Purdue in Indianapolis motorsports shifts gears after the split from IUPUI
By Melanie Contreras | Dec. 12Purdue University in Indianapolis is currently the only university in the United States to offer an accredited motorsports engineering degree. Previously housed under Indiana University Purdue University (IUPUI), the motorsports engineering program has transitioned fully to Purdue University, bringing new opportunities for students.
Defeat of Trump-backed redistricting bill highlights stakes for IU Indianapolis students
By Salsabil F. Qaddoura | Dec. 11Indiana lawmakers delivered a rare rebuke to President Donald Trump on Thursday, Dec. 11, voting down a controversial mid-cycle redistricting bill that would have dramatically reshaped Indiana’s congressional map and weakened the political influence of Indianapolis residents, including thousands of students at IU Indianapolis.
‘Jingle Rails: The Great Western Adventure’ welcomes Hoosiers for the holidays
By Cristina Bueno | Dec. 11The Eiteljorg Museum’s annual Christmas tradition, “Jingle Rails: The Great Western Adventure,” returns to Indianapolis on Nov. 15, 2025 running until Jan. 29, 2026. The exhibit inaugurates the winter season by featuring G-scale electric trains traveling through miniature American landscapes.



