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IUPD seeks info on car that hit a pedestrian at 17th Street and Eagelson Avenue

BLOOMINGTON, Ind. (IUSTV News) - The IU Police Department is asking for the public's help in identifying a car they say hit a pedestrian at the intersection of 17th Street and Eagleson Avenue on Aug. 29, according to a post from the department's Facebook page.SEE ALSO: Student on e-scooter seriously ...

Kelley School of Business ranked among top 10 undergraduate programs

BLOOMINGTON, Ind. (IUSTV News) – Indiana University's Kelley School of Business received a top 10 business school ranking in the U.S News rankings, per a press release Monday. The Undergraduate Program in Bloomington checked in at eighth overall across America, and the fourth-best among all public ...

Student on e-scooter seriously injured after being hit by a car at 10th and Woodlawn

BLOOMINGTON, Ind. (IUSTV News) - An IU student riding an e-scooter was seriously injured after being hit by a car near 10th Street and Woodlawn Avenue Thursday morning.IUPD says that the crash happened just shortly after 11 a.m. Thursday.10th Street was closed for several hours while officers conducted ...

Lawsuit at the center of former IUPD chief's resignation

BLOOMINGTON, Ind. (IUSTV News) - A lawsuit filed in federal court against two IUPD officers in June is at the center of controversy surrounding former IUPD Chief Jill Lees' resignation.  The lawsuit lists then-graduate student Moses Baryoh Jr. as the plaintiff. It says two IUPD officers, Officer ...

Three separate incidents at Franklin Hall raises questions over building security

Sexual assault reported at Forest Quad

BLOOMINGTON, Ind. (IUSTV News) - The IU Police Department (IUPD) says a victim reported a sexual assault that occured at Forest Quadrangle early Tuesday morning. The assault reportedly occurred around 2 a.m. Tuesday morning and was reported to IUPD a short time later.The victim told police she was talking ...

Three Little 500 cyclists hit by cars in the same week

Man arrested on campus for flashing knife Wednesday morning

BLOOMINGTON, Ind. (IUSTV News) - An Indianapolis man was arrested Wednesday morning after Bloomington Police (BPD) say he pulled a knife and chased two women on IU's campus.BPD responded to Sample Gates on the campus' west side at 11:15 a.m. after receiving several 911 calls about women seen ...

Indiana University sets new Bloomington campus enrollment record for the third year in a row

BLOOMINGTON, Ind. (IUSTV News) - For the third consecutive year, Indiana University's Bloomington campus set a new enrollment record, with 47,527 students calling IU Bloomington home.Across all state campuses for the university, nearly 22,000 undergraduate and graduate students were admitted to ...

New trial date set for woman accused in fatal hit-and-run of IU student

BLOOMINGTON, Ind. (IUSTV News) - The woman police say ran over an IU student who was on an e-scooter last fall and fled the scene of the accident has had her trial date rescheduled.Madelyn Howard was originally set to stand trial this past March for the death of Nathaniel Stratton , but the trial was ...

IU Board of Trustees approves lease of former Poplars site for student housing

BLOOMINGTON, Ind. (IUSTV News) - The IU Board of Trustees approved a ground lease for a one-acre lot near 7th and Dunn Streets, which was formerly the Poplars building. The approval gives the green light to an $81-million project to enhance graduate student housing.The six-story building will provide ...

Kappa Sigma fraternity put on cease and desist for endangering others, alcohol, hazing

BLOOMINGTON, Ind. (IUSTV News) - The IU chapter of Kappa Sigma was put on cease and desist on Aug. 15 for endangering others, alcohol, and hazing. All activities of the organization are suspended until further notice.Kappa Sigma joins two other IU Greek organizations currently on cease and desist. Alpha ...

City of Bloomington to install parking corrals for electric scooters and bikes

BLOOMINGTON, Ind. (IUSTV News) - Over 50 parking corrals for electric mobility vehicles, like e-scooters and e-bikes will be installed throughout downtown Bloomington, the city announced Monday.In a press release, the city said the new corrals aim to improve right-of-way access for pedestrians who are ...

Eric Montgomery sentenced to 36 years in August 2022 rape of IU student Avery McMillan

BLOOMINGTON, Ind. (IUSTV News) - A Monroe County judge sentenced 35-year-old Eric Montgomery to serve 36 years in prison on Friday, a month after a jury found him guilty of charges related to the rape of IU student Avery McMillan in August 2022. 20-year-old McMillan was found dead in Montgomery's ...

"We’re spreading our wings!" BuffaLouie's to open second restaurant with expansion to Carmel

BLOOMINGTON, Ind. (IUSTV News) - After supposed rumors were 'flying' around of a possible expansion, Ed Schwartzman, owner of the iconic Bloomington restaurant BuffaLouie's, confirmed the company is opening a second restaurant in Carmel, Indiana.In a Twitter post, Schwartzman said the new ...

Bloomington man found guilty in 2022 rape of IU student

BLOOMINGTON, Ind. (IUSTV News) - A jury found a man guilty in the 2022 rape of IU student Avery McMillan, who was found dead in the suspects home.Eric Montgomery was convicted on three charges after four hours of deliberation, following a week-long trial in Monroe Circuit Court. He was found guilty ...

The Media School announces new dean

BLOOMINGTON, Ind. (IUSTV News) - David Tolchinsky will serve as the next dean of The Media School at Indiana University, the school announced Thursday.The announcement comes nearly two years after James Shanahan, the school's founding dean, stepped down to return to the faculty. Walter Gantz has ...

IU announces passing of professor and vice provost for faculty and academic affairs, Kimberly Geeslin

BLOOMINGTON, Ind. (IUSTV News) - IU Spanish and Portuguese professor Kimberly Geeslin passed away Wednesday night, IU Provost and Executive Vice President Rahul Shrivastav announced Thursday. Geeslin was a professor in the College of Arts and Sciences and was serving as vice provost for faculty and ...

Sigma Phi Epsilon placed on cease and desist for hazing

BLOOMINGTON, Ind. (IUSTV News) - The IU chapter of Sigma Phi Epsilon fraternity was placed on cease and desist on November 28 for hazing violations, according to the university’s dashboard of organizations on disciplinary status. They were previously on the list in September for alcohol violations.RELATED: ...

Theta Chi Fraternity placed on Cease and Desist

BLOOMINGTON, Ind. (IUSTV News) - IU placed Theta Chi on Cease and Desist for hazing (C & D) on November 9. Theta Chi is now the second IU fraternity currently on C & D. Greek organizations are placed on C & D when there is an immediate threat or ongoing investigation. The other fraternity ...