COVID-19: Coronavirus news and updates

news • administration • student life • coronavirus • Aug 7, 2020 1:20 am

We talked to a lead doctor advising IU on the pandemic about tests, potential closures

Professor of pediatrics Dr. Aaron Carroll is IU’s director of surveillance and mitigation for the COVID-19 pandemic, and has been involved in developing IU's COVID-19 response. The IDS had a Zoom interview with Carroll to ask questions about what the fall semester will look like.

Dr. Aaron Carroll talked tests, potential closures, party safety and sick roommates.

Coronavirus tracker

Stay up to date on coronavirus cases in Indiana with our interactive map below. Data is sourced from the Indiana State Department of Health's (ISDH) novel coronavirus case tracker.

Then-junior defensive back Raheem Layne puts his fist in the air during the second quarter against Northwestern on Nov. 2, 2019, at Memorial Stadium. IU said Wednesday it plans on allowing an unspecified number of spectators at IU football games this fall.

sports • football • coronavirus • Aug 6, 2020 12:09 am

IU Athletics announces plan for 2020 football ticket sales and coronavirus requirements

Its plan was announced Wednesday afternoon.

A collection of Indiana Daily Student publications lay on a table. The print edition of the paper will be published once per week this fall.

IDS Connect • Aug 5, 2020 3:27 pm

IDS to return to print once per week

The newspaper will be back in print starting Aug. 20.

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sports • football • Aug 7, 2020 10:55 am

Tom Allen discusses IU football’s return to practice, challenges this season

The IU football team had its first day of fall camp Thursday.

sports • Aug 7, 2020 10:54 am

IU Athletics prepares for future NIL rights in new partnership

Then-freshman forward Trayce Jackson-Davis dunks the ball on Nebraska on March 11 at Bankers Life Fieldhouse in Indianapolis. IU announced a partnership with the Opendorse Ready program Wednesday to help student-athletes with potential changes to the NCAA’s policies on financial compensation for name, image and likeness.

Opendorse will help Hoosier athletes explore their value.

Then-freshman forward Trayce Jackson-Davis dunks the ball on Nebraska on March 11 at Bankers Life Fieldhouse in Indianapolis. IU announced a partnership with the Opendorse Ready program Wednesday to help student-athletes with potential changes to the NCAA’s policies on financial compensation for name, image and likeness.

Aug 7, 2020 10:54 am

IU Athletics prepares for future NIL rights in new partnership

Opendorse will help Hoosier athletes explore their value.

News

We talked to a lead doctor advising IU on the pandemic about tests, potential closures

Aug 7, 2020 1:20 am
Here are updates on IU's fall plan to prevent and monitor coronavirus

Aug 5, 2020 12:36 am
Convicted murderer John Myers to stay in jail, court rules Tuesday

Aug 4, 2020 9:57 pm
Loyal customers, committed owner keep Book Corner alive amidst pandemic

Aug 3, 2020 12:13 pm

Sports

Tom Allen discusses IU football’s return to practice, challenges this season

Aug 7, 2020 10:55 am
IU Athletics prepares for future NIL rights in new partnership

Aug 7, 2020 10:54 am
IU Athletics announces plan for 2020 football ticket sales and coronavirus requirements

Aug 6, 2020 12:09 am
Big Ten Conference announces revised 2020 football schedule

Aug 5, 2020 11:29 am

A&E

Virtual art gallery to showcase posters, other art from Bloomington protests

Jul 12, 2020 6:56 pm
Cardinal Stage announces 2020 programming

Jul 7, 2020 9:39 pm
Backlash leads Department of Theatre, Drama and Contemporary Dance to commit to change

Jul 6, 2020 6:50 pm
Eskenazi School offered summer externship due to canceled internships

Jul 1, 2020 7:57 pm

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IU congratulates alumnus and new Disney CEO Bob Chapek

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Bloomington’s signature inn is this year’s reservation hot spot

In Depth
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‘He had this thirst for football knowledge’: How Aubrey Burks plans to be IU football’s next Florida star

The 2021 3-star defensive back committed to the Hoosiers on June 26.

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S for Success: Why IU students’ spring 2020 grades were higher despite COVID-19

We analyzed spring 2020's grade distribution to see the S grade policy in action.

Jun 24, 2020 9:17 pm

‘No justice, no peace’

With protests erupting around the country following the killing of George Floyd, the Indiana Daily Student is compiling all of its coverage from this last week to one platform. Read on.

Jun 10, 2020 11:05 am

‘I can’t be silent’: The unwavering voice of Angel Escobedo

Escobedo's experiences spurred him to speak out against injustice.

Jun 7, 2020 8:54 pm

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