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Track and field set for lone home meet

 After weekends spent on the road and weeks of back-and-forth travel, IU Track and Field will compete this Saturday in its first and only home meet of the outdoor season.

Bro, walk a mile in these louboutins

Males encouraging sexual assault awareness in such a way is also beneficial because it highlights the dichotomous way in which we view it. In American culture, heterosexual rape is sometimes regarded merely as a “feminist” or a “woman’s” issue, while male-male rape is scoffed at or ridiculed.

IU can act or it can falter

What matters is whether the University chooses to move forward now that the White House task force has released its findings and its recommendations — many of which fall on the laps of administrators to put into place.

Living with ADHD, Adderall free

As someone who takes her studies very seriously, hearing my successful schoolwork attributed merely to my having the privilege of taking the equivalent of mental steroids seriously shook me up.

Pregnant and prosecuted

Instead of incarcerating moms-to-be when they seek medical support and heedlessly exacerbating the issue — the law makes no mention of treatment being offered while prosecuted women are behind bars — Tennessee should be directing those funds to making a host of resources more readily available, including comprehensive information on the consequences of drug use on oneself and one’s developing fetus.

Swahili Flagship program to graduate first students in May

Rent-a-Puppy raises funds for shelter

The Lutheran Campus Ministry at IU partnered with the Bloomington Animal Shelter for the third annual Rent-A-Puppy event.

SPEA report shows membership nonprofit employment falling

The 10th nonprofit employment report from the Indiana Nonprofits: Scope and Community Dimensions project in the School of Public and Environmental Affairs reported that nonprofit organizations in Indiana lost more than 1,000 employees from 2007 to 2011. This accounts for trade unions, political groups, business associations and fundraising organizations.

Art Museum to hold gallery discussion

The Fauvism gallery discussion is a part of the museum’s exhibitions from 3 to 4 p.m. that won’t be displayed in the museum’s galleries but instead will be laid out on tables in one of the museum’s special viewing rooms on the third floor.

Edible Lotus to benefit foundation, showcase local food

South of campus at nature reserve Deer Park Manor, patrons will be able to sample food and drinks from local restaurants, listen to live music and bid in a silent auction at the 15th annual Edible Lotus, the Lotus Foundation’s yearly benefit event tonight from 6 to 10 p.m.

IDNR offers free park admission

This weekend is the annual Welcome Back Weekend at the Indiana state parks and reservoirs, which means hikers and nature lovers will be able to visit these areas for free.

Starlite drive-in reopens Friday

Starlite Drive-In theater will reopen this weekend, with shows slotted for Friday and Saturday evenings.

Sexual assault reported on west side

A 28-year-old woman reported being sexually assaulted by a 39-year-old man Wednesday.

Law could alleviate prison overcrowding

A new law revamping the state’s criminal code for felony classifications could cause stress on local community jails in an attempt to alleviate prison overcrowding.

John Waldron opens four new galleries

The Ivy Tech John Waldron Arts Center will open four new exhibits Friday.

Fettig to perform at Players Pub

Local and traveling musicians play at Players Pub, including artist Rick Fettig.

Dining hall singer to play final show

Jo Fipps will perform his final dining hall show.

Student voice minimal in major changes

Student voices remain in the background in Campus Strategic Plan.

Domestic violence increases while funding decreases

IU on DOE list for Title IX investigation