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OPINION: This primary, vote for the candidate you want
18+ hour, 37+ min ago (637+ words) Editor's note: All opinions, columns and letters reflect the views of the individual writer and not necessarily those of the IDS or its staffers. In the last 25 years, Indiana Republicans have controlled a government trifecta " the state's house, senate and…...
Author Ethan Tapper discusses "How to Love a Forest" at Monroe County Public Library
7+ mon, 3+ week ago (617+ words) Ethan Tapper " tree lover, forester and bestselling author of "How to Love a Forest: The Bittersweet Work of Tending a Changing world" " spoke about stewardship of Indiana forests Thursday at the Monroe County Public Library in downtown Bloomington." "Only people…...
OPINION: Backlash over Darren Aronofsky's AI series is a positive sign for creatives
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (455+ words) Editor's note: All opinions, columns and letters reflect the views of the individual writer and not necessarily those of the IDS or its staffers." In short, we have opened Pandora's box. Generative AI has encroached on all areas of our…...
IUSG priorities include 24-hour campus food options, student involvement
7+ mon, 1+ week ago (560+ words) Indiana University Student Government leadership outlined several goals they hope to implement this semester in an interview with the Indiana Daily Student, from increasing student involvement to new 24-hour food options on campus." New priorities include more representation for students…...
COLUMN: The NCAA wants simplicity. Athletes will pay the price
2+ week, 1+ day ago (540+ words) The NCAA is considering a rule that would give athletes a'five-year window'to compete starting at age 19 or upon high school graduation,'eliminating'redshirts and most waiver exceptions.' The idea seems simple: one'five-year clock for everyone. No extra seasons, no complicated exceptions,…...
Meet the candidates for top IU Graduate and Professional Student Government positions
1+ mon, 4+ week ago (557+ words) The vote will'take place'from 3: 30-5 p. m. in Woodburn Hall 101 during the'March General Assembly'and is open to the public. Candidates will deliver brief speeches, followed by a public'Q&A'period, before'department representatives cast'digital ballots.' "We are the primary point of contact for the university…...
2 IUSG tickets face off in debate ahead of student body election
2+ mon, 3+ day ago (966+ words) The IU Student Government hosted the Presidential Candidate Debate on Wednesday evening at the Indiana Memorial Union Frangipani Room." During the debate, candidates answered questions from an audience of about 20 people on topics including relationships with student media, campus culture…...
GUEST COLUMN: Mayor Thomson is bridling Bloomington's community boards
3+ day, 17+ hour ago (266+ words) At a meeting of the Bloomington Environmental Commission on April 16, 2026, representatives from the city legal department told commission members that boards and commissions are now prohibited from essentially doing anything, including advising the City Council or other commissions, without explicit…...
LETTER: Your voice matters: Ending victim-blaming language in the media
1+ day, 15+ hour ago (458+ words) Indiana Daily Student LETTER: Your voice matters: Ending victim-blaming language in the media To the editor of the Indiana Daily Student, I am writing in support of the column, "OPINION: We deserve proper wording around sexual violence from our media,…...
PRESS RELEASE: Volunteer Bloomington! Weekly Features May 4 - May 10, 2026
1+ day, 20+ hour ago (173+ words) The following is a press release written by Aubrey Marie Seader for the City of Bloomington Volunteer Network." The City of Bloomington Volunteer Network provides information about local volunteer opportunities. For a complete listing, visit Bloomington Volunteer Network. org or…...