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Peace, Dignity, and Equality on a Healthy Planet

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Never Again (The Stand Up To Jewish Hate slogan made in the aftermath of the Holocaust)

"A Broken Promise" Featured in the 2025 Cedarhurst Center For The Arts Exhibition. The photo that inspired the series.

The United Changemakers of America

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Dawg Pound Executive Vice President Chris Catron cheers as SIU Men’s Basketball closes in on wrapping up a game Feb. 22, 2025 at Banterra Center in Carbondale, Illinois.

The Dawg Pound Executive Board meets inside of their designated room in the Office of Student Engagement Feb. 26, 2025 to discuss upcoming athletic and volunteer events at the Student Center in Carbondale, Illinois.

Mini bats are given out by the Dawg Pound Executive Board at a baseball game against Belmont University April 17, 2025 at Itchy Jones Stadium in Carbondale, Illinois.
![Dawg Pound president Corey Crombar hands a Blackout t-shirt to a student Feb. 22, 2025 at Banterra Center in Carbondale, Illinois. “[Being Dawg Pound president has] a lot of up and downs to it, highs and lows, but it’s a fun experience overall,” said](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/638f5a0bc9d1ee3dfe89f264/a1f3e647-5c09-4912-9109-ce0a47fa5e55/050725-DawgPound-04.jpg)
Dawg Pound president Corey Crombar hands a Blackout t-shirt to a student Feb. 22, 2025 at Banterra Center in Carbondale, Illinois. “[Being Dawg Pound president has] a lot of up and downs to it, highs and lows, but it’s a fun experience overall,” said Crombar.
Dawg Pound president Corey Crombar and Vice President of Game Day Operations Jacob Bryant make a dog with their fingers during an SIU Softball game Feb. 28, 2025 at Charlotte West Stadium in Carbondale, Illinois.

Dawg Pound Chief of Operations Zuzanna Gaik and Executive Vice President Chris Catron stand in frustration as the crowd disagrees with a call by the umpire from The Hill as SIU Baseball takes on Belmont University April 17, 2025 at Itchy Jones Stadium in Carbondale, Illinois.

Dawg Pound Chief Finance Officer Alex Morell and Committee Member Grant Morgan heckle a member of the UIC Baseball coaching staff during a game March 21, 2025 at Itchy Jones Stadium in Carbondale, Illinois.
![Dawg Pound Vice President of Game Day Operations Katy Bernard leaves the Dawg Pound RSO office after her office hours Feb. 10, 2025 at the SIU Student Center in Carbondale, IL. “[Being on the Dawg Pound Executive Board as a freshman] was a welcome su](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/638f5a0bc9d1ee3dfe89f264/8e47f239-4976-41c1-b347-6b8a7f880618/050725-DawgPound-08.jpg)
Dawg Pound Vice President of Game Day Operations Katy Bernard leaves the Dawg Pound RSO office after her office hours Feb. 10, 2025 at the SIU Student Center in Carbondale, IL. “[Being on the Dawg Pound Executive Board as a freshman] was a welcome surprise. I was on a spirit group similar in high school called the Bell Group and I was the captain, so I wanted to do something similar at SIU,” said Bernard.