School’s out for summer
It’s always difficult to regain focus after Thanksgiving break and push on through the end of the semester. Fortunately, here in Chile, the semester is already complete.
It’s always difficult to regain focus after Thanksgiving break and push on through the end of the semester. Fortunately, here in Chile, the semester is already complete.
The Hoosiers were able to go nearly shot-for-shot with No. 12 Florida State until the last few minutes of the second half of their 82-74 loss to the Seminoles.
The IU wrestling team will face its first national test Friday in the Cliff Keen Las Vegas Invitational.
IU’s No. 13 women’s swimming and diving team and No. 8 men’s swimming and diving team both have busy weekends ahead of them.
EVANSVILLE – Police said a man was shot once in the back during a fight outside Casino Aztar in Evansville.
INDIANAPOLIS – Indiana’s State Board of Education is considering a proposal that could change the way the state ranks schools by giving them letter grades instead of putting them into categories.
INDIANAPOLIS – A follower of the Sikh faith claims in a lawsuit that a company at Indianapolis International Airport denied him a job as a shuttle bus driver because his faith dictates he wear a turban and a beard.
RISING SUN, Ind. – A prosecutor in the U.S. said a 17-year-old charged with murder in the strangulation death of his 10-year-old brother had fantasized about killing someone.
INDIANAPOLIS – Police said four children suffered non-life-threatening injuries when a sport utility vehicle fleeing from officers crashed into a day care center.
Girls Incorporated of Monroe County will be having its annual Holiday Hoopla event from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. Saturday at the Fountain Square mall.
H1N1 vaccines are currently being served to those within a certain target population. Those that are eligible and approved to receive the mist are healthy 2- to 24 year-olds, according to a press release.
WE SAY The REPA proposals have rightfully caused us to look critically at teacher licensing.
It’s not that I don’t appreciate the nature of the season, but I’m Jewish and Chanukah is just not that important of a holiday. Still, it’s “that time of year” and I’m celebrating, too. So when someone is expressing his or her love for the season, it does feel a bit segregating when “Merry Christmas” is used as the generic season’s greeting. And now Focus on the Family, a faith-based group dedicated to “sharing the Gospel of Jesus Christ with as many people as possible,” is trying to take away my right to join in the holiday cheer altogether.
In this year’s tight economy, especially, it may be easy to convince ourselves that giving is less important, or at least something that can wait. But rather than being a burdensome humdrum, giving can be one of the most exciting ways we spend our money.
Ssssh, can you hear that? That’s the collective cheer of television fans and critics alike. The celebrating is thanks to ratings tabulator Nielsen announcing that they will start accumulating and publishing viewing figures from online television streaming.
Ultimately, and deep down, we care. We care about the state of the world and we sympathize with other human beings, both at home and abroad, who find themselves in less fortunate situations. However, as a collective whole we are still in the process of aligning our emotions with concrete action that manifests itself on an everyday basis. This is only a problem if we do nothing.
What buzzwords came, went and stayed in style during the last decade
For a recap of the live chat for the IU women's basketball 6:30 p.m. game against No. 12 Florida State click here.
The first Indiana Guitar Festival and Competition, which is only one of its kind in the state, will be March 27-28.
COLUMBUS, Ohio — Evan Turner had 25 points and 13 rebounds and Jon Diebler added 22 points to lead No. 15 Ohio State past No. 21 Florida State 77-64 on Wednesday night, clinching the Big Ten’s first victory in 11 years of its annual series with the ACC.