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Local businesses, such as Cup & Kettle Tea Co. and Bloomington Bagel Company, have seen changes in in-person customer retention as well as compliance with Monroe County COVID-19 policies over the course of the pandemic, especially since the Omicron surge.
I wish when I embarked on my college quest in June 2020, someone told me I was about to travel on a zigzagged path, not a linear one. My life has never been consistent; I've had many physical and emotional changes spanning the last several years of my life.
On Thursday, Jan. 13, IU senior Peyton Conner’s at-home COVID-19 test was negative. The next day she had a sore throat. Conner took a symptomatic test that night, Jan. 14, and received a positive result.
Evidence suggests many healthcare providers unknowingly have a predetermined bias against people of color, according to the University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences. Ever since IU junior Shawn Beeler was a child, he knew he wanted to become a doctor. Beeler said he hopes to change bias towards people of color in healthcare in the future.
I am a child from the participation-trophy era. I got validation from my parents, my sisters and my coaches, who coached the dreadful local basketball and soccer leagues I participated in while growing up. I was not even good at sports. Our youth's generation is led to the misbelief that we are all champions. Each trophy we received, our egos got a little bit bigger.
Three days into the first week of this semester, I found out I had been exposed to someone who tested positive for COVID-19. Though I am vaccinated, I was in close, unmasked contact with this person for hours at a time. So I decided to stay home.
IU graduate student Yi Jia had one chance to survive stage four cancer: a partial liver donation from a living donor. Today, Jia, a 32-year-old from China, has a new liver and a second chance at life thanks to a donation from a stranger.
In September 2021, one of my mom’s best friends passed away. Only three months later, her other best friend passed. Though I didn’t feel anything close to the pain she felt and continues to feel, her sadness still trickled my way.
Online courses became a new norm over the course of the pandemic. They offer more flexibility than typical face-to-face instruction. Online courses offer a plethora of forms ranging from synchronous to asynchronous — or unscheduled time — instruction.
If someone asked for a fun fact about me two years ago, it would be that I have a twin sister, Taylor, and our birthday is July 4. Today, my fun fact is that all three of my vaccines came from different states. Each time I needed the vaccine, I have been at different stages and places in life.
The 2022 spring semester will be held in-person as scheduled, IU announced in a Jan. 4 email to the student body. As hospitalizations surge again in Bloomington due to the omicron variant, students have mixed responses about returning to campus.
IU’s clinical psychology program plans to involve its students within several departments of the IU Regional Academic Health Center which opened to patients in Bloomington this December. Once the program recruits a professor as its lead, it will allow students to partner with professionals in nursing, social work, speech and hearing, and other medical fields.
Editor's note: Some language in this story has been updated.
This week, I took the initiative to do my own college 2021 version of logging off like Lush. I deleted Snapchat, an app we have all had at our disposal since 2011. In the last couple of days, I have experienced the world more and spent significantly less time on my phone.
Seasonal depression in the winter months is something some college students dread going through every year — when the sky gets darker earlier and the temperatures drop.
My mom, my sister and I drove down to IU on Aug. 16. We loaded the car with as many of my belongings as possible, and then we were off. The next day, I was going to be on my own for the first time.
IU Chief Health Officer Dr. Aaron Carroll said he recommends all eligible IU students 18 years old and up get a COVID-19 booster shot following new Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recommendations.
Emotional maturity—not looks—now tops the list of attractive traits for U.S. singles, according to IU Kinsey Institute’s 11th annual Singles in America study.
COVID-19 positivity rates have decreased for the past several months, but the rates are once again on the rise for students in K-12 schools in Indiana.
In December 2019, I woke up at Kairos, a Catholic centered high school church retreat, as a group leader. I knew it was the day when Fordham University planned to release their decisions on Fall 2020 Early Decision applicants. I remember it being shortly before 3:00 PM when I saw the email.
