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IU Hillel names new executive director

By News Staff · Friday, Sept. 20, 2024

BLOOMINGTON — The Hillel Foundation at Indiana University has appointed Jeff Linkon as its new executive director, according to a news release.

IU Student Health Center hosting September flu shot clinics

By Ashton Hackman · Thursday, Sept. 19, 2024

BLOOMINGTON — As flu season approaches, the IU Student Health Center is offering a flu shot clinics to combat the sickness.

IUPD: IU student arrested for two rapes at frat houses

By Ashton Hackman · Tuesday, Sept. 17, 2024

BLOOMINGTON — An Indiana University student has been arrested after being accused of raping two women at fraternity houses on campus in the past two weeks.

IU President Whitten granted $175k bonus

By News Staff · Friday, Sept. 13, 2024

Note: the image above is from a previous IU Board of Trustees meeting.

IUPD investigating reported rape at Sigma Alpha Epsilon

By News Staff · Friday, Sept. 13, 2024

BLOOMINGTON — IU Police are investigating a rape that was reported to have happened at IU's chapter of the Sigma Alpha Epsilon fraternity house, according to an IU Crime Notice.

IU student arrested on several rape charges

By News Staff · Wednesday, Sept. 11, 2024

BLOOMINGTON — An IU student was arrested Tuesday night for a rape that reportedly happened at an on-campus residence hall after last week's home football game.

IU surpasses one million awarded degrees

By News Staff · Wednesday, Sept. 11, 2024

BLOOMINGTON — Indiana University has officially passed one million awarded degrees since the university's founding in 1820, the university announced in a news release.

IU sets Bloomington campus enrollment record for the fourth year in a row

By News Staff · Wednesday, Sept. 11, 2024

BLOOMINGTON — For the fourth year in a row, Indiana University set an enrollment record for the Bloomington campus, the university announced in a news release.

IUPD issues Crime Notice for reported rape at Wilkie

By News Staff · Tuesday, Sept. 10, 2024

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Interim director named for the Eskenazi Museum of Art

By News Staff · Wednesday, Sept. 4, 2024

BLOOMINGTON — An interim director has been named for the Eskenazi Museum of Art.

Founding dean of IU O’Neill School dies at age 91

By News Staff · Friday, Aug. 30, 2024

BLOOMINGTON — Dean Emeritus Charles “Chuck” Bonser, the founding dean of the Paul H. O’Neill School of Public and Environmental Affairs, has died, the university announced. He was 91.

ACLU of Indiana files lawsuit against IU expressive activity policy

By Ashton Hackman · Thursday, Aug. 29, 2024

INDIANAPOLIS — The ACLU of Indiana filed another lawsuit against Indiana University Thursday, challenging the university's new expressive activity policy, which went into effect on Aug. 1.

Indiana Avenue closure to reopen to one lane next week

By News Staff · Thursday, Aug. 22, 2024

BLOOMINGTON — The Indiana Avenue closure between Kirkwood Avenue and 6th Street will reopen to one lane of vehicle traffic and one sidewalk Aug. 29.

Bill Gates visits IU School of Medicine to talk Alzheimer’s research

By News Staff · Thursday, Aug. 22, 2024

INDIANAPOLIS — Billionaire and Microsoft co-founder Bill Gatesvisited labs at the Indiana University School of Medicine in Indianapolis Tuesday.

IU student arrested on sexual battery charges during welcome week

By News Staff · Thursday, Aug. 22, 2024

BLOOMINGTON —Indiana University Police arrested an IU student Wednesday who is accused of repeatedly inappropriately touching a female student several times during move-in week.

IU launches search committee for Bloomington campus chancellor

By News Staff · Thursday, Aug. 15, 2024

BLOOMINGTON, Ind. — A search committee has been formed to help find the new executive vice president and chancellor for the IU Bloomington campus, IU President Pamela Whitten announced Tuesday.

IU clears Dunn Meadow encampment

By News Staff · Friday, Aug. 2, 2024

BLOOMINGTON, Ind. — On the 100th day of the protest, Indiana University fenced off and cleared what was left of a pro-Palestine encampment in Dunn Meadow.

Indiana AG Todd Rokita asking for proof of Kinsey Institute funding

By Ashton Hackman · Friday, Aug. 2, 2024

BLOOMINGTON, Ind. — The Indiana University Kinsey Institute has once again caught the attention of Indiana Attorney General Todd Rokita.

IU student drowns in Lake Tahoe

By Ashton Hackman · Wednesday, July 31, 2024

CARSON CITY, Nev. — A 20-year-old IU student died after drowning in Lake Tahoe in Nevada on Sunday.

Natural gas leak reported near Atwater Avenue

By News Staff · Monday, July 29, 2024

BLOOMINGTON, Ind. — A natural gas leak was reported near the area of Atwater Avenue and Fess Avenue, according to an IU Notify alert Monday.

Five democrats file candidacy to fill Monroe County Council vacancy

Cheryl Munson served Monroe County for several decades, including as a member of Indian Creek Township Board for 16 years, and as member of the Monroe County Council.

Bloomington Police warn of recent phone scam

Anyone who receives a phone calls that seem like a scam from someone claiming to be from the Bloomington Police Department is ask to hang up and call the department to verify.

Former President Jimmy Carter, 100, dies

Carter, who lived longer than any other U.S. president, entered home hospice care in Plains in February 2023 after a series of short hospital stays.

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179 presumed dead as plane carrying 181 crashes in South Korea

The Jeju Air flight, with some 175 passengers and six crew members aboard, was returning from Bangkok.

Sewer rate increase, new credit card fee for Bloomington residents in 2025

The new rate will be reflected starting with February 2025 bills.