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Student housing firms see upside to uncertainty over colleges’ return

June 12, 2020 | Mickey Shuey

With students expected to return to most Indiana college campuses this fall, housing management firms are anticipating a boost to their bottom lines and a renewed interest in off-campus living.

Jon Laramore: Indiana needs plan to prevent tidal wave of evictions

June 12, 2020 | Jon Laramore

Unless resources can be found to help renters pay current and past rent, Indiana is likely to face a tidal wave of evictions, and the worst consequences will fall on families of color. Some

Jim Scheurich: IPS board and Indy Chamber perpetuated systemic racism

June 12, 2020 | Jim Scheurich

Systemic racism doesn’t just hurt communities of color. It hurts the entire community by damaging racial relations and thus lowering the quality of our community. In truth, what hurts communities of color hurts white people, too.

Riley Parr: Purdue’s Daniels sets right tone with reopening decision

June 12, 2020 | Riley Parr / Special to IBJ

Freedom is messy and complicated and comes with costs.

IUPUI students pioneering technology to help emergency responders

June 12, 2020 | Anthony Schoettle

A team of five recent IUPUI graduates and two faculty members were recently awarded $112,500 by the National Institutes of Standards and Technology for its software to help emergency providers, and the group has a shot at another $70,000.

Marion County to enter next stage of reopening plan June 19

June 11, 2020 | Samm Quinn

Marion County does not plan to enter Stage 4 of the state’s pandemic reopening plan until June 19—a week later than most of the rest of the state, Indianapolis Mayor Joe Hogsett announced Thursday.

MIKE LOPRESTI: In time of pandemic, Indy native happy to be taking the field in Korea

June 11, 2020 | Mike Lopresti

Mel Rojas Jr. was born here and played for the Indians at Victory Field. Now he’s thriving in the KBO League, the only one on the planet playing baseball.

INDY BEACONS: Frederick Douglass, campaigner for human rights

June 11, 2020 | Richard Gunderman / Special to IBJ

The papers of the Nineteenth Century icon are housed at IUPUI’s Institute of American Thought.

Fishers mayor criticizes utilities, IURC over pandemic-related rate-hike request

June 11, 2020 | IBJ Staff

Fishers Mayor Scott Fadness isn’t the first person to bash the utilities and the Indiana Utility Regulatory Commission over the matter. Thousands of consumers have written letters and emails protesting the request.

Indiana to enter Stage 4 of recovery plan two days early, governor says

June 10, 2020 | Lindsey Erdody

Stage 4 will begin at 12:01 a.m. Friday instead of Sunday as previously planned, Indiana Gov. Eric Holcomb said, because the state was seeing positive signs in its ongoing fight against the COVID-19 virus.

High Alpha startup Canopy scores $2 million in seed funding

June 10, 2020 | Anthony Schoettle

Canopy, founded late last year under the name Loupe, makes and markets software that uses artificial intelligence to gather sales and product usage data.

Union 525 investors plan 160-unit downtown apartment project, parking garage

June 9, 2020 | Mickey Shuey

The investor group behind Union 525 is proposing another expansion to the tech incubator’s downtown Indianapolis corporate campus, this time with plans to construct a nine-story apartment building and a 700-space parking garage on an nearby lot.

Penske: Indy 500 to run in front of fans in August or be moved to October

June 8, 2020 | Associated Press and IBJ Staff

NBC Sports said Saturday night’s season-opening IndyCar telecast drew nearly 1.3 million viewers, making it the most-watched series race outside the Indianapolis 500 on any network since 2016.

Indianapolis businesswoman, philanthropist Christel DeHaan dies at 77

June 6, 2020 | IBJ Staff

DeHaan used the fortune she made in business to establish not-for-profit Christel House International in 1998.

In midst of pandemic, organizations find creative ways to keep interns working

June 5, 2020 | Samm Quinn

An April survey by Indiana INTERNnet, an online portal that matches students with employers seeking interns, found that 37% of the 181 employers surveyed no longer planned to hire interns this summer, while 48% still planned to but with program changes.