Going trashing
Every day, students discard about 186,000 pounds of garbage. Every year, IU dedicates thousands of man-hours and spends thousands of dollars to keep it from burying us.
Every day, students discard about 186,000 pounds of garbage. Every year, IU dedicates thousands of man-hours and spends thousands of dollars to keep it from burying us.
Tostadas, tiramisu and pozole, a Mexican broth made with chicken, were on the table as people from different cultural backgrounds discussed their lives and interests Thursday night at the Colectiva Dinner.
End-of-course questionnaires will be distributed to classes in coming weeks, but it might be the last time for the traditional Scantron format.
Indiana Gov. Mitch Daniels will speak during IU's winter commencement ceremony Dec. 15, according to a press release issued Monday.
Of more than 1,200 universities throughout the U.S., IU ranks seventh as an internationally engaged academic institution, an improvement from eighth place last year.
Thom Atkinson, IU social media strategist, oversees the official social media presence for the University as a whole, and for IU-Bloomington specifically.
IU failed to climax with this year’s Trojan Sexual Health Report Card. The study ranked IU 42nd in sexual health, up from 63rd last year, but a few spots down from 39th in 2010.
IU’s current funding formula is not sustainable, Chief Financial Officer and Executive Vice President Neil Theobald said at Tuesday’s Bloomington Faculty Council meeting.
New intramural sports start this month through IU Recreational Sports.
Titled “Fratline: The Hazing Barrier,” a video examines hazing as a cultural aspect of greek life. Although a parody, the video raised concerns within the IU community.
Twenty-one colorful displays, a multitude of languages and the aroma of freshly made food greeted visitors at the sixth annual IU World’s Fare on Friday in the IU Auditorium.
La Casa Latino Cultural Center along with Sigma Lambda Beta and Teter Quad student government presented a Day of the Dead celebration Thursday night.
IU President Michael McRobbie will travel to South America on Monday to meet with university leaders in Brazil, Argentina and Chile.
Last May, IU became the first college campus to create a Stop the Silence chapter, a nonprofit organization that serves to raise awareness of sexual assault against children.
IU has retained investment banking firm Goldman Sachs to assess potential financial gains as the Board of Trustees weighs the option of leasing University parking operations in exchange for an up-front, lump sum payment, according to a press release issued Wednesday.
Members of various law enforcement and security agencies will assist students with career planning at the Law Enforcement and Security Networking Night from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. today at DeVault Alumni Center.
About 400 more dancers will participate this year compared to the 2011 marathon, IUDM President Julie Troyer said. IUDM has also recruited about 250 additional committee members this year.
IU President Michael McRobbie announced last week a new award that will freeze tuition for students after their sophomore year if they are on track to graduate in four years.
The IU Board of Trustees will convene at its regular meeting Thursday to hear reports about two contested initiatives: the merger of the School of Informatics and Computing with the School of Library and Information Science and the privatization of parking.
People of all ages, races and genders milled between a semicircle of tables Thursday evening in Dunn Meadow, making posters for the Take Back the Night rally.