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COLUMN: From Halloween costume to closet

By Keiara Carr · Tuesday, Nov. 2,2010 12:05 a.m.

Besides hustling kids out of candy, my favorite part of Halloween is the costumes. However, as I stewed over my bucket of Whoppers and Jujubes, I just couldn’t believe how many costumes will go back to their respected closet, box or random pile on the floor until next year.

Column: Two athletes from same hometown meet at IU

By Kevin Bowen · Monday, Nov. 1,2010 11:43 p.m.

IU sports columnist Kevin Bowen writes that it took 925 miles, from Repentigny, Quebec to Bloomington. Ind., to bring together two athletes who have grown up within a stone’s throw of each other.

Notebook: Lynch recongnizes senior award winners

By Connor O'Gara · Monday, Nov. 1,2010 11:39 p.m.

In IU coach Bill Lynch's weekly press conference, he discussed his seniors earning awards, cornerback Richard Council's return and last year's Iowa game.

Amateur Radio Club links operators to world contacts

By Bridget Ameche · Monday, Nov. 1,2010 11:35 p.m.

Since 1929, the Amateur Radio Club, also called K9IU, has been connecting with people around the world through radio.

Artwork-in-progress addresses sustainable question on car hoods

By John Seasly · Monday, Nov. 1,2010 11:34 p.m.

Collaborative artist Joe LaMantia sits beside a pile of Sharpies and a question in the center of the Jordan Hall Atrium. Above the Sharpies, a banner asks, “What are your ideas 4 sustainability?”

Halloween costumes attract gender studies attention

By Lindsey Medlen · Monday, Nov. 1,2010 11:31 p.m.

Halloween has passed, and costume pictures from the weekend are starting to trickle onto social networking sites. But people have different opinions about the costume choices their friends made for the holiday.

What you need to know as a voter in today’s elections

Monday, Nov. 1,2010 11:15 p.m.

Are you voting today? We'll tell you what you need to know and what to bring with you before you vote. Also, check out our election page for complete coverage of the candidates and their issues.Do you know where to vote? Look up your precinct and polling location using the Indiana Statewide Voter Registration System by providing their county, name and date of birth.

Hill thanks campaign voters

By Mary Kenney · Monday, Nov. 1,2010 11:09 p.m.

Baron Hill (D-9) visited the Monroe County Democratic Headquarters for the last time before Election Day with his family on Monday.

Absentee votes surpass past midterm elections

Monday, Nov. 1,2010 10:55 p.m.

Satellite voting sites were not authorized because members of the election board did not believe there would be abundant voter turnout in 2010. However, as of Oct. 29, 9,066 votes had been cast absentee.

Real-life odd couple

By Carrie Schedler · Monday, Nov. 1,2010 10:25 p.m.

Columnist Carrie Schedler explains how living with a polar opposite makes for the perfect living situation.

Easy decor on a budget

By Keaira Carr · Monday, Nov. 1,2010 10:22 p.m.

If there’s anything to learn from living in a college town for three years, it has to be that it’s amazing what people can accomplish with a little money and a lot of duct tape.

Parking on-campus can be hassle free

By Jillian Miers · Monday, Nov. 1,2010 10:17 p.m.

With an abundance of parking spaces and five permit levels, students often don’t know where they’re allowed to park.

RPS sets goals to stanch residence hall overflow

By Bailey Loosemore · Monday, Nov. 1,2010 10:09 p.m.

IU’s Residential Programs and Services has a lot on its plate. Renovations at Briscoe Quad began in May. Final construction stages of the Union Street Center ended days before the fall semester. Plans for a new residence hall will go into effect in the next few years.

How to deal with roomies

Monday, Nov. 1,2010 10:05 p.m.

Director of residential operations for Residential Programs and Services Bob Weith and RPS residence manager Sara Ivey Lucas provides tips on how to get along with your roommate.

Neighborhood wars

By Lorne Russell · Monday, Nov. 1,2010 9:57 p.m.

Columnist Lorne Russel helps you break down the confusing world of on-and-off campus housing, greek houses and residence halls and the three residential neighborhoods.

How to save on utilities

By Jake New · Monday, Nov. 1,2010 9:47 p.m.

Bills — they’re a necessary evil. You pay them, and you’re broke for a month. You don’t pay them, and you lose the electricity and gain a refrigerator of rotten food. But there are ways to cut down these costs and, according to local experts, possibly help the environment in the process.

Comparing costs of living in Bloomington

By Jillian Miers · Monday, Nov. 1,2010 9:44 p.m.

Fewer distractions, lower costs and companionship drive students to choose to live in either one-, two- or three-bedroom apartments.

How to survive the dorms

Monday, Nov. 1,2010 9:38 p.m.

Director of residential operations for Residential Programs and Services Bob Weith and RPS residence manager Sara Ivey Lucas provide expert tips on how to live in the dorms.

Africans vote, so should you

By Therese Kennelly · Monday, Nov. 1,2010 9:30 p.m.

As you journey to the polls today, consider the power you have as a voter.

Despite our endorsements, GOP will prevail

By Justin Kingsolver · Monday, Nov. 1,2010 9:28 p.m.

This week, our IDS editorial board endorsed candidates in many of the most hotly contested Indiana races in the 2010 midterm elections. I’m not sure if you noticed, but our selection was based purely on the partisan politics of our editorial board members.

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