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Sen. Joe Donnelly, D-Indiana, announced the Jacob Sexton Military Suicide Prevention Act has been officially implemented in the Indiana National Guard. The legislation, pushed by Donnelly, seeks to prevent military suicide by requiring all service members, including guard, reserve and active duty, to have an annual mental health assessment.

Indiana National Guard implements Sexton Military Suicide Prevention Act

By IDS staff · Tuesday, Nov. 28,2017 10 a.m.

The Sexton Act was inspired by a man from Indiana in the armed forces who committed suicide in 2009.

Acacia was one of the fraternities affected by the Interfraternity Council's decision on Monday to suspend all social activities with alcohol and unsupervised new member activities. The temporary suspension will last until Feb. 28, 2018.

IFC votes to temporarily suspend fraternity social activities

By Jaden Amos · Tuesday, Nov. 28,2017 9:33 a.m.

Social activities for all IFC chapters suspended until March after unanimous vote.

ISP Bloomington to conduct sobriety checkpoint in Monroe County on Saturday

By IDS staff · Tuesday, Nov. 28,2017 9 a.m.

The state police conduct patrols and checkpoints regularly throughout various parts of the state.

IU students Olivia Turi, Evan Weis and Max Gruenberg raise cups of grape juice during a pre-meal blessing in January 2017 at the Helene G. Simon Hillel Canter. Hillel is one of the many religious organizations on campus.

Cultural and religious organizations provide communities for IU students

By Maura Johnson · Tuesday, Nov. 28,2017 8:30 a.m.

Cultural and religious organizations provide a home away from home for students.

Straight No Chaser performs at the IU Auditorium in 2012. Straight No Chaser is a professional a cappella group consisting of 10 IU alumni, and the group will return to the IU Auditorium during the next academic year.

Straight No Chaser to return to Bloomington

By IDS staff · Tuesday, Nov. 28,2017 7 a.m.

The all-male a capella group Straight No Chaser will perform Dec. 15 at the IU Auditorium.

Pills are a popular form of birth control. Contraception has had a long and complicated history in the United States.

Debate over birth control nothing new in US history

By Jacob deCastro · Tuesday, Nov. 28,2017 6 a.m.

The modern debate over birth control started in 1873.

Then-freshman forward Juwan Morgan and then-sophomore guard Robert Johnson go up for a rebound against then-No. 4 Iowa in February 2016 at Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall, then known as Assembly Hall. The Hoosiers won 85-78.

Looking back at the last five top-10 opponents IU men's basketball has played in Bloomington

By Jake Thomer · Tuesday, Nov. 28,2017 4 a.m.

IU has gone 4-1 in its last five games in Bloomington against top-10 teams.

The IU Debate Team returned home from a tournament two weeks ago at Wake Forest University, where the varsity team finished 23rd out of 340 competitors. The team is on track to qualify for the National Debate Tournament again in 2018.

IU Debate Team proves itself a team to be reckoned with

By Peter Talbot · Tuesday, Nov. 28,2017 4 a.m.

The team is on track to qualify for the National Debate Tournament again in 2018.

Junior midfielder Cory Thomas fights for the ball against New Hampshire in the third round of the NCAA tournament Saturday evening at Bill Armstrong Stadium. Thomas scored one goal in IU's 2-1 win against New Hampshire.

Men's soccer's Cory Thomas named to College Soccer News Team of the Week

By IDS staff · Tuesday, Nov. 28,2017 3 a.m.

Thomas scored in IU's 2-1 victory against New Hampshire on Saturday night.

Michael Jackson Tribute Show comes to Buskirk-Chumley Theater

By Adele Poudrier · Tuesday, Nov. 28,2017 2 a.m.

The Michael Jackson Tribute Shows stars Jackson impersonator Danny Dash Andrews.

Tuesday rundown: IFC fraternities agree to temporary suspension, birth control access, Straight No Chaser returns to IU, IUBB takes on Duke Wednesday

By IDS staff · Tuesday, Nov. 28,2017 1:48 a.m.

What you need to know for Tuesday, Nov. 28.

Redshirt freshman Austin Holmes and redshirt freshman Davey Tunon wrestle in the 149 lb weight class in the Cream and Crimson dual on Oct. 26 at the University Gym. IU named Mike Dixon associate head coach on Tuesday.

Wrestling picks up two victories during the IU Duals

By IDS staff · Tuesday, Nov. 28,2017 1 a.m.

IU took down Eastern Michigan and Indianapolis, but lost to Binghamton.

Delta  Chi's house is located on Third Street. The fraternity was suspended due to violations of the IU student code of conduct and the Greek Agreement regarding hazing, IU Spokesperson Chuck Carney said in an email.

IFC fraternities agree to suspension until spring

By Sarah Verschoor · Tuesday, Nov. 28,2017 12:34 a.m.

The Interfraternity Council voted unanimously to temporarily suspend social and new member activities.

EDITORIAL: The presidency should not be an ad spot

By Editorial Board · Monday, Nov. 27,2017 9:09 p.m.

President Trump's wines and other personal businesses should not be a focal point of his presidency.

The Snow Queen, played by Caitlin Kirschenbaum, and the Snow Cavalier, played by Paul Dandridge, pose during the rehearsal of the snow scene for "The Nutcracker" in 2010 in the Musical Arts Center. In the original 1816 story, Clara receives a toy soldier nutcracker from her godfather.

Looking back on 9 years of "The Nutcracker" at IU

Monday, Nov. 27,2017 7:29 p.m.

COLUMN: New York Times article failed to properly condemn far-right extremism

By Josh Hoffer · Monday, Nov. 27,2017 6:34 p.m.

Depicting the normalcy of evil does not combat it.

COLUMN: Do not forget the elephants

By Maddy Klein · Monday, Nov. 27,2017 6:29 p.m.

We need clear confirmation that the ban on elephant hunting trophies will not be lifted.

ICYMI: Republicans hope to move forward with tax overhaul after Thanksgiving break

By IDS staff · Monday, Nov. 27,2017 11:51 a.m.

The House of Representatives passed its own version of the bill the same day the Senate Finance Committee approved their own.

Jamie Aker and her husband Mark say hello to children coming to visit them Friday at the Fountain Square Mall. The couple has been playing Mr. and Mrs. Claus for about seven years.

GALLERY: Santa Claus is coming to town

By Rose Bythrow · Monday, Nov. 27,2017 9:20 a.m.

Fountain Square Mall opens for children to take photos and mail letters to Santa and Mrs.Claus.

Police search for man accused of shooting ex-girlfriend’s new boyfriend last Wednesday

By IDS staff · Monday, Nov. 27,2017 9 a.m.

The new boyfriend was transported to St. Vincent Indianapolis Hospital by helicopter.

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