Southern Illinoisan Editorial Contact and Letters Policy
The Southern Illinoisan business and letters policy outlines contact details for Publisher Linda Ritchie Lindus Managing Editor Gerald Garcia and Editor Mark Duran Samuels. It includes submission guidelines for letters up to 250 words, contact numbers for news tips and subscriber services, and instructions for placing classified and display ads.
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Carbondale Citizens Praise City Council Over Park Alcohol Policy
A long letter to the editor commends Carbondale officials for allowing beer at Turley Park concerts and lauds local leaders. The writer, a 40 year resident and grandson of ex mayor D Blaney Miller, urges measured security and rejects outside meddling by university leaders.
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SIU Administration Walkout Sparks Critique of Respect
The April 8 Budget hearing at the Statehouse saw SIU administration leaving the chamber during testimony by faculty and civil service leaders, prompting claims of total disrespect. Critics argue recurring omissions of faculty and staff in committees show a lack of collaboration essential to university governance and funding.
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SIUC forum warning on Carbondale encroachment ordinance delayed
A city forum hosted by Paige Reed and R T Finney drew apathetic student turnout at SIUC over Carbondale's encroachment ordinance. The memo includes comments on local issues from education to crime, including a Tampa high-rise case, a math field day victory, and other community notices.
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Southern Illinois University
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Smaller schools tied to stronger student ties and safer behavior
Jane Eisner reports on the largest U S survey showing smaller high schools foster closer student teacher bonds, reduce drug use and violence, and improve attendance and graduation, especially for the poor and minority students. The piece notes growth pressures on districts, definitions of small, and new funding aims from Gates Foundation and Congress.
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