Incoming Undergraduate Student Government (USG) President of the Senate Scott McCain was elected Friday, April 13 on a platform of making student government more inclusive, but he faced criticism for his recordkeeping as senate secretary. Scott McCain is a sophomore from Evansville, Indiana who first ...
The president of the Undergraduate Student Government (USG) said that he supported legislation which would require vote distribution by candidate to be publicly released. As previously reported, the USG does not share the number or percent of votes that each candidate receives in student government ...
The student president of the senate for the Undergraduate Student Government (USG) at IUPUI dismissed concerns about transparency and voter turnout in student elections in an interview Thursday, April 5. USG organizers provide estimates of total votes cast and the winners for student government elections ...
Students at IUPUI are no strangers to the near-constant construction taking place on campus. If you’ve attended IUPUI since 2015, then you’re pretty accustomed to both Michigan and New York Street, that run parallel through the heart of campus, being worked on throughout your tenure. Split into ...
IUPUI is known for many interesting, unique features like the annual Regatta and our increasingly diverse student population. Athletics, however, are not at the top of that list. IUPUI has recently joined the Horizon League athletic conference and the IUPUI athletic department is hopeful that this promotion ...
In a relatively small but modern office in the northwest corner of the fourth floor of IUPUI’s University Library resides the IUPUI Arts and Humanities Institute. The IAHI serves many functions at our university, offering grant programs to faculty members and coordinating many on-campus events each ...
Jags, lace up your dancing shoes. It’s time to get your feet moving and do some good for your community. The 16th annual Jagathon: Dance Marathon returns to IUPUI on Saturday, March 3 at noon and continues through Sunday, March 4 at 3 a.m. at the IUPUI Campus Center. “Jagathon is the largest ...
Over the past two weeks, between this blog and the previous one, Indy weather has changed more times than I care to count. From bright sunny days with highs of around 60 degrees Fahrenheit to windy cold days that are barely above freezing the next. Now I mean the British weather is notorious for being ...
On Thursday,Feb.15, IUPUI’s anthropology department presented the 29th Taylor Symposium, “Invisible Indianapolis: Race and Heritage in the Circle City.” Before the luncheon Excellence in Diversity Awards and keynote speaker, attendees saw the city and anthropology through a new perspective. Responsibility ...
As a public college in an urban setting, IUPUI has over 20,000 students, each with different diversities and cultures. According to the 2016 IUPUI diversity report, 10 percent of students are African American, 4 percent are Asian American, 6 percent are Hispanic or Latinx and 4 percent are international ...
On Thursday night, the IUPUI Jaguars snapped their 5-game losing streak at the Indiana Farmers Coliseum. They beat Cleveland State University 78-73 to move to 5-8 in the Horizon League this year. What looked like a runaway victory for the Jags in the second half ended up being a close game in the final ...
Almost every Friday from 4:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m., International Club, more commonly known as I-Club, hosts a Culture Hour in which international students from across the world deliver presentations about their home countries. I-Club offers Culture Hour as an initiative to allow all students who would ...
On Jan. 29, 2018, the Cleveland Indians baseball team announced that beginning in the 2019 season, the controversial ‘Chief Wahoo’ logo would no longer be worn on the field by the players. They did, however, say the logo would still be sold on team apparel. While that isn’t the ideal situation ...
It’s that time of year again: the temperatures are dropping, the snowflakes are falling and all student eyes are on IUPUI’s social media to see if campus has been cancelled. Winter has arrived in Indianapolis. IUPUI, unlike our sister school in Bloomington, is considered a commuter campus. What ...
Samantha Johnson remembers the moment she decided to return clearly. It was three years ago, in January, just a few days after her son’s first birthday. The Alabama native, whose slight Southern accent peaks through every other syllable, smiles wide when recalling the chain of events that led her ...
by Ron Hanson Flight or Fight Saturday mornings in Indianapolis can still be the lazy kind of mornings that earned the city its “Naptown” nickname. September 9, 2017 was sizing up to be one of those Saturdays. The 20-somethings of Indy’s urban residential boom were hitting their morning jogging ...
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