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The Daily Egyptian
Serving the Southern Illinois University community since 1916.

The Daily Egyptian
Serving the Southern Illinois University community since 1916.

The Daily Egyptian
Chancellor candidate Susan Stapleton speaks to SIU community at open forum

Chancellor candidate Susan Stapleton speaks to SIU community at open forum

By Kallie Cox, News Editor
April 17, 2020
Pulliam Hall towers over the Carbondale skyline on Tuesday, May 8, 2018, at Southern Illinois University in Carbondale, Illinois.

Montemagno: ‘18,300 by 2025,’ SIUC sees nearly 12 percent enrollment drop during Fall 2018 semester

By Brian Munoz, Staff Reporter
September 4, 2018
J. Kevin Dorsey, President of SIU, speaks to Emanuel Welch, the Illinois House Higher Education Committee chairman, during a legislative panel, Monday, Aug. 20, 2018 at the SIU Carbondale Research Park Office of Economic and Regional Development. (Isabel Miller | @IsabelMiller)

SIUC, Carbondale community give testimony on funding and future of university system

By Brian Munoz, Staff Reporter
August 21, 2018
J Kevin Dorsey. Image courtesy of SIU School of Medicine.

Retired SIU School of Medicine dean named interim president, Dunn separation agreement approved

By Brian Munoz, Staff Reporter
July 16, 2018
SIU President Randy Dunn speaks on the reallocation of funds from Carbondale to Edwardsville Wednesday, April 11, 2018, during the SIU Board of Trustee's working day meeting in the student center. (Brian Munoz | @BrianMMunoz)

SIU Board of Trustees fail to pass motion ousting SIU President Randy Dunn, approves release of documents

By Brian Munoz, Staff Reporter
June 21, 2018
SIU President Randy Dunn speaks about Illinois' budgetary issues and how they will affect the university while Carbondale Mayor Mike Henry looks on at a press conference held in the Stone Center. (Image by The Daily Egyptian)

SIU Board of Trustees to hold emergency meeting, discussion on ousting system president

By Brian Munoz, Staff Reporter
June 18, 2018
SIU President Randy Dunn speaks to press on Friday, May 18, 2018, during a press conference in the Stone Center. Dunn held the conference following the release of emails and notes where he said that the 60/40 funding split between Edwardsville and Carbondale campuses was to “simply to shut up the bitchers from Carbondale who are saying loudly we shouldn’t even be doing the $5.125M at this time.”

Board of Trustees Executive Committee to hold special meeting Friday, consideration to put Dunn on administrative leave

By Brian Munoz, Staff Reporter
June 6, 2018
Left: Pulliam Hall can be seen Jan. 30, 2017, on the university's Carbondale campus. Right: The cougar statue can be seen Jan. 27, 2017, on the university’s Edwardsville campus. (Photos by Jacob Wiegand | @jawiegandphoto)

Carbondale campus opposes proposed $5.1 million shift in state funding

By Amelia Blakely, Campus Editor
April 11, 2018
Breyonna Bonner, a freshman from Chicago studying criminology and criminal justice, protests outside of the Student Services Building Thursday, April 5, 2018, during a demonstration on the proposed police academy at the Southern Illinois University Carbondale campus. (Brian Munoz | @BrianMMunoz)

Gallery: Demonstrators stage sit in against proposed police academy

By Brian Munoz, Photography and Multimedia Editor
April 5, 2018
Daily Egyptian file photo

The university ranks silver in 2017 campus index sustainability index

November 30, 2017
Illinois comptroller Susana Mendoza talks to faculty and members of the Carbondale community regarding concerns about healthcare and the state budget impasse Thursday, Feb. 9, 2017, at SIU's Communications Building. (Athena Chrysanthou | @Chrysant1Athena)

Illinois Comptroller releases $523 million for higher education

By Marnie Leonard
July 13, 2017
Daily Egyptian file photo

SIU cancels search for associate chancellor for institutional diversity

By Luke Nozicka
May 8, 2017
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