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Thursday, April 25
The Indiana Daily Student

Morning Rundown: Granfalloon: A Kurt Vonnegut Convergence, IU baseball swept, Graduation ceremonies

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How a Kurt Vonnegut festival was born to Bloomington

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The Arts & Humanities Council presents Granfalloon: A Kurt Vonnegut Convergence on May 10-12 in Bloomington. The festival will feature music, theater and film screenings. Tribune News Service

The three-day Kurt Vonnegut festival, called Granfalloon: A Kurt Vonnegut Convergence, will bring artists, academic talks and hands-on creative activities to Bloomington. Read more here. 


Late inning collapse allows Minnesota to sweep IU

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Junior Tim Herrin pitches the ball during the Hoosiers' game against the Indiana State Sycamores on April 10. Herrin signed with the Cleveland Indians on Wednesday. Evan De Stefano

Despite having a 6-3 lead in the eighth inning Sunday, IU baseball lost at Minnesota, marking the first time this season IU was swept in a three-game series. Read more here.


'Search for it': Paul Tash and Michael McRobbie emphasize importance of truth during undergraduate commencement 

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Paul Tash, chairman and CEO of the Tampa Bay Times and Times Publishing Co., delivers the commencement speech during the 2018 spring commencement for undergraduates Saturday, May 5, at Memorial Stadium. Tash graduated in 1976 summa cum laude from Indiana University.  Matt Begala

Paul Tash was the featured speaker during the 189th commencement ceremony of IU on Saturday. Read more here.


John Hennessy emphasizes education and passion during graduate commencement address

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A graduate student looks into the audience after President Michael A. McRobbie asks graduates to stand and recognize friends and family who helped them along the way during spring commencement for graduates. The spring ceremony for graduates took place Friday, May 4, in Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall. Matt Begala

John Hennessy delivered the commencement address during IU's graduate commencement Friday in Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall. Read more here.

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