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EDITORIAL: The Indiana Commons wins legal victory for free speech

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Thousands of Hoosiers not enrolling in federal safety net programs

Hundreds of thousands of Hoosiers are eligible for federal safety net programs, but many aren’t … …

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‘Communication issues’ hampered Indy’s response to flooding

When quickly rising water levels threatened to break through the aging levee after midnight Saturday, … …

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Indiana State Fair extends free admission for military and first responders

The Indiana State Fair is showing appreciation for military families and first responders after severe … …

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Climate change makes extreme weather normal

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EDITORIAL: The Indiana Commons wins legal victory for free speech

IU employee has long-standing sexual relationship with prostitute, involves student

Zionsville school employee fired after rape confession publicized

Zionsville school employee confesses rape in leaked video

New IUSG leaders may have violated bylaws

Faculty vote no confidence in IU President Whitten

Editorial: IUPUI cancelled their BDSM event after our reporting. Now they need to take responsibility.

IUPUI invites rape erotica author to teach BDSM to students

The Indiana Commons unmasks teacher secretly harassing pro-life students online

What MCAT Scores were accepted to the IU School of Medicine?

Beech Grove

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Beech Grove cooling centers open during heatwave, through summer

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Beech Grove advances sewer rate study, ends parking limit

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Kelly Herron replaces Seward on Beech Grove Board of Public Works

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Higher Education

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What’s Going On With AI? Two Experts Break It Down

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I interviewed Jacob Stewart, deputy opinion writer for IndyStar and…
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Purdue severs ties with student newspaper, citing institutional neutrality

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The Purdue Exponent recently announced they had received an email…
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Braun appoints anti-abortion attorney to IU Board of Trustees, prominent conservatives

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Indiana Gov. Mike Braun has announced the appointment of four…

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Thousands of Hoosiers not enrolling in federal safety net programs

Hundreds of thousands of Hoosiers are eligible for federal safety net programs, but many aren’t enrolling to receive benefits, according … …

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‘Communication issues’ hampered Indy’s response to flooding

When quickly rising water levels threatened to break through the aging levee after midnight Saturday, Indianapolis officials gave the order … …

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Indiana State Fair extends free admission for military and first responders

The Indiana State Fair is showing appreciation for military families and first responders after severe weather across the state. Originally … …

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Climate change makes extreme weather normal

August, usually one the driest months of the year, has instead been a wet one for Indianapolis and other parts … …

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Indianapolis Symphonic Choir celebrates landmark 90th anniversary

This fall, the Indianapolis Symphonic Choir, one of Central Indiana’s longest-standing arts organizations, begins a 90th year milestone season that celebrates … …

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Ivy Tech program approved for Workforce Pell Grant funding 

As early as October, students in an Ivy Tech medical assisting program will be able to receive Workforce Pell Grant … …

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Now may the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace in believing, that you may abound in hope by the power of the Holy Spirit.
Romans 15:13

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