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The Indiana Daily Student

Features & In-Depth


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Semester in review

  The 16 biggest stories from the last 16 weeks.


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How to measure campus energy

IU has five main meters measuring how much electricity buildings are using. They account for big chunks of the campus.  



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Breaking down Little 500

Find all the Indiana Daily Student's coverage of the 2016 Little 500 races.  Pick up a copy of the print guide to take with you to the races.   


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In the dark

Light should be a source of safety in times of danger, but the 56 blue light emergency phones adorning the Indiana University campus are just a distraction for police and a plaything for students. IU continues to install new blue lights with every new construction.



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Untreated

Indiana is hit hard by the opioid epidemic. Medical experts say medicine is the most effective treatment. Why aren’t we using it?


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First rounds

Despite a growing mistrust of men and women in uniform, students like Conner Dunn continue to attend the IUPD Academy in pursuit of a profession in serious need of a better image.

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The shaking man

IU student Maccabee Griffin left the Iraqi desert nearly a decade ago, but the war still rages inside him. The veteran fights tremors that wrack his body as he struggles to find peace.


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The cleanup man

After police find meth inside a property, homeowners are left to deal with the toxic mess. Ryan Weaver is the one they call to make those houses livable again.


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7,136 miles from home

Facing culture and language barriers, international students come to an institution that struggles to prepare them for life in American campus culture.


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Head On



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Yeezus walks

Weekend has all you need to get prepared for the release of Kanye West's new album, "The Life of Pablo."


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Flies in their image

As the scientific community debates, IU researchers use a new gene editing system to alter the DNA of fruit flies. The system, CRISPR, allows scientists to mutate flies in more specific ways than ever before.


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Side by side

Amy Cozad is the No. 1 diver in the country. Jessica Parratto is the No. 2. They compete next to each other every day in IU's Councilman-Billingsley Aquatic Center, each hoping to earn one of two spots on the U.S. Olympic team.


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The little sister

Haley Wilson started her freshman year only a few months after the murder of her older sister, Hannah Wilson. Haley wants to be strong. But when you're only 18 and your world has cracked open, how do you know what strong is?



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The unsettled

Forced to flee Syria and start over, a family adjusts to a state that suddenly doesn't want them.