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Tag: Herman B Wells
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The Legacy of President McRobbie
Legacies are created when extraordinary individual care meets an essential social need.
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In Honor of George Taliaferro (1927–2018)
There is now a statue at the north gate of Indiana University Memorial Stadium. It was placed there to remind everyone who passes of…
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How a Scandal Helped Change IU Forever
Founded in 1820, Indiana University is celebrating its bicentennial this year. Who knew that you could draw a line from a scandal in the…
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Bloom’s Greatest Hits: IU Campus in Spring
Wells and the IU administrators who have been stewards of the campus since his time have espoused the philosophy that the landscape is not…
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Herman B Wells’ Home Movies Offer Personal Insight into His Life
Herman B Wells left a remarkable legacy at Indiana University: expanding the school in both size and reputation, fiercely supporting academic freedom, and fighting…
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If You Like Reading American History, HiStory Center Book Club Wants You!
In spring 2016, Jennifer Borland, an avid reader and a volunteer researcher at the Monroe County History Center, faced a growing pile of books…



