EDWARDSVILLE, Ill., Nov. 2 -- Southern Illinois University- Edwardsville issued the following news release:

On October 29, Southern Illinois University Edwardsville's Cougar Cupboard hosted its third annual clothing giveaway in Morris University Center.

"We would like to thank everyone who donated items to our clothing drive, as well as all of our volunteers who helped make the event possible," said Lealia Williams, Student Care and Advocacy Coordinator. "Students were excited when they found out the items were free and thanked us for having this."

A total of 126 students attended the event. The Cougar Cupboard distributed 893 articles of clothing,including 763 small items and 130 large items.

Donors interested in dropping off a supply ...