Black Voices: How do I know if my career path is the right one for me?
College is where we get to learn about ourselves and what makes us happy. It is the time to explore and experience new things.
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College is where we get to learn about ourselves and what makes us happy. It is the time to explore and experience new things.
My foot is stuck in the dirt which is slowly turning into mud from the rainfall of yesterday,Brought on by thoughts of not being who I am anymore.Brought on by thoughts of letting go and moving on.Thoughts of no longer having the one thing I always wanted, time.
As we all know, being a college student comes with a jam-packed schedule and involvement in so many different things. From classes to extracurriculars, you may not have a lot of downtime to dedicate to other things. But, if you’re passionate about something, you’ll make time.
Balling on a budget is literally the motto of a college student. Budgeting and watching our spending habits are things we are all familiar with. But if there’s one thing we are going to do, it’s eat. College students love to eat. From junk food to clean food, we eat it all every now and then.
Since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, we have all needed to find ways to keep ourselves occupied. Our usual routines and schedules have been pulled from underneath our feet. We have all been tasked with finding new ways to manage our time, and time is all we have.
At a predominantly white university, feeling like the odd one out can occur easily when you’re a person of color.
After two years without a way to engage and connect with one another, the Potpourri of the Arts in the African American Tradition is back and will include some history focusing on Black culture, music and movement.
The City of Bloomington is seeking local artists of color for the Bloomington Black y Brown Arts Festival, according to a press release Thursday Aug. 5. The festival, which was originally scheduled for Aug. 8 at Switchyard Park Pavilion, has been pushed back to Sept. 18 at Bryan Park.
The City of Bloomington is seeking local artists of color to apply for participation in the Bloomington Black y Brown Arts Festival, according to a press release Tuesday.
Is there more to this torment in my own backyard?
On April 20, 16-year-old Ma’Khia Bryant called 911for help in a situation which would ultimately result in her death. The Columbus Police Department shot and killed Bryant outside of her Ohio home. A day which should have been spent celebrating the conviction of Derek Chauvin for the murder of George Floyd was used to mourn the loss of Bryant. Another Black body has dropped and has been causing quite a stir in the community —as it should.
As I sit on the edge of this bed,
TikTok star Addison Rae performed eight TikTok dances, such as the ‘corvette corvette’ dance, March 26 on the Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon. The problem? The dances weren’t her own creations. She has since received backlash for appropriating dances she did not create.
Two Black Muppets were recently added to the cast of “Sesame Street” to talk about racial differences in diverse communities. Representation matters, but not all shows and movies have hopped on the positive representation train. Although it is important to display Black struggles on the big screen in order to bring recognition to these concepts, Black struggle can be traumatic and overrepresented.
Some sneakers could be a better investment than gold, according to HuffPost, and an IU alumnus founded a platform to capitalize on the sneaker market and help shoppers.
Civil rights activist Vernon Jordan died at the age of 85 Monday surrounded by family at his home in Washington, D.C. Jordan was a civil rights leader and a close adviser to former president Bill Clinton. A memorial is being hosted Tuesday at 12pm ET, to honor his life and accomplishments at Harvard University’s Cramton Auditorium and is available for live stream here.
Although students may be experiencing a difficult school year because of COVID-19, Black IU students have managed to stay connected. Minority based organizations at IU have held events virtually and kept students informed and unified with one another.
“Judas and the Black Messiah,” hit theaters and HBO Max on Feb. 12. The film highlights the Black Panther Party and the life of activist Fred Hampton.
Kelley School of Business alumni, Derica Rice and Robin Nelson-Rice made a $1 million donation to the school's consortium program. The donation will fund fellowships for MBA students.
The weight on my shoulders