“Are you Gene Staples?” Don Hurd called through his open car window at the lone figure sitting on a bench, looking over Lake Shafer. This was his first glance at the mysterious new owner of Indiana Beach, who had successfully evaded being identified by the media and hundreds of loyal park ...
For the first time, IUPUI is teaming up with the American Association of University Women (AAUW) and the Career Services Council Women’s Workgroup on Wednesday, March 31, to host two workshops and two panels about equal pay day virtually. Any IU campus student or faculty can attend this event. ...
For just about every college student, graduation is the big day. It’s what they've been looking forward to for years and years. With the pandemic, many students were stuck wondering how IUPUI would handle the ceremony in May. Although graduation last year was virtual, the downturn in COVID-19 cases, ...
Many have been searching desperately for entertainment during the pandemic. Since bars, restaurants and other venues closed, it left many looking for plans on a Friday night, this time from home. A favorite thing to do before the pandemic was going to comedy shows with friends. It was always a good ...
Four servers at BrewDog Indy located in Fountain Square, allege they were fired on the basis of gender, earlier this month. Three women and one nonbinary person were fired by their male general manager who cited a “change in culture” as the reasoning, according to the former employees. Brewdog ...
Restaurants across downtown Indianapolis are expecting big crowds throughout the rest of the month as the March Madness Tournament begins in the coming weeks. Navigating this spectacle in the midst of a pandemic is going to be new for many businesses downtown expecting to see a surge in sales since ...
The staples of IUPUI’s buildings and events have been translated to paper in the student-illustrated coloring book titled “Color Your Campus- IUPUI.” From the towering campus center to the Regatta, Herron illustration students filled the 88-page book with drawings of the university to color. The ...
IUPUI’s international program hosted its annual international fest. For the first time in their 15-year history, the festival was moved online. The IUPUI international committee expanded the international fest from a day to a whole week to allow students and staff to attend the events. Marielle Petranoff ...
The latest episode of the new series, The New York Times Presents: Framing Britney, takes us into Britney Spears’ personal relationships, her career, and life and a deeper dive into her conservatorship, why she had one in the first place, and why people believe she does not need one anymore. As ...
The COVID-19 vaccine has made its way across the state and some students have already had the opportunity to get vaccinated. Jacob Rater, senior health services management major, became eligible for the vaccine after he started his new job at Indiana University Health and just received his Pfizer ...
In honor of Women’s History Month, here’s 10 of the most powerful fictional women in popular TV shows and movies that you can look up to while you’re watching. Kat Stratford from 10 Things I Hate About You In this 1990s retelling of The Taming of the Shrew, Kat Stratford is first introduced ...
IUPUI parking passes will soon undergo a transformation as the campus loses the plastic permits and goes virtual. Parking and Transportation Services will be changing from parking passes to a license plate recognition system in order to enhance customer experience, simplify the permit renewal process, ...
February is Black History Month, but we should read and celebrate Black stories every day of the year. Written by activists, artists, writers, scholars and leaders, here are 10 of the best-selling books by Black authors to add to your reading list. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings by Maya ...
IUPUI students hoping to study abroad in 2021 should remain flexible in their plans and watch for updates from the Office of Overseas Study in the coming weeks. In a Feb. 11 statement, the department encouraged students to postpone study abroad in the summer and fall semesters altogether if they are ...
North Hall is taking severe precautions to keep COVID-19 under control and have residents living in safe conditions. Students are required to get tested twice a week at the Campus Center in room 450. Results come back within 24-48 hours. Michaela Driver, a Residential Assistant at North Hall, says ...
Throughout the last year, the under-appreciation and mistreatment of African Americans in government and other places of power have been recognized and fought against. Each February, Black History Month gives a chance for us to celebrate, acknowledge and appreciate African Americans and look back on ...
When the coronavirus pandemic began in March, so many questions were raised regarding what is going to happen next. Nine months have passed and we have continued to see the type of impact that COVID-19 has had on both the macro and micro level. Facing some of the hardest times are small businesses ...
As times are still tough for many students throughout the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, the last thing many want to be faced with is the possibility of contracting the virus. Hyatt Place in downtown Indianapolis is opening its hotel to IUPUI students who live on or near campus and need to self-isolate ...
With long stints away from family and friends, and the pandemic altering day-to-day life dramatically, students are at a higher risk for mental health problems such as anxiety and depression. Many students are already feeling the mental drain of COVID-19. While some reach out to address these effects, ...
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