Considering bringing a pet with you to IU? Here’s what you need to know.
(02/07/24 7:12pm)
Dogs are often referred to as man’s best friend. Maybe you’re not a dog person, instead preferring a cat or even a hamster.
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Indianapolis band Pat and the Pissers see no shortage of “Growth” as they pass through Bloomington
(12/15/23 10:10pm)
“Touring musician” and “toilet humor” are two concepts that don’t always collide. But for Indianapolis hardcore band, Pat and the Pissers, they’ve made it their trademark — and Bloomington has brought them back for another run.
Democrat Jennifer McCormick discusses policy ahead of 2024 gubernatorial election
(12/14/23 11:38pm)
Editors note: This is part of a series of stories covering the 2024 elections. Read the rest of the stories here.
OPINION: Bloomington needs more balanced housing options
(12/03/23 4:47pm)
Finding a place to live as a college student can be difficult. You look at apartment after apartment searching for the perfect place to call home for the next few years. However, that place is often expensive. Bloomington needs a better balance between expensive luxury apartments and more affordable apartments with fewer amenities located close to campus.
Bloomington to construct new income restricted housing complex
(11/07/23 4:39pm)
The City of Bloomington began construction on the Arlington Park Development, an income restricted housing complex that will be located on Bloomington's northwest side and will contain 344 rental units.
Plant parenthood is easier than you think
(10/23/23 11:00am)
When I first got to Bloomington, my dorm room was bare. I missed the green painted walls of my room back home. Logically, I spent the next two weeks researching plants I could keep alive in my college dorm to liven up my dingy shelves.
Mayor Hamilton proposes sending more civilian responders on 911 calls
(09/18/23 6:24pm)
Bloomington Mayor John Hamilton proposed a new policy that would allow civilian employees of the police department to respond to some 911 calls at the city council 2024 budget hearing in August. Hamilton said this new plan would help combat the Bloomington Police Department’s staffing shortages.
An Indiana Senate bill aims to cut discussion topics between unions and schools
(05/02/23 10:32pm)
A bill that would eliminate the requirement for school administrators to discuss certain topics like safety and curricular materials with teacher union representatives is advancing through the Indiana Statehouse.
Black Voices: Teacher shortages hit students of color where it hurts
(04/20/23 10:56pm)
Schools in the Monroe County Community School Corporation were forced to move classes online April 13 due to teacher shortages.
COLUMN: A Midwestern music mecca: why local bands love the Bloomington music scene
(04/05/23 7:28pm)
Bloomington is home to every genre of music you can think of. Hardcore, power pop, queercore, indie rock, funk, shoegaze and acoustic folk all have a space in this college town. I’ve never met a person who plays music here and hates it. What makes Bloomington so special?
Gov. Holcomb calls for better access to mental health care in budget agenda
(01/15/23 10:25pm)
Indiana Gov. Eric Holcomb has proposed several initiatives to increase access to mental health care for Hoosiers as part of his $5.5 billion Next Level state budget agenda released Jan. 4.
Despite compost signs, IU hasn’t composted since the COVID-19 pandemic
(11/30/22 3:23pm)
IU-Bloomington's campus has stopped composting since the pandemic started in April 2020, after Green Earth Composting, a large local compost processing company, shut down. Despite signage that indicates IU still composts, Sustain IU says there are no definitive plans to continue composting currently.
Monroe County 2022 school board elections results
(11/09/22 3:29am)
Monroe County residents elected new school board members in both of the county’s school corporations Tuesday.
OPINION: Rishi Sunak will continue to lead the UK into turmoil
(11/07/22 1:00pm)
Not long after the United Kingdom’s former Prime Minister Liz Truss was outlasted by a head of lettuce, Rishi Sunak took the position. As head of the conservative party and the wealthiest person in Parliament, he became the first prime minister of South Asian descent. He will have a lot to undertake as the U.K. goes through a cold winter, food shortages, double-digit inflation and an energy crisis.
Unhoused encampment evictions raise questions, force occupants to move elsewhere
(10/25/22 7:17pm)
Police and county officials, along with a hired firm from Indianapolis, cleared an unhoused encampment Oct. 6 off public Monroe County land south of Second Street. This removal is one of several in the past year as the city and county has continuously cleared camps, forcing those who are unhoused to relocate.
MCCSC fills all teaching positions, but Indiana teachers face nationally low pay, public criticism
(09/06/22 1:00pm)
Indiana schools are facing a dire teacher shortage as the 2022-2023 school year begins.
MCCSC combats transportation issues, bus driver shortage with cash incentives
(08/25/22 8:17pm)
A bus failed to pick up Kimberly Harding’s granddaughter, a fifth grader at Fairview Elementary, for the first three days of school.
Black Voices: Grad speeches should not be for hate agendas
(06/19/22 3:13pm)
Graduation is a time of celebration. A time to reminisce and congratulate the graduating class on all their hard work and accomplishments. Especially in college, graduation is a big deal and a time for joy, to ignore negativity and outside world issues just for a while.
Demolition underway on campus neighborhood, home to international graduate students, families
(05/20/22 12:04am)
Originally from Egypt, Ihab Mohamed’s research in robotics had taken him to Poland, Italy and France before he and his family landed at IU’s Redbud Hill apartments last year.
IU Health’s $416 million gift to IU under scrutiny
(04/24/22 9:05pm)
IU Health gifted $416 million to the IU School of Medicine after reporting an excess of revenue of more than $1 billion in previous years, according to The Associated Press. IU Health holds more than $9 billion in cash and investments.
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