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Federal appeals court denies IU’s request to dismiss vaccine mandate lawsuit

By Cameron Garber · Monday, Sept. 13,2021 4:52 p.m.

The Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals will hear the case against IU’s vaccine mandate.

IU, Purdue, University of Illinois report lower infection rates than Indiana, Illinois

By Cameron Garber · Sunday, Sept. 12,2021 8:05 p.m.

Dr. Aaron Carroll said IU is still not seeing cases surge like they are statewide.

IU to offer Moderna at walk-in vaccine clinic week of Sept. 13 for three days

By Wei Wang · Friday, Sept. 10,2021 3:12 p.m.

The clinic will be in Gym 171 in the School of Public Health.

‘A bridge too far’: Indiana Gov. Holcomb responds to Biden’s COVID vaccine mandate

By Cameron Garber · Friday, Sept. 10,2021 1:41 p.m.

Holcomb recommended vaccination, but said the choice should be left to individuals.

OPINION: Surviving the first week of college deserves some applause

By Olivia Franklin · Tuesday, Sept. 7,2021 4:48 p.m.

Students have to adapt to going to classes in person again.

Quarantined students still must isolate in Ashton Residence Center

By Emma Herwehe · Wednesday, Sept. 1,2021 5:47 p.m.

Ashton is intended to be functional and safe for quarantined students.

IU focusing on COVID-19 vaccination for all students without exemption, not on enforcing consequences

By Emma Herwehe · Tuesday, Aug. 31,2021 3:24 p.m.

Students with a vaccination exemption must comply with weekly testing, according to IU.

Indiana Gov. Eric Holcomb extends public health emergency for another month

By David Wolfe Bender · Monday, Aug. 30,2021 6:08 p.m.

The extension is now set to expire on Sept. 30, 2021.

Monroe County health officials urge residents to vaccinate as cases surge in Indiana

By Wei Wang · Friday, Aug. 27,2021 7:31 p.m.

Local health officials stressed the importance of vaccination, especially for pregnant individuals and children.

IU Health to temporarily cut non-urgent surgeries by half as COVID-19 cases surge

By Cameron Garber and Wei Wang · Friday, Aug. 27,2021 12:08 p.m.

Both Indiana’s COVID-19 infections and hospitalizations have soared in recent weeks.

Indiana Gov. Eric Holcomb creates public health commission in response to health concerns across the state

By Emma Herwehe · Monday, Aug. 23,2021 7:12 p.m.

New commission aims to improve public health infrastructure across Indiana.

Ivy Tech Bloomington campus offering vaccine clinic Thursday

By David Wolfe Bender · Monday, Aug. 23,2021 5:53 p.m.

The clinic will run for three hours in Shreve Hall.

U.S. Food and Drug Administration grants Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine full approval Monday

By Luzane Draughon · Monday, Aug. 23,2021 10:30 a.m.

The vaccine is approved for those age 16 and older.

IU professors explain legal, public health reasons for Supreme Court vaccine mandate decision

By Nic Napier · Sunday, Aug. 22,2021 3:56 p.m.

Justice Amy Coney Barrett rejected eight IU students’ request to block the mandate.

Supreme Court Justice Amy Coney Barrett rejects request to block IU’s vaccine mandate

By Phyllis Cha · Thursday, Aug. 12,2021 7:26 p.m.

Barrett turned down a group’s request for emergency relief without comment.

City Council ends in-person annexation meeting, moves it online due to COVID-19 variant concerns

By Cate Charron · Wednesday, Aug. 4,2021 3:36 p.m.

The in-person special session was scheduled to discuss the city’s new annexation plans.

IU reimplementing mask mandate indoors effective Thursday

By Phyllis Cha · Wednesday, Aug. 4,2021 11:41 a.m.

Masks are required indoors for all students, staff, faculty and visitors effective August 5.

7th Circuit sides with IU on COVID-19 vaccine mandate

By Phyllis Cha · Monday, Aug. 2,2021 6:01 p.m.

“People who do not want to be vaccinated can go elsewhere,” the decision stated.

Monroe County returns to yellow COVID-19 advisory levels Wednesday

By Phyllis Cha · Thursday, July 29,2021 2:28 p.m.

The county saw 29 new positive cases Tuesday.

No changes to IU’s masking policy, reasoning behind ethical exemption explained

By Phyllis Cha · Wednesday, July 28,2021 3:44 p.m.

The risk remains largely on unvaccinated individuals, the Chief Health Officer of IU said.

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