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Commencement: your questions answered

By: Mira Costello Co-Editor    It might seem hard to believe that the end of the year is around the corner, even for those who aren’t graduating. For those that are, April can be even more of a whirlwind. Here are some fast facts about Commencement to help you prepare for and navigate the day, whether

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Tasty Tips with Tay: Spinach Artichoke Dip Pasta

By: Taylor Waldron Staff Columnist/Co-Editor-in-Chief Hello readers! At the time of this issue, 2021 commencement is 21 days away which means that there are only 21 days until I’m done with my undergraduate degree. It’s hard to believe that the past four years have so quickly come to an end. As commencement draws closer, I

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COVID-19: One year later

By: Kate Luce Co-Editor-in-Chief It’s been nearly one year since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic. Over the course of one year, many things have changed in the world and life for those at IU South Bend. Mask-wearing and social distancing have all become the norm. Let’s dive into the past year. Jan. 29: Indiana

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Students sound off thoughts on commencement

By: Kate Luce Co-Editor-in-Chief This year’s commencement will be unlike any other. The plans have been finalized and are getting set in motion for 2020 and 2021 graduates. In return, some students have mixed feelings about the plans. This year, commencement will take place in the parking lot behind the Student Activities Center on Wednesday,

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IU makes final decision on 2021 commencement

By: Hope Fowler Staff-Writer Indiana University came to a decision regarding commencement at the end of this spring semester for 2021 graduates on Feb. 22.  IU South Bend will be holding both an in-person and virtual commencement on May 12. Due to safety concerns, all graduates will be able to attend an outdoor ceremony. All

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Commencement ceremony to be students only, potential teleconferencing coming to SGA

By: Alyssa Foster Staff Writer The Student Government Association explained the commencement expectations for the 2020 and 2021 graduating classes and discussed the idea of campus teleconferencing Friday evening. President Kayla Isenbletter explained that no parents will be permitted at this year’s graduation commencement. Various reasons have caused the decision, but a space concern is

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