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College Democrats of Indiana identify food deserts in Bloomington, other college towns

By Madison Smalstig · Tuesday, Feb. 2,2021 6:01 p.m.

Some parts of campus are considered a food desert by the USDA's metrics.

Left in the cold: Members of Bloomington’s unhoused community describe hostility, danger

By Phyllis Cha · Tuesday, Feb. 2,2021 1:15 p.m.

Evictions and high rent prices have left the unhoused population in a dire situation.

IU’s Neal-Marshall Center to offer Black history lectures, events

By Sophie Suter · Monday, Feb. 1,2021 6:24 p.m.

Students can attend virtual events to celebrate.

Bloomington journalists test positive for COVID-19 after witnessing federal executions

By Cameron Garber · Monday, Feb. 1,2021 6:21 p.m.

The Bureau of Prisons chose not to inform staff or conduct contact tracing.

COVID-19 vaccine now available for Indiana residents 65 and up

By Haley Ryan · Monday, Feb. 1,2021 4:48 p.m.

Eligible Indiana residents can now register for the COVID-19 vaccine by phone or online.

Bloomington Faculty Council to consider 5-year contracts for non-tenure-track faculty

By David Wolfe Bender · Sunday, Jan. 31,2021 6 p.m.

Proponents say the proposal would increase job security.

Some IU students won big after GameStop's stock surge. But experts still urge caution.

By Wei Wang · Sunday, Jan. 31,2021 5:40 p.m.

GameStop’s stock price has risen more than 1,800% since the start of the year.

COVID-19-negative IU Health patients now allowed to have one visitor at hospitals

By Christina Avery · Sunday, Jan. 31,2021 4:35 p.m.

Screeners are stationed at each entrance to ensure safety.

Bloomington City Council members drafting ordinance to better protect homeless camps

By Madison Smalstig · Sunday, Jan. 31,2021 3:58 p.m.

A protection in the ordinance includes a 15-day minimum notice before displacing encampments.

Kilroy’s Sports Bar announces spring reopening, date unclear

By Lizzie Kaboski · Saturday, Jan. 30,2021 5:01 p.m.

The bar said it will implement new protocols to ensure customer safety.

Media School dean James Shanahan to step down in July

By Colin Kulpa · Friday, Jan. 29,2021 4:36 p.m.

An interim dean will be announced at a later date.

Two IU students open Trap Mike’s, late-night delivery-only restaurant

By Emma Uber · Friday, Jan. 29,2021 4:22 p.m.

Trap Mike’s opens Thursday, Friday, Saturday 10 p.m. - 4a.m. starting Feb. 4.

UPDATED: Bloomington Police Department investigating Thursday night strangulation death

By Emma Williams and Emma Uber · Friday, Jan. 29,2021 2:11 p.m.

The 32-year-old was found after a fire in the apartment building.

IU survey of over 4,000 finds large number of Americans believe false election narratives

By Christina Avery · Thursday, Jan. 28,2021 9:21 p.m.

Half of respondents believed the FBI spied on Donald Trump's campaign.

Holcomb to relax COVID-19 crowd size restrictions

By Sophie Suter · Thursday, Jan. 28,2021 8:28 p.m.

Starting Monday, groups up to 50% of facility capacity can gather in Monroe County.

Bloomington City Council to vote next week on two potential new historical districts

By David Wolfe Bender · Wednesday, Jan. 27,2021 11:41 p.m.

Two Bloomington buildings were recommended by the Historic Preservation Commission for consideration.

City of Bloomington seeks applications for resident-led Racial Equity Task Force

By Christina Avery · Wednesday, Jan. 27,2021 8:07 p.m.

The task force is being developed to address racism in Bloomington.

Travel advisory issued Wednesday afternoon for Monroe County, more snow expected

By Lauren McLaughlin · Wednesday, Jan. 27,2021 6:37 p.m.

Bloomington is expected to see less than half an inch of snow Wednesday evening.

BPD officer seen unmasked inside resident’s home, defying county mandate

By Mary Claire Molloy · Wednesday, Jan. 27,2021 4:48 p.m.

Police have previously said the mask mandate does not always apply to them.

‘Heaven needed some more light’: Family, friends remember Nicole Watson

By Wei Wang · Wednesday, Jan. 27,2021 3:09 p.m.

Watson is remembered as a devoted friend and a fun-loving person.

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