Good morning, Bloomington.

After a Saturday search near the courthouse square and campus that spotted a red-tailed hawk by Franklin Hall, The B Square Bulletin editor urged readers to keep an eye out as the nest remains unknown.

The note marks a year since the Bulletin’s relaunch while IU enters spring break.

According to the spring 2026 Indiana Daily Student’s Housing and Living Guide, students can personalize their temporary dorms and apartments with simple decor like new bedding + prints.

The advice helps create inviting spaces that reflect a unique style during their college years.

Monroe County will close That Road east of Roy Bailey Drive overnight from March 16 through March 18 for culvert replacement, with lane restrictions on six roads until March 20.

Heavy rainfall may prompt extra closures, so drivers are advised to slow down + avoid distractions.

A local housing guide columnist outlines steps to upgrade nightly ramen by suggesting spicier noodle choices and flavorful broth improvements using chicken stock, sesame oil, and MSG.

The advice also includes adding white rice, eggs and various vegetables + a creative twist such as a ramen burrito.

Indiana baseball fell to Oregon 5-1 at PK Park in Eugene Saturday — dropping its record to 7-11 overall and 1-4 in the Big Ten as starter Tony Neubeck struggled while Oregon’s Collin Clarke pitched seven strong innings to secure the series win.

Hoosiers' bracket situation remains bleak on Selection Sunday as projections from ESPN, USA Today and On3 Sports rank Indiana among the first four teams out from the NCAA Tournament - the team has recorded a string of losses and a weak record against top opponents.

Bloomington residents can watch Indiana sports without a ticket at local bars and restaurants, including Kilroy’s, Upstairs Pub, Nick’s English Hut, BuffaLouie’s at The Gables, Yogi’s, Coaches Bar and Grill, and Buffalo Wild Wings.

Spring Break Bash: Booze Hounds & Friends

5:30-8:30 p.m. — The Orbit Room — $17 — Celebrate Spring Break with bluegrass tunes from Booze Hounds, The Lowlanders, and Father Kentucky.

Spring Equinox Market

12-6 p.m. — Switchyard Park — Check out 41 fantasy, pagan, and nature-based vendors along with food trucks at this vibrant market.

Twin Talk // Fractured Performance

6-9 p.m. — The Orbit Room — $13.60 — Experience an evening of innovative jazz from local talents Kyle Quass, Brendan Keller-Tuberg, and Julian Douglas.

GRB Benefit Featuring Tipa Tipo and Amy O

5-8 p.m. — The Orbit Room — Check local listings for ticket prices — Enjoy a night of music benefiting the community with local artists Tipa Tipo and Amy O.

Natalie Boeyink and IU JazzGirls Day Mentors Recital

7 p.m. — Ford-Crawford Hall — Reserve your seat now — Experience a breathtaking recital featuring Natalie Boeyink and talented IU JazzGirls Day mentors.

Master’s Recital featuring Nina Royston

3 PM — Ford-Crawford Hall — Ticketed event — Experience the magic of live performing arts in a breathtaking recital by soprano Nina Royston.

Master’s Recital featuring Reagan Martin, Soprano

5 p.m. — Indiana University Jacobs School of Music — Tickets required — Experience the magic of a breathtaking recital performed by a talented soprano.

Mike Doughty Solo Tour

8-11 p.m. — The Bishop Bar — 18+ event — Experience stripped-down performances from the iconic voice of alternative music.

Senior Recital Featuring Connor Shimbashi on Tuba

1 p.m. — Indiana University Jacobs School of Music — Tickets required — Experience the magic of live performance with Connor Shimbashi's tuba recital.

Senior Recital – Eowyn Bakke, Horn

7 p.m. — Indiana University Jacobs School of Music — Ticket Purchase Required — Experience the enchanting sounds of Eowyn Bakke's horn recital in a breathtaking performance.