Tag: student life

Honors Program overcomes challenging online transition

By: Alyssa Foster Staff-Writer The Honors Program’s transition to online has recently sparked some struggles as they conduct new events.  Throughout the year, the Honors Program plans several events so that members can attend to receive credit towards their honors program completion. Members must attend at least three of the events each semester in order

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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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Cops and Hot Dogs

BY: ANTHONY AYALA Staff Writer @bman4ever92 The IU South Bend Police Department were a part of a community outreach program, Hot Dogs with the Cops, on Sept. 12 on top of the parking garage. Students, faculty, staff and police came together to enjoy music, a fresh, grilled hotdog and each other’s company. Kurt Martz, Chief

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Welcome week makes a “splash”

By: KATELYN FIRESTEIN Staff Writer karfires@iu.edu     On Wednesday, August 23, the IU South Bend Residence Hall Association (RHA) hosted the annual Titan Splash Color Run as one of the events available for students during welcome week.    Any student who wanted to participate in the run was welcome to, and registered as they arrived

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River Crossing Campus Housing now hiring resident assistants

By: ASHLEY KATLUN Staff Writer Seven out of eight resident assistants (RAs) will be graduating this May, leaving River Crossing Campus Housing searching for the perfect candidates to fill RA positions for the 2014-15 school year. The RAs at housing are trained to help student residents in several ways, offering guidance and support when needed.

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League of Legends Club gets home base on campus, looks toward competition

By: GEOFF LESAR Staff Writer Legends are not made overnight. As IU South Bend senior Chance Starcher can attest, neither are campus clubs. Founder and president of the League of Legends at IUSB, Starcher presides over weekly gatherings of gamers bent on leveling-up and getting down on the online, multi-player action of one of the

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Titan Productions events include trivia & wings night, sex talk and open mic

By: MELISSA SEYBOLDT Staff Writer Titan Productions has announced a tentative line-up of events for students this semester. “I think we are looking forward to a really fantastic, exciting, and fun-filled spring semester,” said Ross Ford, executive producer for the organization. Students Tesla Hardesty and Alyssa Neece have recently joined the Titan Productions Team, according

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Spring fitness classes at the SAC include yoga, boot camp and Zumba

By: COURTNEY CATANZARITE Staff Writer From now until Jan. 31, students are able to go to the fitness classes in the Student Activities Center (SAC) for free. After that, students must pay either $2 per class, $20 for eleven classes or $60 for the entire semester. Changes are made each semester to the class schedule

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