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Southern Illinois University Edwardsville
THE student voice since 1960
Thursday, September 26, 2024 Vol. 78 No. 3
POLLING TOGETHER BEhinD THE COVER Chancellor reveals deficit at budget update meeting PAGE 2
Fresh produce! Experience the local farmer’s market scene PAGES 4-5
Men’s golf drives home a successful season start PAGE 8
Chloe Wolfe / The Alestle VISIT VOTE411
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WE GON’ BE ALRIGHT: Nekisha Omotola helps register a student attending the “State of the Black Vote” panel. Omotola attended the event with other members of the Edwardsville NAACP and League of Women Voters. During the event, the organizations registered over 50 students to vote in the upcoming presidential election.