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Monroe County Health Board plans action against greek houses violating capacity protocol

By Matt Cohen · Tuesday, Sept. 15,2020 10:30 p.m.

Monroe County regulations have a 75% occupancy capacity in communal houses.

Freshmen are trying to follow IU’s COVID-19 dorm policies. Some are getting written up anyway.

By Cate Charron · Tuesday, Sept. 15,2020 7 p.m.

It's hard to make friends in a pandemic, especially in the dorms.

Monroe County attorneys, judge fear CDC eviction moratorium won't prevent evictions

By Mel Fronczek · Tuesday, Sept. 15,2020 6:30 p.m.

One attorney said rent forgiveness or rent freezes would be more useful.

The LGBTQ+ Culture Center implements 12-part Intersections series

By Luzane Draughon · Tuesday, Sept. 15,2020 6:08 p.m.

The fall sessions will focus specifically on race in the LGBTQ+ community.

Members of the graduating class of 2018 pose for a group picture before the start of the undergraduate commencement May 5, 2018, in Memorial Stadium. IU announced Tuesday the winter 2020 commencement ceremony will be conducted virtually, but spring 2021 is planned to happen inperson at Memorial Stadium.

2020 graduates to have virtual graduation

By Madison Smalstig · Tuesday, Sept. 15,2020 6:04 p.m.

People can also choose to walk at the May 2021 in-person graduation ceremony.

Monroe County reports second highest daily COVID-19 case increase

By Matt Cohen · Tuesday, Sept. 15,2020 4:46 p.m.

151 new cases were reported Tuesday.

U.S. Rep. Jim Banks proposes “Support Peaceful Protest Act” to restrict federal aid from protestors

By Luzane Draughon · Monday, Sept. 14,2020 10:14 p.m.

The bill would require convicted protestors to pay for policing during protests.

Then-senior Tanner Smith drives Jan. 16 for the then-IU Safety Escort service through downtown Bloomington. The ride service has been rebranded as IU Ride.

IU Safety Escort changes name to IU Ride, switches app

By Emma Williams · Monday, Sept. 14,2020 10:12 p.m.

Although the name is changing, the service is staying the same.

Inside IU’s contact tracing system: How it identifies students exposed to COVID-19

By Wei Wang · Monday, Sept. 14,2020 8:55 p.m.

IU has 30 contact tracers but wants at least 30 more.

IU to introduce on-campus labs to process COVID-19 mitigation tests by mid-October

By Sarah Waters · Monday, Sept. 14,2020 8:21 p.m.

Dr. Aaron Carroll said the new labs will increase the university’s testing capacity.

IU faculty weren't required to get on-arrival COVID-19 testing. They are getting tested now.

By Natalie Gabor · Monday, Sept. 14,2020 8:17 p.m.

Dr. Aaron Carroll said faculty were a lower-risk community.

TEDxIU postpones fall conference until the spring due to COVID-19

By Nadia Scharf · Monday, Sept. 14,2020 8:14 p.m.

The conference was replaced with virtual events in late September.

Residents at Plato’s Court at Knights Landing face parking, pricing issues

By Avraham Forrest · Sunday, Sept. 13,2020 6:36 p.m.

Residents said they've had little communication from management.

IU Muslim Student Association call-out meeting Zoombombed with racist slurs

By Avraham Forrest · Friday, Sept. 11,2020 9:27 p.m.

The MSA chose to close the meeting after about 10 minutes.

IU students show solidarity for sexual assault survivors Thursday

By Helen Rummel · Friday, Sept. 11,2020 9:25 p.m.

The demonstration began at 6:30 p.m. Thursday outside Eigenmann Hall.

IU health professional answers questions related to COVID-19 dashboard

By Wei Wang · Friday, Sept. 11,2020 4:57 p.m.

IU plans to test students once or twice each week by mid-October.

Past IDS coverage 19 years after 9/11

By IDS staff · Friday, Sept. 11,2020 4:56 p.m.

Here is a look back at the Indiana Daily Student's 9/11 coverage.

IU professors publish report on ways to combat threats to voting system

By Madison Smalstig · Friday, Sept. 11,2020 11:01 a.m.

Suggestions include eliminating paperless ballots and creating a national cybersecurity safety board.

IU greek houses are still open. Monroe County hasn't said if it will step in.

By Matt Cohen · Thursday, Sept. 10,2020 8:50 p.m.

Dr. Aaron Carroll said he remains most concerned about spread in greek life.

IUPD investigating Saturday evening rape at Eigenmann Hall

By Ally Melnik · Thursday, Sept. 10,2020 8:48 p.m.

No arrests have been made despite videos of a handcuffed student.

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