Bloom Archives
Tag: Indiana University
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Police Social Worker Helps Those in Need Find Services
Melissa Stoneâs gray polo shirt has a Bloomington Police Department (BPD) badge on one side and the words âSocial Workerâ on the other. She…
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How One Farmhand Got Land for His Own Farm
After working other peopleâs farms for a dozen years, Grant Pershing, 44, was ready to start farming for himself. Unfortunately, finding a bank that…
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Reissue of âThe Boy Who Loved Batmanâ Updates Authorâs Life & Batman Movies
IU Press just reissued Michael Uslanâs 2011 memoir, The Boy Who Loved Batman. When asked why, the author replies, âWell, itâs pretty simple. A…
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Kathleen McLean: Bassoonist Professor
When she joined the school band in her hometown of Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada, 11-year-old Kathleen McLean wasnât really interested in playing the bassoon. Her…
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Prof GĂŒnther Jikeli Honored For Influence on Jewish Life
This fall, when Indiana University professor GĂŒnther Jikeli was named to an international list of âThe Top 100 People Positively Influencing Jewish Life,â he…
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Guggenheim Fellow Sam Stephenson Finds B-town a Fertile Place to Write
Author Sam Stephensonâs work focuses on the culture, music, and art that develops in large cities like Los Angeles and New York, yet, he…
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IU Researchers Develop BotSlayer: A Tool That Roots Out Fake News
Online news consumption can be complicated, but it has become even more so with the introduction of âastroturfâ campaignsâcoordinated attempts that use armies of…
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IU, Bloomington North Study Effects of Subconcussive Hits
Concerns about concussions have led to questions about the safety of high school football. Now a team of researchers from Indiana University has set…
