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Friday Rundown: State of the City address silenced, IU baseball opening day, Black women struggle to secure equal rights at IU, Mariachi band organizes local concerts

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A man and his megaphone silence the mayor’s State of the City address

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Vauhxx Booker yells at City Council member Steve Volan for not addressing public concerns about the Bloomington Police Department's new armored vehicle. Booker started the protests during the State of the City address Thursday at the Buskirk-Chumley Theater. Rose Bythrow


Mayor John Hamilton never finished his State of the City address after it was interrupted by protesters. Read more here


IDS Sports Baseball Podcast: Feb. 15

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Then-sophomore pitcher Brian Hobbie, now a junior, takes the mound with bases loaded in the top of the ninth inning March 29, 2016, at Bart Kaufman Field. Michael Williams


The 2018 IU baseball season begins today. IDS baseball beat reporters Cameron Drummond and Stefan Krajisnik discuss expectations for the team in 2018 and preview its first tournament of the season. Listen here.


Black women historically have struggled to secure equal rights at IU

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A photograph of Frances Marshall, the first black woman to graduate from IU, taken from page 92 of the 1919 Arbutus yearbook. Indiana University Archives


From struggles in finding housing to competing in Homecoming Queen competitions, black women at IU have had to fight for their rights. Read more here.


Mariachi band organizes local concerts

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Professor Steve Wagschal plays violin with the rest of La Perla del Medio Oeste. The group had rehearsals in La Casa Latino Cultural Center in preparation for performances. Matthieu Picard


When Texas-native Jonathan De La Cruz was homesick, he decided to bring a piece of home to IU by starting a mariachi band. Read more here.

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