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Student athlete expelled, complainant speaks out

By: TAYLOR HILL, KATELYN FIRESTEIN, TAYLOR WALDRON Staff Writer, Editor-in-Chief, Staff Writer/Web Editor TRIGGER WARNING: This article may be triggering for individuals who have experienced sexual assault, sexual harassment, or other forms of violence. Amid all of the chaos taking place for IU South Bend students this semester, another important matter seemed to fall through […]

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We Asked You: Shamrock shakes

By: MADISON WARD & KATELYN FIRESTEIN Staff Writer & Editor-in-Chief With St. Patrick’s Day just around the corner, we at the Preface wanted to share this extremely important PSA with our readers: Shamrock Shakes are BACK! Whether you love or hate them, most people have strong opinions about seasonal milkshakes. Some people despise them, others […]

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Archery Club shoots for the end of the semester

By: KATELYN FIRESTEIN Staff Writer karfires@iu.edu For their final event of the semester, Archery Club competed in a Monopoly-themed shoot at Michiana Archery. The shoot was set up so that members could shoot at Monopoly “money.” Club members tallied up their “money” at the end of the shoot and were able to pick from a […]

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Meet the 2019-20 Preface Editor-in-Chief: Katelyn Firestein

By: KATELYN FIRESTEIN Editor-in-Chief karfires@iu.edu The older I get, the more I realize how powerful words can be. I guess that is why I’m a Communication Studies major, and now the soon-to-be Editor-in-Chief for The Preface. When I was younger, my favorite television show was “Charmed.” This was probably not the most appropriate choice for […]

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Club Profile: Spanish Club

By: KATELYN FIRESTEIN Staff Writer karfires@iu.edu For students who are interested in learning more about Hispanic culture and speaking Spanish, Spanish Club will still have fiestas through the end of the semester, and has big plans for the next academic year. “Although most of our current members are Spanish minors and majors, the club is […]

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IU Day at Riverfest on Wednesday

By: KATELYN FIRESTEIN Staff Writer karfires@iu.edu The annual IU Day at Riverfest is today, April 10, on Greenlawn from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. There will be musical performances throughout the day, a caricature artist, games, food, prizes and a photo booth. Mary-Kate Aberegg, president of Titan Productions, explained the history behind IU Day and […]

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Avelynn Reynolds breaks record for youngest college student

By: KATELYN FIRESTEIN Staff Writer karfires@iu.edu Avelynn Reynolds, 17-month old, started coming to IU South Bend at just two months old. She is the daughter of students Ivy Browning and Payton Reynolds. Anyone who attends IU South Bend or spends time here has probably noticed the couple who is always on campus with their baby. […]

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Club Profile: Women’s Volleyball club

By: KATELYN FIRESTEIN Staff Writer karfires@iu.edu For students who want to ace more than just their midterms, volleyball club is the perfect organization to get involved in. The Women’s Volleyball Club meets twice a week from 7:30 to 9:30 pm in the Student Activities Center (SAC). The club is meant to help those who are […]

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Local transgender activist to speak at next QSA meeting

By: KATE LUCE Staff Writer kmluce@iu.edu An opportunity to ask questions and show support to the LGBTQ+ community is coming once again to campus. Meghan Buell will be the second speaker of the Queer Straight Alliance (QSA) speaker series on local LGBTQ+ professionals. Buell is the founder of TREES, Inc. (Transgender Resource, Education And Enrichment […]

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Archery Club shoots cupid’s arrows in Valentine’s Day potluck

By: KATELYN FIRESTEIN Staff Writer karfires@iu.edu For many, shooting at targets may not be at the forefront of students’ minds during Valentine’s day. For Archery Club at IU South Bend, however, this is exactly how the members celebrated the holiday. Archery Club is an inclusive and diverse organization led by freshman Hannah Drudge. On Feb. […]