By: Kate Luce Co-Editor-in-Chief kmluce@iu.edu The Preface is offering IU South Bend students opportunities for internships in the spring 2021 semester and fall 2021 semester. This internship will fulfill course number J-290, which is an essential credit for Journalism majors, but any student in any major can apply to be a part of the internship.
By: CHRISTINA CLARK Retiring Editor-in-Chief In 2007, I graduated from Penn High School. iPods and cellphones still had buttons. Rock Band and Guitar Hero were making all of us into wannabe basement bands. Low rider jeans were “in” and guys in black eyeliner were “scene.” The economy was on the verge of one of its
By: CHRISTINA CLARK Editor-in-Chief Susan Elrod is excited to come to IU South Bend for many reasons, but a few that stand out have to do with her love of the outdoors. “This is an exciting part of Indiana, because of Michigan and Illinois. The lake right there,” Elrod said. “I’m a nature lover. I’m
By: CHRISTINA CLARK Editor-in-Chief EditorPreface@gmail.com The turnout for Andrei S. Markovits’ visit to the university required more seating to be set out on the third floor Wiekamp bridge than originally was prepared. On April 4, Markovits, Arthur F. Thurnau Professor and Karl W. Deutsch Collegiate Professor of Comparitive Politics and German Studies at the University
By: CHRISTINA CLARK Editor-in-Chief EditorPreface@gmail.com A Crime Notice was dispersed to members of the IU South Bend community on Friday, April 6 just after 10 p.m. The notice read that “On April 5, 2019 the IUPD received a report of a rape at approximately 6:00 p.m. The incident occurred in the late night hours of
By: CHRISTINA CLARK Editor-in-Chief EditorPreface@gmail.com Early Sunday morning, March 31, a house party reportedly hosted by students from IU South Bend took a violent turn. “Around 2:43 a.m., officers responded to the 100 block of N. Notre Dame [avenue] on reports of a shooting. When officers arrived, they found two males injured,” said Ken Garcia,
By: CHRISTINA CLARK Editor-in-Chief EditorPreface@gmail.com The University System of Georgia posted a press release on March 28 announcing that Jann Joseph was their sole finalist for Georgia Gwinnett College (GGC) Presidency. “The opportunity to lead GGC would be a dream come true,” Joseph is quoted in the release. “The path of my career in higher
By: CHRISTINA CLARK Editor-in-Chief EditorPreface@gmail.com The Veterans Book Club has announced their book to discuss at its next meeting on March 28 at 5:30 p.m. “I Was Told to Come Alone: My Journey Behind the Lines of Jihad,” by Souad Mekhennet was chosen by Dean of Library Services Vicki Bloom. “I chose this book because
