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PRESS RELEASE: Yonder Mountain String Band Brings New Album to the Buskirk-Chumley Theater

The Buskirk-Chumley Theater and Bloomington Roots are excited to welcome Grammy-nominated Yonder Mountain String Band to Bloomington on Wednesday, October 21. The show starts at 7 PM, with doors at 6:30 PM. The event is open to all ages. 

COLUMN: Monthly music discoveries: summer reflections in August

These albums and songs helped round out my summer listening in August.

Women's Ice Hockey at IU skates its way to greater competition

Women's Ice Hockey at IU is now part of the American Collegiate Hockey Association.

Another Round features in Mr. Beast’s newest YouTube video

Members of the a capella group were featured in “Escape 100 Cops, Win $500k.”

PRESS RELEASE: Artist Applications Open for Downtown Bloomington Traffic Box Project

Downtown Bloomington, Inc. (DBI), in partnership with the City of Bloomington, invites individual artists and artist teams to respond to a Request for Qualifications (RFQ) to design and paint a traffic box in downtown Bloomington. As an RFQ, applicants are asked to submit examples of their past work and relevant experience—not a full design concept—so a jury can select the right artist for the project before design work begins. The budget for this project includes a $750 artist honorarium and up to $500 in materials and supplies, paid for by Downtown Bloomington, Inc. The deadline to apply is Sept. 13, 2026.

IU fraternity Beta Chi Theta suspended over the summer

The social fraternity was suspended by its national headquarters for alleged hazing.

Transfer additions already making an impact for Indiana men’s soccer

The Hoosiers brought in eight transfers during the offseason.

COLUMN: 5 songs to add to your back-to-school playlist

Bloomington Ayuda raises money for relief funds after earthquakes devastate Colombia, Venezuela

The event was held at the FAR Center for Contemporary Arts.

Indiana field hockey falls to Louisville in overtime, drops to 0-2

Indiana dropped both games in the weekend doubleheader. 

Indiana men’s, women’s golf set to begin fall season

The Hoosiers begin their season Monday.

Indiana women’s soccer attack shut down by Saint Louis in 2-0 defeat at home

Pepper Escher’s command in goal kept Indiana from capitalizing on its best chances.

Defensive mistakes cost Indiana women's soccer in 2-0 loss to Saint Louis

The Hoosiers are now 2-2-1 this season. 

Vice Chancellor Hylton: Engagement, expression and your experience at IU Bloomington

This fall, seek the truth through free expression, Vice Chancellor Lamar Hylton wrote.

Bloomington residents unite to mourn Dolly Parton at candlelight vigil

Attendees celebrated Parton’s life Saturday through music and stories.

No. 14 Indiana men's soccer set for first away game of the season against Louisville

The Hoosiers won all three opening games at Bill Armstrong Stadium.

PHOTOS: 'We will always love you': Bloomington community celebrates Dolly Parton

The singer-songwriter and actress died Aug. 25, 2026.

OPINION: How music has transformed my college experience

From freshman to sophomore year, music has shaped my emotions, memories and experiences.

New IU Hillel executive director looks to strengthen Jewish community on campus

Ben Davis outlines his vision for IU Hillel after becoming executive director in mid-August.

Indiana football roundtable: IDS reporters hand out 2026 season predictions

The Hoosiers added 17 players through the transfer portal.