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The Saluki Express pulls into the stop, Monday, Sept. 3, 2018, at the bus stop outside the Student Center. (Nick Knappenburger | @DeKnappenburger)

Saluki Express adds new bus route, QR codes for faster boarding

September 5, 2018

Schneider Hall on Tuesday, May 8, 2018, at Southern Illinois University in Carbondale, Illinois. The three high-rise dormitories will be closed in the fall due to low enrollment.

Director of housing says approximately 50 full-time staff affected by East Campus closure

August 29, 2018

Cars drive past East Campus housing Sunday, Nov. 20, 2016, in the 1000 block of South Wall Street in Carbondale. (Bill Lukitsch | @lukitsbill)

East campus residence halls to close in fall

March 13, 2018

Gavin Edwards, a sophomore from Heyworth studying animal science, moves his belongings Wednesday, Aug. 16, 2017, into Warren Hall. Edwards said he is most excited about

Gallery: Move-in begins

August 16, 2017

Five things I wish I knew before my freshman year

August 11, 2017

Two gunmen apprehended near the Towers, SIU police say

February 22, 2017

SIU President Randy Dunn makes a presentation Thursday, Dec. 8, 2016, during an SIU Board of Trustees meeting at the Student Center. (Ryan Michalesko | @photosbylesko)

SIU trustees stall new housing plans, approve booze sales, talk funding woes

December 8, 2016

Board discusses MAP payback, future of towers, budget impasse ahead of Thursday meeting

By Evan Jones, @EvanJones_DE

March 23, 2016

The SIU Board of Trustees heard presentations Wednesday morning ranging from potential tuition hikes to proposals for new dorms on the east side of Carbondale's campus.Here's what the nine trustees discussed during the e...