Octavia Spencer discusses diversity within entertainment industry
Educate, entertain, enlighten, escape.
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Educate, entertain, enlighten, escape.
Using the entertainment industry as a medium to tackle diversity and minority discrimination, Union Board presents its second main lecture of the spring semester.
Light pop tunes flood the room as the smell of coffee and the sound of distant chatter flow throughout the entire space. It is a typical weekday in the Indiana Memorial Union, with study spaces filled to capacity.
Conversation dulled as waitresses carried a cake with red and white frosting and four sparkling candles into the room, IU alumna Marjorie “Marge” Blewett blushed, revealing a smile as her eyes began to twinkle.
The Indiana Daily Student has been covering some of the most important events throughout its existence from World War II to 9/11 and countless events in between. In celebration of the newspaper’s 150th birthday, past editors-in-chief throughout the decades shared memories from their time at the IDS.
Never again.
Since Nov. 9, President-elect Donald Trump has started to announce the various people who will take positions in his Cabinet. The Cabinet’s role is to advise the president on any subject he or she may find necessary relating to the duties of each member’s respective office.
Wanting both to give back and spread holiday cheer, Lindsay Hine Schroeder, kennel manager of College Mall Veterinary Hospital, created a way to do both within her place of work.
Hoosier Hills Food Bank, in celebration of already distributing more food this year than in all of 2015, will bring oranges to low-income families during the holiday season.
Companies are not going to leave the United States anymore without consequences, President-elect Donald Trump said to workers at the Carrier plant in Indianapolis on Thursday.
First they came for the socialists, and I did not speak out—
When assessing issues the LGBT community faces within Bloomington, members of Prism Youth kept discussing homelessness.
Early Wednesday morning, Tamara Brown, a junior at Bloomington High School North, walked through the hallways of her school, moving from class to class. As she walked, Brown was stopped by multiple students wearing Confederate flags as hats and capes draped across their bodies, embracing the red flag dashed with blue and white lines.
Going roughly five miles per hour in her dark olive-colored electric wheelchair, Marlen Rust, a resident of Bloomington for more than 50 years, travels through the halls of Bell Trace Senior Living Community every day. She identifies herself as an active member of the senior living center, always voicing her opinion when she feels it’s necessary.
For the final presidential debate, the Republican and Democratic nominees discussed a series of topics all related to the future presidency. The IDS fact-checked the candidates’ responses to these topics on a rating scale of true, mostly true, mostly false and false based on research of the facts behind the statements.
Following the denouncements from 21 representatives, 6 governors, 14 senators and a former Secretary of State all within his own party, Donald Trump is currently leading the Republican ticket in the presidential election with a lack of party support.
The second presidential debate touched on the issues that undecided voters were most passionate about approaching the Nov. 8 election. Of these issues, these are some of the ones the candidates focused on the most.
“Because I knew you, I have been changed for good.”
Fans who fell in love with her as a feisty New Yorker in “Rent,” a green-skinned outcast in “Wicked” or an ice queen in “Frozen” can now look forward to new personal material from Idina Menzel.
Abigal Mathai, 4 (left) and Ryan Moore, 3, (right) lsiten to the last story of the night from Christina Jones, community engagement librarian at Monroe County Public Library. Pajama Storytime is a frequent event, giving pre-school-aged children and their parents a relaxing evening.