Monday Rundown: 2018 Welcome Week Block Party, Multiple former Hoosiers showing promise in pro leagues, Police arrest men involved in Days Inn robbery, A short history of the Little 500 race
Diplo, Whethan and Teenage Wrist to perform at 2018 Block Party
Diplo performs at the Utopia Festival in 2016. Diplo, Whethan and Teenage Wrist will perform at this year’s Welcome Week Block Party on Aug. 18.
Courtesy Photo
The Welcome Week Block Party is presented by Union Board, RPS and RHA. Read more here.
Multiple former Hoosiers showing promise in pro leagues
Senior outfielder Logan Sowers hits an RBI single into center field against Northwestern on April 15 at Bart Kaufman Field. Sowers is just one of a number of former IU players playing professional baseball this season.
Anna Tiplick
A number of IU alumni are playing in different leagues throughout the professional baseball ranks. Read more here.
Police arrest men involved in Days Inn robbery
Police located one suspect while investigating a separate case. Read more here.
Orienter New Student Guide: A short history of the Little 500 race
Then-Sen. Barack Obama watches pace laps with IU Student Foundation director Jenny Bruffey before the start of the women's Little 500 bicycle race in 2008 at Bill Armstrong Stadium. Obama walked around the track and greeted each team before the race.
IDS file photo
In 1951, 7,000 people gathered to watch the first Little 500 race. Read more here.
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