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Trees and ruins in Condado, Puerto Rico.

SIU student reflects on the aftermath of Hurricane Maria eight months later

By Amelia Blakely , Campus Editor
May 9, 2018
From Ball State controversy to Carbondale: new dean of students settles into role

From Ball State controversy to Carbondale: new dean of students settles into role

By Tierra Carpenter
October 18, 2017
In downtown San Juan, Puerto Rico, some buildings have generator-driven lights, as there is no public electricity working anywhere on the island, on Thursday, Sept. 28, 2017. (Carolyn Cole/Los Angeles Times/TNS)

Hurricane-ravaged Caribbean medical school relocates to cruise ship

By Nereida Moreno | Chicago Tribune
October 13, 2017
A large boat storage facility teeters on the brink of collapse after being ripped apart by Hurricane HarveyTexas in Rockport, Texas, on Saturday, Aug. 26, 2017. (Robert Gauthier/Los Angeles Times/TNS)

Ophelia likely to bring record 10th straight hurricane

By Alysha Bayens | The News-Journal, Daytona Beach, Florida
October 11, 2017
San Juan mayor Carmen Yulin Cruz, shown on Oct. 2, 2017, believes this is not the time for politics, including the discussion of statehood for Puerto Rico. She says all should come together to try to help the island recover. The debate over whether or not Puerto Rico should be given statehood has surfaced again with the attention hurricane Maria brought to the island. (Carolyn Cole/Los Angeles Times/TNS)

Slow arrival of hurricane aid revives statehood debate in Puerto Rico

By Molly Hennessy-Fiske | Los Angeles Times
October 3, 2017
In downtown San Juan, Puerto Rico, some buildings have generator-driven lights, as there is no public electricity working anywhere on the island, on Thursday, Sept. 28, 2017. (Carolyn Cole/Los Angeles Times/TNS)

‘We don’t even know when we’re coming back’: Puerto Ricans evacuate to Florida on a cruise ship

By Molly Hennessy-Fiske | Los Angeles Times
September 29, 2017
Denver Broncos Brandon Marshall kneels during the national anthem before a game against the Atlanta Falcons on Sunday, Oct. 9, 2016 at Sports Authority Field at Mile High in Denver, Colo. (Mark Reis/Colorado Springs Gazette/TNS)

NFL players kneeling during national anthem: How Colin Kaepernick started a movement and why

By Lauren Cook | amNewYork
September 28, 2017
Looters targeted a Walgreens in the shopping area where this man owns a cafe shop, shown on Sept. 25, 2017. His cafe was also looted. (Carolyn Cole/Los Angeles Times/TNS)

Two members of campus deal with aftermath of Hurricane Maria, central Mexico earthquake

By Francois Gatimu
September 28, 2017
Residents of Loiza, Puerto Rico, such as Monica Pisarro, are anticipating a direct hit from Hurricane Maria, on Tuesday, Sept. 19, 2017. The hurricane is expected to pass over the island on Wednesday. (Carolyn Cole/Los Angeles Times/TNS)

Hurricane Maria: Orlando families find helping Puerto Rico isn’t simple

By Gabrielle Russon | Orlando Sentinel
September 26, 2017
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