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The IU Student Government office is located in the Student Activities Tower of the Indiana Memorial Union. Voting for the IU Student Government election began Thursday morning and will end 10 p.m. Friday night.

IUSG election voting opens Thursday, available until Friday night

Apr 1, 2021 3:00 pm

Students can cast their votes on BeInvolved until 10 p.m. Friday.

Sixth grade student Yena Park sits March 30 by the Sample Gates. Park has won the IU spelling bee three years in a row.

Bloomington sixth-grader wins IU spelling bee again, spills secret to victory

Apr 1, 2021 2:38 pm

Yena Park has won the IU Bee for the third year in a row.

IU sophomore Kathryn Mick receives the first round of the Pfizer vaccine March 22 at the Kroger on College Mall Road. "I've never been more excited to get a shot," she said.

IU students are now eligible for the COVID-19 vaccine. They’re excited for the future.

Apr 1, 2021 2:33 pm

Hoosiers 16 and up became eligible for the vaccine March 31.

Mark Li, owner of B-Town International Market, works in his store on Tuesday evening. Bloomington’s Asian business owners have faced challenges growing their businesses and maintaining their sales levels during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Bloomington’s Asian businesses eager for international students’ return in fall

Apr 1, 2021 12:07 pm

Many Asian businesses in Bloomington have been dependent on IU’s Asian international student population.

Restaurant customers sit at tables Aug. 29, 2020, on Kirkwood Avenue. Some downtown Bloomington restaurants expanded outdoor seating into blocked-off parking spaces, or parklets, Wednesday.

Bloomington restaurants expand and add outdoor dining space

Apr 1, 2021 12:05 pm

Fourteen downtown restaurants now have outdoor seating in place of parking spots.

An illustration shows one possible rendering of a building complex under consideration by the Bloomington City Council. The proposed site sits adjacent to Switchyard Park and is a multi-building complex that contains townhomes, apartments and commercial outlets.

Bloomington City Council to consider complex near Switchyard Park after committee vote

Mar 31, 2021 10:52 pm

The development would include townhomes, apartments and commercial spaces.

Soo Sup Cha poses outside of Rogers Elementary School on Wednesday. Soo Sup is a first grade teacher who has been teaching virtually during the 2020-21 school year.

Empty chairs at empty tables: First grade teacher is lonely but hopeful

Mar 31, 2021 6:46 pm

Soo Sup Cha, 26, teaches a fully online class at Rogers Elementary School.

Gov. Eric Holcomb gives a speech Nov. 3, 2020, at the JW Marriott Hotel in downtown Indianapolis. Indiana opened up vaccine eligibility requirements for Hoosiers age 16 and up Wednesday morning.

39% of eligible Hoosiers have received the COVID-19 vaccine, according to Gov. Holcomb

Mar 31, 2021 6:01 pm

Any Indiana resident aged 16 and older can get the vaccine.

In IU's weekly "Ask Aaron" seminar, Dr. Aaron Carroll announced that vaccinated IU students and faculty will not be selected for mitigation testing. Students and faculty are considered fully vaccinated two full weeks after their final dose of the COVID-19 vaccine.

Vaccinated IU students, staff will not be selected for mitigation testing

Mar 31, 2021 3:27 pm

Anyone over age 16 can receive a vaccine in Indiana, regardless of their address.

The Indiana Daily Student COVID-19 map shows Bloomington in yellow. Monroe County’s COVID-19 Advisory Level changed from blue to yellow this week, indicating increased cases per 100,000 residents and a higher positivity rate.

Monroe County COVID-19 advisory level rises to yellow Wednesday

Mar 31, 2021 3:02 pm

Advisory level change coincides with increased COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations.

A student walks through Hodge Hall on Tuesday. The Kelley School of Business and the Jacobs School of Music will receive a total of $1.7 million in grants from the Conrad Prebys Foundation to be given to students from underrepresented communities.

Foundation grants will support Kelley diversity efforts, Jacobs performances

Mar 31, 2021 3:01 pm

The grants are from alumnus Conrad Prebys’s Conrad Prebys Foundation, a philanthropic organization.

As of Wednesday, all Hoosiers ages 16 and up are eligible to receive the COVID-19 vaccine. IUPUI communications studies professor Katherine Head said side effects from receiving the vaccine are a sign that it is working.

All you need to know about COVID-19 vaccines, from IU experts

Mar 31, 2021 2:23 pm

Katherine Head, Lana Dbeibo and Gregory Zimet answer questions about scheduling, side effects, and communication.

Sample Gates is pictured. IU Student Government candidates focused on sustainability, mental health and inclusion during the debate Tuesday night ahead of the election Thursday and Friday.

IUSG candidates debate sustainability, inclusion, mental health Tuesday night

Mar 31, 2021 12:44 am

The three executive tickets participated in a debate Tuesday night.

Bloomington 16-year-old charged as an adult for murder, attempted murder, robbery

Mar 30, 2021 9:24 pm

An 18-year-old was shot and killed Thursday.

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’s deal with Herff Jones is making cap and gown costs higher for students compared to other Indiana colleges.

IU students say cap and gown prices too high, other Indiana universities are cheaper

Mar 30, 2021 8:31 pm

The pricing difference is due to higher quality custom material, Herff Jones representative says.

A sign appears Tuesday directing visitors towards the vaccine clinic inside Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall. All Indiana residents over age 16 can begin scheduling their COVID-19 vaccine starting Wednesday.

Finally eligible? Here's how to sign up for the COVID-19 vaccine in Indiana

Mar 30, 2021 5:07 pm

Hoosiers 16 and over will be eligible to sign up starting Wednesday.

Monroe County Sheriff’s Office Deputy James A. Driver, right, poses with Vince Gaitani, left, a Reserve Deputy who oversees the Reserve Unit. Driver, 38, died in a car crash Monday while he was responding to an emergency call.

Monroe County Sheriff's Deputy dies in car crash Monday

Mar 30, 2021 4:16 pm

Deputy James Driver was responding to a call when he collided with another vehicle.

Mayor John Hamilton addresses a crowd on May 31, 2019, at the Dimension Mill for the Bloomington Trades District launch party and ribbon cutting ceremony during Food Truck Friday. After a year-long break due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Food Truck Friday will make a comeback in Bloomington.

Food Truck Friday plans for return this summer

Mar 30, 2021 3:27 pm

The free community event intends to take place Fridays at Switchyard Park.

IU vice president emeritus Patrick O'Meara, 83, died Tuesday in Bloomington.

IU vice president emeritus Patrick O'Meara dies at 83

Mar 30, 2021 3:04 pm

O'Meara was IU's first vice president for international affairs.

Burmese student Beth Par begins her presentation March 22 during an IUSG meeting on Zoom. IUSG passed a proclamation that night declaring its support of IU's Burmese student population.

IUSG pledges to support Burmese students at IU

Mar 30, 2021 1:35 pm

The proclamation passed March 22 aims to support Burmese international students at IU.

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