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The student news site of Indiana University Southeast

The Horizon

Faces of IUS: Haley Hisle

Faces of IUS: Haley Hisle

Paige Thompson, Staff September 10, 2014

If someone were meeting Haley Hisle, speech communications junior, for the first time they might describe her as “bubbly,” or “enthusiastic,” and “positive.” All of which are true. Hisle,...

IUS Student Government Association president Stephon Moore

IUS Student Government Association president Stephon Moore

Erin Mann, Staff September 9, 2014

Many people know Stephon Moore as the Student Government Association president but there is so much more to who he is. "I’m outgoing and not afraid to engage with students who have questions," Moore...

The Kill Clinic

The Kill Clinic

Mary Kate Hailer, Staff September 8, 2014

Sara Schum is proof that you don’t have to play a sport your entire life to make it at a collegiate level. Schum, nursing senior and team leader in kills on the Grenadier volleyball team, started...

Faces of IUS: Marlena Ragains

Faces of IUS: Marlena Ragains

Paige Thompson, Staff September 5, 2014

Marlena Ragains, dental hygiene sophomore and IUPUI transfer student, explored the unfamiliar campus on her second day of classes in her first semester at IU Southeast. As a transfer student, Ragains...

Student attracts national attention from self-published book

Student attracts national attention from self-published book

Tina Reed April 14, 2014

"The splat the tomato created upon impact with the grimy tile was music to my ears. I bent over, picked the slice up, and flipped it to the other side. I let go again. Timber! The second splat was even...

Shelby Lucas - Knocking it Out of the Park

Shelby Lucas – Knocking it Out of the Park

Kayla Smith April 9, 2014

Playing softball, being in a sorority and going to school full time, sounds like it would be very difficult, but Shelby Lucas, nursing sophomore, hits it out of the park. Lucas credits her organizing...

Emily Kunkel, marketing freshman, is the new Miss Collegiate South. She will be competing for the Miss Indiana title June 15-21, in Zionsville, Ind. As part of her duties, Kunkel has joined with Suitcases for Sweethearts to help bring much needed supplies to foster children. “I grew up with volunteerism in my life, since I was little,” Kunkel said. “My parents have always encouraged it. They told me I had to give back to my community.”

A sweetheart deal: Freshman packs her suitcase for Miss Indiana pageant

Duncan Cooper March 31, 2014

For Emily Kunkel, it was never about her. It was about giving back to the community she called home. “I grew up with volunteerism in my life, since I was little,” Kunkel said. “My parents...

Student finds more time, money with Mary Kay

Student finds more time, money with Mary Kay

Melissa Spaide March 31, 2014

When Jessie Clifford, biology freshman, sits down with a client, she smiles. It does not seem or look like work to her. She explains everything she knows about aging and the beauty products lined up in...

William White and one of his students outside the Dover American International School, Al Shorouk City, Cairo.

Instructor takes chances, finds heart in Egypt

Zak Kerr February 10, 2014

Living in a foreign country for two years of one’s life is a daunting task in and of itself. Knowing next to no one, not being completely fluent in the local language and getting used to the customs...

Erwin Jacob performing as an African-American hobo during the Great Depression in “The American Clock” by Arthur Miller. This photograph was taken during his freshman year at Northern Kentucky University in 2009.
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Theater major ready for role of ‘graduate’

Angestasia Grover January 27, 2014

College students face many obstacles as they work towards earning a degree. Taking out thousands of dollars in loans, sacrificing sleep and socializing to study, and even moving away from home are just...

Roach spends time reading her Bible. She said this helps her stay strong. Photo by Melissa Spaide

A lifelong battle:

Melissa Spaide January 13, 2014

A single serving pot of black coffee sits in the refrigerator overnight waiting for Kristi Roach, nursing junior, to shoot three syringes full of it directly into her stomach. The coffee is the only...

Sorority life prepared alumna for business world

Gail Faustyn January 13, 2014

The thought of graduating college can be intimidating to most students. It becomes easy to get hung up on immediately landing that “perfect” job and focusing on living that post-graduation fairy tale...

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