IU takes on Duke
For the first time since 2013, the No. 1 ranked college basketball team in the country will come to Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall to play IU. The Duke Blue Devils are in town for a 9:30 p.m. game, a moment IU senior forward Collin Hartman said he returned to school to be a part of. Read more here.
IFC suspension updates
A meeting composed of both the Interfraternity Council Executive Board and all chapter presidents was held on Nov. 27 where they unanimously decided to suspend social and new member fraternity activities. A statement by IFC President Andrew Cowie said the council is committed to holding their members to a higher standard and creating an environment that allows its members to succeed. Check out our updated report. Read more here.
Retailers have 60 days to get rid of CBD
Gov. Eric Holcomb announced Tuesday morning that retailers selling CBD oils had a 60-day window before facing potential legal problems. Unlike tetrahydrocannabinol, THC for short and the main psychoactive chemical in cannabis, CBD is a non-psychoactive chemical used by some to treat pain, seizures and other medical ailments.
It is typically derived from industrial hemp, a low-potency variation of the cannabis plant. The governor signed legislation earlier this year to authorize the licensed use of CBD for treatment-resistant epilepsy. Read more here.
All Campus bands perform
The soothing sound of jazz music filled Ford-Crawford Hall Tuesday night as members of the The All Campus Jazz Ensemble & Jazz Combos performed. All Campus bands provide an opportunity for students who are non-music majors, but who would like to continue their music studies to practice and perform. Read more here.