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From the outside, the IU Auditorium is a stunningly grand building inspired by the culture of Southern Indiana, constructed out of locally-quarried Indiana Limestone.
When you walk inside, however, you're transported to a big-city-feeling venue — the high ceilings, classic art, and all-around opulent space feels more like Chicago than Bloomington. The Indiana Memorial Union IMU is the second-largest student union in the country with more than , square-feet of space, making it one of the most significant landmarks on campus.
Overall, it's a place for visitors, alumni , students , and families to experience the warm and welcoming spirit of IU. Throughout seven galleries, there are over 45, objects available for observation, including works from Pablo Picasso, Jackson Pollock, and Claude Monet, as well as ancient artifacts, Renaissance masterpieces, and much more — all available to the public with no admission cost.
With works from nearly every art-producing culture throughout history, the museum prides itself on using art as a means to shape the way visitors understand the human experience. If you're on campus at night, take part in a fun IU tradition : lay on your back with your legs propped up against the side of the museum that the light totem reflects on.
Take in the effervescent energy of the night as you relax and watch the colors change — it's especially nostalgic if you're a Hoosier alum. Located beside Assembly Hall is Cook Hall , a state-of-the-art facility that serves as the practice, training, and conditioning domain for the men's and women's basketball teams.
Beyond its primary purpose, Cook Hall is also home to the Pfau Shine Legacy Court, which is an exhibit that chronicles the history of Indiana Basketball. The space features photographs, artifacts, trophies, and interactive touch-screen kiosks that celebrate IU's championship teams and basketball traditions, giving students , alumni , and visiting fans a unique opportunity to experience the university's celebrated basketball history.
A bit of a hidden gem, the Biology Greenhouse is home to nearly different species of rainforest, desert, and insectivorous plants from around the world — the eldest of which, the sago palm, is over years old.
Fans of Harry Potter will especially enjoy a visit to the Biology Greenhouse, as it has a magical similarity to Professor Sprout's Herbology classroom — minus the screeching mandrakes, fortunately. The beauty of Indiana University is breathtaking, often cited as one of the most beautiful in the country. Find tips, resources, and other helpful information related to being a new IU student in Bloomington.
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