday, Aug. 19, 2017.

Dick Gregory: Paving the way for racial equality

By Jeremy Brown, Arts & Entertainment Editor
March 4, 2019
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Review: Big Lebowski, a must-see comedy on April 20

By Kitt Fresa , Features Editor
April 21, 2018
Flyover Social Center, Sunday, Jan. 21, 2018, in Carbondale, the center is a creative space for the community. (Mary Newman | @MaryNewmanDE)

Turning rage into humor, students host and perform in upcoming comedy show

By Marcus Burton , Staff Writer
January 26, 2018
Alt.news 26:46 equipment manager Jeff Haney, a senior studying cinema and photography from Deerfield, films a skit Monday, Nov. 13, 2017, in Studio A of the Communications Building. (Brian Muñoz | @BrianMMunoz)

‘Whatever the students want it to be’: Alt News going strong in 19th season on air

By Kitt Fresa
November 30, 2017

60 Second Review: “Our Brand is Crisis”

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60 Second Review: “Scouts Guide To The Zombie Apocalypse”

November 9, 2015

60 Second Reviews: “The Intern”

October 1, 2015
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