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Cat inspires color, painting contest for Humane Society
Alice Neel sat perched on an office chair in Pygmalion’s Art Supplies, watching as people hurried down Grant Street, their faces turned from the cold February air.
Upperclassmen live in dorms, too
IU students are required to live in the residence halls for their freshman year, and for many students that is one too many. But for others, it's only the beginning.
Graduates turn to family for support
With the recession affecting the availability of jobs in today’s market, it can be increasingly difficult for some college students to find work immediately following graduation.
On-campus apartments – the best of both worlds
On-campus apartments, at their inception in the 1940s, began as housing for IU students with families. Tenants had to show a marriage certificate before they could even sign a lease.
Housing options: Costs vs. benefits
The essentials are the things a person cannot live without: food and water. And then there’s shelter.
No aprons necessary – easy recipes for students
Cooking doesn’t have to be messy or time-consuming. With the right ingredients and a little time management, eating at home can be part of college culture.
Insurance helps tenants after break-ins, natural disasters
When junior Cat Mitchell returned to her Campus Walk apartment after winter break, she didn’t expect to find her TV, DVD player, DVDs and her roommate's desktop computer, monitor, printer and speakers missing.
Freshmen required to live in dorms
It’s the first week of the fall semester. New students across campus are getting to know their roommates, exploring campus and settling into their residence hall rooms.
Think outside the ‘blocks’ – finding alternatives when dorms close
When residence halls shut down over break, students have a decision to make: they can pay a fee to temporarily move into another dorm, or they can make other arrangements.
House bar serves friendly atmosphere with a side of alcohol
In 2000, David McNally’s “Coyote Ugly” forever branded bars as a place where the music is loud, the women are fast, and the booze is overflowing.
Kitchen utensils and tree seeds are the only tools you’ll need
That's not a tossed salad... it's Pine Toss.
It’s ‘Rollerball’ on ice – with less risk of serious injury and death
You will see this as an Olympic sport someday. Trust us.
The Gaming Lobby
Chad Quandt on the issues with LAN.
Pop Goes Culture
Austin Morris on celeb couples we can learn from this V'Day.
The perfect winter sport for those who just want to hibernate indoors
A variety of options for those who prefer their games indoors.
Four Reasons
Cory Barker on USA Network's path to success.
Olympic unintentional comedy
For all the pride both Olympic Games fill us with, they are also major suppliers of unintentional comedy.
Swift deserved it?
Only a few weeks ago I wrote that Taylor Swift should take a bit of a hiatus. I might also have implied that she’s not really that talented or good enough for Taylor Lautner – but all in good fun, of course. I figured these comments would slide without much argument.Then there was Kelly, who left this comment on the Indiana Daily Student Web site
Feds approve next section of I-69
INDIANAPOLIS — Work on another section of the Interstate 69 extension between Indianapolis and Evansville is expected to begin by April now that the Federal Highway Administration has approved the project.














