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IU Observatory on Social Media develops tools to combat misinformation online

By Kyra Miller · Thursday, Oct. 15,2020 2:09 a.m.

BotSlayer allows users to directly track similar Twitter bots spreading misinformation.

Indiana to stay in stage 5 despite surge in cases

By Madison Smalstig · Wednesday, Oct. 14,2020 10:27 p.m.

Dr. Kristina Box, Indiana’s state health director, announced she had tested positive for COVID-19.

Eli Lilly pauses one active COVID-19 clinical trial until further notice

By Kyra Miller · Wednesday, Oct. 14,2020 8:55 p.m.

The company gave no indication of when the trial will continue.

Despite university mask mandate, voters cannot be required to wear mask at IMU polling location

By Madison Smalstig · Wednesday, Oct. 14,2020 6:52 p.m.

A mask requirement would be considered voter suppression.

Former IU football player arrested Tuesday on rape, battery charges

By Lauren McLaughlin · Wednesday, Oct. 14,2020 2:23 p.m.

BPD officers arrested Wesley Green after a foot pursuit.

IUPD investigates reported rape at Woodburn Hall on Sunday

By Lauren McLaughlin · Tuesday, Oct. 13,2020 6:36 p.m.

The suspect has not been identified yet.

IU Foundation president steps down, will teach at Kelley

By Avraham Forrest · Tuesday, Oct. 13,2020 3:05 p.m.

IU Foundation President Dan Smith will be replaced by an interim president.

‘The secret is love’: Bivi’s Tamales struggles but stays afloat during the COVID-19 pandemic

By Phyllis Cha · Monday, Oct. 12,2020 4:44 p.m.

The owner said it was painful to lay off her employees.

Indiana’s senators introduce SCOTUS nominee on first day of hearings

By David Wolfe Bender · Monday, Oct. 12,2020 4:42 p.m.

Senators Young and Braun have both pledged support for Barrett’s nomination.

Male student found dead Monday in IU apartments

By Ally Melnik · Monday, Oct. 12,2020 3:51 p.m.

No foul play is suspected at this time.

The election is just weeks away. Will your mail-in ballot arrive in time to count?

By Jacob deCastro · Monday, Oct. 12,2020 2:08 p.m.

The IDS mailed more than two dozen letters to test mail delivery times.

Monroe County eclipses 3,000 total COVID-19 cases

By Matt Cohen · Monday, Oct. 12,2020 12:07 p.m.

Total positive COVID-19 tests per day are rising across Indiana.

IUPD releases dashboard with response to resistance data in attempt to be transparent

By Lauren McLaughlin · Sunday, Oct. 11,2020 10:12 p.m.

The IU-Bloomington dashboard went online in August.

IU faculty, students discuss ties to Armenia, Azerbaijan as fight in region continues

By Avraham Forrest · Sunday, Oct. 11,2020 9:04 p.m.

IU student Ani Abrahamyan's father was killed in the initial war for Nagorno-Karabakh in 1994.

Students react to anti-Semitic remarks yelled during Yom Kippur service at IU Hillel

By Phyllis Cha · Sunday, Oct. 11,2020 5:05 p.m.

An IU student at the service said the incident made her paranoid.

Bloomington residents look forward to 'gold standard' swabs available at new COVID-19 testing site

By Mel Fronczek · Sunday, Oct. 11,2020 3:12 p.m.

The new testing site is set to open later this month.

‘A little bit of dread’: Despite IU’s efforts, immunocompromised students are scared

By Cate Charron · Friday, Oct. 9,2020 4:21 p.m.

Immunocompromised people are at higher risk of developing severe COVID-19 symptoms.

Monroe County provides protections for poll workers during the COVID-19 pandemic

By Luzane Draughon · Friday, Oct. 9,2020 10:13 a.m.

Workers have access to masks, hand sanitizer, disinfectant and more.

Monroe County passes appeal process to allow over 75% capacity in greek houses

By Matt Cohen · Thursday, Oct. 8,2020 11:22 p.m.

It’s unlikely any house’s appeal will actually be accepted.

IU merit-based scholarships to rely less on test scores amid test-optional policy

By Natalie Gabor · Thursday, Oct. 8,2020 9:57 p.m.

BFC member Lisa Thomassen said this policy levels the playing field.

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