Arts majors, advisers speak against stereotypes
Studio art academic adviser Nell Weatherwax said she encourages students to pursue their passions in art regardless of the discouragement they receive and the stereotypes they hear.
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Studio art academic adviser Nell Weatherwax said she encourages students to pursue their passions in art regardless of the discouragement they receive and the stereotypes they hear.
Why? That is the question 40-year Bloomington resident and practicing Muslim Rachid Maïdi asked frequently in response to the lack of publicity about the execution-style triple homicide that occurred Feb. 24 in Fort Wayne, Indiana, against two Muslim men and one Christian.
Brian Whitted helped his children push taps into a tree. The kids hammered them in deeper with a wooden block. After a moment’s hesitation, the taps released the clear sap in slow drips that eventually became a steady stream of liquid pouring into the buckets hung underneath.
In Julie Bryant’s classroom at Fairview Elementary School, a poster with a countdown to this year’s ISTEP test was stapled next to the periodic table of elements, literary genres and motivational posters.
There were about 1,561,500 prisoners in the United States as of 2014, according to the Bureau of Justice Statistics website.
Black and white photos of happy faces and held hands sat on a table.
The controversial and historic Obergefell v. Hodges supreme court decision regarding gay marriage occurred June 26, 2015. While this was a major victory for many in the LGBT community, some students from the LGBT Research Project and Outlaw think there are many more problems to fix.
Large chess boards rested on stands in front of a group of bright-eyed and eager children at Fairview Elementary School.
Shirley St. John gazed fondly at her husband of 59 years as he spoke of their life — the story of how they met as teenagers, survived through war and traveled the world. Her eyes rarely left him as he detailed their adventures together.
Anxious spellers approached a panel of judges, each student too tall or too short for the microphone stand.
Two acoustic guitar-wielding, bearded men helped expand the Baha’i faith. Popularized in the 1970s by the soft rock band Seals and Crofts, Baha’i is a modern religion with five to six million followers.
The Indiana Hoosiers. Every student at IU knows our name, but do they know what a Hoosier is?
One by one or two by two, people stepped onto the first boardwalk and disappeared into winding trails. They walked over small bridges crossing smaller creeks, past the many wild animals roaming for food and shelter.
Keith LaMar has been in solitary confinement for more than 22 years, but Thursday night he spoke to groups across the United States.
Bloomington native Michael May stood at the front of a lecture hall at the Monroe County Public Library — not on the stage, but on the floor close to the audience members.
The Monroe County branch of Court Appointed Special Advocates is seeking new volunteers to advocate for a child’s well-being in cases under investigation by the Department of Child Services.
Nominations for the Monroe County Woman of the Year Award, the Lifetime Contribution Award and the Emerging Leader Award are now being reviewed by the selection committee.
By Cody Thompson