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Vocal preachers on campus spark student-led protest

Warning: This video contains language that some may find offensive. By Sarah Duis Editor-in-Chief  The quiet on campus was shattered Monday morning, Oct. 14, when a group of self-described preachers arrived on campus with a megaphone, signs and a message for students. The group was comprised of several men, small children and a woman. They […]

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IUSB Adventures: October 16

By TRACI BREMER

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Campus news and announcements

Michiana Monologues Submissions Due Nov. 1 This year’s submission deadline for the Michiana Monologues is Friday, Nov. 1. Michiana Monologues is an IU South Bend student club project that shares the anonymous stories of local women through performances and a book. It’s the production’s seventh year. All proceeds from the stage play will go to […]

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Column: God is not a monster

BY: TAYLOR NEFF Staff Writer I have been pretty silent this semester when it comes to writing for The Preface, but when my sister-in-law called me and said there were extremists on campus screaming at people they were going to burn in hell, I knew I needed to write something. I am a bible-believing Christian […]

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Grow up, America

By CHRISTINA CLARK Columnist When I heard that the government was shut down, my immediate thought process went through my mind something like this: lights everywhere became dimmer; locks for banks no longer worked correctly, leaving those without immediate access to their accounts vulnerable to being stolen from; and finally, I thought that all sorts […]

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Staff Profile: Tricia McCann

  Hello readers, my name is Tricia McCann. I am currently a staff writer for The Preface. I am a mass communication major with a focus in journalism and a dance minor. I used to play a sport called roller derby under the name “Twiggy Tormentor,” but I retired a few months ago. I am […]

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Entertainment calendar: Activities around South Bend

10/10/13 – 10/16/13 Art Matters Stories from the South Bend Museum of Art On Friday, Oct. 11, from noon to 5 p.m., the South Bend Museum of Art will be presenting an installation in the Jerome J. Crowley Community Gallery that offers a look into the SBMA’s educational programs. SBMA program participants were asked “Why […]

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Veterans, newcomers make formidable mix for Lady Titans

By CAMERON MCCARTNEY Staff Writer Anyone spending just a few minutes with Steve Bruce, head coach of the IU South Bend women’s basketball team, will understand why he’s looking forward to the upcoming season. After finishing 15-17 last year, the Lady Titans welcome some talented players to go with several returning veterans. “Everyone is excited […]

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Students upset over strange smell

An odor resembling sewage has been wafting over campus BY Nick Wort Staff Writer     A strange smell on campus has left many IU South Bend students baffled and disgusted. The smell, which seems to be most noticeable near the fountain and in front of the Student Activity Center, is still being investigated according to […]

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Making magic on the field

IUSB team hosts and competes in collegiate Quidditch By CECELIA ROEDER Design Editor A scarcity of Nimbus 3000 broomsticks in Muggle marketplaces might keep the IU South Bend Quidditch team grounded, but it doesn’t stop their tireless pursuit for the golden snitch. A unique and playful part of J.K. Rowling’s “Harry Potter” series, Quidditch is […]