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Southern Illinois University Edwardsville
the student voice since 1960
Thursday, October 13, 2022 Vol. 76 No. 7
insidE: School of Nursing receives grant of over one million dollars PAGE 2
Hedda Gabler opens the season for SIUE Theater PAGE 4
Women’s basketball announces trip to Italy PAGE 8
Students lined up to read the messages left on backpacks for the “Send Silence Packing” display, each bag representing a college student who took their own life. | Clair Sollenberger / The Alestle
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