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Bloomington expands ‘Junk in the Trunk’ sale with first ever spring event

By Lexi Bunting · Sunday, April 12 6:52 p.m.

Sunday’s ‘Junk in the Trunk’ event drew crowds, secondhand vendors and food trucks.

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WIUX hosts Culture Shock music festival's 40th anniversary in Dunn Meadow

By Stella Klaus · Sunday, April 12 2:18 p.m.

Culture Shock hosted several musicians who performed for the Bloomington community.

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PHOTOS: Bloomington celebrates WIUX's 40th anniversary Culture Shock

By Chloe LaVelle · Sunday, April 12 11:11 a.m.

The event took place April 11, 2026.

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Local live music: springtime tunes

By Stella Klaus · Sunday, April 12 10:02 a.m.

Enjoy the springtime weather this week with these live music opportunities.

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Comedian Caleb Hearon to speak at IU about career, arts

By Sophie Albert · Sunday, April 12 6 a.m.

“A Conversation with Caleb Hearon” will occur Tuesday as part of Granfalloon Festival.

Another Round celebrates its 30th anniversary with Spring Concert

By Michael Sigal · Saturday, April 11 4:35 p.m.

The performance was held Friday night at the Buskirk-Chumley Theater.

PHOTOS: Students show off at IU Fashion Design BA Fashion Show

By Manasvi Doshi · Saturday, April 11 3:20 p.m.

The event took place April 9, 2026.

COLUMN: 'Beetlejuice' musical is fun, but lacking in plot

By Sophie Albert · Saturday, April 11 2:24 p.m.

"Beetlejuice" had a fun and energetic performance but lacked some needed emotional depth.

IUMAA celebrates the season with ‘Spring at the Museum’

By Lexi Bunting · Friday, April 10 12:18 p.m.

Spring came alive at IUMAA through interactive activities, live music and community engagement.

COLUMN: ‘Pizza Movie’ offers a stereotypical view of the college experience

By Hope Bernard · Thursday, April 9 6:46 p.m.

The film’s drug-induced trip is amplified by wacky, sketch-comedy humor.

COLUMN: ‘Age of Attraction’ is less about love and more the mess it creates

By Ursula Stickelmaier · Thursday, April 9 3:30 p.m.

Genuine connections take a backseat in Netflix's latest reality show.

IU hosts conversation with Boots Riley on writing, directing, themes in his work

By Ripra Gupta · Thursday, April 9 1:36 p.m.

Boots Riley discussed his creative process and themes explored in his work.

Vojislav Ivanović’s music honored with concert featuring Jacobs faculty, students

By Addison Jacoby · Thursday, April 9 12:48 p.m.

The concert was held 8 p.m. Wednesday at Auer Hall.

COLUMN: Halle Bailey and Regé-Jean Page carry the weight in ‘You, Me & Tuscany’

By Josh Baskin · Thursday, April 9 5 a.m.

The two leads pair strongly, while the writing and pacing fall behind.

COLUMN: Space movies to watch as Artemis II heads back to Earth

By Ripra Gupta · Wednesday, April 8 6 a.m.

Five space movies to watch while waiting for Artemis II to return to Earth.

IU jazz chair Tom Walsh directs jazz ensemble at Musical Arts Center

By Joseph Ellis · Tuesday, April 7 12:06 p.m.

Tom Walsh's jazz ensemble brought international talent to the stage.

COLUMN: A24’s new film 'The Drama’ sparks more questions than answers

By Lexi Bunting · Tuesday, April 7 10:50 a.m.

"The Drama" is a dark comedy that asks big questions but only half-delivers.

COLUMN: 'Jujutsu Kaisen' Season 3 sets new standard for TV animation

By Joseph Ellis · Monday, April 6 2:45 p.m.

With film-quality animation, this season is worth the hype.

‘Beetlejuice’ musical to perform four shows at IU Auditorium

By Sophie Albert · Monday, April 6 11:06 a.m.

The national tour of “Beetlejuice” will bring horror and fun to IU April 10-12.

COLUMN: Jacobs Spring Ballet showcases array of color, music

By Elia Crisan · Sunday, April 5 12:48 p.m.

All three acts were a powerful end to the 2025-26 Jacobs Ballet season.

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Bloomington expands ‘Junk in the Trunk’ sale with first ever spring event

WIUX hosts Culture Shock music festival's 40th anniversary in Dunn Meadow

PHOTOS: Bloomington celebrates WIUX's 40th anniversary Culture Shock

Local live music: springtime tunes

Comedian Caleb Hearon to speak at IU about career, arts

Another Round celebrates its 30th anniversary with Spring Concert

PHOTOS: Students show off at IU Fashion Design BA Fashion Show

COLUMN: 'Beetlejuice' musical is fun, but lacking in plot

IUMAA celebrates the season with ‘Spring at the Museum’

COLUMN: ‘Pizza Movie’ offers a stereotypical view of the college experience

COLUMN: ‘Age of Attraction’ is less about love and more the mess it creates

IU hosts conversation with Boots Riley on writing, directing, themes in his work

Vojislav Ivanović’s music honored with concert featuring Jacobs faculty, students

COLUMN: Halle Bailey and Regé-Jean Page carry the weight in ‘You, Me & Tuscany’

COLUMN: Space movies to watch as Artemis II heads back to Earth

IU jazz chair Tom Walsh directs jazz ensemble at Musical Arts Center

COLUMN: A24’s new film 'The Drama’ sparks more questions than answers

COLUMN: 'Jujutsu Kaisen' Season 3 sets new standard for TV animation

‘Beetlejuice’ musical to perform four shows at IU Auditorium

COLUMN: Jacobs Spring Ballet showcases array of color, music

Former IU postdoctoral fellow to be deported following guilty plea in smuggling case

The FBI searched her homes a year ago. She still lives in 'uncertainty'

'An impossible situation': Monroe County Sheriff files suit over ICE detainer law

Democratic prosecutor candidate alleges IU College Dems violated university policy

IU to review MPI oversight after investigation into alleged 'sham charity' link