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Former IU Chancellor Ken Gros Louis poses for a portrait in 2012. Gros Louis died at 80 years old in his sleep Thursday.

Former chancellor remembered for devotion to IU

By Rebecca Ellis · Monday, Oct. 23,2017 8:28 a.m.

Ken Gros Louis made significant contributions to IU’s curriculum and atmosphere.

Isaac Peasley, a junior, tapes himself to the Sample Gates for IU Dance Marathon's Day of Hope. Peasely, who has participated in six dance marathons, said he started getting involved with the event when a close friend received medical treatment from Riley Hospital for Children in Indianapolis.

Day of Hope breaks national dance marathon record for most money raised in a day

By IDS staff · Monday, Oct. 23,2017 8:13 a.m.

IUDM participants exceeded their one-day goal by more than $100,000.

Participants run through blue powder at the last color station of the Jill Behrman Color the Campus 5K Run/Walk on Saturday. This was the 18th running of the JB5K.

Jill Behrman Color the Campus 5K is reminder of campus safety

By Peter Talbot · Monday, Oct. 23,2017 8:11 a.m.

The run serves as a yearly reminder of the importance of personal awareness.

Joe Krahulik, senior, signs the free speech ball outside Ballantine Thursday. Young Americans for Liberty asked people to write whatever they wanted on the giant beach ball in the spirit of free speech.

Young Americans for Liberty promote free speech on campus

By Jesse Naranjo · Thursday, Oct. 19,2017 11:12 p.m.

Club members said IU was better than some universities.

GALLERY: IUDM sets goal of raising $300,000 for Day of Hope

By Emily Eckelbarger · Thursday, Oct. 19,2017 7:11 p.m.

IUDM participants packed into Presidents Hall to call, text and email friends and family for donations as they worked to beat their goal of raising $300,000 in 24 hours.

Katie Peck, a junior, sips a nonalcoholic appletini at the Delta Zeta Mocktail Night on Wednesday. The event aimed to show how people can have a good time without drinking alcohol.

Delta Zeta organizes annual mocktail party

By Jaden Amos · Thursday, Oct. 19,2017 10:55 a.m.

Greek organizations come together to spread awareness on drinking.

What minority students should know as freshmen

By Libby Grossman · Thursday, Oct. 19,2017 10:52 a.m.

Minority student panelists share struggles they faced as freshmen.

IU Culture of Care teams up with state leaders to spread awareness of Lifeline Law

By Christine Fernando · Thursday, Oct. 19,2017 12:54 a.m.

They said it could reduce alcohol-related deaths on campuses.

D.J. Demers performs Oct. 10 in the Whittenberger Auditorium. Demers performed his stand-up comedy set at no cost to the listeners. Demers' comedy centers on his observations and experiences while living with and without his hearing aids.

Modern technology helps students with hearing loss accommodate in the classroom

By Christine Stephenson · Thursday, Oct. 19,2017 12:51 a.m.

Students with hearing loss use technology in addition to hearing aids.

6 common types of roommates

By Maddie Lucia · Tuesday, Oct. 17,2017 11:55 p.m.

From the good to the ugly, we list six of the most common types of roommate you will run into during your college career.

Despite having a small work space, freshman Brooklynn Weisenbach makes the most of it and decorates with photos and Christmas lights. "I only study in my dorm," Weisenbach said. "It's easy for me to differentiate schoolwork and relaxing time even when working in my room."

Cool Room Contest judges explain how to effectively decorate

By Mariah Lee · Tuesday, Oct. 17,2017 11:52 p.m.

Most judges agree originality is key to a cool room.

Sombreros sit on shelves along with other hats for Halloween at Campus Costume.

Leave the sombreros and headdresses out this Halloween

By Caroline Anders · Tuesday, Oct. 17,2017 11:33 p.m.

Representatives from cultural centers identify some costumes to be wary of this Halloween.

Tanya Saxena performs her first of three dances in the Global and International Studies Building on Tuesday. The style of dance is traditional Indian Bharatnatyam.

Traditional Indian dancer comes to IU

By Emily Eckelbarger · Monday, Oct. 16,2017 8:01 p.m.

IU employees Herb Jones and April Purlee roll on the ground as part of the Office of Insurance, Loss Control & Claims' organized attempt to break the current world record of 1,719 people simultaneously stop, drop and rolling. The Guinness World Records requires participants roll on the ground for 30 seconds in order for the attempt to count.

World record attempt draws 200 of 3000 people wanted

By Christine Stephenson · Monday, Oct. 16,2017 2 a.m.

IU fell short of its goal for promoting fire safety.

Elosia plays with her grandmother Rochelle Martin’s necklace during the Hispanic Heritage Day Celebration on Sunday afternoon in the Monroe County Public Library.

Bloomington celebrates the end of Hispanic Heritage Month

By Jaden Amos · Monday, Oct. 16,2017 12:40 a.m.

Monroe County Public Library organizes annual cultural celebration.

Tomas Gregg, a volunteer who has worked with the Bloomington Creative Glass Center for seven years, demonstrates how a crackle effect is achieved on some of the pumpkins at the Great Glass Pumpkin Patch on Saturday morning on the Monroe County Courthouse lawn. The crackle effect uses two layers of glass to create the two-tone effect.

Eighth Annual Great Glass Pumpkin Patch brings fall spirit to Kirkwood Avenue

By Peter Talbot · Monday, Oct. 16,2017 12:26 a.m.

The Bloomington Creative Glass Center drew hundreds to view and buy its pumpkins.

Freshman Elizabeth Ketzner and her father, Brian Ketzner, laugh while listening to a recording of Elizabeth's grandfather in Wells Library on Oct. 3. Because her grandfather died when Elizabeth was a baby, she had no memory of what he sounded like.

Hearing home

By Lydia Gerike · Monday, Oct. 16,2017 12:24 a.m.

Freshman Elizabeth Ketzner waited 18 years to hear her grandfather's voice.

Log Rolling Club teaches birling at the SRSC pool

By Peter Talbot · Thursday, Oct. 12,2017 4:28 p.m.

Log Rolling Club teaches first-timers to log roll at the SRSC pool.

College Democrats celebrate National Coming Out Day by discussing how to be better activists

By Christine Fernando · Wednesday, Oct. 11,2017 11:47 p.m.

A social work intern spoke about LGBT activism in schools.

Members of CRU, a faith-based organization at IU, clean up a house in Houston during their mission trip to the hurricane-devastated city. The group of 85 went down in vans last Thursday night to arrive Friday morning.

IU Cru volunteers its time to Hurricane Harvey victims in Houston

By Katelyn Haas · Wednesday, Oct. 11,2017 11:47 p.m.

The faith-based organization Cru drove down during Fall Break.

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