1000 items found for your search. If no results were found please broaden your search.
A speaker gives a speech during a pro-Palestine teach-in June 8, 2024, at People's Park in Bloomington. The teach-in covered Palestinian artwork and the history of People's Park, including the 1968 fire bombing of the Black Market and police crackdown on the presence of unhoused people in the park.
Two women argue with pro-Palestine protesters June 8, 2024, in People's Park in Bloomington. During the exchange, which lasted around 20 minutes, the women told protesters to "go to Gaza" before one gestured with her middle finger as they left down Kirkwood Avenue.
The following is a press release written by Monroe County Democrats for the Blue Revue.
The following is a press release written by Monroe County Democrats for the Blue Revue.
In This Issue:
In This Issue:
I’m 19 years old and have lived in Bloomington for all those years. This means I have seen just as many summers come and go. I've witnessed a quiet Bloomington, whereas many students who will be staying over the summer will experience a calm B-Town for the first time. And while I admit there is a significant difference from the hustle of the academic year, there are a lot of benefits to the summer’s laid-back energy. There are still festivals, concerts, outdoor activities and so much more to do in the summer. I'm here to be your guide to a vibey summer in Bloomington.
Growing up in Mexico, I was immersed in the lively scenery of local culture. From the pulsating rhythms of traditional music to the vibrant street markets to the shores where surfers played with the waves or families enjoyed picnics, every corner exuded the essence of our heritage. However, the growing influence of corporate giants and digital nomads, people who work remotely but frequently relocate, typically making more money than the national average of roughly $14 a day, has begun to overshadow these cultural gems. What were once landmarks of our identity are now becoming huge apartment complexes, sprawling parking lots and cookie-cutter malls, mirroring the consumer culture and getting closer to a hegemony of homogeneity. This transformation leans toward the desires of outsiders rather than to the soul of the existing community.
In This Issue:
In a partnership with the National Association of Letter Carriers and the US Postal Service, Hoosier Hills Food Bank will be participating in the annual Stamp Out Hunger Food Drive, the bank’s largest drive of the year. The food drive will take place nearly four weeks after a pick-up truck crashed into HHFB’s second warehouse, leaving 400 pounds of food to be disposed of.
In This Issue:
8:10 p.m. outside Memorial Stadium
The following is a press release written by Justin Crossley for City of Bloomington.
Over 40 people gathered for a “Rally Against Hamas Propaganda” on Thursday at Showalter Fountain. The event was organized in part by Günther Jikeli, associate director of the IU Institute for the Study of Contemporary Antisemitism.
More than a dozen unhoused individuals were displaced Wednesday when officials for the city of Bloomington and Monroe County enforced eviction notices for three encampments near Switchyard Park.
For more recent coverage of the encampment, check out LIVE UPDATES: Scenes from day 9 of Gaza encampment, campus protests
For more recent coverage of the encampment, check out LIVE UPDATES: Scenes from day 9 of Gaza encampment, campus protests
The following is a press release written by Monroe County Democrats for the Blue Revue.
The following is a press release written by Justin Crossley for the City of Bloomington.
For more recent coverage of the encampment, check out LIVE UPDATES: Scenes from day 9 of Gaza encampment, campus protests
