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Pulitzer Prize · NashvilleSouthern Illinois University and Daily Egyptian alum Nicole Hester is a finalist for the 2024 Pulitzer Prize in breaking news photography for a photo from her coverage of the Covenant School shooting in Nashville, Tennessee last March. A child weeps on a bus leaving the Covenant School, following a mass shooting that left six dead — three children and three adults — in Nashville, Tenn. on Monday, March 27, 2023. It was the deadliest mass shootin…See the Story
SIU and Daily Egyptian Alum announced as a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize
Carbondale · CarbondaleSouthern Illinois Athletics announced its new Name, Image and Likeness collective on Wednesday, titled “Pride of Little Egypt.” Pride of Little Egypt succeeds the former Saluki Alliance and FloorburnU collectives, which focused on Saluki football and men’s basketball respectively. According to a press release from SIU Athletics, Pride of Little Egypt will support student-athletes from all 17 sports supported by the university. Since NIL came int…See the Story
SIU Athletics announces “Pride of Little Egypt” NIL Collective
Carbondale · CarbondaleSaluki guard Kennard Davis Jr. announced his return to the program on Wednesday after previously entering the transfer portal in March. Davis, a St. Louis native, started 10 games out of 32 played during his true freshman season, platooning with now-former Saluki A.J. Ferguson. Davis averaged 4.2 points and 3.0 rebounds per game with consistent playing time. He joins Jarrett Hensley on the list of recommitted Salukis on a men’s basketball roster…See the Story
Transfer Portal: Kennard Davis announces return to SIU
Carbondale · CarbondaleCobden is a small town in Southern Illinois with a population of just more than 1,000 as of 2022. Despite a population of so few, Cobden boasts quite a bit of diversity, including a large percentage of Latinx. Serving the Latinx community in Cobden is Edith Tomas, the owner of La Mexicana, which is a local Mexican grocery store. Many people in Cobden go to La Mexicana so that they don’t have to travel to Anna, Illinois where the next nearest…See the Story
La Mexicana offers a taste of diversity to the small town of Cobden
Psychology · CarbondaleSIU’s Counseling and Psychological Services (CAPS) training program is commemorating half a century of providing top-tier training in the field of psychology. Staff members there say CAPS remains steadfast in its commitment to providing support and mentorship to aspiring psychologists, with a legacy built on excellence and innovation. Marquitta Bowman, assistant director of CAPS and director of training said, “Our training program has been aro…See the Story
CAPS training program prepares aspiring psychologists with hands-on experience
Carbondale · CarbondaleOutside of administrators, athletes are some of the most highly scrutinized figures at colleges. Every time that they step onto the court, dive into the pool, or throw a discus, there is an expectation about how an athlete should be performing. These expectations may be personal, but coaches and fans often also hold their own opinions. The weight of these expectations can be a heavy burden to bear, and one that can weigh heavily on student…See the Story
Expectations weigh heavy on student athletes’ mental health
Carbondale · CarbondaleBurnt out. Tired. Bags under your eyes. Low energy. Waking up feeling like you didn’t get enough rest. Not enough time for you to relax. Headaches, anxious and unmotivated. Yup, these are all symptoms of mental and physical stress. Feelings of depression and stress can also have physical symptoms that warn your body. According to mentalhealth.org, “Depression can come with headaches,fatigue and digestive problems, and anxiety can create an …See the Story
The mental-physical health connection: How stress can make you sick
Carbondale · CarbondaleIn a time where mental health occupations are expected to grow, Southern Illinois University is offering several related majors to inquiring students. Among those majors are sociology, social work and psychology. “Most importantly, students should pick a major that is of interest to them,” said Reza Habib, the director and an associate professor of the School of Psychological and Behavioral Sciences at SIU. “In addition to offering a wide …See the Story
