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Handmade pencil pouches, made by the SIU Craft Shop student staff, sit on a table Jan. 27, 2022 at the SIU Craft Shop in Carbondale, Ill.

SIU Craft Shop hosting Valentine’s Day Craft Sale

By Kamaria Harmon, Staff Reporter
February 6, 2022
Photo courtesy of Jennifer Fortune.

Redefining empowerment with boudoir photography

By Sophie Whitten, Staff Photographer
February 14, 2021
Jerry Brooks, owner of Jerrys Flower Shoppe, and Dean McKinnies, head assistant, prepare for one of the busiest days of the year for the shop on Thursday Feb. 11, 2021, in Carbondale Ill. McKinnies has been working in the shop since she was 15. “We’ve always worked so well together. I always say we’re like a well oiled team,” Mckinnies said. Madison Taylor | @the.madisontaylor

COVID-19 won’t stop local florists for Valentine’s Day

By Madison Taylor, Staff Photographer
February 14, 2021
Valentine’s Day: bring back the whips?

Valentine’s Day: bring back the whips?

By Leah Sutton, Photo Editor
February 12, 2021
A hanging metal sculpture greets guests at the Love at the Glove Valentines day art show in SIUs glove factory.

Carbondale creators celebrate the art of love at 24th ‘Love at the Glove’ exhibit

By Keaton Yates, Staff Reporter
February 15, 2020
Carbondale Police and Fire responded to the scene on Monday, Sept. 2, 2019 at the railroad crossing at Route 13 and Main Street in Carbondale. At approximately 6 p.m. Carbondale Police responded to the railroad crossing in connection to an individual being struck by a train.

Carbondale police investigating shooting death

By Juniper Oxford, Staff Reporter
February 14, 2020
A tale of two couples: Southern Illinois sweethearts share their love stories

A tale of two couples: Southern Illinois sweethearts share their love stories

By Jacob Lorenz, Staff Reporter
February 14, 2020
Stacy Bowles, owner of Buds 2 Blooms in Marion, goes back to the cooler to grab some flowers for a Valentines Day arrangement on Saturday, Feb. 9, 2019. This is where all the flowers are kept and I make the arrangements on a work bench, Bowles said.

How to speak the love language of flowers

By Bethany Rentfro, Staff Reporter
February 13, 2020
Take your Valentine’s Day from regretful to romantic

Take your Valentine’s Day from regretful to romantic

By Juniper Oxford, Staff Reporter
February 13, 2020
Valentine’s Day candies are set on display on Saturday, Feb. 9, 2019 at Etcetera Flowers, Fine Gifts & Gourmet in Marion. “We feel a sense of satisfaction making people happy [on Valentine’s Day],” owner Michael Heilig says, “Especially our delivery drivers, they feel its rewarding to take people flowers.”

A definitive ranking of each state’s most popular Valentine’s day candy

By Elizabeth Biernacki, Social Media Editor
February 10, 2020
You may be bad, but are you perfectly good at it? How to practice safe BDSM

You may be bad, but are you perfectly good at it? How to practice safe BDSM

By Keaton Yates, Staff Reporter
February 7, 2020
Sophia Julio, a senior majoring in anthropology, poses for her friends taking pictures on Friday Feb. 8, 2019 during the annual Love at the Glove event inside the Glove factory in Carbondale.

‘Love at the Glove’ returning to SIU for 18th year

By Keaton Yates, Staff Reporter
January 30, 2020
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