By: RACHAEL PITTMAN Staff Writer @RayTheTweeter With the holidays coming up, it is time to enjoy festivities with family and friends while also giving back. The Teddy Bear concert at IU South Bend will be held at 7 p.m. December 11in the Northside Auditorium to have fun, celebrate and help people in need. Marvin Curtis, […]
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By: RACHAEL PITTMAN Staff Writer @RayTheTweeter I have never been good at saying goodbye. That will probably never change. I don’t think college changed me as a person, but rather allowed me to understand who I am in the surrounding space of people who are different from me. I’m not a super feminist, nor do […]
By: RACHAEL PITTMAN Staff Writer @RayTheTweeter Art is central to the community in South Bend. Where and how art is created in South Bend is changing with community creative spaces like MAKE South Bend. Creative spaces are areas for people to either meet together or work independently on projects ranging from painting to digital design. […]
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University replaces broken chiller
By: RACHAEL PITTMAN Staff Writer @RayTheTweeter Student reader Katy Bail asked The Preface whether the university was adding on to the Education and Arts Building and Northside Hall when she noticed construction crews on campus in October. Preface staff writer Rachael Pittman found the answer: The Schurz Library and Northside Hall are receiving a cool […]
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Florence street photography on display
By: RACHAEL PITTMAN Staff Writer @ralypitt Student street photography from Florence will be displayed starting Monday, Sept. 14, on the second floor of the Administration Building. According to the IU South Bend Arts Community Outreach Board, photographers will entertain on Thursday, Sept. 17, from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m. with light refreshments and discussion of their […]
A change in demographics has produced a downward trend in enrollment since 2011. This according to Executive Vice Chancellor of Academic Affairs Dr. Jann Joseph. According to Joseph, the university saw a huge uptick in enrollment in 2011, particularly from adult students who were unemployed or underemployed during the great recession. But as those students […]
By: RACHAEL PITTMAN Staff Writer @ralypitt While the conference had four undergraduate journals this year, there was also a graduate journal of interdisciplinary projects from graduate students, the IU South Bend Graduate Research Journal. Co-editors Stephanie Foreman and Brandi David had been working since the July to get this project started. This is only the […]
By: RACHAEL PITTMAN Staff Writer @ralypitt The Louise E. Addicott and Yatish J. Joshi Performance Hall was filled with faculty and red-scrub-wearing students for an invite-only event celebrating the naming of the Vera D. Dwyer College of Health Sciences. The Dwyer Charitable Trust recently made a generous donation to IU South Bend for the health […]
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IUSB offers new minor in sleep
By: RACHAEL PITTMAN Staff Writer @ralypitt Due to the extreme success of the nap club at IU South Bend, and high demand from sleep-deprived students, IU South Bend will be the first school in the world to offer a sleeping minor. This is not a sleep study. Instead, this is a resource for students to […]
By: RACHAEL PITTMAN Staff Writer @ralypitt Though the Wiekamp Hall third floor bridge has a reasonable amount of seating – enough for 40 or 50 people – almost every seat was full when IU South Bend hosted author and poet Kathleen Rooney March 25. Rooney is the founder of Rose Metal press, which publishes “fused” […]