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IU economics lecturer arrested, charged with child solicitation

By Grace Fridy · Thursday, Feb. 12 5:43 p.m.

Economics lecturer James. K Self was arrested Feb. 12 for child solicitation.

Indiana immigration enforcement bill clears House, heads to Senate

By Natalia Nelson · Thursday, Feb. 12 4:14 p.m.

The bill prohibits universities and governmental bodies from restricting the enforcement of immigration law.

Indiana Supreme Court denies Bloomington attempt to annex two west side areas

By Grace Fridy · Wednesday, Feb. 11 1:07 p.m.

Bloomington has tried to annex parts of Monroe County since 2017.

Bloomington Faculty Council urges IU to stop ‘providing a platform’ for DHS, ICE

By Emerson Elledge · Tuesday, Feb. 10 10:10 p.m.

The council passed a resolution related to DHS career events on IU’s events calendar.

‘We’re turning people away': Bill looks to ban public sleeping, but shelters are full

By Natalia Nelson · Tuesday, Feb. 10 8:13 p.m.

Senate Bill 285 would make it a misdemeanor to sleep on public land, but many Bloomington shelters are already at capacity.

IU launches newsroom to boost Southern Indiana coverage, student opportunities

By Zoe Reed · Tuesday, Feb. 10 6:18 p.m.

IU’s new program will pay up to 15 reporters per semester covering local communities.

Fluoride is back in Bloomington's water: Why it left and how it returned

By Elizabeth Schuth · Tuesday, Feb. 10 10:33 a.m.

After a water tank break in 2019, fluoride was restored.

Indiana BMV will no longer allow ID gender changes starting Thursday

By Emerson Elledge · Monday, Feb. 9 8:30 p.m.

LGBTQ+ advocates criticized the change's limited notice.

Family-run Don Chuy Mexican restaurant set to open in Ellettsville in March

By Natalie Chan · Sunday, Feb. 8 9 a.m.

Don Chuy is a family-owned Mexican Restaurant preparing to open in March.

Indiana bill seeks to further state's near-total abortion ban

By Adelyn Rabbitt · Sunday, Feb. 8 9 a.m.

Senate Bill 236 would make it illegal to manufacture, distribute and prescribe abortion drugs.

IU student charged with battery of Uber driver in incident recorded, shared online

By Grace Fridy · Saturday, Feb. 7 1:19 p.m.

IU student Abigail Ye was charged with battery resulting in injury.

Indiana Sustainability and Resilience Conference talks data centers, carbon emissions and more

By Jonathan Frey · Saturday, Feb. 7 12:48 p.m.

The conference was held Friday at the Monroe Convention Center.

3rd person dies after January house fire investigated as arson in Bloomington

By Ian Collier · Friday, Feb. 6 10:30 p.m.

Paula Anderson died Feb. 4 from injuries sustained in the January house fire.

Former EPA administrators reflect on work at IU Maurer event

By Sofía Rodríguez · Friday, Feb. 6 4:46 p.m.

Gina McCarthy and Janet McCabe reflect on their careers.

'Something bad is going to happen': Monroe County jail faces April ACLU deadline

By Madelyn Hanes · Friday, Feb. 6 7 a.m.

The jail was first subject to legal action in 2008.

'This is how we are leading': MCCSC reports more fiscal stability amid SEA 1 cuts

By Mia Lehmkuhl · Thursday, Feb. 5 11:53 p.m.

The announcement came during the school corporation's State of Our Schools address.

More than tea: Afghan teahouse Kabul Corner opens in Bloomington

By Natalie Chan · Thursday, Feb. 5 5:59 p.m.

Women-owned teahouse Kabul Corner brings Afghan tradition to Bloomington.

Bloomington City Council discusses ending Kirkwood Avenue Outdoor Dining Program

By Grace Fridy · Thursday, Feb. 5 1:38 p.m.

The Bloomington City Council discussed reopening Kirkwood Avenue to vehicle traffic year-round at its Wednesday meeting.

How IU, Indiana could be affected by federal grad loan changes

By Elizabeth Schuth · Wednesday, Feb. 4 11:50 p.m.

Federal and graduate PLUS loans have been altered for IU graduate students.

Former Indiana Rep. and IU professor Lee Hamilton dies at 94

By Zoe Reed · Wednesday, Feb. 4 10:49 p.m.

Former Rep. Lee Hamilton, namesake of IU's Hamilton Lugar School, died at 94.

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