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Finding your faith

By Staff · Thursday, June 7,2012 1:39 p.m.

Here is a sample of religious organizations in Bloomington to explore different faiths in the community.

Get Cultured

By Staff · Thursday, June 7,2012 1:36 p.m.

IU has many culture centers located all around campus. Here are just a few to help expand your international horizons.

Common sense still the best security at IU

By Alyssa Goldman · Thursday, June 7,2012 1:34 p.m.

IU does a lot to keep its students safe, but students must do their part as well.

Dorm Dining

By Staff · Thursday, June 7,2012 1:24 p.m.

Here’s a sneak peek at all the goodies RPS dining halls have to offer.

Downtown B-town

By Staff · Thursday, June 7,2012 1:19 p.m.

Explore some of the Orienter Staff's favorite restaurants, stores and venues.

Get Lost

By Hannah Waltz · Thursday, June 7,2012 1:14 p.m.

The Indiana Memorial Union can seem like a labyrinth, but there’s much more mystery and history riddled within its walls than its confusing passageways.

Campus landmarks add to Hoosier history

By Nicole Montella · Thursday, June 7,2012 1:11 p.m.

Take a look at the stories behind iconic IU landmarks.

Important resources for parents

By Lauren Sedam · Thursday, June 7,2012 1:06 p.m.

There are many resources for students on campus, but there are plenty of organizations that are there for parents, too. These are some of the important numbers and resources that might be helpful.

A place for you: Parents Association seeks to help

By Lauren McConnell · Thursday, June 7,2012 1:01 p.m.

Suzanne Phillips is the director of the Parents Association, an organization meant to connect parents to IU. We spoke to her about what this important resource can do for parents of IU freshmen.

Helicopter parents

By Lauren McConnell · Thursday, June 7,2012 1 p.m.

Access issues can create tension in families.

Help your students find their way

By Allison Berry · Thursday, June 7,2012 12:57 p.m.

Navigating through campus can be one of the most intimidating things for your child. Luckily, we’re providing you with all the information on how you can help them get going safely, even from far away.

How to deal: Helping your student from miles away

By Kirsten Clark · Thursday, June 7,2012 12:54 p.m.

We’ve provided the answers to a few common college dilemmas. So, when you receive a phone call from your student asking for advice, whip out this article and help point them in the right direction.

Mastering move in: Tips from the experts about how to get in and get settled

By Jillian Ranegar · Thursday, June 7,2012 12:51 p.m.

The long-awaited anticipation meets reality each year as freshmen officially join the IU campus community on Residence Hall Move-In Day. Here are tips to make this day a little easier.

Tips from a parent

By Staff · Thursday, June 7,2012 12:45 p.m.

Wouldn’t it be nice to hear a parent’s first-hand perspective about the first year at IU?

Parents' guide to Bloomington and IU

By Staff · Thursday, June 7,2012 12:38 p.m.

From where to stay in town to what restaurants to try, we list some of our favorite Bloomington venues, dining establishments and activities.

Student life: It doesn’t have to include partying, drugs

By Caitlin Ryan · Thursday, June 7,2012 12:19 p.m.

At IU, parents don't have to worry about exposure to partying, alcohol and drugs as part of students' college experience.

IU provides many measures to keep students safe on campus

By Caitlin Ryan · Thursday, June 7,2012 12:16 p.m.

At Indiana University, there are a number of measures that have been put into place to ensure students' safety on campus.

When to visit your student

By Kevin Knight · Thursday, June 7,2012 12:10 p.m.

When is the best time of year to visit your freshman? We break it down here.

Make your student feel at home while away from home

By Raven Carpenter · Thursday, June 7,2012 12:01 p.m.

Different things such as visits, care packages and learning about resources on campus are great ways to make students comfortable.

With help of supporters, IU strength coach continues recovery

By Joe Popely · Wednesday, June 6,2012 9 p.m.

After experiencing a C6 spinal cord injury while mountain biking, Tom Morris, IU Assistant Strength and Conditioning Coach, is recovering from the accident at the Rehabilitation Hospital of Indiana. IU athletes and Morris's family members have set up fundraisers for his recovery.

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