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I think I'm breaking up with Obama

By Casey Farrington · Tuesday, Dec. 3,2013 12 a.m.

Obama was my first president, so his failings seem much more personal.

A tree-tise

By Edgar Haro · Tuesday, Dec. 3,2013 12 a.m.

It turns out, using fake trees is actually more environmentally detrimental.

Majors aren't worthless

By Andrew Guenther · Tuesday, Dec. 3,2013 12 a.m.

Being happy with and excited about your job is worth more than any paycheck.

Don't apologize for your holiday drinking

By Chloe Kent · Tuesday, Dec. 3,2013 12 a.m.

I prefer to acknowledge the fact that we as a nation just appreciate good old-fashioned consumption, particularly during the holiday season.

ill-advised

By Editorial Board · Tuesday, Dec. 3,2013 12 a.m.

WE SAY: The advising system needs an overhaul

By Hand Gallery puts on holiday show

By Anthony Broderick · Monday, Dec. 2,2013 11:59 p.m.

In the wake of the holiday festivities and the joys of the traditional holiday season this year, By Hand Gallery has just put on a holiday exhibit that features more than 50 different local Bloomington artists and companies.

Police shoot Brown County man 2 times, investigation reveals

By Matt Stefanski · Monday, Dec. 2,2013 11:53 p.m.

A Nashville, Ind., man pointed a gun at police officers before police shot and killed him Thursday evening, according to the findings of an Indiana State Police investigation.

Assistant professor claims discrimination

By Hannah Alani · Monday, Dec. 2,2013 11:51 p.m.

IU Northwest assistant professor Anne Balay claimed the University denied her tenure and promotion, resulting in her termination at the end of this school year, because she is a woman and homosexual.

Faculty discuss state control of curriculum

By Hannah Alani · Monday, Dec. 2,2013 11:07 p.m.

IU professors and other Bloomington faculty led a panel discussion and forum Monday about the potential effects of Indiana Senate Bill 182 and Indiana House Bill 1384 on Indiana colleges.

Robel discusses new programs, awards South Korea alumni

By Amanda Marino · Monday, Dec. 2,2013 11:05 p.m.

On her second day in South Korea, Provost Lauren Robel presented two newly created alumni awards to distinguished IU graduates in the East Asian nation. Jun Kwang-woo and Heejin Cho became the first two recipients of the awards, which were presented Sunday at the IU Korean Alumni Association’s winter dinner in Seoul, South Korea.

Poe to serve as Hudson and Holland associate director

By Matt Bloom · Monday, Dec. 2,2013 11:02 p.m.

After working at IU for nine years, Jennifer Poe was named the new associate director of the Hudson and Holland Scholars Program, a scholarship and academic support program for minority undergraduate IU students.

New IFC executives take office

By Tori Lawhorn · Monday, Dec. 2,2013 10:59 p.m.

Members of the 2013 Interfraternity Council Executive Board handed control of the board to eight new men on Monday. This transition, which happens every calendar year, provides fraternity members new leadership positions within the IFC.

Stuff-a-bus campaign begins

By IDS staff · Monday, Dec. 2,2013 10:54 p.m.

In the spirit of giving back this holiday season, Bloomington Transit and the Salvation Army are continuing with their 13th annual Stuff-A-Bus for underprivileged families.

Man arrested for battery, strangulation

By IDS staff · Monday, Dec. 2,2013 10:51 p.m.

A 27-year-old Bloomington man was arrested after reportedly choking a 34-year-old woman Sunday.

Bloomington begins holiday pet drive

By IDS staff · Monday, Dec. 2,2013 10:50 p.m.

The City of Bloomington Animal Shelter is asking for donations of cat litter, bedding, toys, treats and canned food for the annual Bloomington Holiday Pet Supply Drive.

Professional hockey returns to Indianapolis

By Alli Friedman · Monday, Dec. 2,2013 10:49 p.m.

The owners of central Indiana’s new professional hockey franchise revealed its team name, Indy Fuel, at the Indiana State Fairgrounds on Nov. 26.

Energy company offers holiday lighting calculator

By IDS staff · Monday, Dec. 2,2013 10:46 p.m.

Duke Energy is offering its customers a holiday lighting calculator to help them save energy and money.

Mayor Mark Kruzan chooses deputy mayor

By IDS staff · Monday, Dec. 2,2013 10:44 p.m.

Bloomington Mayor Mark Kruzan has chosen John Whikehart, chancellor of Ivy Tech Community College’s Bloomington campus, as deputy mayor.

Behind the scenes

By Rachel Wisinski and Rebecca Kimberly · Monday, Dec. 2,2013 8:46 p.m.

It's easy to see those who hold power on campus. President Michael McRobbie. The men's basketball team. Jacobs School of Music performers in the operas and ballets. But what about the people who don't stand in the spotlight?

Huggin' strangers

By Jacob Klopfenstein · Monday, Dec. 2,2013 6:27 p.m.

Jacob Klopfenstein headed to Sample Gates with a "Free Hugs" sign and hoped for the best. Afterwards, he shared his thoughts about the experience.

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