IU Southeast broke ground for the newest campus lodge during a ceremony on April 25. Timber Lodge will be the sixth housing unit on campus with a projected opening in fall 2013 with an additional 76 beds. “Much like four years ago, this is also a very special moment for we seized upon a unique opportunity to add another lodge and thereby meet a growing student demand for living and learning on this beautiful campus,” Chancellor Sandra Patterson-Randles said. “This is indeed a very special milestone because this lodge, called Timber Lodge, will be our first LEED certified building on campus.”

[photospace] Photos by Stephen Allen

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The IUS Police Department released the 2010 Annual Security and Fire Safety Report on Sept. 30. Charles Edelen, IUS Police chief, said they compiled the report in compliant with the UCTR Part 1 crimes, which is mandated by the Clery Act and the U.S. Department of Education. “It’s published once a year by a deadline of Oct. 1,” Edelen said. “So, every university does one. It’s called the Clery Act, and it’s a federal law.”

The University Information Technology Services at IU Southeast are currently selling the remaining stock of used computers at the IUS Bookstore. The ongoing sale began July 6, and, as of Sept. 26, the bookstore has about 127 remaining computers for $129 per unit. Tom Sawyer, chief information officer, said the used computer sale results from a continual replacement of about 1,200 total campus computers during the current three-year replacement program.

Flip, flap and anything but a flop were only several activities happening during the second annual Chancellor’s Pancake Breakfast — an event where students and faculty were provided with an unlimited...