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The student news site of Indiana University Southeast

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The student news site of Indiana University Southeast

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Farming Techniques and the Southern Indiana Weather

Kristy Fennessey, Staff Reporter
May 1, 2017
Permaculture Farming: What it is and Resources to Get Started

Permaculture Farming: What it is and Resources to Get Started

Kristy Fennessey, Staff Reporter
May 1, 2017

Living Roots EcoVillage

Kristy Fennessey, Katrina Pate, and Randi McDole
April 17, 2017
Buying Local in Southern Indiana

Buying Local in Southern Indiana

Katrina Pate, Randi McDole, and Kristy Fennessey
April 17, 2017
Held on April 13, Drag 101 was held to educate people on the history, art and culture of drag.

Spectrum Discusses the History of Drag

Kristy Fennessey, Staff Reporter
April 14, 2017
"He brings a very stable outlook on our campus as a community. I listen to him because he is a voice of well-reasoned, well thought out experience. I think he's top drawer." -Chancellor Ray Wallace

Moore Than Your Average Student

Kristy Fennessey, Staff Reporter
April 6, 2017
The Hindu Sacred Dance group’s performance included live performances of traditional Hindu dances and a vocal performance of a traditional Hindu song. According to the group, dance is considered an offering to a deity and was performed by temple dancers called “devadasis” who dedicated their lives to the sacred art.

IUS Celebrates Culture at the International Festival

Kristy Fennessey, Staff Reporter
March 22, 2017
“You are loved,” Ortiz said. “You are perfect exactly the way you are. You are not alone in this. There are people willing to fight for you.”

LGBT in the Trump Era

Kristy Fennessey, Staff Reporter
March 5, 2017
“For me it isn’t about ‘what does policy do at an abstract level?’” Lopez said. “The reality of my very existence at this institution, and every aspect of my life is in danger because of the words and actions of madmen.”

The Human Side of Immigration

Kristy Fennessey, Staff Reporter
February 23, 2017
Chief of the IU Southeast Police Department Charles Edelen, along with the rest of IUPD, has been trained how to investigate traumatic crimes such as sexual assault, and said the officers at IUS strive to protect a student's right to privacy throughout the process.

Sexual Assault: Reporting and Process

Kristy Fennessey, Staff Reporter
February 23, 2017

Sexual Assault: Resources on Campus

Kristy Fennessey, Staff Reporter
February 6, 2017
Margot Morgan, associate professor of political science offers words of encouragement to sexual assault victims. “Love yourself,” Morgan said. “Don’t judge yourself. Don’t blame yourself. Don’t listen to people who try to put you down. Trust yourself. You know what happened. You know who you are. You know the truth.”

Margot Morgan: It can happen to anyone.

Kristy Fennessey, Staff Reporter
January 21, 2017
“It’s not your fault no matter what. No matter where you were, no matter what you were doing or how much you drank. None of that matters. It is not your fault,” Foster said. “Even if you don’t have the support of your friends and family, you can talk to the people on campus. They are willing to support you.”

Kristina Foster: The courage to speak out

Kristy Fennessey, Staff Reporter
January 21, 2017

Jean Abshire – “Everyday” sexual assault: Non-consensual groping and grabbing

Kristy Fennessey, Staff Reporter
January 21, 2017
Jean Abshire, associate professor of political science and international studies encourages sexual assault victims to seek counseling. “It’s not something they have to go through on their own,” Abshire said. “Reach out to others and build a support network. Don’t struggle through it by yourself, and if you can, prosecute.”

Sexual Assault: Broadening the Conversation

Kristy Fennessey, Staff Reporter
January 21, 2017
Students, Tours and Ghosts

Students, Tours and Ghosts

Kristy Fennessey, Staff Writer
October 31, 2016
The Importance of Voting

The Importance of Voting

Kristy Fennessey, Staff Writer
October 16, 2016
The Sound of Our Souls

The Sound of Our Souls

Kristy Fennessey, Staff Writer
September 19, 2016
She's Got Them Dancing

She’s Got Them Dancing

Kristy Fennessey, Staff Writer
September 13, 2016
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