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Culture

Picks and predictions for the 97th Academy Awards

The past two years saw the Best Picture winning films receiving seven Oscars. This year could potentially continue that streak, with “Emilia Perez,” “The Brutalist,” “A Complete Unknown,” “Conclave” and “Wicked” all scoring eight or more nominations. Will we get another Oscar sweeper ...


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Local

Indianapolis reinvents historic landmark

The Indianapolis catacombs have been a focal point of local city history for decades, acting as a popular tourist landmark. As part of a larger redevelopment plan proposed in 2022, Indianapolis began an excavation project to unearth them making it more accessible to the public. 


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Culture

Final predictions for Best Picture at the 2025 Academy Awards

With the Golden Globes and Critics Choice awards taking place throughout the past week, it’s becoming more clear what the Academy will nominate as the best of 2024. Before the nominations announcement on Jan. 23, I want to take a look at what will likely be the biggest contenders for Best Picture.“Anora"Sean ...


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Culture

Swadesh, a home away from home

Anish Bhawal stands in a separate corner of a lit up gym room, using his eyes to check off tasks in preparation of Garba. For many attending, the festival marks a lively night of culture, music and fun. But for Bhawal, and those within the executive board, it signifies the reestablishment of a home away from home for many Indian international students. 


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Reviews

Review: ShinDig, a bite and party for just about anyone

As the weather transitions to windy days and brighter colors of leaves, a new cuisine sensation has trickled into the outskirts of the downtown Indianapolis area. Located on 1351 Roosevelt Ave. with its entrance facing away from the road, diners may be deceived from seeing it entirely. But enter from the south side, and they will find themselves in front of Cunningham Restaurant Group’s newest feat: ShinDig.


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Culture

Spooky season at AMC: BlumFest 2024 horror movie screenings

Blumhouse, a horror production company, will be partnering with AMC this fall to host BlumFest, which rescreens a few of their popular horror films in theaters. Screenings are offered every Wednesday night until Oct. 30. 52 cities in the U.S. at 7 p.m. and 9 p.m. local time. The streaming schedule ...


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Culture

Cultural Connections participates in first Regatta

Cultural Connections at IUI made their first appearance at the 16th Annual Regatta on Saturday, Sep. 29 in Military Park. The first-year organization rowed their canoes on an overcast and intermittently rainy day in Indianapolis. While the weather posed challenges, Cultural Connections managed to complete their first Regatta as an organization. 


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