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Oct 241 min read

SIU YDSA holds No Votes for Genocide Protest to raise awareness about Palestine

By: Janiyah Gaston On Oct 24 the Southern Illinois Chapter of the Young Democratic Socialists of America held a “No Votes for Genocide”...

Oct 242 min read

Students hold candlelight vigil to honor Lyric Irby

By: Janiyah Gaston On Oct. 22 students gathered around Parkinsons Laboratory to remember first-year student Lyric Irby who passed away in...

Mar 93 min read

Alpha Phi Alpha ask students what would they say to their ancestors at their annual Oratorical Competition

by Janiyah Gaston Andre Council (Left), Jakayla Sherrod (Middle), Nigel Singleton (Right) pose for photo at Oratorical Competition in...

Dec 17, 20222 min read

Sigma Gamma Rho celebrates 100 years

by Janiyah Gaston Article and photos provided by the Daily Egyptian Saba Saboor Rooh Mofrad @ssaboor_ To get ready for its 100-year...

Nov 2, 20225 min read

Jackson County Propositions: What to know about questions on your election ballot

Kamaria Harmon, The Southern Propositions on election ballots are not easily explained, and voters in Jackson County should know exactly...

Mar 1, 20192 min read

SIU hosts Black Business Expo

Networking and business conversations were top priorities at Wednesday’s night expo. The Black business expo hosted over 17 businesses...

Feb 12, 20190 min read

SIU's National Association of Black Journalists is hosting a Networking/Resource fair.

Sep 23, 20181 min read

Voting season is approaching and a grad student is urging the SIU community to use their voice. Travis Washington, a SIU grad student and...