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Correction to April 5, 2017 Issue

In the April 5 issue of The Preface, it was reported in “Professors work on long-term project to bring students together,” that FACET stands for “Facility Academy and Excellence in Teaching” but it actually stands for “Faculty Academy of Excellence in Teaching.” Also Allison Stankrauff was noted as “library archivist” but she is Archivist and […]

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Opinion

Gems in the Bend: Sandwiches that make you say “Oh Momma!”

By: KENDALL ASBELL Staff Writer @kendallasbell Grilled cheese sandwiches’ could possibly be one of the greatest indulgences ever created by mankind. And that’s a fact. The crisp, buttery bread encasing melted gooey cheese is a childhood memory many of us savor. But now we are adults, and it’s time to take a step up from […]

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IUSB hosts 53rd Table Tennis Tournament

By: KENDALL ASBELL Staff Writer @kendallasbell The weekend of March 18-19 IUSB hosted the 53rd St. Joe Valley Table Tennis tournament, sponsored by the South Bend Table Tennis Center. The gym was organized with rows of tennis tables as around 150 competitors of all ages battled for the gold.  

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Professors work on long-term project to bring students together

By: KENDALL ASBELL Staff Writer @kendallasbell Group projects. It’s a common assignment technique used by professors, and the announcement of its implementation into the semester’s curriculum is often followed by at least a few groans. But if you think students are the only ones on campus working on IU required group projects, then you’d be […]

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Gems in the Bend: The most modern restaurant in South Bend

By: KENDALL ASBELL Staff Writer @asbellkendall   South Bend’s recent effort to revive the city’s downtown atmosphere and attract young entrepreneurs seems to be paying off, and not just because it’s a boost to the local economy. With growing cities comes a growing demand for variety in restaurant choices, and we can only hope that […]

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Opinion

Gems in the Bend: Wine Lovers Edition

By: KENDALL ASBELL Staff Writer @asbellkendall While the Midwest is known for its breweries and finely crafted IPAs, the West Coast is known for it’s variety of wineries. And while wine tasting might seem a far cry from beer sampling, they are really quite similar. This week we will explore a place to do a […]

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Opinion

DONALD: The era of a new leader

By: KENDALL ASBELL Staff Writer @asbellkendall Many things can be said about President Donald Trump’s first month in office. But with all this talk of “fake news” it is important that we stick to the facts. So before I continue any further, here is a list of some fun facts for you about Donald Trump’s […]

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Learn how YOU can stop sexual violence

By: KENDALL ASBELL Staff Writer @asbellkendall You may be asking yourself, “What is being a BRAVE Ambassador, and how is this Brave Training Series pertinent to me?” Well, BRAVE is an acronym that stands for Bringing Recovery Awareness Voices and Engagement. Unlike other programs that solely focus on preventing sexual assault, the BRAVE program recognizes […]

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Gems in the Bend: Drinking and dining on a student budget

By: KENDALL ASBELL Staff Writer @kendallasbell Everybody likes a good all you can eat buffet, and this week we will take a look at one of South Bend’s most creative all-you-can-eat concepts. Their style is unique, providing a much needed twist to your normal bar food fare. THIS WEEK: Evil Czech Brewery Let’s face it […]

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Gems in the Bend: Drinking and dining on a student budget

By: KENDALL ASBELL Staff Writer @kendallasbell This week we move away from the booze and focus on a gem of the healthy variety. Healthy and organic can be hard to find at a reasonable price, but store’s like Purple Porch Co-Op are making it a lot easier to live a little healthier on a student […]