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Benjamin Crump, Tabatha Jones Jolivet speak at IU’s Martin Luther King Jr. Day conference

By Salome Cloteaux · Monday, Jan. 17,2022 10:41 p.m.

The online conference focused on King’s article “The Purpose of Education.”

IU Hillel will offer zoom session after Texas synagogue hostage rescue

By Nic Napier · Sunday, Jan. 16,2022 7:34 p.m.

The online event will be held at 5 p.m. Monday.

City to honor Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. at Buskirk-Chumley Theater Monday

By Meghana Rachamadugu · Sunday, Jan. 16,2022 7:17 p.m.

Presentations include a speech from IU Alumnus Dr. Eddie Cole and an IU Ballet performance.

Here are the MLK day events in Bloomington, at IU

By Sean Gilley · Sunday, Jan. 16,2022 7:13 p.m.

Students, staff, faculty and Bloomington residents can attend in-person and virtual MLK events this weekend.

IUSG to nominate justices to Supreme Court, plans for new constitution this legislative session

By Salome Cloteaux · Sunday, Jan. 16,2022 7:07 p.m.

IUSG hopes to increase involvement in student government this semester.

Black Voices: Maya Angelou becomes the first Black woman to be featured on the quarter

By Amani Gates · Sunday, Jan. 16,2022 3:34 p.m.

The U.S. Treasury is starting distribution of a new coin featuring Maya Angelou.

Omicron surge pushes Monroe County into the county advisory red zone

By Sean Gilley · Friday, Jan. 14,2022 5:18 p.m.

Monroe County Health Department Administrator Penny Caudill reported daily average is over 300 cases.

IU-Bloomington reports 544 COVID-19 cases, 109.2% increase from previous week

By Nic Napier · Friday, Jan. 14,2022 12:39 p.m.

Campus vaccination rates are at 95% for students, faculty and staff.

Black Voices: Audie Cornish has left NPR; following the departure of other hosts of color

By Cashmere Booker · Friday, Jan. 14,2022 12:06 p.m.

NPR’s top producing minority journalists and hosts have quit last year.

UPDATED: August 2021 rape reported at Forest Quadrangle Wednesday

By Haley Ryan · Thursday, Jan. 13,2022 10:41 p.m.

The IU Police Department lists the case as open.

IU updates COVID-19 isolation policy

By Carter DeJong · Thursday, Jan. 13,2022 6:49 p.m.

Those with a positive test must isolate for at least five days.

Woman in critical condition after Wednesday night shooting in Bloomington

By Haley Ryan · Thursday, Jan. 13,2022 3:36 p.m.

A Bloomington Police Department investigation is still ongoing.

IU offers 6 types of COVID-19 testing amid Omicron surge

By Salome Cloteaux · Thursday, Jan. 13,2022 2:21 p.m.

IU offers symptomatic, drop-off, COVID-19 check, asymptomatic, antigen and off campus testing.

City council postpones measure dissolving eight standing committees after heated debate

By Sean Gilley · Wednesday, Jan. 12,2022 11:44 p.m.

Council members discussed dissolving the Climate Action and Resilience Committee Wednesday.

Dr. Aaron Carroll explains IU decision to remain in person, says classrooms are safe

By Sean Gilley · Wednesday, Jan. 12,2022 6:46 p.m.

Carroll said students are more likely to contract COVID-19 in social settings like parties.

IU Mobile app update includes dark mode, various accessibility fixes

By Cameron Garber · Wednesday, Jan. 12,2022 6:41 p.m.

The latest version of the IU Mobile app was updated on Dec. 13.

U.S. Congressman R-Trey Hollingsworth will not seek reelection in 2022

By Emma Uber · Wednesday, Jan. 12,2022 5:59 p.m.

Hollingsworth pledged he would step down after four terms.

Nick Cullather named interim dean for Hamilton Lugar School

By Emma Uber · Wednesday, Jan. 12,2022 2:31 p.m.

Lee Feinstein, founding dean of the school, stepped down from the role Dec. 16.

Bloomington Police Department resolves bomb threat at Kinser Flats

By Haley Ryan · Wednesday, Jan. 12,2022 12:43 p.m.

Members of the Critical Incident Response Team were able to remove the suspect.

Monroe County Sheriff Brad Swain to run for Indiana House District 62

By Cameron Garber · Monday, Jan. 10,2022 1:55 p.m.

Swain will run against Monroe County Commissioner Penny Githens for the Democratic nomination.

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