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Facebook page “IUSB Confessions” picks up steam

By: MANDI STEFFEY Staff Writer     Since it sprang into existence last year, a Facebook page with a growing popularity has evolved from a nugget of an idea to a full-blown forum for students at IU South Bend to vent and share ideas anonymously. This Facebook page is called IUSB Confessions. With 368 “likes” on

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Celebrating talent and history with Apollo Night talent show

By: IZZA JATALAStaff Writer      All is quiet as Jesse Camper, freshman at IU South Bend, walks to the front of the room ready to audition his talent as a spoken word artist for Apollo Night, the upcoming Black Student Union (BSU) and Titan Productions event.  The silence breaks when he begins energetically spitting out

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First Fridays: Bringing the South Bend community together

By: NICK WORT Staff Writer Downtown South Bend is full of business after business. But once a month, Downtown South Bend Incorporated (DTSB) brings these businesses together to celebrate the First Fridays event. “First Fridays is an opportunity both for the public and for businesses, the businesses get an opportunity to showcase what they do

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Diversity in Film series addresses German immigration

By: BRIDGET JOHNSON Staff Writer Is being born in Germany enough to make a person German? The Diversity in Film series at IUSB is exploring German identification and immigration struggles. The Civil Rights Heritage Center and College of Liberal Arts and Sciences are sponsoring the events. On Jan. 27, they kicked off the series of

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Student Julius Miller debuts composition at “Lift Every Voice” concert

By: RYAN LOHMAN Staff Writer The sixth annual “Lift Every Voice: Celebrating the African American Spirit” concert will be held at the Northside Hall Campus Auditorium at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 22. The South Bend Symphonic Choir and IU South Bend Gospel Choir will be performing with special guests Rodney Mack on trumpet, Maria Corley

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Going Greek in the spring

By: COURTNEY CATANZARITE Staff Writer While the fall semester is the big recruitment semester for Greek organizations, students can still join in the spring. Students interested in fraternities and sororities are able to go to events involving the one that they are interested in. If the sorority is equally interested they will give the potential

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All abroad! Study abroad application deadlines fast approaching

By: ASHLEY KATLUN Staff Writer How would you like to take the trip of a lifetime exploring significant and historic European cities while earning college credit at the same time? The IUSB office of International Programs has several overseas programs available, and there is still time to apply. One of these programs includes a trip

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