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Thursday Rundown: Cold beer sales bill fails, sorority bid night, #IUBB to face Spartans, Lilly Library home to unconventional books

By IDS staff · Thursday, Jan. 18,2018 8 a.m.

Everything you need to know for Tuesday, Jan. 17.

IU mourns the death of Bruce Cole, former Professor Emeritus and IU Trustee. Cole died at the age of 79 on Jan. 8.

Bruce Cole remembered for dedication to humanities

By Caroline Anders · Thursday, Jan. 18,2018 4 a.m.

Bruce Cole, a former trustee and Distinguished Professor Emeritus of IU, died Jan. 8.

Big Red Liquors, located on North College Avenue, can't sell alcohol on Sundays due to the Indiana law from 1853 preventing it from doing so. This could change though, as the Indiana Alcohol Code Revision Commission reviews alcohol-related laws, many of which have been in place since Prohibition.

House committee passes bill allowing carryout alcohol sales on Sundays

By IDS staff · Thursday, Jan. 18,2018 2 a.m.

The bill will now head to the full House for a vote.

Freshman Ari Scott receives her bid alongside her floor-mates at the Indiana University Tennis Center on Tuesday. The women received their bids together and left with their respective houses on buses.

Bid Night welcomes more than 1,000 women to greek community

By Peter Talbot · Thursday, Jan. 18,2018 1 a.m.

Potential new members received their bids and began screaming with joy.

Wednesday Rundown: Monroe County covered bridge, Hate crime law, Local film finds new angle on queer cinema, IUWBB loses again

By IDS staff · Wednesday, Jan. 17,2018 8:43 a.m.

Everything you need to know for Wednesday, Jan. 17.

Gina McCarthy, former administrator for the Environmental Protection Agency, speaks at 5 p.m. Jan. 16 in the Whittenberger Auditorium in the Indiana Memorial Union.

Obama-era EPA administrator urges unification over environmental issues

By Peter Talbot · Wednesday, Jan. 17,2018 6:49 a.m.

Gina McCarthy spoke optimistically on the value of grassroots innovation in clean energy.

Indiana residents attend rally to urge passage of hate crime law

By Laurel Demkovich · Wednesday, Jan. 17,2018 4 a.m.

Indiana remains one of five states without a hate crime law.

Darn Good Soup is an eatery where local soup-lovers can find many different styles of soup. The establishment is open from 11 a.m. to 7:30 p.m. every day.

Darn Good Soup offers something simple, different

By Arielle Pare · Wednesday, Jan. 17,2018 3 a.m.

Darn Good Soup provides customers with soups of various flavors and consistencies.

Tuesday Rundown: Unity Summit, MLK day reframed by political climate, IUBB wins against Northwestern, CNN host W. Kamau Bell gives talk about racism

By IDS staff · Tuesday, Jan. 16,2018 8:27 a.m.

Everything you need to know for Tuesday, Jan. 16.

Monroe County to have first covered bridge in 40 years

By Nyssa Kruse · Tuesday, Jan. 16,2018 6 a.m.

The Cedar Ford Bridge will cross Beanblossom Creek six miles from Bloomington.

Campus, city leaders say MLK day is reframed by current political climate

By Caroline Anders · Tuesday, Jan. 16,2018 5 a.m.

IDS spoke to several campus and city leaders about the significance of MLK Day to the community.

Search for Delphi killer expands

Tuesday, Jan. 16,2018 3 a.m.

Officials said the investigation has reached Tennessee.

With support from grassroots organizations, lawmakers work to reform redistricting laws

By Laurel Demkovich · Tuesday, Jan. 16,2018 12:09 a.m.

Redistricting reform would work to stop partisan gerrymandering.

Senior Calvin Sanders discusses diversity at the Martin Luther King Jr. Day Unity Summit. The summit was put on Monday at the Neal-Marshall Black Culture Center.

Students honor MLK through march and Unity Summit

By Emily Isaacman · Tuesday, Jan. 16,2018 12:08 a.m.

Students marched through the snow and reflected on diversity to honor Martin Luther King Jr.'s legacy.

IU students bring dance to disadvantaged youth in Panama

By Emily Isaacman · Tuesday, Jan. 16,2018 12:08 a.m.

The dance service trip offered a two-sided cultural exploration.

Man wanted on charge of attempted murder

By IDS staff · Sunday, Jan. 14,2018 3:41 p.m.

Bloomington police responding to a call found a Bloomington man suffering from two gunshot wounds Saturday.

Republicans focus on beating Donnelly in November election

By Laurel Demkovich · Saturday, Jan. 13,2018 9:47 p.m.

All six Republican candidates came together Saturday for straw poll.

Congressmen Todd Rokita, R-4th District, and Luke Messer, R-6th District, deliver remarks at the state Republican party's Congress of Countries on Saturday. Neither of the two front-runners for the Republican nomination in Indiana's 2018 Senate primary disavowed President Trump's reported complaints about accepting immigrants from "shithole countries."

Senate candidates decline to disavow Trump's "shithole countries" remark

By Jesse Naranjo · Saturday, Jan. 13,2018 9:13 p.m.

The two congressmen avoided criticizing the president's disparaging remarks about African, Caribbean and Central American nations.

President Trump looks on after signing an executive order on "Supporting our Veterans during their Transition from Uniformed Service to Civilian Life" on Jan. 9. Trump and Vice President Mike Pence will appear at a rally Thursday night in Elkhart, Indiana.

Trump complains about allowing immigrants from 'shithole' countries

By Tribune News Service · Saturday, Jan. 13,2018 7:13 p.m.

Trump's statement was met with quick condemnation.

Rep. Luke Messer, R-6th District, hugs Barb Hackman, Bartholomew County Republican Party chair, after winning a Congress of Counties U.S. Senate Republican straw poll by 65 votes on Saturday. Runner-up Rep. Todd Rokita, R-4th District, received 82.

Messer wins GOP straw poll, Rokita runner-up

By IDS staff · Saturday, Jan. 13,2018 2:05 p.m.

Attendees voted for who they would most likely support in the primary.

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