Bloom Archives
Tag: Indiana University
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How an IU Grad Student Helped Pete Seeger Write a Classic Song
BY MIKE LEONARD “Where Have All the Flowers Gone?” has been described as one of the top political songs and top folk songs of…
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Who Are Those Guys in Black? IU Women Basketball Players Take on Men in Practice (Photo Gallery)
BY MIKE LEONARD Old Westerns popularized the notion that bad guys wear black, and if you watch the Indiana University women’s basketball team practice…
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A Forever Friendship Forged at Big Brothers Big Sisters
BY CARMEN HUFF When they met 10 years ago, Corey Cannon, a volunteer at Big Brothers Big Sisters of South Central Indiana, was hard-pressed…
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IU Union Board’s Zombie 5K
Halloween fun continued on the Saturday, November 1, with the Indiana University Union Board Body and Mind committee’s first Zombie 5K. The event promoted physical health…
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Adopt a Box: Taking Bland Out of B-town
BY JESSE LOUDENBARGER Near every traffic light in Bloomington sits a utility box — an unattractive, featureless, aluminum rectangle, and a target for spray-painted…
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IU Furniture Designer in the National Spotlight
BY NANCY R. HILLER Furniture designer Vincent Edwards lives in a world where the usual constraints of form and function don’t run the show.…
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Hoosiers Outrun Cancer Set for Saturday, Sept. 20
BY DANIEL MORGAN There’s no telling when cancer might strike, and it often leaves victims feeling debilitated, hopeless, and cursed. But for the past…
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Hand Signal Was Police Officer’s Acknowledgement of His Membership in Fraternity Founded in Bloomington
A drawback to social media that most people tend to agree upon is that bad information can be disseminated quickly and once it’s out…
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For the Love of Teeth and Skulls: Bringing Them into the Classroom
BY JEREMY SHERE The skulls are waiting when the students arrive: tiny cat skulls, fearsome-looking hyena skulls, blocky horse skulls, and many others, arranged…