Poshard supports Illinois jobs bill funding SIU campuses
President Glenn Poshard welcomed a $25 billion Illinois jobs bill providing SIU with $145 million for campus construction across three universities. The funding targets include a $43.8 million Transportation Education Center at SIU Carbondale, $21.8 million for Morris Library at SIUC, $69.5 million for a SIUE science lab, and $10 million for a new medical training center at SIU School of Medicine.
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Poshard plagiarism allegations prompt SIU review
SIU Edwardsville students speak out amid anonymous claims that Joseph Poshard copied parts of his 1984 doctoral dissertation and a 1975 SIUC master’s thesis without proper attribution. A university review committee, named by three faculty groups, will report findings to Chancellor Fernando Trevino and the SIU Board of Trustees by month’s end.
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Rally honors Jena Six protesters march to auditorium
Organizers worked with Marshall and Green to plan the rally which received a police escort en route to the auditorium. SIUC senior Brandon Williams said the event drew students faculty and community members from diverse backgrounds and praised its turnout as beautiful.
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Copper thefts prompt regional cooperative probes in Illinois
Police investigate a subcontractor that parks vehicles on fenced property as copper thefts surge across Jackson Perry Saline and Williamson counties. Lt Mike Teas notes a summer spike easing recently while Route 37 Recycling Center manager Kevin Chandler cites copper resale dynamics and a proposed bill requiring junk dealers to file copper sale forms with the Illinois State Police for sales over 50 pounds.
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Officials discuss issues
Officials meet to debate current concerns facing the jurisdiction. Key topics include budget allocations, public safety, infrastructure needs, and community services, with leaders presenting data and soliciting resident input at the session.
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