Bloom Archives
Author: Bloom Intern
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The Blues Jam Is Back at Port Hole & Bearâs Place
Joel Kohen has been passionate about the Bloomington music scene since his days as an undergraduate at Indiana University, but he went from enthusiast…
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Katie Mills: Bassoonist Extraordinaire
When she was in middle school and studying the cello, Katie Mills had a musical epiphany: âI knew I wanted to play an instrument…
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Salaam Has Found Its âPerfect Balanceâ
Although Salaam has been together a quarter of a century, founder Dena El Saffar says that only recently has the Middle Eastern quartet hit…
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Jackson Njau: Paleoanthropologist
One might say Jackson Njau, 52, was born into the paleoanthropology fieldâor at least very near it.
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Philanthropic Venture Fund Invests in IU-Related Startups
For those familiar with the high-risk, high-return business of venture capital, the phrase âphilanthropic venture fundâ may sound like a contradiction in terms. But…
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Three CASA Volunteers: Helping Kids for More Than Two Decades
Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASAs) are asked to investigate the circumstances of children who have been abused or neglected, offering the court a broad…
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Ancient Lives Lets You Become a Papyrologist
Items buried within landfills certainly take their sweet time to break downâbut thatâs not necessarily a bad thing. More than 100 years ago, researchers…
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Shrubs Add Fall & Winter Interest to Home Gardens
The spring and summer months are when gardens are the most colorful, but it is easy to make our fall and winter gardens interesting…
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IU Health Embraces New Model: Population Health Management
Thereâs a new way of looking at medical care, and itâs being embraced at Indiana University Health. Itâs called population health management, and itâs…