By: C.A. PRINTUP Look up at the sky, it’s a bird! It’s a plane! Nope, it’s just an overprotective goose. River Cross Housing sent out an email last week for students to avoid using the west wing (laundry room side) door of the community building. The email, which was sent out by residence coordinator Jacob
By: C.A. PRINTUP @DontWriteDown Staff Writer IU South Bend is hosting the NEA (National Endowment for the Arts) Big Read for the month of March. According to Arts.gov website, “The NEA Big Read exposes people to new genres and ideas and challenges their current tastes in literature….Showcasing a diverse range of contemporary titles that reflect
By: C.A. PRINTUP Staff Writer @DontWriteDown Members of the French Club have the chance to go to Chicago every semester. This March, the French Club has two dates that students can attend. “Each [trip] is fairly different. We usually will do something with the French Cultural Institute in Chicago,” said President of the French Club
By: C.A. PRINTUP Staff Writer @DontWriteDown The Polar Vortex not only upset classes during the week of Jan. 27th, many events were disrupted and postponed due to the weather as well, including the a speaker for Queer Straight Alliance (QSA). Linda Lyons, a photography professor, was scheduled to speak on Wednesday, Jan. 30 but had
By: C.A. Printup Staff Writer The Michiana Social Justice Coalition met on Jan. 20 to discuss and aim to mitigate Indiana’s lack of a hate crime statute. The coalition, which meets on the anniversary of the presidential inauguration of Donald Trump, was based on teaching members of the community on how they can “take part
By: C.A. PRINTUP and JOHN LARSON Staff Writers A simple trip like one to the bathroom is one often taken for granted by many students. For disabled students and students who have mobility issues, bathroom positions and lack of accessibility can be a major issue. Two students with different levels of mobility, one in a
By: C.A. PRINTUP Staff Writer Black Friday is coming soon and retail workers have been preparing for that day since September. From a retail employee’s point of view, here are some tips to get the most out of your Black Friday experience. Patience is key. Everyone is out shopping, and no matter how much retail
By: C.A. PRINTUP Staff Writer The flu season is upon us and IU South Bend is feeling the fever. Walking down a hall, one may notice an increased number of “class is cancelled” signs posted. Avoiding cancelling class is simple though, according to the IU South Bend Health and Services Nurse Practitioner Teresa Dobrzykowski. According
