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Do you know an arctophile? Are you one yourself? Do you know what an arctophile is? Find out with this throwback “word song” from WTIU’s The Friday Zone
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The Monroe County Council voted to reject the North Park property purchase agreement at its meeting Tuesday.
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Discover how Gene Stratton-Porter’s passion for photography transformed the way she documented the natural world, and explore how WTIU’s upcoming documentary Gene Stratton-Porter: Music of the Wild brings her remarkable visual legacy to life.
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How do public health ideas move from research into real programs that people actually use?
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Researchers wondered what the best trees were for absorbing air pollution, and created a ranking scale as a result of their findings.
The latest cultural recommendations from Nice Work's crack team of experts.
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About 150 years ago, Indiana nearly bankrupted itself building a statewide canal system. Now, a new archaeological project seeks to learn more about this maligned period of Indiana history.
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In 1812, Pennsylvania lawyer John Test and his family moved west, reluctantly settling in the Whitewater River town of Brookville, Indiana.
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Tomasz - stock.adobe.com/AdobeStockAllie Rigby reads "Press Record Now," "Frog Skin," "Self-Portrait as Orchid," and "Burnt Rice."
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Stepping into the lounge to hear songs about cocktails, wine, and other adult beverages.
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Public domain/WikimediaThis week on Harmonia: music associated with coffee and coffeehouses. Grab a cup of your favorite brew as we travel from Constantinople to Leipzig, London, Paris, and back again, hearing sounds of different coffeehouses from the 16th to the 18th centuries.
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In the 1940s a young jazz singer with a four-octave range and bebop chops burst onto the big-band scene with Earl Hines and Billy Eckstine before going on to establish herself as a solo star.
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Campaign message blames his backing of Trump’s redistricting push — despite other top Republicans doing the same -
Indianapolis' Evan McMahon was chosen as the national chair during a nominating convention last weekend in Grand Rapids, Michigan. -
Monroe County Council will vote again on $11.4 million purchase agreement for the North Park site for a new jail and justice center. -
The ACLU of Indiana and a former Ball State University employee settled a lawsuit over a post about the assassination of Charlie Kirk. Ball State agreed to pay former employee Suzanne Swierc $225,000 after it fired her over a private Facebook post. -
Bloomington Early Music has kicked off their "Early America" Festival, which runs May 26-30. -
Local interest in another round of grants is growing, and Indiana’s governor is open to the prospect. -
The study found that the gains were particularly pronounced for Black and Hispanic students, and for those who were among the lowest-performing and economically disadvantaged. -
Zero gravity is often confused for weightlessness. Learn more about why that comparison isn't really accurate with today's A Moment of Science. -
Monroe County is on pace for about the same number of overdose deaths as last year, continuing a downward trend from a post-COVID spike. -
Mitch Daniels is returning to Purdue University as interim president, after current president Mung Chiang announced he is departing for Northwestern University.
