
Another example of pop-country failure
In a day and age when some people say modern country is growing stale and shy, Lady Antebellum emerges as simply more of the same.

In a day and age when some people say modern country is growing stale and shy, Lady Antebellum emerges as simply more of the same.
Gravity is at the center of the tumultuous emotional waves splashing ashore in Corinne Bailey Rae’s latest album, “The Sea.”
Mel Gibson doesn't appear rusty in his return to the silver screen.
In the second edition of the WEEKEND e-mail debate, Kaleb Havens and Chad Quandt discuss the merits of Apple's new iPad.
China is pledging to retaliate against the U.S. about arms sales to Taiwan and is warning of further damage to ties if President Barack Obama meets the Dalai Lama.
The Indiana-Kenya Partnership received a $5 million supplement toward promoting primary care facilities in Kenya, Africa. The joint partnership also known as the Academic Model Providing Access to Healthcare connects the IU School of Medicine, the Moi University School of Medicine in Eldoret, Kenya and Moi Teaching and Referral Hospital. Together they treat more than 70,000 HIV patients in Kenya.
It might be “green,” but the Kirkwood ticket kicked off its IU Student Association campaign with a bang. At an eco-themed rally Feb. 2 at the Indiana Memorial Union, the ticked announced its candidacy and introduced its platform, “The Kirkwood Promise.”
A friend’s dare brought junior Nicole Aders to psychic Rebecca Bartlett. Curiosity anchored her to stay for a session, though she was skeptical and terrified. She sat erect and drew quick breaths – in and out, in and out – as though she sprinted up the steps and down the blank, gray corridor to Bartlett’s office. It was a rainy Friday, and water drops speckled the surface of her suede boots.
The Interfraternity Council kicked off spring recruitment in the Indiana Memorial Union on Friday and about 316 men attended.
As faculty and lecturers retire, the IU School of Nursing struggles to replace them. The school, which offers bachelor of nursing degrees on the Indianapolis, Bloomington and Columbus campuses, has 14 openings on its Web site.
While the majority of students on campus usually tend to be women, records of attendance from the Office of the Registrar show that this academic year is the first time since 1982 that male enrollment has exceeded female.
Brian Welk interviews movie do-it-all Peter Bogdanovich.
Senior Becca Murrow, junior Marissa Zappia and sophomore Emily Colman will each receive a $5,000 scholarship and will attend the 2010 Fashion Scholarship Fund’s Geoffrey Beene Fashion Scholarship Dinner on Jan. 13 in NYC.
Some have trouble parting with clothes that remind them of positive memories and times in their lives when they were at their best. But over time, they age, go out of style or do not fit anymore, making them obsolete in a wardrobe. The emotional attachment toward clothing makes it hard to get rid of. We sometimes equate losing the item that reminds us of a particular time or event to losing memories.
In 1913, Elisabeth Sage, the first IU professor of clothing and textiles, started a private fashion collection for teaching and classroom activities. After retirement in 1937, she donated her collection to IU and planted the first seeds of the Elisabeth Sage Historic Costume Collection.
The Ind. General Assembly mid-session deadline is Thursday at midnight.
At 3:30 p.m. Tuesday, the Monroe County Sheriff’s Office was notified about a possible death. Three of the dead woman’s acquaintances found the woman on her condo floor at 3740 S. Cramer Circle in Bloomington.
The IU women’s water polo team has been ready for its 16 potential road trips this season, and for sophomore Jakie Köhli, the trips have been part of daily life at IU.
With a win against No. 13 Louisville this past weekend and three-time Big Ten Swimmer of the Week senior Kate Fesenko leading the way, the women’s swimming and diving squad has, for a young team, made astounding progress this year.
Three IU divers are pre-qualified for the event being held Thursday through Monday in Columbus, Ohio.