<![CDATA[Daily Egyptian RSS]]> http://www.siude.com/se/daily-egyptian-rss-1.733086 Fri, 20 Nov 2009 17:14:25 -0500 en <![CDATA[Residents urged to warm up to LIHEAP]]> http://www.siude.com/residents-urged-to-warm-up-to-liheap-1.1881288

  Nick Johnson can be reached at nickj39@siu.edu...

]]> 1.1881288 Wed, 16 Sep 2009 20:28:59 -0400 <![CDATA[Clinics hurting, but ready to help]]> http://www.siude.com/clinics-hurting-but-ready-to-help-1.1881278

  Low-cost health care clinics in Carbondale are readily available, but suffering from insufficient funding and the state of Illinois' inability to reimburse Medicaid costs, said Fred Bernstein, CEO of Community Health Emergency Services, Inc.  ...

]]> 1.1881278 Wed, 16 Sep 2009 20:23:25 -0400 <![CDATA[SIUC dining halls offer local flavor]]> http://www.siude.com/siuc-dining-halls-offer-local-flavor-1.1869359

SIUC head chef Bill Connors said he is always pushing for more locally grown produce to be used at the university....

]]> 1.1869359 Tue, 8 Sep 2009 18:38:27 -0400 <![CDATA[ Illinois higher education slumps in affordability]]> http://www.siude.com/illinois-higher-education-slumps-in-affordability-1.1820966

Illinois is rapidly losing its image as an affordable place for higher education and administrators say without state help, not much can be done. The state received a failing grade in the subject of affordability for 2008 from the National Center for Publ...

]]> 1.1820966 Tue, 25 Aug 2009 21:12:48 -0400 <![CDATA[Poshard: Enrollment numbers in limbo]]> http://www.siude.com/poshard-enrollment-numbers-in-limbo-1.1820960

The official enrollment report will not be released until Sept. 4, but administrators are already preparing for what it could bring. In an interview with WSIU that aired Monday morning, SIU President Glenn Poshard said enrollment was down 800 students on ...

]]> 1.1820960 Tue, 25 Aug 2009 21:09:49 -0400 <![CDATA[ Conflict-of-interest policy would have avoided Tedrick situation]]> http://www.siude.com/news/conflict-of-interest-policy-would-have-avoided-tedrick-situation-1.1744381

A proposed conflict-of-interest policy that awaits adoption by the SIU Board of Trustees could have prevented allegations of conflict of interest against the board’s chairman, administrators say....

]]> 1.1744381 Tue, 5 May 2009 01:12:23 -0400 <![CDATA[BOT agenda: plagiarism, sexual harassment, conflict-of-interest, tuition and fees ]]> http://www.siude.com/news/bot-agenda-plagiarism-sexual-harassment-conflict-of-interest-tuition-and-fees-1.1744378

The SIU Board of Trustees will address a semester’s worth of heated issues Thursday when it meets for its final meeting of the spring semester....

]]> 1.1744378 Tue, 5 May 2009 01:11:08 -0400 <![CDATA[Cartoon: It's almost the end]]> http://www.siude.com/voices/cartoon-it-s-almost-the-end-1.1744111

The semester wraps up....

]]> 1.1744111 Tue, 5 May 2009 00:00:14 -0400 <![CDATA[Despite protest, law commencement scheduled for Thursday ]]> http://www.siude.com/news/despite-protest-law-commencement-scheduled-for-thursday-1.1744011

Lance Camp did not expect renovations at SIU Arena to prevent his sister from watching him graduate from law school. The law school’s graduation was during commencement weekend in the past, but this year Camp and his classmates will graduate from th...

]]> 1.1744011 Mon, 4 May 2009 22:49:25 -0400 <![CDATA[Saluki AD Mario Moccia weighs in on Saluki Awards]]> http://www.siude.com/sports/saluki-ad-mario-moccia-weighs-in-on-saluki-awards-1.1743963

SIU Athletic Director Mario Moccia was kind enough to weigh in on the DE's Saluki Sports Awards.  This is what he had to say if he was handing out the hardware. Biggest Improvement: Probably Dann Nelson. I don't know if anybody really thought there w...

]]> 1.1743963 Mon, 4 May 2009 20:30:47 -0400 <![CDATA[Committee expects new chancellor by summer 2010]]> http://www.siude.com/news/committee-expects-new-chancellor-by-summer-2010-1.1743964

The search committee for the new chancellor should have the position filled by summer 2010, administrators said....

]]> 1.1743964 Mon, 4 May 2009 20:22:12 -0400 <![CDATA[DE Sports Desk: The Saluki Awards]]> http://www.siude.com/sports/de-sports-desk-the-saluki-awards-1.1743960

It has been a whirlwind year in Saluki sports. The 2008-09 calendar brought everything from conference championships to changes on coaching staffs and in the locker room. With the school year coming to a close, members of the DE Sports Desk reflected on t...

]]> 1.1743960 Mon, 4 May 2009 20:10:14 -0400 <![CDATA[Banter: Which Tennessee '10' would you date?]]> http://www.siude.com/sports/banter-which-tennessee-10-would-you-date-1.1743959

Tennessee men’s basketball head coach Bruce Pearl has announced he’s affianced to Brandy Miller only months after the university’s football coach Lane Kiffin’s wife had a Facebook group named in her honor. Which wife would you rath...

]]> 1.1743959 Mon, 4 May 2009 20:00:43 -0400 <![CDATA[Life after 'Stay Classy, Carbondale']]> http://www.siude.com/sports/life-after-stay-classy-carbondale-1.1743948

Whoever came up with the saying that all good things must come to an end is foolish.  Not in the literal sense, because it is true ... mostly because all things eventually do come to an end.  However, no one wants good things to come to an end b...

]]> 1.1743948 Mon, 4 May 2009 19:27:36 -0400 <![CDATA[Ten-Year Itch: ‘Grosse’ly underrated]]> http://www.siude.com/pulse/ten-year-itch-grosse-ly-underrated-1.1743892

I wonder if John Cusack is happy in real life.  ...

]]> 1.1743892 Mon, 4 May 2009 17:50:43 -0400 <![CDATA[Photo Column: Operating with Understanding]]> http://www.siude.com/voices/photo-column-operating-with-understanding-1.1737459

Teen mother.  What comes to mind when you hear those words?...

]]> 1.1737459 Tue, 28 Apr 2009 22:27:45 -0400 <![CDATA[Student sues BOT in connection with sexual harassment ]]> http://www.siude.com/news/student-sues-bot-in-connection-with-sexual-harassment-1.1737280

A student worker is suing the SIU Board of Trustees, alleging the university fired him after he made a sexual harassment claim against a professor.  ...

]]> 1.1737280 Tue, 28 Apr 2009 21:43:21 -0400 <![CDATA[MVC tennis champ Salukis to take on UCLA in first round of NCAA tournament]]> http://www.siude.com/sports/mvc-tennis-champ-salukis-to-take-on-ucla-in-first-round-of-ncaa-tournament-1.1737216

SIU opens NCAA tournament play against the UCLA tennis team....

]]> 1.1737216 Tue, 28 Apr 2009 21:22:58 -0400 <![CDATA[SIUC not to pursue on-campus smoking ban]]> http://www.siude.com/news/siuc-not-to-pursue-on-campus-smoking-ban-1.1737210

As many colleges in the St. Louis area adopt policies that ban smoking on campus, Chancellor Sam Goldman said he does not feel a similar ban is necessary at SIUC. “In open spaces — that’s not something I really think we need to regulate,...

]]> 1.1737210 Tue, 28 Apr 2009 21:12:08 -0400 <![CDATA[Engineering dean search down to three candidates]]> http://www.siude.com/news/engineering-dean-search-down-to-three-candidates-1.1737143

The three finalists for the College of Engineering dean’s position are set to visit campus just weeks after the committee charged with finding them was disbanded and billed dysfunctional....

]]> 1.1737143 Tue, 28 Apr 2009 20:05:53 -0400