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Mitigation testing required still for IU students, faculty who receive COVID-19 vaccine

By Helen Rummel · Wednesday, Jan. 20,2021 1:24 p.m.

Dr. Aaron Carroll said he is optimistic about a safe return for students to campus.

Ongoing natural gas leak reported at Jordan Avenue south of Seventh Street

By Cate Charron · Wednesday, Jan. 20,2021 10:13 a.m.

An IU-Notify was first sent out around 9:05 a.m. Wednesday.

Holcomb promises COVID-19 relief, improved teacher pay in State of the State address

By Lizzie Kaboski · Tuesday, Jan. 19,2021 11:54 p.m.

The governor discussed effects of the pandemic.

Black Voices: IU students fear Inauguration Day after Capitol riots

By Sadé Warner · Tuesday, Jan. 19,2021 10:23 p.m.

With Inauguration Day approaching, minority students are worried about further violence.

Hoosier Hills Food bank distributes record amounts of food in 2020

By Haley Ryan · Tuesday, Jan. 19,2021 9:48 p.m.

The organization distributed more than 7 million pounds of food in 2020.

Monroe County Courthouse honors local lives lost to COVID-19

By Madison Smalstig · Tuesday, Jan. 19,2021 9:34 p.m.

A bell was rung 108 times for each Monroe County resident that died.

Students express concern about COVID-19 spread in spring semester

By Lauren McLaughlin · Tuesday, Jan. 19,2021 9:24 p.m.

Some students said they were worried about spread through classes and social events.

150 gather to protest Bloomington’s treatment of homeless community, march to mayor’s house

By Madison Smalstig · Tuesday, Jan. 19,2021 9:25 a.m.

Trevor Richardson, a man experiencing homelessness, said it’s important to hold Mayor John Hamilton accountable.

City of Bloomington reflects on legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. in virtual celebration

By Cameron Garber · Monday, Jan. 18,2021 11:36 p.m.

The celebration featured distinguished speakers and performances from IU students.

Black student leaders reflect on MLK Jr.’s mission, promote his legacy at IU

By Avraham Forrest · Monday, Jan. 18,2021 10:18 p.m.

Student leaders communicate with administration to get funding and address racism on campus.

Student-led panel on restorative justice kicks off IU MLK Day conference

By Emma Williams · Monday, Jan. 18,2021 6:42 p.m.

The method of justice involves peacemaking over punishment.

Illinois man arrested for fatal Bloomington hit-and-run

By Emma Uber · Monday, Jan. 18,2021 4:37 p.m.

An 18-year-old man from Poland, Indiana, died as a result of the collision.

Bloomington man experiencing homelessness leads demonstration to mayor’s house

By Madison Smalstig · Monday, Jan. 18,2021 4:01 p.m.

Mayor Hamilton said he would meet with the man if he called his office.

Director of IU’s Environmental Resilience Institute nominated as EPA deputy administrator

By David Wolfe Bender · Monday, Jan. 18,2021 3:54 p.m.

Janet McCabe served in the EPA’s Office of Air and Radiation during the Obama administration.

Indiana state legislative activity pausing, Statehouse temporarily closing ahead of inauguration

By Raul Moreno · Sunday, Jan. 17,2021 3:49 p.m.

Gov. Holcomb said the decision was made with an abundance of caution.

President McRobbie, Vice President Emeritus Nelms receive first dose of COVID-19 vaccine

By Lizzie Kaboski · Sunday, Jan. 17,2021 3:48 p.m.

McRobbie said IU will ensure all members of the community receive the vaccine.

New initiatives help Bloomington residents manage waste

By Wei Wang · Sunday, Jan. 17,2021 1:37 p.m.

Much of Bloomington's compostable and recyclable waste is not disposed of properly.

IU-Bloomington finalizing plans to be COVID-19 vaccine distribution site

By Madison Smalstig · Friday, Jan. 15,2021 6:24 p.m.

Officials discussed vaccine distribution, clinics and rising COVID-19 cases Friday.

Nearly 100 people join meeting to express anger hours before sweep of Seminary Park

By David Wolfe Bender · Friday, Jan. 15,2021 6:23 p.m.

The meeting came hours before the Bloomington Police Department removed tents from the park.

City employees, Bloomington police dismantle Seminary Park homeless camp Thursday night

By Phyllis Cha · Friday, Jan. 15,2021 2:55 a.m.

A Bloomington Homeless Coalition board member said he’s afraid people will freeze to death.

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