Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 14th of October.
Good morning, Bloomington.
The Council for Community Accessibility will host its event (Gather 'round the Table) on Monday, Oct.
26 from 4 to 6:30 p.m. at The Mill (642 N. Madison Street). The free panel on disability life hacks offers a meal from Texas Roadhouse; registration ends at 5 p.m. Friday, Oct. 23.
Harmony School will host a fall festival on Oct.
24 from 3 to 7 p.m. at 909 E. Second St. featuring carnival games, pumpkin painting and treats; later, Dr. Diablo’s Carnival of Terrors will run from 7 to 11 p.m. on Oct. 24 and 25 with a $5 admission fee.
Photographer Lisa Wilson shot a fashion piece for Gather shopkeep Talia Halliday as she unveiled new store offerings along Walnut Street and Kirkwood Avenue (Oct.
12).
The IU Bloomington AAUP chapter will hold a town hall on Oct.
23 from 3 to 5 p.m. in Room 2083 (Hodge Hall, 1309 E. 10th St) to discuss an independent analysis showing a gap between stated teaching goals and budget cuts, inviting the campus community and press.
Bloomington will hold a public meeting on Oct.
27 from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. at Bloomington First Church of the Nazarene to update residents on redevelopment plans for the former IU Health hospital and nearby projects, including new homes, a public-safety facility, and infrastructure work.
Concerned Scientists at IU and Advocates for Science at IU are hosting a public forum on vaccine science and policy on Oct.
20 from 5 to 6:30 p.m. at the Monroe County Public Library auditorium (the event will also be livestreamed on the Advocates for Science at IU YouTube channel).
Indiana football won 20-17 against Nebraska at Memorial Stadium in Lincoln Saturday.
The comeback started with quarterback Josh Hoover's 75-yard touchdown pass and a 44-yard drive that gave the Hoosiers the lead.
Senior forward Oliver Moller-Jensen was named Big Ten Offensive Player of the Week on Tuesday after scoring key goals in wins over Kentucky and Hanover, and he will travel with Indiana to a Rutgers matchup on Friday, Oct.
16 at 7 p.m.
Senior Taylor Helbert of Lighthouse Christian reached 1,000 kills this season and leads her team as they prepare for sectional play on Saturday.
Helbert, who started volleyball in eighth grade, credits club practice and coaching for her rapid improvement + team success.
Indiana football coach Curt Cignetti said his team will focus on limiting Ohio State receiver Jeremiah Smith by enforcing discipline in positioning and vice tackles; the Hoosiers remain committed to defensive adjustments as they prepare for their next contest against the Buckeyes.
Indiana football linebacker Isaiah Jones overcame a back injury through surgery and therapy to secure his spot as starting middle linebacker and game captain—he will lead the coin toss ahead of Saturday’s top-five showdown with Ohio State.
Indiana field hockey is now ranked No. 11 as the Hoosiers (9 to 3 record) prepare to host top teams.
They will play No. 2 Northwestern at 3 p.m. Friday at Deborah Tobias Field, face Penn State on Oct. 23, and meet No. 1 Maryland on Oct. 25.
Indiana women’s golf finished first at the Illini Women’s Invitational at Medinah Country Club with a 24-under-par score (their second win under coach Bryan May), while the men’s team placed fourth at Purdue Fall Invitational in West Lafayette; the women will play one final event Oct. 23–25 in Wilmington.
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