Pride & Tradition

Kelley School of Business Dean Idalene “Idie” Kesner, MBA’82, PhD’83, and IU business alums Curtis A. Ferguson, BA’80, and Young-Jin Kim, MBA’84, carried the Olympic flame for part of the…

Time and imagination can bury the truth of a person, place, or event under layers of mythology. By excavating facts from the deep sediment of urban legend and storytelling passed…

In the fall of 1916, as war was raging in Europe, twelve international students at Indiana University formed the Bloomington branch of the Association of Cosmopolitan Clubs, a national organization…

By virtue of repetition, stories acquire momentum and thus endure. A story connected with the institutional saga of Indiana University – the “Faculty War” of 1832 – has become a…

Descending from the chugging train, the freshman clutches his trunk. The air is full of ashy fumes. The young man surveys the bustling train station: newcomers like him take in…

With so many new amenities in the renovated Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall (check them out in the video above), it can be easy to overlook some of the past peculiarities…

The spookiest day of the year is just around the corner, and the time has come to answer the annual question, “What are you going to be for Halloween?” Don’t…

To look through the Indiana Daily Student archives is to look upon the better part of Indiana University’s history. When the past is so neatly preserved and the soft glow…

Between 2013 and 2016, Columbus, Ind., native Bryan Brown, BA’78, kayaked more than 7,000 total miles as a way to celebrate some of the most magnificent and embattled waterways on…

Their cargo was health supplies, mostly. Screening equipment; miscellaneous sporting goods; an assortment of donations acquired throughout the year; and finally, the luggage of IU Southeast Assistant Professor Julia Mattingly…

It’s a long way from Haughville to IUPUI. Only two miles or so, actually. But what if you step outside and see your future foretold in the shell casings scattered…

On April 25, 2016, Darryl Pinkins was released from prison after serving nearly 25 years for crimes he didn’t commit. During the long journey to clearing his name, his faith…