2008 Woodie Awards
SIU gears up for national spotlightESPN's College GameDay set to broadcast Creighton vs. SIU game
With much anticipation, ESPN crews arrived in Carbondale Wednesday with its show "College GameDay" to televise the two Missouri Valley Conference rivals duke it out. It marks the first time an MVC contest has been featured on the popular broadcast.…
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ESPN impressed with Saluki nationAnalyst say fans, Dawg Pound loudest fan bases in the country
They came with their faces painted, "I H8 CR8N" shirts on their backs and school spirit in tow.
Some came with huge posters of coach Chris Lowery's mug and signs that read "Bryan Mullins for President." But they were all there for the same reason - a love for Saluki basketball.…
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No power? No problem for studentsStudents and staff revise morning plans after power outage
For once, students who slept in were rewarded. Sixteen SIUC buildings across campus were all shut down due to power outages early Thursday morning. SIU officials said a raccoon disrupted an SIUC sub-station just after 4:30 A.M. causing an outage that lasted until 9:05 A.…
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Raccoon kills powerUniversity power outage lasts four hours
Half of campus started the day without power, thanks to a raccoon.
University Spokesman Rod Sievers said a raccoon got into a substation near the south 51 overpass at around 4:30 this morning, leaving 16 campus buildings without power.
An official at the physical plant said campus electricians were fixing the problem, and that no power companies would be called in.…
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Hostage situation stalls Amtrak
A hostage situation in central Illinois kept Amtrak travelers in Carbondale at bay Thursday.…
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University bends on registration policy |
C'est la vie á SIUCFrench students study English culture
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Grow what you wantUniversity land used for gardening opportunities
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More programs available to studentsNew architecture and Latino studies programs approved |
Web site traffic up1.3 millions visits compared to last year's 750,000 |
University researches advertising |
Library Renovations reach halfway mark
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Not the average summer camp
After this year, IBHE will no longer fund the camp, but DSS will look for other generous organizations to fund the vital program…
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Fire alarm evacuates Student Center
A mid-afternoon fire alarm banished all Student Center users into the rain Tuesday for about 25 minutes, though fire was nowhere to be found.…
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Setting the Sunset stageOrganizers have routine down for southern Illinois tradition
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Statewide smoking ban changing bars and restaurants |
Lifelong resident appointed Carbondale city attorneyCarbondale resident Michael Kimmel appointed next City Attorney
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Unidentified person dies at private lake |
Raising the stakesSIU may drop student jobs after increase
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Local businesses anticipate Sunset concertsFirst performance of the summer set for tonight |
End of rate freeze burns local residentsAir conditioner use to cause big boost in bills |
Feelings mixed towards Dick's openingBusiness prepare for possible economic impact
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FOIA under fireCritics say open records law is flawed
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Right on cue (VIDEO)Local billiards team preps for Las Vegas tourney |
Council halts plan for new bus stop
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Law to hammer down on uninsured motorists3-month suspension among new penalties
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