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Game on, Titans!

By: TANNIA JOHNSON Staff writer IU South Bend’s University Information Technology Services (UITS) hosted their annual Game On event on Wednesday, September 11 at Firesides A and B. The event took place from 11 a.m. until 2 p.m. The event included video game battles, virtual reality experiences provided by the UITS of IU Bloomington, free

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UITS urges use of two-step

By: JIM IRIZARRY Staff Writer/Copy Editor jcirizar@iusb.edu Hackers LOVE getting other people’s information. What people think makes them safe from getting their information hacked is their level of power or stardom. Of course, the thought “no one’s going to figure out my password” also feeds into this belief. Try telling that to several professors in

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UITS event technically educating

By: CHRISTINA CLARK Staff Writer clark66@umail.iu.ed The Grille was overtaken for a few hours on Aug. 31 by video game consoles, offers of free pizza, a virtual reality (VR) headset, music, free t-shirts and even a Pokémon lure to entice students around campus to the University Information Technology Services (UITS) event, Game On. Students sitting

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UITS to install wireless phone charging stations:

Library discussed as trial location By: RYAN LOHMAN Staff Writer ryanlohman@gmail.com Going home to charge a dead cellphone may soon be a thing of the past at IU South Bend. Director of University Information Technology Services (UITS) Paul Sharpe said the university would go ahead with plans to install wireless cellphone chargers on campus in

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UITS replaces Go-Print, adds new print stations

By: RYAN LOHMAN Staff Writer ryanlohman@gmail.com  How and where students print on campus changed drastically this semester. University Information Technology Services (UITS) replaced Go-Print with a new system, IU Print, and added more printing stations in and outside of computer labs. As any student who started before this semester will remember, Go-Print required a username

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24-hour computer labs still absent from campus

Safety concerns and budget limitations are factors for current lab hours By: SARAH DUIS Editor-in-Chief Students hoping to pull an all-nighter in a campus computer lab are out of luck—at least for now. Despite previous announcements of 24-hour computer labs in the Ed­ucation & Arts Building (including by IU President Michael McRobbie in his speech

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