Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 6:26 — 8.5MB)Subscribe: RSSAt Indiana University, student media is not a money-making venture. The Indiana Daily Student newspaper, WIUX Student Radio, and IUSTV have now been merged into a single business entity in a plan to make IU’s student media outlets financially self-sustaining. The Media School has assured these organizations that this …
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IDS Co-Editor-in-Chief Marissa Meador Speaks on Lt. Gov’s Threats to Student Newspaper
Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 6:49 — 9.4MB)Subscribe: RSSIn today’s feature report, Co-Editor-in-Chief of the Indiana Daily Student Marissa Meador speaks with WFHB News. Meador touches on incoming Lieutenant Governor Micah Beckwith’s social media posts threatening the student publication for publishing an image of President Elect Donald Trump featuring quotes from former supporters and those who have …
Read More »Linked-In Learning: Facing a New Trend of Online Classrooms
Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 7:51 — 7.2MB)Subscribe: RSS | MoreBloomington High School South has begun to incorporate online courses into its curriculum. Now students are able to retake classes they failed – or begin working on college courses – all online. But some say a computer screen can’t completely replace a classroom. Student journalist, Alexis Davis, …
Read More »Local Initiatives Help Rehabilitate Recently Released Ex-Cons
Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 5:20 — 4.9MB)Subscribe: RSS | MoreIU student correspondent Julie Masterson reports that for many people convicted of crimes, the hardest part of going to jail is getting out. Re-entering society can be tough; especially for those who are still prisoners to addiction, mental illness, and poverty. As the Monroe County Jail becomes …
Read More »Students Call for Equality Across College Campuses
Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 7:38 — 7.0MB)Subscribe: RSS | MoreToday’s feature story explores a recent outcry from college students across the country, who are seeking racial justice and peace on campus. Sit-ins, protests, walkouts and demonstrations occurred on college campuses throughout the last school year. As Maddie Levin reports, IU is no exception. Each Monday during …
Read More »Islamic Center of Bloomington Fights Growing Anti-Muslim Sentiment
Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 5:31 — 5.0MB)Subscribe: RSS | MoreThe mass shooting at a gay nightclub in Orlando has again brought anti-Muslim sentiment to the fore in mainstream and social media, as well as from major politicians like Donald Trump. The shooter in Orlando was a practicing Muslim and reportedly told 911 dispatchers that he was …
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