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My Sister’s Closet works to prepare students for the future

By Hayden Kay · Friday, Feb. 7 3:44 p.m.

Students connect with Monroe County communities and gain nonprofit experience.

Backdoor Comedy combines improv and sketches for ‘absurd’ performance Saturday

By Ursula Stickelmaier · Thursday, Feb. 6 10:51 p.m.

The student comedy troupe is ready to perform Saturday night for IU’s comedy fans.

COLUMN: What ‘Miss Congeniality’ taught us about pageants — and how it’s relevant 25 years later

By Hayden Kay · Thursday, Feb. 6 8:22 p.m.

Modern pageant contestants continue to use the stage to challenge societal clichés.

Former students gather to honor memory of historic McCalla School building

By Gabby Rogers · Thursday, Feb. 6 8:12 p.m.

During the first meetup of several, past students reminisced and began to build a memory archive.

Q&A with ‘Alcina’ conductor Marzio Conti

By Emerson Elledge · Thursday, Feb. 6 7:58 p.m.

“Alcina” opens at 7:30 p.m. Feb. 7 in the Musical Arts Center.

Bloomington’s bird enthusiasts flock to Monroe Lake every year to watch Eagles Over Monroe

By Arnaav Anand · Thursday, Feb. 6 5:01 p.m.

Many programs open to the public run over the weekend.

COLUMN: 5 affordable date spots to visit this Valentine’s Day

By Lily Saylor · Thursday, Feb. 6 4:22 p.m.

Love is in the air in Bloomington.

Show Guide: Local music this week: country and americana come to Bloomington

By Lilly Luse · Thursday, Feb. 6 4:04 p.m.

A guide to the best in local music this weekend.

Moms Unhinged mixes motherhood and mayhem in its Bloomington debut

By Ursula Stickelmaier · Thursday, Feb. 6 2:28 p.m.

The comedian group of moms performed stand up comedy in Bloomington on Tuesday night.

COLUMN: How the SAG Awards are making strides to recognize the vital people in the film industry

By Sophie Albert · Wednesday, Feb. 5 3:14 p.m.

By recognizing performances like stunt ensembles, the SAG Awards are championing undervalued positions.

COLUMN: ‘Companion’ just can’t seem to take itself seriously — and that’s a problem

By Joey Sills · Wednesday, Feb. 5 3:11 p.m.

Drew Hancock’s film is much too ironic, almost to the point of self-deprecation.

COLUMN: ‘The Seed of the Sacred Fig’ is a powerful work of protest

By Joey Sills · Tuesday, Feb. 4 4:27 p.m.

Mohammad Rasoulof’s film is a stark depiction of the extent of state violence.

Art Remains Creative ReUse Center breathes new life into Bloomington’s old creations

By Arnaav Anand · Tuesday, Feb. 4 3:43 p.m.

The non-profit store aspires to make art sustainable through upcycling.

Column: My goal to embrace women’s art and media in 2025

By Abby Whited · Monday, Feb. 3 11:18 a.m.

Content by women has enriched my mind in the most significant ways.

COLUMN: Love is in the air and on the screen

By Ursula Stickelmaier · Sunday, Feb. 2 3:14 p.m.

Romance movies to get you in the Valentine’s Day spirit.

COLUMN: The Criterion Collection is a testament to film’s importance

By Joey Sills · Sunday, Feb. 2 12:19 p.m.

The company has released and conserved important films for over 40 years.

COLUMN: Why the use of AI in movies is a big deal

By Sophie Albert · Sunday, Feb. 2 12:13 p.m.

Oscar nominated films like “The Brutalist” open the argument of AI’s place in cinema.

Q&A: Local band Prairie Scout talks creative process behind new album ‘What’s Ahead is Behind Me’

By Lilly Luse · Saturday, Feb. 1 9:44 p.m.

: The Bloomington indie rock band pulls back the curtain on what inspired their debut.

Jacobs student organization to hold New Voice Educators Symposium on Saturday

By Emerson Elledge · Saturday, Feb. 1 8:40 p.m.

Multidisciplinary vocal event will feature presentations from students, faculty and guests.

Constellation Stage & Screen brings lots of company to ‘Misery’ in sold-out premiere

By Arnaav Anand · Saturday, Feb. 1 8:34 p.m.

The play will run Thursday through Sunday until Feb. 16.

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