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Michelle Zauner of Japanese Breakfast performs Thursday night at the Bishop Bar. Zauner, who also performs with Little Big League, released her second album as Japanese Breakfast, "Soft Sounds from Another Planet," on July 14.

Japanese Breakfast performs at Bishop

By Lauren Fazekas · Friday, Oct. 6,2017 1:30 a.m.

Japanese Breakfast headlines a sold-out show at the Bishop Bar on Thursday.

Rullen Fessenbecker searches for books at the Bloomington Community Book Fair, hosted by Hoosier Hills Food Bank. Fessenbecker, who lives in Nashville, Indiana, has visited the book fair more than 10 times.

Hoosier Hills Food Bank organizes annual book fair

By Jaden Amos · Friday, Oct. 6,2017 1:02 a.m.

Annual book fair helps Hoosier Hills Food Bank raise money.

Marcus Kearns, Ali Lidbury, Henry McDaniel, Michael Sheehan and Carina Lastimosa act in "Beating a Dead Horse." Bloomington Playwrights Project will put on the play, directed by Ivey Lowe, Sept. 28-Oct. 14.

'Beating a Dead Horse' opens Bloomington Playwrights Project's season

By Clark Gudas · Friday, Oct. 6,2017 12:55 a.m.

“Beating a Dead Horse” is in its first-ever fully staged production.

COLUMN: Waitangi is the birthplace of modern New Zealand

By Dominick Jean · Friday, Oct. 6,2017 12:55 a.m.

Travel columnist Dominick Jean discoveries similarities between the history of New Zealand and America.

COLUMN: The only problem with college dating is its clothes

By Brielle Saggese · Friday, Oct. 6,2017 12:54 a.m.

Dating in college may be your smartest fashion moment.

Bloomington Police Department responded to report of rape Wednesday

By IDS staff · Friday, Oct. 6,2017 12:52 a.m.

A woman reported to BPD she was raped last Saturday.

Field hockey hopes to snap four-game losing streak

By Thomas Stenner · Friday, Oct. 6,2017 12:51 a.m.

IU travels to Northwestern in search of first conference win

IU feels like a new football team entering mid-season stretch

By Cameron Drummond · Friday, Oct. 6,2017 12:51 a.m.

IU has a number of players questionable for Saturday's game.

Junior Katherine Receveur runs during the Sam Bell Invitational on Sept. 30, 2017, at the IU Championship Cross Country Course.

Receveur wins second straight Big Ten Athlete of the Week award

By IDS staff · Friday, Oct. 6,2017 12:50 a.m.

Receveur is once again the Big Ten athlete of the week for women’s cross-country

Senior midfielder Kayla Smith drives toward the Purdue goal on Sept. 23 at Bill Armstrong Stadium. Smith played her final game with IU Thursday night as the Hoosiers lost 2-1 at No. 13 Ohio State.

Women's soccer looks to break losing streak this weekend

By Phillip Steinmetz · Friday, Oct. 6,2017 12:50 a.m.

IU will play its eighth road match in 11-game stretch

Third-year graduate student Patty Gonzalez of Ballet Folklorico performs as the group begins to draw a crowd during the Hispanic Heritage Month-themed First Thursday festival in the Fine Arts Plaza. Inclement weather forced acts such as the IU Soul Revue and IU Contemporary Dance to take their performances to Neal-Marshall Grand Hall and the School of Public Health.

October First Thursday Festival celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month

By Andrew Williams · Friday, Oct. 6,2017 12:19 a.m.

Nearly one week after Hurricane Maria devastated the island of Puerto Rico, residents are still trying to get the basics of food, water, gas and money from banks. Much of the damage done was to electrical wires, fallen trees and flattened vegetation, in addition to wooden home roofs torn off.

Puerto Ricans in Bloomington discuss continuing problems after Hurricane Maria

By Christine Fernando · Thursday, Oct. 5,2017 9:46 p.m.

They said the U.S. response was an afterthought.

EDITORIAL: Refusing Seuss books was divisive, hypocritical

By Editorial Board · Thursday, Oct. 5,2017 9:37 p.m.

We can't just challenge ideologies when it's politically convenient.

COLUMN: Give non-binary artists the credit they deserve

By Anne Anderson · Thursday, Oct. 5,2017 9:30 p.m.

We can't drown out the voices of those who aren't cisgender.

Thursday rundown: Abortion debate, volleyball coach hopeful, Brown County art tour and IU payroll changes

By IDS staff · Thursday, Oct. 5,2017 7:35 a.m.

Here is what you need to know.

Man who allegedly admitted to stabbing and killing pit bull in March faces felony charge

By Jordan Guskey · Wednesday, Oct. 4,2017 11:47 p.m.

Antoinne Shaw claims he was protecting a different dog, but police found no evidence the pit bull had attacked the other dog.

COLUMN: This was the the right time to replace Lagow

By Andrew Hussey · Wednesday, Oct. 4,2017 11:47 p.m.

Peyton Ramsey brings excitement to IU's offense

Sidney Bolam uses a dremel tool to carve a heron into limestone at her studio, Bohemian Hobbit Studio. Bolam is part of the Back Roads of Brown County Studio Tour, which runs Oct. 1-31 and features over 20 artists.

Brown County art studios open to the public for October

By Adele Poudrier · Wednesday, Oct. 4,2017 11:46 p.m.

The Back Roads of Brown County Studio Tour returns until Oct. 31.

Denice Frohman reads her poem in Neal-Marshall Hall Wednesday night. Forhman is an award-winning poet, writer, performer and educator whose work explores the intersections of race, ethnicity, gender and sexuality.

Denice Frohman shares experiences of race, sexuality through poetry

By Christine Stephenson · Wednesday, Oct. 4,2017 11:46 p.m.

The poet shared her experiences as a queer, multicultural woman.

City council members listen as Mayor John Hamilton urges them to pass the two agenda items at at the city council meeting Wednesday evening. He endorsed Resolution 17-38, which would create a food and beverage tax of one percent to finance expansions on the Monroe County Convention Center, and Ordinance 17-39, which would authorize an annexation between the City of Bloomington and Cook Medical.

City Council considers shifting tax funds to benefit emergency dispatch services county-wide

By Caroline Anders · Wednesday, Oct. 4,2017 11:45 p.m.

City council deliberates on funding for a movement to revamp the emergency services communication systems.

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