In Perspective is an ongoing series into the low graduation rates of students from IUSB, enrollment numbers and what the school is doing about the issues. By: NEIL KING Staff Writer Many IU South Bend students arrive on campus with just minutes or seconds to go before class starts. Some even stroll in minutes after […]
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By: BEKKA OXLEY Staff Writer The 26th annual women’s and gender studies conference, “Representations and Realities,” is coming to IU South Bend this year. The IU-wide conference will be on April 3 and 4 and feature interdisciplinary student research and creative work. At 7 p.m. Thursday, April 3, in the Education and Arts Building, there […]
Staff Profile: Bekka Oxley
Hey everyone! My name is Bekka and I’m an intern this semester at The Preface. I’m a 21-year-old senior majoring in mass communication with a concentration in journalism and a minor in dance. It seems like I’m involved in a lot of things on campus, so if I look familiar to you, I probably am. […]
By: RYAN L. GRUENEWALD Staff Writer Unlike a zombie’s ravenous walk toward human flesh, undergrad Jim Master’s first steps into the literary world can be described as smooth. On Mar. 15, only a few months after submitting a query, Master accepted an offer to publish his first novel, “The Book of Roland.” Along with eight […]
The Preface Podcast #2
Hosts Rachel Altum and Courtney Catanzarite go on a waffle adventure.
Student Spotlight: Stephanie Phillips
Full-time student, employee, dancer and bride-to-be By MALORY PECINA Multimedia Editor Carrying a handful of textbooks with an extra bag on her shoulder for dance rehearsal, a certain IU South Bend senior takes pride in her crazy busy schedule—and the shiny piece of jewelry that sits perfectly on her ring finger. When crossing paths […]
IUSB Adventures, March 5
By Traci Bremer
By: DYLAN LEMERT Columnist The central gimmick in Spike Jonze’s new film “Her” — that an adult man would be so lonely and desperate enough as to fall in love with a computer operating system (or an “OS” for short) — is enough to engage or disgust potential audiences right off the bat. Forgive me: […]
By CHRISTINA CLARK Columnist Midterms are upon us, and spring break is on the horizon. Whether a vacation to Mexico is in the stars or not, it will free up a little time. That time should be used to catch up a little on the vitamin D absorption, or clear some clutter that builds up […]
By: NEIL KING Staff Writer The morning after a light dusting of snow fell Tuesday night, Feb. 25 (about an inch), IU South Bend’s six groundskeepers used 220 gallons of de-icer and at least 60 bags of salt to make sure campus was safe for students by 11 a.m. During a typical winter day, the […]