Daily Egyptian, Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, IL
10 hours ago by Emily Sunblade
Steve Segner brings a whole new meaning to the phrase "house call." Segner, a 1990 graduate of the SIU automotive technology program, has been working as a mechanic since 1982. He began his Car Doctor business in 1986. Instead of starting his own garage, Segner decided he would take his mechanic service to his customers.
Kansas State Collegian, Kansas State University, KS
23 minutes ago by Allison Voris
A theft and criminal damage to property were reported at a fraternity over the weekend.
Riley County Police Lt. Kurt Moldrup said Lambda Chi Alpha fraternity, 505 Dension Ave., reported the theft of a plaque and damage to a laptop computer and window pane at the chapter house.
Chicago Flame, University of Illinois, IL
23 hours ago by Amanda Wowk
By Amanda Wowk
Staff writer
So the temperature is finally above freezing (for the moment), the sun is shining on Lake Michigan and best of all, school is out for summer! There's nothing quite like Chicago in the summertime. The city really seems to come alive with festivals, fairs, and people basking in the heat.
Daily Egyptian, Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, IL
3 days ago by Barton Lorimor
Construction on a new National Guard armory at Southern Illinois Airport may not begin until next spring instead of this fall. Gary Shafer, the airport's manager, said in an interview earlier this month that construction of a new $12 million armory on the east side of the airfield could begin this fall.
Kansas State Collegian, Kansas State University, KS
3 days ago
Many public places institute dress codes, but several Aggieville bars have taken it farther than no shirt, no shoes, no service.
Sideways hats, baggy pants, backpacks and sunglasses are just a few items prohibited by dress codes in some Aggieville bars.
Daily Iowan, University of Iowa, IA
4 days ago by Clara Hogan - The Daily Iowan
The final blow could have killed him within 30 minutes.
It was a punch that smashed UI student Brian LaGro's skull, flooding blood between his skull and brain tissue and sending his body to the concrete sidewalk.
Kansas State Collegian, Kansas State University, KS
5 days ago by Staff report
A Manhattan man received a life-threatening cut to the neck at his residence Monday evening and was taken to Mercy Regional Health Center in critical condition. Lt. Kurt Moldrup, of the Riley County Police Department, said an anonymous 911 call at 8:36 p.m.
Daily Egyptian, Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, IL
6 days ago by Barton Lorimor
A study conducted by an SIUC economics professor about the effects of state-sponsored construction projects was presented to Gov. Rod Blagojevich Thursday. Former congressman Dennis Hatert and SIU President Glenn Poshard used these results as proof of the effects a capital plan would have on the state.
Chicago Flame, University of Illinois, IL
6 days ago by Stephanie Jevtic
What's that saying we have? "If you don't like the weather, wait five minutes."
That's right; Chicago can go through a large range of climate condition variations in an entire day. At the heart of the city's all-year-round unpredictable weather is the effect from Lake Michigan.
Daily Iowan, University of Iowa, IA
6 days ago by Terry McCoy - The Daily Iowan
Pummeled by nearly 10 debilitating illnesses, UI freshman Marc Zider peers up at the world from the frame of a 4-foot, 11-inch boy. Barely able to make it out of bed every day, he tries to glean some sort of normalcy from a life that is anything but.