Articles tagged as: Indiana University
September 4, 2020
Indiana University School of Medicine Will Take Part In Global COVID-19 Vaccine Trial
The trial is for a vaccine in development by pharmaceutical company AstraZeneca and Oxford University. It's one of three vaccines in the U.S. in the final stage of study before Food and Drug Administration approval for widespread use.
Read MoreSeptember 3, 2020
Indiana Virus Caution Urged As IU Seeks Fraternity Closures
Indiana health officials are warning residents to take coronavirus precautions seriously over the Labor Day weekend, even as new statewide COVID-19 risk ratings show most counties have minimal or moderate virus spread.
Read MoreAugust 28, 2020
IU Orders 10 Houses To Quarantine After Positive Virus Tests
Members of eight Greek houses and students living in two other houses off the Bloomington campus have been ordered to quarantine because of positive COVID-19 tests, Indiana University said.
Read MoreAugust 20, 2020
Marion County Homeless Point-in-Time Count Released
Results from the annual Point-in-Time count is finished, giving a snapshot of how many people experienced homelessness on a winter night in Indianapolis.
Read MoreAugust 1, 2020
Indiana University Reviews Legacy Of School's 7th President
A university committee has been formed to review all things named after Indiana University's seventh president, David Starr Jordan, on the Bloomington campus -- Jordan Hall, Jordan River and Jordan Avenue, as well as several scholarships, fellowships and other awards.
Read MoreJuly 30, 2020
Controversy Sheds Light On Systemic Racism In Medical School
An Instagram post of racially charged remarks has sparked controversy at Indiana University's medical school. Black graduates of the school say it illustrates broader problems within the school, ranging from an out-dated curriculum to a lack of Black doctors.
Read MoreJune 19, 2020
IU To Review Names Of Buildings, Structures At All Campuses
Indiana University plans to review the names of all buildings and structures across its nine-campus system following the schools decision to rename an intramural center that once honored a segregationist after its first black basketball player.
Read MoreJune 12, 2020
Indiana Public Universities Face $103M State Funding Cut
A memo from State Budget Director Zac Jackson this week proposed a 7 percent reduction in the states $1.7 billion in 2020-21 funding to the seven public college systems in Indiana.
Read MoreMay 27, 2020
No Fall, Spring Break, Among IU's Changes To 2020-21 School Year
Indiana University announced its plans for the 2020-2021 school year, including a mix of online-only and in-person classes throughout each semester and eliminating fall and spring breaks.
Read MoreMay 20, 2020
IU Sees Spike In Summer Enrollment During COVID-19 Pandemic
Across the universitys campuses, 33,201 people have enrolled in summer classes which is up by nearly 6 percent according to a university press release.
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