Zimmermans charged with second degree murder in Trayvon Martin case
In Jacksonville, Angela Corey filed a second degree murder charge against George Zimmerman, the neighborhood watch volunteer who shot Trayvon Martin in Sanford on February 26. The charge carries a minimum 25 years to life, reflecting national debate on self defense and racial profiling.
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Walker's Bluff to host Charlie Daniels Band and Sheryl Crow
Walker's Bluff announces two summer shows: Charlie Daniels Band headlines May 18 with Tyler Farr and Logan Mize opening. Tickets start at 35 in advance, 40 at gate, VIP 100 with Legends access. Sheryl Crow performs June 22 with Brandy Clark opening. tickets via Walker's Bluff store, Southern Tickets Online, or phone.
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Experts: Case drenched in cultural pressures and buzzwords
In Carbondale experts discuss the Trayvon Martin George Zimmerman case, noting intense cultural pressure and pervasive buzzwords like white black Hispanic police racial profiling and vigilantism amidst a rapid 24 hour news cycle and social media.
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SIU Engineers Enter Moonbuggy Race in Huntsville
SIU engineering students led by Professor Tsuchin Philip Chu travel to Huntsville Alabama for the 19th annual Great Moonbuggy Race at the U S Space and Rocket Center. Nine students pedal the human powered moon buggy through a half mile rugged course while judges evaluate weight design and folding capability.
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Kaleb Hartman
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Fracking talk draws a crowd in Carbondale
More than 75 people packed Longbranch Coffeehouse to discuss hydraulic fracturing in Southern Illinois. Liz Patula of Southern Illinoisans Against Fracturing our Environment spoke on environmental contamination risks while outlining concerns about fracking fluids and groundwater protection.
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