Bloom Archives
Tag: Siering
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Native American Heritage Celebration in November
In 1990, a joint resolution of Congress was approved by President George H.W. Bush proclaiming November “National American Indian Heritage Month.” According to the…
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Cohousing in Bloomington Finally Becoming a Reality
After years of planning, Bloomington Cohousing, Indiana’s first cohousing community, is finally becoming a reality. The brainchild of lifelong friends Janet Greenblatt and Marion…
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‘Truth Matters’ Event Examines Untruth in News & Social Media
It’s a phenomenon many people, especially those who are politically liberal, can relate to. In The Brainwashing of My Dad, filmmaker Jen Senko explores…
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Brooke Bierhaus: A Young Woman Pursuing a Dream, One Cup of Coffee (or Tea) at a Time
In an era where the most common way for people to stay in touch is on Facebook, it might seem unusual for a young…
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Tapped Into Bloomington: The Local Brews Brewers Choose
We’re fortunate to have a strong brewing community in Bloomington, and our local brewers find a sense of camaraderie around their love of the…
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Small Fitness Facilities Focus on the Individual
The second in a series about fitness facilities in Bloomington.
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Hoosiers Outrun Cancer Celebrates Its 20th Year
In the fall of 2000, a bittersweet Bloomington tradition began. That’s when 2,400 people gathered for the first Hoosiers Outrun Cancer (HOC) event, an…
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The McRobbies: How Their Worldviews Shape Indiana University—And How IU Has Shaped Their Lives (COVER STORY)
On July 1, 2007, Australian native Michael A. McRobbie became the 18th president of Indiana University. Bloom Executive Editor Carmen Siering sat down with…
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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…