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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 removed from last position following investigation

Chancellor candidate removed from last position following investigation

By Kallie Cox, News Editor
April 15, 2020
Carbondale City Hall (Jacob Wiegand | @jawiegandphoto)

Carbondale mayoral candidates discuss reorganization, enrollment

By Kallie Cox, Staff Reporter
March 29, 2019
SIU President Randy Dunn speaks to interim Chancellor Brad Colwell on Thursday, April 6, 2017, during a recess of the SIU Board of Trustees meeting in the Student Center ballrooms. (Bill Lukitsch | @lukitsbill)

Inspector general report finds Randy Dunn mishandled multiple hirings

By Brian Munoz, Editor in Chief
March 18, 2019
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
Illinois House Higher Education Committee to hold hearings at Carbondale, Edwardsville regarding SIU System

Illinois House Higher Education Committee to hold hearings at Carbondale, Edwardsville regarding SIU System

By Brian Munoz, Staff Reporter
August 18, 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
Southern Illinois University President Randy Dunn listens to the public comments on Wednesday, May 30, 2018, during the Board of Trustee's special meeting at the SIU School of Medicine auditorium in Springfield. (Mary Newman | @MaryNewmanDE)

Dunn removed as SIU President after attempt in dissolving university system

By Brian Munoz, Staff Reporter
July 13, 2018
SIU President Randy Dunn testifies Thursday, April 20, 2017, in front of the Illinois House's Economic Opportunity Committee at the Dunn-Richmond Economic Development Center in Carbondale. (Luke Nozicka | @lukenozicka)

Faculty Senate passes ‘vote of no confidence,’ calls for removal of SIU President Randy Dunn

By Brian Munoz, Staff Reporter
July 10, 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
Daily Egyptian file photo

Sambursky requests to cancel Friday executive committee meeting, pushes for release of documents

By Brian Munoz, Staff Reporter
June 7, 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
Vice Chair J. Phil Gilbert speaks on Wednesday, May 30, 2018, during the Board of Trustee's special meeting at the SIU School of Medicine auditorium in Springfield. (Mary Newman | @MaryNewmanDE)

SIU Board of Trustees votes to oppose split of university system, no stance on funding study

By Brian Munoz and Reagan Gavin
May 30, 2018
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