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By TRACI BREMER

By DYLAN LEMERT Staff Writer If you’ve gone out to the theater and seen at least a handful of films this summer as I have, there’s a chance you may have noticed an increased presence of monsters in the movies. Though by no means a new trend in the film industry, monsters seem to be […]

By CHRISTINA CLARK Columnist Let me start out the year right by welcoming all of the new students to IU South Bend, and by welcoming the returning students back! I really hope you all had a fantastic summer, got to travel a bit (or even just catch your breath) and that you’re ready for a […]

Nestled away in Miami Village among thrift stores and barber shops, a new, hip restaurant named Javier’s Bistro has bloomed in what used to be Cira’s Restaurant.

Javier’s Bistro was opened by Javier Mendez and his wife Deborah. Cira’s Restaurant, which served the south side for decades, closed over a year ago. Mendez says he was there with his wife on the day the restaurant closed its doors for good. Now, in the same location, Mendez has opened up his own restaurant…

By NICK WORT Staff Writer IU South Bend’s Greenlawn Hall, one of the oldest buildings on the campus, is scheduled to be torn down, according to Assistant Director of Facilities Management Andrew Krouse. Though the building will be demolished, the project has not been started and currently no date has been set for the project […]

Plenty of things are going on this fall. With options on campus and all across Michiana, students can chase away the school time blues by relaxing and enjoying some local entertainment…

First off, my name is Traci Bremer, and I am a senior studying psychology with a minor in art history. I’m originally from the halfway point between Mongo and Orland, Indiana, which is pretty much a wild frontier…

As of July 1, IU South Bend has a new chancellor. Terry Allison, recent provost and vice president of academic affairs at Governors State University in Illinois, is coming to campus with a clear vision for the university. Chancellor Allison spoke with The Preface about his thoughts on beginning this academic year and his plans for the future of IUSB.

Q: How are you liking things at IU South Bend and in South Bend so far?

A: I’m really enjoying being here. When…