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Pt. II Faculty search cancelled for East Asian Languages and Cultures minor

Students and faculty respond By: ASHLEY KATLUN Staff Writer The East Asian Languages and Cultures minor is not being eliminated, but the seventh most popular minor on campus is in a state of limbo, according to Lisa Zwicker, associate professor of history. Students, faculty and administrators have been in disagreement the past several weeks over

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Faculty search cancelled for East Asian Languages and Cultures minor

Why this position is not being filled and what it means for students By: ASHLEY KATLUN Staff Writer The East Asian Languages and Cultures minor is not on the chopping block according to John McIntosh, interim executive vice chancellor for academic affairs, nor is the East Asian history faculty position. But a faculty search has

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Caps, gowns and more: What seniors need to know for spring commencement

By: ASHLEY KATLUN Staff Writer         Graduation may seem far away for most IUSB students, but for graduating seniors the 2014 commencement ceremony is just around the corner, which means it is time to order caps and gowns. One misconception students have about cap and gown rental is that they don’t need to order through

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Michiana Monologues 2014 is headed to the city

By: ASHLEY KATLUN Staff Writer What started as a small theatrical fundraiser at IU South Bend to benefit local non-profit organizations has grown into a popular campus and community event. Now in its seventh year of production, the Michiana Monologues started as a way to raise money, entertain and educate the public about violence against

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River Crossing Campus Housing now hiring resident assistants

By: ASHLEY KATLUN Staff Writer Seven out of eight resident assistants (RAs) will be graduating this May, leaving River Crossing Campus Housing searching for the perfect candidates to fill RA positions for the 2014-15 school year. The RAs at housing are trained to help student residents in several ways, offering guidance and support when needed.

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All abroad! Study abroad application deadlines fast approaching

By: ASHLEY KATLUN Staff Writer How would you like to take the trip of a lifetime exploring significant and historic European cities while earning college credit at the same time? The IUSB office of International Programs has several overseas programs available, and there is still time to apply. One of these programs includes a trip

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Health & Wellness Center reopens after staff shortage forced close

By: ASHLEY KATLUN Staff Writer The Health and Wellness Center will begin providing regular services to students this week. Since the start of the spring 2014 semester, the center had been turning students away while the search continued for a permanent nurse practitioner to replace Laura Hieronymus, the center’s former part-time nurse practitioner who retired

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