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A mural reading “Black Lives Matter” is pictured Oct. 11 in People’s Park near the Sample Gates. Artistic expression, in its many forms, has been a primary way for students and citizens to make their voices heard.
The connection between art and social activism can be seen on the streets, walls and windows of Bloomington every day. From the “Black Lives Matter” mural in People's Park to the music playing in dorm rooms on campus, artistic expression, in its many forms, has been a primary way for students and citizens to make their voices heard.
Jaylen Castillo made a decision which was a long time coming. Castillo, a senior at Fishers High School and a lifelong IU super-fan, committed to IU on Sept. 23.
Each fall, an array of sweaters decorate the trees in downtown Bloomington. Colorful designs adorn trees from People’s Park to the restaurants on the square.
As social distancing continues and the cold weather looms, it will become increasingly difficult to spend evenings meeting with friends at the park or do other socially distanced outdoor activities. Taking lessons from one of the world’s happiest countries, make the best of this time by setting aside a few evenings at home to focus on self-care and relaxation, whether that be by yourself, with roommates or family.
As a child, I loved gathering wild plums and blackberries in my Berkeley, California backyard. As a teacher in Georgia — the country — I spent hours wandering the mountains behind my village collecting tiny mountain strawberries, purslane and feral mulberries.
A protester chalks "No justice, no peace" at People's Park Sept. 23 after only one officer in the Breonna Taylor case was indicted.
In response to the tragic, brutal death of George Floyd in May, IU President Michael McRobbie released a statement on IU’s commitment to diversity and equity. The message contained various calls to action, such as an emphasis on diminishing inherent ignorance by staying informed on present-day racism and its connection to this country’s history of racist acts.
Since its inception and arguably to this day, the Kelley School of Business has been an exclusively white, male space. It feels like the public only knows a fraction of what goes on in Kelley’s underbelly. Are controversies within the business school indicative of a larger issue, or are these situations not representative of the entire school?
IU Hillel, the center for Jewish life on campus, has modified its services for the Jewish High Holy Days to adhere to COVID-19 regulations.
IU President Michael McRobbie is recommending the removal of former IU President David Starr Jordan’s name from Jordan Hall, the Jordan Avenue parking garage and Bloomington’s Jordan River at the upcoming Board of Trustees meeting on Oct. 1 and 2, IU spokesperson Chuck Carney said.
The Bloomington City Council voted 8-0-1 Wednesday to endorse the installation of two street murals in October that will say “Black lives matter.”
In the hours following the indictment decision, Bloomington residents gathered in People's Park to remember Breonna Taylor and protest against police brutality.
The Bloomington City Council voted 9-0 Wednesday night to extend the closures of Kirkwood Avenue, which creates outdoor seating for restaurants along the street.
The annual Lotus World Music and Arts Festival will return to Bloomington this weekend. The event will take place virtually, with the exception of one live, socially distanced concert at 1 p.m. Saturday at Switchyard Park.
The United States Department of Justice announced its intention to resume capital punishment for federal inmates last year. After various courts temporarily blocked the measure, the first federal execution in 17 years occurred just two months ago. Since then, the Trump administration has executed four inmates and plans to execute two more before the end of this week. All seven will have taken place on Indiana soil at the U.S. Penitentiary in Terre Haute.
Every school’s cross-country teams have been forced to adjust its recruiting plans due to the ongoing recruiting dead period the NCAA has put in place due to COVID-19. But for IU, recruiting in the middle of a global pandemic has been especially difficult.
Last month, the Big Ten announced it would be postponing football season, leaving Bloomington without IU football for the first time since 1890.
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When Maria “Pili” Del Pilar Gonzalez moved to Bloomington 17 years ago, she missed Mexican cuisine from her home of Puebla, Mexico.
