Student Life

IU under investigation for violations

Officials from eight universities met in Washington D.C. to discuss how to address sexual assault on university campuses across the nation.

Asian Culture Center addresses mental health

Confidenial counseling will be available this summer though a partnership between The IU Asian Culture Center and the School of Education’s Department of Counseling and Educational Psychology.

Residence halls to close this weekend

Most residence halls are requiring students to move out by 10 a.m. Saturday.

Students build businesses with Spine Sweat

Three seniors enrolled in Kelley School of Business’s number one-ranked entrepreneurship class in the nation, Spine Sweat, recount their experience with the intense program.

White House talks about sexual assault on college campuses

Student studies technology use in slums

For people in the slums of Victoria, Brazil, Ph.D. student David Nemer said, technology can be the difference between life and death.

Mother notices lack of campus resources

This past year’s closing of the Office of Women’s Affairs eliminated a safe and obvious place for pregnant students to go for help.

IU students account for less than half of Little 500 citations

Casares and his staff, for the second year in a row, found that more than half of the police citations issued did not go to IU students.

IUOC to offer horse riding as therapy

The IU Outdoor Center has just announced a new partnership with a horseback riding program focused on children’s therapy.

Changing the culture

Students marched Monday in the 2014 Slut Walk, seeking to end rape culture and stigmatization against women as instigators of rape.

IU Riding Club promotes cyclist safety

Most people don’t know the feeling of riding on a motorcycle, but today is the second day the IU Riding Club will offer free rides to students.

Little 500 platform for IUSF scholarship fundraising

This coming weekend is also an important one for fundraising for student scholarships at IU. This year’s theme is “Helping Students Reach the Finish Line.”

Step Up! trains for bystander intervention

Step Up! IU is the action piece of Culture of Care, meaning they go to student groups and give trainings on bystander intervention, Step Up! Coordinator Thea Cola said.They were host to a session about bystander intervention Thursday evening.

Students pie professors in McNutt event

The Civic Leadership Development Group had its eighth annual Pie-A-Professor event Thursday. This year’s beneficiary is First Book Monroe County.

Graduate student Appreciation Week events to conclude during weekend

The annual Grad Appreciation Week will conclude with today’s Grad Bash and a group outing to the opera Saturday.

Bike-lending program to debut this spring

The new Crimson Cruisers program functions like a library where students, faculty and staff can rent a bike for free for an entire semester. The kick-off is April 22.

Random Acts of Comedy stages second show

A new opportunity for students to make first attempts at comedy is growing. Union Board’s Random Acts of Comedy staged its second-ever event Tuesday.

Graduate students call for increased diversity at IU

The Graduate Professional Student Organization formally called for IU to introduce more diversity awareness and education efforts when it passed a new resolution during its final meeting of the semester.

NSA could have exploited virus

According to a press release, Bloomberg News reported April 11 that, according to “two people familiar with the matter,” the NSA knew about the Heartbleed virus for more than two years, and they kept it a secret and used it to collect information.

New degree planner launching

The Indiana state legislator mandated all public universities provide a map for all Indiana residents who will attend a state-assisted university.IU administration is hoping to surpass that mandate.