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Premature release from quarantine, slow test results among issues faced by IU students

By Wei Wang · Thursday, Sept. 24,2020 10:10 p.m.

Testimonies from three students show IU’s contact tracing system sometimes doesn’t work the way it should.

IU student organizations have changed due to the coronavirus pandemic. Here are what some of the changes look like.

By Hibah Butt · Thursday, Sept. 24,2020 8:29 p.m.

Student organizations are facing barriers with programming due to restrictions.

Monroe County Republican and Democratic party headquarters adjust to COVID-19 guidelines

By Madison Smalstig · Thursday, Sept. 24,2020 8:20 p.m.

Both parties have stopped door-to-door campaigning and canceled large-scale events.

Bloomington community members react to IU reopening during COVID-19

By Christina Avery · Thursday, Sept. 24,2020 7:03 p.m.

Resident's are wary of student's behavior amidst the COVID-19 pandemic.

McRobbie recommends removal of former IU president Jordan’s name from Bloomington campus

By Avraham Forrest · Thursday, Sept. 24,2020 6:57 p.m.

The removal is being considered due to Jordan’s involvement with eugenics.

Asian American students at IU discuss life during the COVID-19 pandemic in online series

By Kimberly Smith · Thursday, Sept. 24,2020 4:52 p.m.

Students were invited to speak about how COVID-19 has affected them.

Bomb threat made Thursday morning at Franklin Hall, nothing suspicious found

By Ally Melnik · Thursday, Sept. 24,2020 4:40 p.m.

IUPD Chief Jill Lees said the suspect had prior mental health issues.

Bloomington City Council endorses two BLM street murals to be installed in October

By Mel Fronczek · Thursday, Sept. 24,2020 12:20 a.m.

The Banneker Community Center Advisory Council is spearheading the murals project.

Bloomington City Council votes to extend Kirkwood Avenue closures through December

By Mel Fronczek · Thursday, Sept. 24,2020 12:17 a.m.

The city hasn’t received any direct complaints from businesses about the closures.

Bloomington protesters gather in People's Park following Breonna Taylor decision

By Avraham Forrest · Thursday, Sept. 24,2020 12:16 a.m.

A crowd gathered at People’s Park, shouting chants and chalking messages.

Indiana will move to Stage 5 of reopening Saturday

By Luzane Draughon · Wednesday, Sept. 23,2020 11:30 p.m.

Face coverings will continue to be required.

Sick with COVID-19? Here’s information about getting accommodations for classes at IU

By Christina Avery · Wednesday, Sept. 23,2020 11:26 p.m.

Students too sick to complete work can receive help on a case-by-case basis.

ReviveIU or ReImagineIU? Two coalitions form as IUSG congressional elections begin

By David Wolfe Bender · Wednesday, Sept. 23,2020 6:35 p.m.

The two coalitions hope to advance social awareness and financial equity at IU.

IU expert reports first COVID-19 hospitalization, potential flu isolations in webinar

By Matt Cohen · Wednesday, Sept. 23,2020 6:29 p.m.

Carroll holds weekly Wednesday “Ask Aaron” webinars.

Alpha Epsilon Pi fraternity house to close through summer 2021 for violating COVID-19 policies

By Matt Cohen · Wednesday, Sept. 23,2020 6:15 p.m.

The house was given a cease and desist order last week.

Candlelight vigil held for members of Bloomington homeless community

By Helen Rummel · Wednesday, Sept. 23,2020 4:53 p.m.

More than 70 people gathered outside the Monroe County Courthouse to remember those who died.

Candidates for Indiana’s 5th Congressional District participate in Tuesday town hall

By Luzane Draughon · Wednesday, Sept. 23,2020 11:28 a.m.

The candidates discussed stances on issues including health care and police reform.

‘It looked like literal hell’: West Coast students at IU react to devastating wildfires

By Natalie Gabor · Wednesday, Sept. 23,2020 10:17 a.m.

The wildfires have burned more than 7 million acres across the country.

Report finds ‘pattern of white supremacist sentiment’ at IU, calls for intervention

By Kaitlyn Radde · Wednesday, Sept. 23,2020 10:11 a.m.

White supremacist activity and recruitment on campus is reportedly on the rise.

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Bloomington teachers, supporters rally against in-person teaching during the COVID-19 pandemic

By Phyllis Cha · Wednesday, Sept. 23,2020 1:23 a.m.

Some educators have health concerns about in-person classes.

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