As we continue to see news of protests on college campuses across the country, we want to recognize the efforts of student journalists at Indiana Daily Student and Purdue Exponent in bringing the community live updates and keeping the public informed. purdueexponent.org/campus/article…

BREAKING: Republican voters selected Joe VanDeventer as their nominee for the open District 3 seat on the Monroe County Board of Commissioners.
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BREAKING: Voters selected Julie Thomas as the Democratic nominee for the open District 2 seat on the Monroe County Board of Commissioners.
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BREAKING: Jody Madeira won the Democratic primary for the open District 3 seat on the Monroe County Board of Commissioners with 43.7% of the vote.
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BREAKING: voters selected Cheryl Munson, Trent Deckard and David Henry in the Democratic primary for three open at-large seats on the Monroe County Council.
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This is Bryson Tucker, putting up shots as a five-year-old in his backyard. This fall, he’ll be doing the same in Assembly Hall.

From his English paper while on a USA basketball trip to the Bloomington dinner that sold him, meet #iubb ’s new 5-star: idsnews.com/article/2024/0…

Childs Elementary has been in the spotlight since a plan to merge Childs and Templeton Elementary was cleared for 2025. But Childs parents have other concerns: the infrastructure of the school building itself.

My last ever for Indiana Daily Student:
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More than a dozen individuals were displaced Wednesday when officials for the city of Bloomington and Monroe County enforced eviction notices for three encampments near Switchyard Park. idsnews.com/article/2024/0…

Election season is upon us. Indiana’s Democratic and Republican primaries will occur May 7, selecting each party’s candidates for the November general election.

Find everything you need to know in the IDS guide to the 2024 Indiana primaries:
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Bloomington City Council overrode Mayor Kerry Thomson’s veto of a resolution calling for a ceasefire in the Israel-Hamas War, two days after it sent a letter to IU administrators criticizing IU’s response to a pro-Palestinian encampment in Dunn Meadow. idsnews.com/article/2024/0…

Bloomington City Council overrode Mayor Thomson’s veto of a resolution calling for a ceasefire in the Israel-Hamas War during their regular meeting last night. Councilmembers voted unanimously to override the veto. Read my story for Indiana Daily Student:

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President Whitten and Provost Shrivastav released their first public statement about the Gaza encampment after four days.
Student leaders on campus denounced the letter, saying many of its claims are false and that administration ignores student concerns.
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BREAKING: Hundreds of protesters joined the encampment at Dunn Meadow after the faculty and grad worker union rally at Bryan Hall. It is one of the largest crowds at Dunn Meadow since the encampment began.

Where were 33 detained protesters before they were booked? Some officers said they didn’t know
📝: Mia Hilkowitz and nadia

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Day and night, reporters for Indiana Daily Student have been on the scene of the Gaza encampment and protests since they began Thursday. Here’s a compilation of all of the IDS’ coverage so far:

On the third day of the IU Divestment Coalition’s encampment, Indiana State Police and IU Police Department officers arrested 23 pro-Palestinian protesters at Dunn Meadow. Here are the scenes from Saturday.

Video by: Carolyn Marshall

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For updates on the fourth day of the Gaza encampment and protests, check our live updates blog:

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For updates on the third day of encampment and protests, check our live updates blog:

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Live updates following protests on campus today:

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