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Sunday, February 2nd, 2025
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Good morning, Bloomington. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 2nd of February.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Franklin Hou from Hopscotch Coffee was declared the winner in the Soma Showdown, a competition where 16 baristas vied for the title of top latte artist. Indiana Daily Student
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Prairie Scout discusses their debut album 'What’s Ahead is Behind Me,' detailing the creative process, themes of the natural world, and the importance of collaboration. Indiana Daily Student
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Indiana University students combat clothing waste by offering free, pre-loved garments through Campus Closet events, promoting sustainability by keeping clothes out of landfills. Indiana Daily Student
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ IU sophomore John Broadwell has maintained a 77-week tradition of eating at Jimmy John's every Friday to celebrate the end of the week, showcasing his devotion through themed art projects and weekly selfies. Indiana Daily Student
SHOP NEWS
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Indiana men's basketball nearly achieved a season-defining victory against Purdue, but fell short in the final moments, losing 81-76. Indiana Daily Student
- ➤ Bloomington South won its first sectional wrestling team title since 2020, with a significant contribution from its underclassmen, as area schools advance 28 athletes to the regionals. The Herald-Times
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Moms Unhinged Standup Comedy Show
A night of clean comedy featuring performances by renowned comedians exploring themes of motherhood and personal life at the Buskirk-Chumley Theater.
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Hadestown: A Tony Award Winning Musical
Hadestown is a critically acclaimed musical that intertwines the myth of Orpheus and Eurydice with a transformative score, showcasing the power of song to influence fate.
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Rutgers Scarlet Knights vs. Indiana Hoosiers Women's Basketball
The Rutgers Scarlet Knights will face off against the Indiana Hoosiers in a women's college basketball game at the Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall.
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Heartsaver First Aid/AED/CPR Course for Adults, Children, and Infants
This American Heart Association certified course provides essential training in First Aid, AED, and CPR for all ages.
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Agilities© Coach Training for Indiana Educators
This free two-day training offers K-12 educators in Indiana the chance to achieve Agilities© Coach Certification while learning valuable resources for career literacy skills.
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Bloomington Indiana Creative Scavenger Hunt
A fun and engaging scavenger hunt that takes participants through curated locations in Bloomington, featuring creative tasks and challenges, suitable for individuals, families, and groups.
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Kodo Drummers: A Taiko Experience
The Kodo Drummers bring their powerful Taiko drumming performance to Bloomington, showcasing a blend of traditional and world music through athletic and energetic displays.
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Purdue Boilermakers vs Indiana Hoosiers Basketball Game
The Purdue Boilermakers will face the Indiana Hoosiers in a NCAA Men's Basketball game at Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall.
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