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(12/02/20 7:34pm)
Citizens gathered for a solidarity demonstration in People’s Park on Sept. 23 in Bloomington after the Louisville Metro Police Department officer who shot and killed Breonna Taylor was not charged for her murder. Food and drinks were brought by organizers in case demonstrators needed anything.
(12/02/20 7:35pm)
A demonstrator chalks the sidewalk of People’s Park during the solidarity demonstration Sept. 23 in Bloomington. The cement was blank before the demonstration began, but filled up quickly with chalk designs.
(12/02/20 7:31pm)
The City of Bloomington mural located in People’s Park has been painted over with the words “BLACK LIVES MATTER.” The message was painted on June 19, but the artist is still unknown.
(12/02/20 7:32pm)
A man sits and listens to other demonstrators speak about Breonna Taylor on Sept. 23 in People's Park during a solidarity demonstration organized in response to the Breonna Taylor case charges. Afterward, the group marched to the courthouse square to honor Taylor with a moment of silence.
(12/02/20 7:30pm)
Vauhxx Booker talks about his past as an activist Sept. 4 in People’s Park. After being “almost the victim of an attempted lynching” July 4, Booker said he is in the eye of the storm as he waits for the next step to begin after his alleged attackers were charged.
(12/02/20 12:47am)
The Hyatt Place Bloomington on Kirkwood (an all-suite hotel) is offering flexible housing contracts for students for the spring 2021 school year. The hotel has a multitude of accommodations to adhere to the needs of students who are looking for short or long-term stays in Bloomington.
(12/01/20 11:04pm)
Terin J.D. starts his tattoo sessions by telling his client he’s going to waste more of their time than anyone else ever could.
(11/17/20 1:52pm)
The Monroe County Board of Commissioners held a session for public comment Monday night on the ongoing expansion of the Monroe County Convention Center. More than 60 people were in attendance.
(11/08/20 9:12pm)
IU Dance Marathon raised more than $2.9 million for Riley Hospital for Children,during its 30th anniversary celebration year. This total is now the sixth highest amount raised ever in the organization's three-decade history despite the COVID-19 pandemic.
(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.