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(11/06/20 12:02am)
Election Day has come and gone. As we wait for results, we should reflect on what this election won’t decide for us. It will not offer solutions to the political predicaments in which progressives find themselves. Neither former Vice President Joe Biden nor President Donald Trump has offered ethical ways to contend with anti-Black police violence, climate catastrophe, immigration or health care.
(11/04/20 6:11am)
Bloomington and Monroe County were relatively quiet this Election Day. Lines were generally short. Polling places closed on time. No major disruptions were reported.
(11/03/20 9:49pm)
Ian Sons, 38, poses near the parking lot Nov. 3 outside the University Elementary School polling location in Bloomington. “When I vote for people, when I’m thinking about government,” Sons said. “I feel like their responsibility is to care for and protect the people. That’s what guides me, is who do I think is going to help those less fortunate than themselves and who cares enough about our community and each other, to be of service rather than to find a way to elevate their own position.”
(10/31/20 11:00am)
SEYMOUR, INDIANA — Thirty one days out from the election, where he would try to unseat a two-term incumbent congressman, Andy Ruff waited for the voters of Jackson County to come to Gaiser Park and hear him out. No one showed, except for his ex-wife and a friend.
(10/23/20 12:31am)
In years past, people with permits for Memorial Stadium parking lots have had to move their cars on home game weekends to make room for fans. Despite no fans being allowed at the games this year, people are still required to move their cars.
(10/22/20 9:31pm)
IU football may be back, but its rich 10:00 a.m. tailgating culture will be sorely missed in 2020.
(10/22/20 5:48pm)
This year, IU football has continuously adapted to new regulations and guidelines as a result of the coronavirus pandemic. Now, after its season was nearly lost, the team welcomes No. 8 Penn State when the season kicks off on Saturday at 3:30 p.m.
(10/21/20 7:51pm)
Fall intensive courses and winter intersession courses are a good opportunity for students to take classes that interest them but might not fulfill major requirements, Mark Hurley, director of advising for the College of Arts and Sciences, said.
(10/19/20 9:12pm)
Ghosts and ghouls have returned to Anderson, Indiana, this Halloween season as the Indy Scream Park opened its doors for its 11th year through Nov. 7.
(10/19/20 5:19pm)
A vigil for late IU student Schuyler Bradley was held in Dunn Meadow on Sunday night. Bradley was shot early Friday morning in Tuscaloosa, Alabama and died later that day.
(10/19/20 2:47am)
On Oct. 14, around 20 members of the Bloomington Homeless Coalition gathered for their weekly meeting at Switchyard Park to discuss short-term and long-term housing solutions for people experiencing homelessness as they head into the cold, winter months without affordable housing.
(10/16/20 3:40am)
Skateboarding isn’t new to Bloomington. The sound of the polyurethane wheels against pavement is as much a part of the Bloomington soundscape as yells from Kirkwood bars or basketball shoes against linoleum.
(10/16/20 3:21am)
People approached IU Health professionals under the cover of a red and white tent Monday in Seminary Park, receiving free HIV and Hepatitis C screening and sharing any medical concerns they had.
(10/12/20 8:44pm)
Bivi’s Tamales, served in the Indiana Memorial Union in The Globe as well as other places in town, has faced similar problems to other businesses while operating during the COVID-19 pandemic. Owner Bivianna Torres said the pandemic has slashed business nearly in half for her.
(10/11/20 9:30pm)
A mural reading “Black Lives Matter” is pictured Oct. 11 in People’s Park near the Sample Gates. Artistic expression, in its many forms, has been a primary way for students and citizens to make their voices heard.
(10/12/20 1:09am)
The connection between art and social activism can be seen on the streets, walls and windows of Bloomington every day. From the “Black Lives Matter” mural in People's Park to the music playing in dorm rooms on campus, artistic expression, in its many forms, has been a primary way for students and citizens to make their voices heard.
(10/11/20 9:06pm)
Jaylen Castillo made a decision which was a long time coming. Castillo, a senior at Fishers High School and a lifelong IU super-fan, committed to IU on Sept. 23.
(10/07/20 8:44pm)
Each fall, an array of sweaters decorate the trees in downtown Bloomington. Colorful designs adorn trees from People’s Park to the restaurants on the square.
(10/21/20 4:00am)
As social distancing continues and the cold weather looms, it will become increasingly difficult to spend evenings meeting with friends at the park or do other socially distanced outdoor activities. Taking lessons from one of the world’s happiest countries, make the best of this time by setting aside a few evenings at home to focus on self-care and relaxation, whether that be by yourself, with roommates or family.
(10/05/20 10:37pm)
As a child, I loved gathering wild plums and blackberries in my Berkeley, California backyard. As a teacher in Georgia — the country — I spent hours wandering the mountains behind my village collecting tiny mountain strawberries, purslane and feral mulberries.
