Hoosiers prepare to host total solar eclipse
(03/27/24 7:38pm)
This story was written by Leslie Bonilla Muñiz. It was originally published by the Indiana Capital Chronicle here: https://indianacapitalchronicl...
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Students rally against Islamophobia and lack of support for Palestinian students at IU
(03/27/24 7:02pm)
When a handful of counter protesters approached the rally against Islamophobia in Dunn Meadow on Tuesday night, no harsh words were exchanged. Instead, Esteban Hernandez, standing with the pro-Palestinian demonstrators, began to play the violin.
PRESS RELEASE: CONSTRUCTION OF THE HAWTHORNE/WEATHERSTONE NEIGHBORHOOD GREENWAY MOVES FORWARD
(03/26/24 8:54pm)
The following is a press release by Justin Crossley for City of Bloomington.
PRESS RELEASE: APPLY FOR FREE VENDOR OR EXHIBIT SPACE AT APRIL 28 INTERNATIONAL FESTIVAL
(03/25/24 4:56pm)
The following is a press release written by Julie Ramsey for City of Bloomington Parks and Recreation.
Where to park in Bloomington during the total eclipse
(03/21/24 8:07pm)
Bloomington is forecasting 200,000-300,000 visitors to arrive with plans to view the total solar eclipse April 8. With these numbers expected to approach or break previous city attendance records, parking spaces will be scarce. This is your guide to navigating parking during the eclipse.
Don’t know what to do around Solar Eclipse Day? Here are some events in Bloomington
(03/20/24 7:29pm)
Bloomington is a top viewing location for the total solar eclipse April 8, with 200-300,000 people expected to visit the city. All Indiana University in-person classes will be cancelled, so here is a list of events going on in the city and on campus.
Plan Commission forwards Summit District petition with positive recommendation
(03/20/24 6:26pm)
The Bloomington Plan Commission forwarded a petition to rezone one of the largest tracts of undeveloped land in city limits to the city council with a positive recommendation during a special hearing Tuesday.
PRESS RELEASE: CITY OF BLOOMINGTON INVITES RESIDENTS AND ORGANIZATIONS TO ATTEND THE 2ND ANNUAL BIKE TO EARTH DAY EVENT AT SWITCHYARD PARK
(03/18/24 7:31pm)
The following is a press release written by McKaylyn Lynch for City of Bloomington.
PRESS RELEASE: Switchyard Park Receives 2024 Great Lakes Park Award for Groundbreaking Design and Accessibility Initiatives
(03/18/24 6:55pm)
The following is a press release written by Julie Ramey for City of Bloomington Parks and Recreation.
Meet the candidates for IUSG president, vice president and their platforms
(03/16/24 1:00pm)
There are four campaigns in the running for IUSG’s presidential election: United for IUSG, NEXUS for IUSG, Unite IU for IUSG and FUSE for IUSG. The voting period will occur between March 18-20.
Farm-to-table food access: Solidago Acres’ local-focused approach to urban farming
(03/06/24 10:15pm)
After sitting vacant for two years, the 26,000-plus square foot barn and a property just shy of nine acres fell into the hands of Brandi Williams in July 2023. Once home to a Bloomington equestrian center, she had a vision for the property to transform into Solidago Acres, a home for farm-to-table food access and gathering for the Bloomington community.
The Namby Pamby brings groovy indie rock to The Bishop Bar
(03/05/24 9:51pm)
The Namby Pamby, an all-female indie rock trio, performed at 10:30 p.m., March 1, at The Bishop Bar along with Cal in Red and Milkwood.
How to keep your eyes safe while viewing April’s solar eclipse
(03/05/24 8:16pm)
In a little more than a month, officials estimate around 300,000 people will come to Bloomington on April 8 to view the total eclipse, when the moon will completely cover the sun for approximately four minutes. However, medical experts are warning observers to take extra precautions when watching the eclipse.
OPINION: The Midwest is more than flyover country
(03/03/24 9:25pm)
I’m from Indiana, so I know firsthand why people think the Midwest of the United States can be passed up. Some people will tell you they can’t even distinguish between all of the “I” states – Iowa, Indiana, Illinois — so why stop here? I’m tired of seeing Instagram post after Instagram post slam the Midwest as a flyover country. In the heartland, you’ll find more than cornfields and windmills. Woven within the crossroads are great cities, delicious food, interesting attractions and friendly faces.
OPINION: Statehouse bill that would allow more people to carry handguns is misguided
(03/03/24 4:53pm)
On a visit to the Indiana Statehouse, visitors might marvel at the limestone columns, stained glass windows and murals. Perhaps they’ll see the governor on his way to a press conference or meeting. They may even spot a government employee — clad in business attire — with a handgun tucked into their waistband. Does that last image seem impossible? Think again. Judges, police officers, members of the legislature and their staff have been permitted to carry firearms in the State House since 2017. Now, a new bill seeks to expand that right.
Events in the IU community
(02/27/24 4:18pm)
There is always something to do while at Indiana University. Here are some of the most exciting on-campus events to take part in during your time here.
Meet the four Democratic candidates for the Monroe County Council’s at-large seats
(02/26/24 9:27pm)
Editors note: This is part of a series of stories covering the 2024 elections. Read the rest of the stories here.
How a three-year pushback helped Indianapolis create the All-Star Weekend it always wanted
(02/16/24 5:29pm)
Editor’s note: This is part of a series of stories about NBA All-Star Weekend by students in an IU Media School sports reporting class. Read the rest of the stories on our website.
City council hears reports on emergency shelter, expanded outdoor dining program
(02/15/24 4:09am)
The Bloomington City Council heard reports from city offices Wednesday about progress on an emergency shelter for unhoused individuals and how recent construction may limit Kirkwood Avenue’s Expanded Outdoor Dining Program this summer.
‘Nobody’s going to take what we have’: Indiana men’s tennis stays hot with 3-0 weekend
(02/13/24 8:52pm)
After starting out the season a pedestrian 2-2, Indiana men’s tennis has fired off seven wins in a row following an undefeated weekend. The Hoosiers’ 9-2 record marks their best start since schedules were recorded on iuhoosiers.com in 2016.
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