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The Media School introduced minor in black cinema and media studies

By Rachel Leffers · Tuesday, March 7,2017 7:27 p.m.

The Media School minor aims to increase student literacy of black media.

IU professors explain cultural, historical significance of immigration ban

By Kaleigh Howland · Tuesday, Feb. 21,2017 6:24 p.m.

IU professors said the immigration ban reflects past discrimination and contributes to racist behavior.

IU research reaches conclusion on black cops

By IDS staff · Monday, Feb. 20,2017 9:41 p.m.

Research from IU studies the effects of adding black officers to police departments.

Claire Dudek attaches sensors to a test subject during a study in the Institute for Communication Research located inside Franklin Hall. This research is studying the effects of music on decision making.

Professor researches mental and physical effects of music on people

By Rachel Leffers · Tuesday, Feb. 14,2017 7:52 p.m.

ICR researches psychophysiological effects of music on people.

Grant funds new mobile critical care program

By IDS Reprts · Monday, Feb. 13,2017 4:35 p.m.

The mobile CCRP is designed to reduce the risk of rehospitalization.

IU professor of practice Gene Coyle stands in his office with his 1986 CIA Medal of Merit. During the Cold War he recruited spies for the CIA.

CIA agent turned professor

By Rachel Leffers · Thursday, Feb. 2,2017 7:52 p.m.

IU Professor discusses his experience as a spy in Russia.

IU study estimates effectiveness of Obamacare

Monday, Jan. 30,2017 4:37 p.m.

There was no detectable reduction in smoking or heavy drink or other risky behavior.

Brian Steensland, a professor of sociology at IU-Purdue University Indianapolis, is the director for the Consortium for the Study of Religion, Ethics and Society. The consortium recently announced the creation of a new seminar series on economic justice, Islam, ethics and more to begin in spring 2017.

New seminar talks ethics and religion in turbulent times

By Dominick Jean · Tuesday, Jan. 24,2017 6:52 p.m.

The series will discuss Islam, economics, religion and more.

Literary scholar visits IU

Monday, Jan. 16,2017 7:33 p.m.

Moretti's visit is sponsored by the William T. Patten Foundation.

Dean Feinstein at the School of Global and International Studies talks about his new position on the Holocaust Memorial Council. He talked about his background as the former ambassador to Poland and expressed his excitement for the new position Friday afternoon.

Obama appoints IU dean to Holocaust Memorial Council

By Dominick Jean · Monday, Jan. 16,2017 4:30 p.m.

Lee Feinstein was also the former U.S. ambassador to Poland from 2009-2012.

$3 million to be used to explore learning approaches

By IDS staff · Wednesday, Jan. 11,2017 7:22 p.m.

The $3 million will fund the initiative for up to four years.

President Michael McRobbie and vice president and dean of the School of Medicine Jay Hess put a white coat on Dr. Don Brown. Brown recently donated $30 million to build a new immunotherapy center that will be named after himself.

$30 million donated to IU School of Medicine

Tuesday, Jan. 10,2017 8:51 p.m.

This is the largest donation made by an alumnus of IU School of Medicine.

Religious connections boost growth of nonprofits

By IDS staff · Tuesday, Jan. 10,2017 7:39 p.m.

IU research shows connections to religion help nonprofits.

Research shows risk of cancer does not deter tanning

Monday, Jan. 9,2017 7:38 p.m.

The use of tanning beds can increase the risk of melanoma by 25 percent.

Students prepare for spring semester

By Emily Berryman · Thursday, Jan. 5,2017 7:30 p.m.

Students implement different strategies to prepare for second semester.

A Hoaxy search reveals articles that claim cannabis cures cancer. The graph on the left shows the rise in these claims over the past five months. The graph on the right shows the claim's spread on social media. (Photo courtesy of Indiana University)

Researchers unveil tool, tracks fake news

By IDS staff · Thursday, Dec. 22,2016 9:01 p.m.

Currently, Hoaxy is only functioning on Twitter.

Computer-based biology uncovers secrets to rice growth

By Hussain Ather · Sunday, Dec. 11,2016 3:36 p.m.

Plant genetics can solve hunger and malnutrition, scientists say.

Five seniors receive state Spanish, Portuguese award

By Sarah Verschoor · Sunday, Dec. 11,2016 3:32 p.m.

The IU recipients received the honor with students from around Indiana.

Graduates wear DIY graudation cap during Spring 2016 Undergraduate Commencement Ceremony on Saturday morning at Memorial Stadium.

Journalist to speak at IU winter commencement

By IDS staff · Thursday, Dec. 8,2016 8:27 p.m.

Linda Greenhouse is a Pulitzer Prize winner and holds 11 honorary degrees.

Analogies and word choice shape political discourse

By Hussain Ather · Wednesday, Dec. 7,2016 8:41 p.m.

When is a basket not a basket? Research in cognitive science show these associations in discourse.

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