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COVID-19 college crisis: Pandemic takes a toll on nursing students

By: Kate Luce Co-Editor-in-Chief kmluce@iu.edu The COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted how much everything can change in an instant. Students, no matter their major, have felt the impacts of the pandemic. Nursing students, in particular, have seen first-hand accounts of the severity of COVID-19. While some nursing students, particularly those that are graduating, took time off […]

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SAC Athletic Facilities still operational, new procedures put in place

By Eva Monhaut Staff-Writer emonhaut@iu.edu For students looking to stay healthy and get in a workout between classes, the Student Activities Center (SAC) facilities are currently open and operational with new COVID-19 protocols in place. Students can use the facilities Monday-Friday from 8 a.m. – 6 p.m. Executive Director of Athletics and Activities, Steve Bruce […]

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SAC gym welcomes new students and explains policies

By: EVA MONHAUT Staff writer emonhaut@iu.edu For students new to campus who are looking to stay fit and healthy, the gym facilities are located in the Student Activities Center (SAC) between Wiekamp Hall and the Greenlawn green space. This includes access to the basketball courts, a weight room, a track and open workout area upstairs, […]

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Professor and student talk good grades and fitness

By: ALLISSA CORAK Staff Writer @AllissaCorak Homework, exams, work, club meetings and more homework. Where does exercise and the maintenance of personal health fit into the madness of college life? The balancing act can sometimes be tricky but it isn’t impossible. According to health sciences professor Dawn Hopkins, students oftentimes feel they don’t have the […]

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Former Riverside Hall will be home to new campus health clinic in August 2017

By: KENDALL ASBELL Staff Writer asbellkendall@gmail.com IU South Bend is getting an abundance of new additions to its health sciences department thanks to the largest single donation ever bequeathed to the school. The Vera Z. Dwyer Charitable Trust donated a whopping $5.8 million to be used for the College of Health Sciences at IUSB and […]