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Tuesday, September 2nd, 2025
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Good morning, Bloomington. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 2nd of September.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Bloomington Animal Shelter is running its 'Double the Love' fundraiser from Sept. 1 to Sept. 21 to raise money for emergency care as rising costs and high shelter numbers increase the need— the city will match donations up to $20,000 to help cover urgent surgeries and treatments. The Herald-Times
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ A state law took effect on July 1 that requires Indiana University to post course syllabi online—IU set its own rule on July 26 that they must be available at least seven days before classes start using an automated system to copy materials from Canvas to CourseLeaf. Some professors expressed worry that the change could limit academic freedom and invite competitive pressure. Indiana Daily Student
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Indiana men's soccer shut out Oregon State 2-0 on Sunday night with a penalty goal by Palmer Ault in the 17th minute and a second goal set up by Michael Nesci in the 46th minute. Head coach Todd Yeagley praised the team's strong defense and graduate goalkeeper Holden Brown, who earned the game ball, for boosting its performance. Indiana Daily Student
- ➤ Indiana football coach Curt Cignetti said safety Bryson Bonds suffered a season-ending knee injury during Monday's 27-14 win over Old Dominion & his injury leaves the team with few options at safety. Bonds, the longest tenured player from the 2020 class, was a key contributor on special teams, deepening Indiana's safety concerns this season. The Herald-Times
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Northern Kentucky Norse at Indiana Hoosiers Women's Volleyball
10-11:30 a.m. — Wilkinson Hall — VIP tickets available — Cheer on the Hoosiers in an exciting collegiate volleyball matchup.
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Edgewood Dollars for Scholars 5K
8:30-9:30 a.m. — Edgewood Intermediate School — Registration fee applies — Participate in a 5K run/walk to support scholarship funds for local high school seniors.
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Dummy Album Release Show
7 PM – 1 AM — The Bishop Bar — Ticket prices to be announced — Celebrate Dummy's new album with live performances by them and Good Flying Birds.
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Daniel Villarreal Trio Performance
6-9 p.m. — The Orbit Room — $17 — Enjoy an evening of music with the Daniel Villarreal Trio featuring special guests.
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People Watching Book Tour with Chloe Liese & Jillian Meadows
6-8 p.m. — Morgenstern Books & Café — Click here for tickets — Celebrate the release of ‘People Watching’ with authors Hannah Bonam-Young, Chloe Liese, and Jillian Meadows.
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Piff the Magic Dragon: All-Star Vegas
8 p.m.-Midnight — Brown County Music Center — Ticket prices vary — Experience a high-energy Las Vegas extravaganza filled with stunning performances and laughter from Piff the Magic Dragon and friends.
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Plein Air In Practice at TC Steele Historic Site
9 a.m. – 4 p.m. — Bloomington Fine Art Supply — Cost not mentioned — Gain real-world painting experience with guidance from plein air expert Scott Sullivan at a historic site.
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Free Screening of INHERITANCE
7:00-9:30 p.m. — Indiana University Cinema — Free entry — Watch the thought-provoking film INHERITANCE at a premier university venue.
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