IU won’t reveal where student fees are going
(03/11/11 5:11am)
IU policy doesn’t allow the release of full records detailing where mandatory student fees are being spent.
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Hidden Agenda? Facts of IUSA's GPS bus tracker unclear
(03/08/11 5:50am)
A limited-liability corporation owned by a former IU Student Association executive received $18,309 of mandatory student fees last year to develop a GPS bus-tracking system.
COLUMN: The Fourth Estate
(11/01/10 3:49am)
Washington, D.C. — I’ve never seen so many signs. But of the hundreds on the National Mall on Saturday, one struck me as especially poignant: “When comedians are our Fourth Estate, we’re in trouble.”
New loophole means political donations rise at cost to transparency
(09/27/10 11:29pm)
Since 1907, corporations have been restricted by how much they can give to political campaigns. That is, until now.As of last week, spending by outside organizations to influence congressional elections is up more than 60 percent compared to the same period in 2006, according to a report by the Sunlight Foundation.
Recession lacks growth necessary to add jobs
(08/31/10 2:58am)
Consumers aren’t spending, businesses aren’t hiring and neither have any confidence the other will do so. In one of the worst economies in history, everyone wonders (but no one knows) what will happen next.
Think before you move
(11/02/09 6:48pm)
College is the time when students begin thinking about the rest of their lives. Degrees. Careers. Marriage. Kids. Golden retrievers. White picket fences.
Fatal accident raises safety concerns
(09/11/09 4:17am)
Less than 24 hours after a car accident on Fee Lane killed sophomore Peter Duong, IU announced Thursday that it would review the current traffic and pedestrian patterns to determine if any changes should be made.
IU reaches tentative deal with Indiana senator
(08/28/09 3:54am)
IU has reached a preliminary agreement with Sen. Luke Kenley, R-Ind., to make school more affordable for in-state students, said University spokesman Larry MacIntyre.
38 years down, 1 semester to go
(01/22/09 4:24am)
Dean of Students Dick McKaig could teach a class on getting pied in the face. The self-proclaimed “expert” could lecture for hours on how the first three or four pies taste good, or how the Cool Whip eventually gets rancid, or how your clothes get stiff. “I’ve had many a T-shirt or hat that came out rather starched from having done a pie-in-the-face routine,” McKaig said.
Survey: 20 percent of students don’t complete homework
(12/15/08 2:10am)
One in five college students comes to class “often or very often” without completing required readings or assignments, according to a national survey of college students.
IU reflects 30 years after Jonestown massacre
(11/18/08 4:46am)
Sixty years ago, James Warren Jones wasn’t a cult leader or a radical preacher. “Jim” Jones was just a 16-year-old freshman living at what is now the Ashton Center at IU. Today marks the 30th anniversary of when Jones – one of IU’s most notorious former students – ordered a mass suicide and murder of more than 900 people in Guyana, South America. The Jonestown massacre is one of the most deadly mass murder-suicides to date.
Edwards breaks summer silence
(11/12/08 4:57am)
Former Sen. John Edwards said Sen. John McCain had a weight around his neck in the final days of the presidential campaign.That weight, he said, was President Bush.Edwards spoke Tuesday at the IU Auditorium as a part of the Indiana Memorial Union Board’s speaker series. The talk was his first public appearance since August, when he admitted to having an extramarital affair with a campaign staff member when his wife was battling cancer. During that three month period, Edwards remained out of the public eye as Barack Obama campaigned for the presidency.
John Edwards calls for a 'new era' of leadership
(11/12/08 3:01am)
Tuesday night, former Sen. John Edwards said that Sen. John McCain had a weight around his neck in the final days of the presidential campaign.That weight, he said, was sitting President Bush.
John Edwards to speak tonight at IU Auditorium
(11/11/08 5:21am)
Former Democratic vice-presidential nominee John Edwards will break almost three months of public silence when he speaks at 7 p.m. today at the IU Auditorium. Edwards admitted in August to having an extramarital affair with a campaign staff member while his wife battled cancer in 2006 and canceled all speaking events until after the election.PODCAST: Hoosier Headlines
'This is our moment'
(11/05/08 7:20am)
CHICAGO – Yes they did. The chant shouted Tuesday night was only a two-word modification of the one yelled throughout the previous 21 months of Barack Obama’s campaign. But the difference was enormous. Shortly before midnight, Obama took center stage in Grant Park and greeted thousands of screaming supporters as the next president of the United States.
Race, gender play important roles
(11/04/08 5:14am)
Regardless of the outcome in today’s elections, there will be a first in Washington next January. Either the first black man will be president or the first woman will be vice president, capping what might be the most ground-breaking election in America’s history. But these firsts don’t come without risks and challenges for each candidate’s constituents.
Obama: The campaign machine
(11/03/08 6:40pm)
In 2004 Barack Obama was a little-known state senator from Illinois. The political newcomer had only been in politics for eight years, but was already making a name for himself in the party. And then came the speech.
Indiana takes center stage in presidential election
(11/03/08 4:01am)
In the final hours of the presidential election, Indiana voters find themselves in an unfamiliar position.
On the outside looking in
(10/31/08 3:26am)
As senior Andrew Sharp drags his brown sneakers back and forth to clear leaves and seeds off the sidewalk, the cynicism in his voice is matched only by his frustration. “We used to do it every week last year,” he says, dropping to his knees and drawing a “D” with orange jumbo chalk.
Palin visits Fort Wayne
(10/27/08 3:50am)
FORT WAYNE – Less than two weeks after John McCain made “Joe the Plumber” a household name in the 2008 elections, Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin introduced Hoosiers on Saturday to two more average Joes.Palin singled out “Doug the Barber” and “Chris the Electrician” as two hard-working Americans from the crowd of about 10,000 at the Allen County War Memorial Coliseum in Fort Wayne.She used the pair to support her claim that “Barack the wealth-spreader” wasn’t representing average Americans.SLIDESHOW: Sarah Palin in Fort Wayne
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