Professors with ties to city discuss views of reconstruction
Architecture professor Mike Brazley guides 23 Southern Illinois University Carbondale students on a field trip to New Orleans. Over three days they compare the Lower Ninth Ward’s devastation with rebuilding progress while absorbing local life and noting changes Katrina wrought in the Crescent City.
Students aid hurricane victims in New Orleans attic insulation drive
Southern Illinois University Carbondale architecture students joined residents in the Lower Ninth Ward to install radiant heat barrier insulation. Zac Clem and Holly Kapsa described the tough, sweltering work as they helped hurricane victims regain safer homes. Local resident Warrenetta Banks praised the volunteers for helping her family leave a FEMA trailer and start anew.
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EPA helps keep region clear of hazardous waste
The EPA and Illinois EPA work to protect water, land, and air from hazardous waste. They monitor and manage pollution to prevent wildlife harm and drinking water contamination, supporting cleanup and regulatory actions to maintain a clean environment.
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Hazardous Waste Cleanup Efforts In Southern Illinois
Information on inspections cleanup and enforcement for hazardous waste in Southern Illinois. mentions Honeywell Metropolis General Dynamics Marion as generation sites and directs readers to EPA Illinois and JCHD sites for details SEE WASTE PAGE 4A.
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Final tribal council selects Ultimate Saluki at SIU
Nine SIU students voted Sunday night at the Student Center Auditorium to choose the 2007 Ultimate Saluki from three finalists James Wieman Justin Miller and Ryan Hoyt. The nine jurors heard final questions before casting votes from a basket tallying the outcome.
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