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Community debates about defunding BPD during city budget hearing

By Mel Fronczek · Wednesday, Aug. 19,2020 2:49 p.m.

BPD’s proposed $18.5 million budget for next year reflects a 4% increase from 2020 funding.

IU student employees, volunteers discuss administering COVID-19 tests

By Ally Melnik · Wednesday, Aug. 19,2020 2:47 p.m.

Nursing student Bailee Leathers is volunteering with the testing to get clinical hours.

First year reimagined: Freshmen react to first days on campus

By Helen Rummel · Tuesday, Aug. 18,2020 9:57 p.m.

Students use online collaboration to aid their move-in experience.

IU to limit system access for students who do not schedule coronavirus test by Thursday

By Avraham Forrest · Tuesday, Aug. 18,2020 9:12 p.m.

IU spokesperson Chuck Carney said around 8,000 students still need to be tested.

Students, administrators discuss new Big Ten course sharing program

By Wei Wang · Tuesday, Aug. 18,2020 8:40 p.m.

Courses from the program might not transfer to IU credits.

Bloomington City Council discusses proposed 2021 ‘rainy day’ budget at hearings

By Emily Isaacman and Mel Fronczek · Tuesday, Aug. 18,2020 6:27 p.m.

Departmental hearings took place Monday through Thursday.

Monroe County Public Library will expand curbside pickup hours next week

By Emily Isaacman · Tuesday, Aug. 18,2020 5:50 p.m.

People can reserve computers, scanners, fax machines, copiers and printers Aug. 27.

IU works with Big Ten schools to offer classes without extra cost

By Avraham Forrest · Tuesday, Aug. 18,2020 1:26 p.m.

The initiative was designed to help students impacted by the pandemic.

UPDATE: Two adults, one child dead after driving into Monroe Lake

By Ally Melnik · Monday, Aug. 17,2020 12:48 p.m.

The investigation is still underway.

As IUDM goes virtual, members share their memories and purpose

By Wei Wang · Sunday, Aug. 16,2020 10:46 p.m.

Four former and current IUDM members talk about their memories and expectations.

Always say ‘I love you:’ Remembering IU student Zach Filippo

By Helen Rummel · Sunday, Aug. 16,2020 7:55 p.m.

He was killed in a car accident July 20.

Bloomington city budget hearings start Monday. Here’s what you should know.

By Mel Fronczek · Sunday, Aug. 16,2020 4:55 p.m.

The Bloomington Police Department's proposed budget will be presented Tuesday night.

Construction on new Ferguson International Center halted due to COVID-19 pandemic

By Avraham Forrest · Sunday, Aug. 16,2020 11:58 a.m.

No official completion date has been set for the new center.

IU president Michael McRobbie announces June 2021 retirement

By Avraham Forrest · Friday, Aug. 14,2020 1:39 p.m.

IU’s 18th president has been in his position since 2007.

Sen. Kamala Harris is Joe Biden's pick for vice president

By Tribune News Service · Tuesday, Aug. 11,2020 6:24 p.m.

Sen. Kamala Harris is the first woman of color to appear on a major party's presidential ticket.

We talked to a lead doctor advising IU on the pandemic about tests, potential closures

By Carson TerBush · Friday, Aug. 7,2020 1:20 a.m.

Dr. Aaron Carroll talked tests, potential closures, party safety and sick roommates.

Here are updates on IU's fall plan to prevent and monitor coronavirus

By Carson TerBush · Wednesday, Aug. 5,2020 12:36 a.m.

The university will monitor multiple data points to decide if it can safely remain open.

Convicted murderer John Myers to stay in jail, court rules Tuesday

By Alex Hardgrave · Tuesday, Aug. 4,2020 9:57 p.m.

The Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals met in May 26.

IU offers discount on student fees for students taking online courses not in Bloomington

By Raiha Zainab · Tuesday, Aug. 4,2020 3:42 p.m.

Students enrolled in online-only classes can apply for a discount.

Loyal customers, committed owner keep Book Corner alive amidst pandemic

By Phyllis Cha · Monday, Aug. 3,2020 12:13 p.m.

Several local businesses have closed, but the Book Corner remains open.

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