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Servers claim many students have become worse tippers, ruder

By Izzy Myszak · Thursday, Sept. 2,2021 8:23 p.m.

Employees share how customers have banged on windows and disrupted signs.

Bloomington City Council approves $30 million in bonds to finance affordable housing

By Sean Gilley · Thursday, Sept. 2,2021 1:42 p.m.

Council members voted unanimously to allow bond-financing for the Crestmont affordable housing complex.

Camp Atterbury designated as temporary housing site for Afghanistan refugees

By Laura Gerber · Wednesday, Sept. 1,2021 8:16 p.m.

Active-duty and National Guard service members will be at the site to assist.

Run it back

By Kaitlyn Radde , Carson TerBush , Cate Charron , Christina Avery , Emma Uber , Nic Napier and Laura Gerber · Wednesday, Sept. 1,2021 7:27 p.m.

Students said they are glad to be back in person but campus feels crowded.

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.

The tipping point: How Switchyard’s new model might affect Bloomington bars, restaurants

By Sean Gilley · Wednesday, Sept. 1,2021 2:22 p.m.

IU economics professor speculates the likelihood of tip elimination in Bloomington restaurants and bars.

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.

The Bloomington City Council has started the budget process. Here’s where we are.

By Sean Gilley · Monday, Aug. 30,2021 10:07 p.m.

City council members review another ‘rainy day’ budget proposal for a second year in a row.

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.

IU campus bus delays caused by increase in student use, record freshman class

By Ryan Costello · Monday, Aug. 30,2021 2:36 p.m.

This year’s incoming freshman class is the largest in IU’s history.

BPD gives all clear after public address sound mistaken for gunshots at Bloomington North

By Cate Charron · Friday, Aug. 27,2021 8:32 p.m.

The Bloomington High School North football game kicked off around 7:40 p.m. after delays.

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.

GALLERY: Students attend first in-person student involvement fair since the pandemic started

By Katie Brenneke · Friday, Aug. 27,2021 5:27 p.m.

Students filled Dunn Meadow Thursday to learn more about IU clubs, organizations and activities.

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.

UPDATE: IU-Bloomington reports 25 COVID-19 cases, 19% increase from week before

By Luzane Draughon and Wei Wang · Friday, Aug. 27,2021 9:33 a.m.

Campus vaccination rate increased by 0.3% to reach 93.1%.

MCCSC School Board meeting interrupted as parent speaker refuses to wear mask

By Sean Gilley · Thursday, Aug. 26,2021 7:47 p.m.

Margaret Menge’s refusal to wear a mask caused a 15-minute recess.

UPDATED: Incoming IU freshman dies before arriving on campus

By Cameron Garber · Thursday, Aug. 26,2021 11:05 a.m.

Visitation for Devyn Williams will take place Friday, with funeral services Saturday.

What residents need to know about Bloomington’s annexation proposals

By Sean Gilley · Wednesday, Aug. 25,2021 6:33 p.m.

Bloomington plans to annex seven areas adjacent to existing city limits.

‘One hell of an athlete’: Remembering Tyler Wessel

By Sean Gilley · Wednesday, Aug. 25,2021 4:59 p.m.

Tyler Jacob Wessel died Aug. 13.

‘This is a new time for everyone’: Students react to busier campus

By Cameron Garber and Wei Wang · Tuesday, Aug. 24,2021 7:28 p.m.

Students reflect on last year’s difficulties as they transition from Zoom to the classroom.

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