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Keeping it lit

The do's and don’ts of home lighting.

Pontiac stolen, then swapped for Chevy

 Two arrests were made in the case of a missing vehicle Monday. 

Dorms and dragons

Dungeons & Dragons brings fantasy adventure to the residence hall.

Five things to know about Illinois

 The Illini are winless in Big Ten play but three of their losses went to overtime. 

Indiana's lone Democratic senator helps to broker temporary spending bill

Sen. Joe Donnelly, D-Indiana, said in place of a talking stick, senators passed around a toy basketball, in the "Hoosier tradition."

Plant lovers across Bloomington share tips and tricks

Local gardeners told the IDS how to turn dorm rooms into gardens.

COLUMN: Being a billionaire is unethical

The world’s richest people have a moral obligation to help the poor.

School board approves bond resolution, hears Bob Knight appearance complaints

Community members asserted inviting Knight conflicts with anti-bullying campaigns.

COLUMN: No more teaching to the test

Customizable education benefits students.

What to know about parking at IU

Here's how to avoid receiving one of the 35,000 tickets the Office of IU Parking Operations gave out last year.

Filmmaker Cheryl Dunye shared inspirations and personal experiences at IU Cinema

The talk was part of a film series called, "Cheryl Dunye: Blurring Distinctions."

Managing waste and recycling in Bloomington

Managing waste and recycling in Bloomington can be confusing, but here are some tips.

Top football recruits arrive to Bloomington with eyes on early opportunities

 Michael Penix Jr. and Ronnie Walker could play early and often for IU next year. 

How to drive away your roommate in 9 easy steps

Use these nine quick steps for the best roommate experience.

Out in the force

The Bloomington Police Department introduced an LGBTQ liaison in 2016. Here's what he's doing.

Editor’s Picks: Top 10 things to know before you move off campus

Michael Regan named North Dakota State women’s soccer head coach

Regan spent two seasons at IU.

IU football schedules two-game series with Indiana State

The Hoosiers will play two home games against the Sycamores in 2025 and 2027. 

Kinsey Confidential answers a question about autoerotic asphyxiation

Kinsey Confidential discusses the safety of autoerotic asphyxiation.

Deadmau5, Diplo to headline Indy500 Snake Pit concert

 Axwell Λ Ingrosso and GRiZ are also included in the lineup.