Happy Monday, Hoosiers.
Happy first day of classes! I hope you all have a healthy and happy rest of your Spring 2023 semester. You got this.
Be sure to check out these stories today:
(?): COLUMN: 6 songs to capture the dreary essence of winter
(?): IU Health Bloomington Hospital welcomes its first baby of 2023
(?): OPINION: 6 books every leftist should read (and a few others)
1 (big story with photo): Indiana has blocked TikTok from state devices as of Dec. 7
Indiana Attorney General sued TikTok the same day as the blockage.
2 (small story with photo): IU Auditorium to welcome John Mellencamp, ‘Annie’ and more this semester
Musicals, performances and more will come to the IU Auditorium throughout the semester.
3 (second small story with photo): Indiana high school graduation rates hold steady
The report comes as leaders begin to set educational priorities for the upcoming legislative session.
4 (only text, no photo): On Wednesday, Indiana women’s soccer head coach Erwin van Bennekom announced seven new players will be joining the 2023 spring roster.
“We are very excited to welcome and start integrating this talented group of student athletes to our returning team,” van Bennekom said. “They will bring quality, athleticism and depth to all of our lines.” Read More.
5 (only text, no photo): No. 6 Indiana women’s basketball dominated Northwestern 72-50 Sunday afternoon in Evanston, Illinois. The Hoosiers had their worst shooting performance of the season, but stifling defense, aggressive rebounding and proficient free throw shooting helped overcome poor shooting.
“Road wins are never easy,” Indiana head coach Teri Moren said after the game. “We did not shoot the ball well from beyond the arc, which is uncharacteristic of our team. We still made enough plays and found ways to win.” Read More.
6 (featured photo): Indiana men’s basketball couldn’t hold on to the ball.
That was the difference in No. 15 Indiana’s 84-83 loss to Northwestern on Sunday: 16 turnovers leading to 25 Northwestern points. The Wildcats used the extra possessions to jump on Indiana early, taking a 17-point lead in the first half that remained in double-digits nearly the entire game until the last two minutes.
Star efforts wasted as turnovers doom No. 15 Indiana men’s basketball against Northwestern" by Evan Gerike.
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