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July 30, 2021
Purdue University And City of West Lafayette Move To Reinstate Masks As COVID-19 Cases Spike
In their decision, Purdue officials cited both new guidance from the CDC and concerns about local hospital capacity.
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July 29, 2021
Indianapolis Public Schools Require Masks For All As Marion County Districts Reassess COVID-19 Plans
Some Marion County school districts will let parents decide if their student wears a mask or not, but others are requiring masks for all people inside schools.
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July 29, 2021
Parent Advocacy Group Demands IPS Improve Equity For Students
Parents with an education advocacy group are demanding Indianapolis Public Schools' leaders institute more equitable policies for children of color.
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July 30, 2021
University, Motorsports Academy Partner For STEM Scholarships
A new program offers IUPUI scholarships for teens of color interested in STEM academics, including car racing.
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Health / July 30, 2021
State Health Officials 'Strongly Urge' Masks In Schools, But Won't Require Them
State health officials say they're not mandating masks in K-12 schools amid a surge of COVID-19 in part because local officials told them they want to make those decisions.
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Public Affairs / July 30, 2021
Ex-Slaves' Names Backed For Street Instead Of Eugenics Champ
Responsibilty for renaming rests with the IU Naming Committee and the IU Board of Trustees and with Bloomington Plan Commission, which will hear the proposed names and take public comment at a hearing, to be scheduled later.
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Public Affairs / July 27, 2021
INDOT, Purdue To Create Road That Charges Heavy Trucks, Cars As They Drive
The partnership will test out magnetic concrete technology developed by a German startup called Magment.
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