The Daily Egyptian

The Daily Egyptian
January 1917 edition. Cover page shown.
TypeStudent newspaper
SchoolSouthern Illinois University
Founded1888
LanguageEnglish
HeadquartersIllinois
CountryUnited States

The Daily Egyptian is the student-led newspaper for Southern Illinois University. Established in 1888, the paper has gone through several name changes, as well as several suspensions; including a three-year hiatus beginning in the late 1800s and a suspension after the start of the First World War.