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The Horizon

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The Horizon

The student news site of Indiana University Southeast

The Horizon

Spring Into Sweetness

Spring Into Sweetness

Crystal Sexton Poates, Staff Reporter April 3, 2023

When you walk up to the main door, you are greeted with historic flavor and an aromatic rush of sweetness. Inside the 132-year-old candy shop, you will often find the owners, Warren and Jill Schimpff,...

Mental Health Matters at IUS Summit

Mental Health Matters at IUS Summit

Madison A. Miller February 27, 2023

What's important in a healthy romance? Trust. Communication.   These are among the tips that Rose S., an IUS student, got this semester at an all-day mental health summit on campus. She...

Ink and Expression: Deep Search Tattoo

Ink and Expression: Deep Search Tattoo

Chelsey Elswick February 15, 2023

Ever wonder where a good tattoo shop is? Not just to get a tattoo, but as a place to work? One of them is Deep Search Tattoo in Clarksville. It opened in 2018. Joey Cox has worked there for six months.  “The...

The cafeteria closed in the commons.

Cracking Open the IUS Cafeteria

Chelsey Elswick February 13, 2023

 After limited dining choices on campus for all of 2022, IUS students this semester have seen The Commons cafeteria reopen after a prolonged absence.  “We are trying to offer more options for our...

Employer Table Tuesdays: Local Businesses Recruiting On-Campus

Employer Table Tuesdays: Local Businesses Recruiting On-Campus

Madison A. Miller February 13, 2023

This semester, the Career Development Center is welcoming employers on campus almost every week from throughout southern Indiana and Kentucky. Called Table Tuesdays, these mid-day networking opportunities...

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An Echo of the Past: Southeast Sound

Madison A. Miller February 8, 2023

IUS basketball games sport more than just hoops. Students get free admission, and this year, the band continues playing pep tunes to set the fun mood. But for the Southeast Sound, this opportunity is slowly...

Photo of Deborah Ford provided by University of Wisconsin - Parkside.

IU Alumna Returns to Claim Title of Next Chancellor

Gracie Vanover, Freelance Reporter February 2, 2023

An Indiana University alumna and longtime college executive with Kentuckiana roots has been tapped as the next IUS chancellor.   Deborah Ford, who has held the top job at the University of Wisconsin-Parkside...

Chancellor Candidates State Their Case

Chancellor Candidates State Their Case

Crystal Sexton Poates, Staff Reporter January 29, 2023

IUS Students had opportunities this month for question-and-answer sessions of the two finalists vying to replace Chancellor Ray Wallace, who died in 2021. One was a familiar name: Kelly Ryan, who has...

IU Southeast’s concert choir takes a new twist

IU Southeast’s concert choir takes a new twist

Hannah Powell, Staff Reporter April 26, 2022

Many performances have been directed in the past at IUS. But recently, the concert choir’s self-directed performance had a new twist.  The IUS concert choir, made up entirely of students, created...

Wayward Blue Jays will be nesting in your playlists

Wayward Blue Jays will be nesting in your playlists

Erik Hackman, Staff Reporter April 20, 2022

During the pandemic, many people were locked in their homes, but a group of college students started making music to help get them through it. This is how Wayward Blue Jays started. The members would...

Junior Dannon Olsen (right) and senior Sadie Rothrock (left) smile with their awards from the Student Government Association. Olsen won “Best SGA Representative” and Rothrock won “Best Senator of the Year.

IU Southeast celebrates student achievers

Gracie Vanover, Editor-in-Chief April 13, 2022

On April 6 the Campus Commitment to Student Learning Awards ceremony was held in the Hoosier Room. The program titled "What's Poppin? Leadership" was put together to reward individuals and organizations...

Photo of Dannon Olsen by Maho Sato. Photo of Sabrina Rashid provided by her.

Get to know your SGA President and Vice President

Erik Hackman, Staff Reporter April 11, 2022

From replacing outdoor basketball goals to getting food trucks on campus, the Student Government Association (SGA) works to make IU Southeast a better place for students. Comprised of three branches,...

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