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Pacers Sports & Entertainment CEO to speak at IU Bloomington 2026 spring undergraduate commencement

The undergraduate commencement is scheduled for May 9.

BPD seeks person of interest in Kirkwood shooting on Little 500 weekend, no suspects named

The shooting occurred Sunday morning on Kirkwood Avenue and wounded at least nine people.

COLUMN: How we'll remember Indiana football's impossible 2025-26 season in years to come

We'll remember this IU football season five, 10, 25 and 50 years.

Mini Crossword May 1, 2026

OPINION: This primary, vote for the candidate you want

 Indiana Democrats can vote in Republican primaries. Here’s why you shouldn’t.

OPINION: Freedom of speech for me, not for thee

The First Amendment became a privilege instead of a right.

PHOTOS: IU softball defeats Evansville at home

The Hoosiers won the game 8-0.

COLUMN: 'Running Point' Season 2 keeps its charm, even with half-baked storylines

Netflix’s “Running Point” is still entertaining, even if some storylines feel rushed and underdeveloped.

COLUMN: Netflix’s ‘Apex’ falls short of an interesting hunter-prey thriller premise

The film released April 24.

Taylor Hess, Indiana pitching staff shut down Evansville offense in 8-0 win

The Hoosiers beat the Purple Aces 8-0 Wednesday.

Early offensive spark drives Indiana softball to run-rule win over Evansville

The Hoosiers scored four runs in the first inning.

LETTER: Women’s Little 500 reaches milestone

The women’s race has now been part of the Little 500 longer than it was not.

Men’s Club Ice Hockey at Indiana University assistant coach awarded IU Student Leader of the Year

Andrew Gus, a senior, was recognized for his lasting impact on IU club hockey.

LETTER: Your voice matters: Ending victim-blaming language in the media

Language promotes perpetrator accountability by shifting from passive voice to active voice, centering survivors.

PRESS RELEASE: City of Bloomington Advances Traffic Signal Updates to Improve Safety Across Key Corridors

The City of Bloomington is implementing the first phase of a citywide traffic signal retiming and safety upgrade effort, a project that adjusts signal timing to make intersections safer, more predictable, and easier to navigate for people driving, walking, biking, and using mobility devices.

COLUMN: ‘Michael’ honors the legacy of the ‘King of Pop’ but lacks any nuance

Prioritizing fan-service over storytelling, "Michael" struggles to stand on its own.

‘The Choreography Project’ showcases ballet student creativity and choreography

40 works in total will be shown April 28-29 at the Musical Arts Center.

‘Russian roulette’: Opioid deaths remain a concern in Monroe County, advocates say

Monroe County Coroner's Office data shows more unpredictability in opioid-related deaths since 2018.

COLUMN: ‘The Great Divide’ reflects on distance, guilt and the cost of going home

Noah Kahan's fourth studio album explores the story he began with "Stick Season."

PRESS RELEASE: VolunteerBloomington! Weekly Features May 4 - May 10, 2026

The City of Bloomington Volunteer Network provides information about local volunteer opportunities. For a complete listing, visit BloomingtonVolunteerNetwork.org or call 812-349-3433. The inclusion of an organization in this list does not imply City endorsement or support of the organization’s activities or policies.