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Major Taylor: Champion of the Race retraces the life and legacy of an American civil rights pioneer who set more than 20 world records in speed cycling during the heart of Jim Crow America.
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The Little 500 race celebrates 75 years, still working to improve inclusion and accessibility.
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Cathy Knapp has been honored with the 2026 Slaymaker Service Award for her lasting contributions to journalism in Indiana. As a researcher at Indiana Public Media, her behind-the-scenes work supports accurate, in-depth reporting across the newsroom. This post highlights her career and the impact she continues to make on stories that serve the public.
Alex Paul
Bloomington filmmakers Kevin Weaver and Mitch Hannon created Common Ground Films to combat commercial expectations for documentary film and tell the stories of individuals who otherwise would not have their stories told.
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Lotus Dickey drew a spotlight to southern Indiana and an old time music tradition at home in Orange County. Today his son Stephen, alongside his wife Nancy, continue the traditions Lotus held dear.
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Mexican migrants to the Calumet Region in the 1920s began to form their own fraternal benefit societies, already popular in their native country.
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Courtesy of the poetPoet Michael M. Feinstein reads "Gender Clinic," "On Devotion," and "Recognition."
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How should universities rethink teaching, policy, and student learning in a world where AI is reshaping the classroom?
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What happened on the day that an asteroid caused a mass extinction event millions of years ago?
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A survey of songs from the American Songbook about dancing.
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The Arundel Psalter MS 83 II, (a.k.a, Psalter of Robert de Lisle), c. 1310./British LibraryWe're exploring how Renaissance musicians captured the sounds of animals in their music as we take a trip through a musical zoo. Along the way, we’ll hear the beautiful calls of the Nightingale, see the mighty crocodile, and hear a choir of all the animals singing together.
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In the 1940s a young jazz singer with a four-octave range and bebop chops burst onto the big-band scene with Earl Hines and Billy Eckstine before going on to establish herself as a solo star.
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In taking Heisman Trophy winner Fernando Mendoza with the first-overall selection in the NFL draft, the Raiders might have finally found their franchise quarterback. -
"When a policy asks the most from people who already have the least, that is not reform," said Senate Minority Leader Shelli Yoder. "That is harm." -
Gov. Mike Braun told an Indianapolis radio station Thursday that he is “likely” to extend the suspension of the state sales tax on gas purchases. -
As Monroe County Clerk Nicole Browne enters her final months in the role, three candidates are running to take her place in the May 5 primary. -
CANDLES Holocaust Museum and Education Center is opening a new exhibit on Nazi medical experiments at the Auschwitz concentration camp. -
Two 56-year-old unhoused men were found dead Monday in a tent near the 900 block of East Miller Drive in Bloomington. -
The Bloomington City Council passed a resolution to formally oppose Monroe County’s plan to build a new jail at North Park, a property on the northwest side of town. -
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Indiana law requires businesses and other organizations to inspect their records each year for unclaimed property owed to Hoosiers.
