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IU Observatory on Social Media creates dashboard on midterm misinformation

By IUSTV · Wednesday, Nov. 16, 2022

BLOOMINGTON, Ind. (IUSTV News) - The IU Observatory on Social Media created a dashboard to help people decipher misleading information on the midterm elections. The data collected is from Twitter, Instagram, and Facebook, and they plan to add more platforms to their dashboard. The dashboard filters ...

IUDM raises over 3.2 million dollars for Riley Children’s Hospital

By IUSTV · Thursday, Nov. 3, 2022

BLOOMINGTON, Ind. (IUSTV News) - IU Dance Marathon raised a total of $3.23 million over 36 hours this past weekend at the Tennis Center. From 8 p.m. Friday to 8 a.m. Sunday, members danced, sang, played games, and fundraised for Riley's Children's Hospital in Indianapolis. Featured events ...

Lime and IUPD host a partnered event for scooter safety

By Cali Lichter · Wednesday, Nov. 2, 2022

BLOOMINGTON, Ind. (IUSTV News) - Last week, a campus electric scooter company, Lime, and IUPD partnered up to encourage scooter safety among students. On Monday, Wednesday, and Friday of last week, officers and Lime employees handed out over 100 free Lime-branded helmets to students. At the event, ...

IU student speaks about difficulties with CAPS

By IUSTV · Tuesday, Nov. 1, 2022

BLOOMINGTON, Ind. (IUSTV News) - Reese Kelem, a freshman at IU Bloomington studying animal behavior, recently tried to schedule her first appointment with CAPS. CAPS is the counseling and psychological services provided to students on campus through IU’s Student Health Center. Kelem struggled to book ...

Maurer School of Law names new dean

By IUSTV · Saturday, Oct. 29, 2022

BLOOMINGTON, Ind. (IUSTV News) - Christiana Ochoa will be the new dean of the Maurer School of Law, effective November 1st. Ochoa previously served as Interim Dean and as Associate Vice Provost for Faculty and Academic Affairs at IU Bloomington. Her experience and research spans topics including international ...

How to stay safe during “Halloweekend”

By IUSTV · Saturday, Oct. 29, 2022

Monday is Halloween, but many plan on celebrating over the weekend. IUPD Chief Jill Lees shared some safety tips for students to keep in mind when going out. She advised students to stay together and make sure your friends are safe. She also said to use rideshare services like Lyft and Uber but ...

IU Provost announces new committee to select dean of The Media School

By Ashton Hackman · Thursday, Oct. 27, 2022

BLOOMINGTON, Ind. (IUSTV News) - A new committee has been appointed to relaunch the search for a new dean of The Media School, IU Bloomington Provost and Executive Vice President Rahul Shrivastav announced last week. Walter Gantz has served as interim dean since July 2021, after founding dean James ...

IU flu shot clinic

By IUSTV · Wednesday, Oct. 26, 2022

Flu season is right around the corner, but IU has students, faculty, and staff covered. The flu clinic started earlier this month at the health center on campus. According to IU Health, the flu causes over 200 thousand hospitalizations and 24 thousand deaths on average each year. October 26 and 29 ...

An IU First Gen paving the way

By Carly Rasmussen · Thursday, Oct. 20, 2022

Marisol Sanchez is paving the way as a first-generation student attending Indiana University – Bloomington. Sanchez, a 21-year-old journalism student at the Media School, is originally from Fort Wayne, Indiana. Despite being an Indiana Hoosier, she and her family have extremely close ties to their ...

49 million dollar grant awarded to IU Medicine for Alzheimer's research

By Carson Johnson · Monday, Oct. 17, 2022

BLOOMINGTON, Ind. (IUSTV News) - In late September, IU Medicine received a 48.8 million dollar grant from the National Institute of Health to help further late-onset Alzheimer's and dementia research. Dr. Bruce Lamb is the director of IU medicine’s stark neurosciences research institute ...

Kelley School professor death ruled suicide

By Olivia Oliver · Thursday, Oct. 13, 2022

BLOOMINGTON, Ind. (IUSTV News) - Kelley School of Business professor Timothy Baldwin was found deceased early Monday morning in the parking garage on Fee Lane. IUPD responded to a call at 5:57 a.m. on Monday reporting a body on the south side of the Fee Lane parking garage. The Monroe County coroner ...

City of Bloomington to enact new e-scooter regulations

By Cali Lichter · Tuesday, Oct. 11, 2022

BLOOMINGTON, Ind. (IUSTV News) – This past semester IU has seen 2 student deaths related to riding electric scooters. Now, the city of Bloomington is taking action. The Office of the Mayor released a statement Tuesday afternoon saying, "following the recent tragic death of an IU student and ...

IUPD receives multiple sexual assault reports

By IUSTV · Friday, Oct. 7, 2022

BLOOMINGTON, Ind. (IUSTV News) – An IU Crime Notice was issued late Friday evening, alerting students to five reported sexual assaults to IUPD. One of the reports was a direct report and the four other reports were filed by a third party. IUPD received the first report on October 5th and the last ...