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reporting on Bloomington for @idsnews | IU journalism, intl studies ‘27 | Have a tip? DM me for Signal or email me at [email protected] | he/him

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RT @theheraldtimes: The caulk, the gun and the legacy: an IU custodian’s quest for a patent
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Richard Brewington has been on a years-long quest for a patent for his caulking gun. Read more here:
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RT @catecharron: NEW: Indiana Public Broadcasting Stations will lay off an eight-person statewide reporting team at the end of the year as….
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In late April, the state Legislature approved a budget with a last-minute measure to strip $7.4 million from Indiana Public Broadcasting.
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RT @idsnews: BREAKING: Gov. Mike Braun appoints three more new trustees to fill expiring positions.
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The new trustees will replace three trustees whose terms expired June 30.
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RT @WFIUWTIUNews: Public Indiana colleges and universities will eliminate 19 percent of their degree programs to meet requirements added to….
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Public Indiana colleges and universities have eliminated 19 percent of their degree programs to meet requirements added to the state’s budget, according to the Commission for Higher Education.
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RT @idsnews: Samuel Ujdak, chairman of the Monroe County Democratic Party, resigned, effective Monday, June 23 at 11:59 p.m. .
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Samuel Ujdak said he is unable to serve the role with the necessary amount of commitment and clarity.
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RT @indystar: He wanted to live long enough to see Pacers win NBA title. He died day before Game 7 at 48
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Matt Dial, 48, a former Pacers photographer had been battling Stage 4 colon cancer for two years.
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RT @idsnews: LETTER FROM THE EDITOR: Students voted to fund the IDS. IU still won’t.
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Indiana University's independent student newspaper.
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RT @idsnews: Amendments to the expressive activity policy among items approved by Board of Trustees at their Thursday meeting. https://t.c….
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Indiana University's independent student newspaper.
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RT @idsnews: BREAKING: Gov. Mike Braun confirms three appointees to replace elected trustees. For the first time in more than a century, th….
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All three are former IU Hoosiers. None are professional educators.
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RT @idsnews: BREAKING: Gov. Mike Braun invokes new power to remove elected trustee. Trustee Vivian Winston received a letter this morning n….
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Indiana University's independent student newspaper.
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RT @the_real_sand: BREAKING: Ind. Governor @GovBraun has fired at least one @IndianaUniv elected trustee, Vivian Winston. @WFIUWTIUNews .ht….
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RT @idsnews: BREAKING: Indiana judge temporarily blocks IU from enforcing part of its expressive activity policy.
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IU can no longer require prior approval for expressive activities from 11 p.m. to 6 a.m. 
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RT @clairerafford: The news just keeps coming. IU Indy recently removed a double sided banner that said “Black Lives Matter” and “Discrim….
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The banner was put up in 2020 as part of then-IUPUI’s antiracism initiatives.
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RT @clairerafford: Breaking: IU is closing its DEI office "to ensure the university is fully compliant with state and federal laws and guid….
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As IU prioritizes initiatives to provide students with universal access to resources, programs and services that support their success, it is also taking ...
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RT @idsnews: Indiana Lt. Gov. Micah Beckwith speaks at tumultuous Ellettsville town hall.
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Beckwith fielded questions for nearly two hours from the audience about his opinions on race and religion.
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RT @idsnews: The IU Foundation stored sensitive documents, including donor information, on a SharePoint group that anyone with an IU email….
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Files included information on some donors, internal financial documents and private correspondences.
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RT @idsnews: Jared Thompson has owned the Comedy Attic for 17 years. Now, former employees are speaking out.
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Former Comedy Attic employees and comedians allege sexual harassment claims against owner Jared Thompson
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RT @WFIUWTIUNews: Indiana mandates every school report the number of bullying cases each year. Many schools don't show up, or report no cas….
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RT @ArtButSports: Tanuki Woodblock, by Utagawa Kuniyoshi, 1842, 📸 by @hi_emil
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