City promotes the welfare of animals
Mayor Mark Kruzan announced Bloomington will be recognizing Be Kind to Animals Week starting Sunday, along with the American Humane Association which has celebrated it every year since 1915.
Mayor Mark Kruzan announced Bloomington will be recognizing Be Kind to Animals Week starting Sunday, along with the American Humane Association which has celebrated it every year since 1915.
The B-Line Trail pedestrian bridge would be closed on Tuesday for minor repairs.
Sunday brought a cloudy sky and raindrops to Bloomington’s streets, but from within Boxcar Books, things seemed a little less dreary.
The People’s Park Tuesday Lunch Concert Series kicks off Tuesday as part of the Bloomington Parks and Recreation’s summer 2013 Performing Arts Series.
Manhole covers aren’t normally the subject of artistic interpretation, but an exhibit of rubbing transfers of manhole covers from Israel will be on display at City Hall between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. Monday through Friday this month as a celebration of Public Works Month.
It was too little, too late for the IU baseball team Sunday, as the Hoosiers’ late rally came up short and could not make up for early mistakes in a 3-2 loss to Nebraska at Hawks Field at Haymarket Park.
For the fifth straight year, Electronic Waste Collection Days will take place May 10-11 at IU Bloomington and IU South Bend. It also marks the final year of these annual days at IU.
A number of live performances to complement the seasonal fare on sale to the public kicked off the first farmers’ market of May.
IU awarded 8,880 degrees to 8,590 students at the graduate and undergraduate ceremonies this past weekend.
Beth Meyerson, a health policy expert at the IU School of Public Health, has been studying health system expansion focused on HIV testing, and said that the new screening guidelines by the Task Force represent an important shift in HIV testing and will result in more HIV screenings because they will now be reimbursable.
Jiridón, a band embodying the vitality of Latin America and West Africa, performed two sets at the Serendipity Martini Bar Friday night.
Former Indiana Governor Otis “Doc” Bowen, who served as a member of former President Ronald Reagan’s cabinet and as a family doctor, passed away Saturday evening in Donaldson, Indiana, about 25 miles south of South Bend and near Bowen’s hometown of Bremen, Ind. He was 95 years old.
Blackman was taken to Jasper County Hospital in Rensselaer with ankle and rib injuries. Police did not say if he was wearing a seat belt.
Five IU students returning home to the Chicago area were involved in a car accident on I-65 around 1:50 p.m. Saturday where one student died.
An IU sophomore was killed and at least three other IU students were injured when their SUV blew a tire and flipped on I-65 north of Lafayette, the Chicago Tribune is reporting.
As students prepare for the next step, several IU figures offer advice for life’s next chapter.
Drew Johansen is coming off a stint as the U.S. Olympic Diving Team coach, where he led the U.S. to four medals at the summer 2012 London Olympic Games — the most in U.S. history since 1988.
Sixteen teams of faculty researchers were awarded IU Collaborative Research Grants by the Office of the Vice President for Research at IU, according to a press release.
In September 2012, the Building Entrepreneurs in Software and Technology (BEST) fund was created by a group of 10 individual investors, along with an additional $100,000 from IU’s Research and Technology Corporation, according to inside IU Bloomington.
IU Senior Melody Mostow will be graduating this Saturday, marrying her fiance Avi Coven this summer and moving to Israel to pursue a job in the Israeli government this August.