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Kuttner String Quartet perfects legacy at IU

By Kelsey Ellefson · Friday, Oct. 9,2009 12:21 a.m.

The Kuttner quartet, one of the most prestigious musical ensembles in the school, will perform at Friday and Saturdays ballet.

Cross Country team racks up honors, enters national spotlight

By Kyle Abrell · Friday, Oct. 9,2009 12:18 a.m.

Gaining confidence in strides, the IU men’s and women’s cross country teams are vaulting themselves both into the national rankings and earning Big Ten accolades.

Copperfield reveals ‘intimate’ magic tricks

By Rachel Krasnow · Friday, Oct. 9,2009 12:16 a.m.

The Indiana Daily Student asked David Copperfield about his tricks, influences and achievements.

Big Brothers Big Sisters to compete for world 'telephone' record

By Isabel Manahan · Friday, Oct. 9,2009 12:13 a.m.

Big Brothers Big Sisters of South Central Indiana will try to solve its need for volunteers in an unconventional manner – by attempting to break a world 'telephone' record.

23 vie for title of ‘Big Man on Campus’

By Molly Johnson · Friday, Oct. 9,2009 12:12 a.m.

The annual variety show, Big Man on Campus, will be at 7 p.m. Friday in the IU Auditorium. This year’s theme is “Teaming Up to Tackle Breast Cancer.”

Digital opera debuts

By Keiara Carr · Thursday, Oct. 8,2009 11:50 p.m.

A new-age opera combines digital art projection and an exploration of female sexuality this weekend.

Bobcat meets brewery

By Benjamin Kerns · Thursday, Oct. 8,2009 11:48 p.m.

Upland Brewing Co., the largest microbrewery in Indiana, is organizing SchwartzTag, an all-day celebration commemorate the release of its German-style lager.

Cagle homecoming concert canceled

Thursday, Oct. 8,2009 11:46 p.m.

IU’s 2009 official homecoming show scheduled for Tuesday at the tailgating fields in Hoosier Village has been canceled.

Diaghilev masterpieces harmonize ballet with music

By Allison Tyra · Thursday, Oct. 8,2009 11:44 p.m.

IU Ballet Theatre will honor Sergei Diaghilev with this year’s fall ballet, a tribute to his reputation to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the founding of the Ballets Russes, which brought artists like Anna Pavlova to the United States.

‘Blood Brothers’ adjoins audiences across Atlantic

By Carly Bassen · Thursday, Oct. 8,2009 11:36 p.m.

The IU Department of Theatre and Drama begins this year’s season with the originally British production of “Blood Brothers” by Willy Russell. Opening night of the musical tragedy is Friday under the direction of award-winning director, Murray McGibbon.

Fashion week: Pastels, sheers and YouTube

By Marissa Mooers · Thursday, Oct. 8,2009 11:27 p.m.

Yes, my friends, it is that oh-so-highly anticipated biannual event known as Fashion Week.

Making street art to earn a living

By Nicole Cooper · Thursday, Oct. 8,2009 11:26 p.m.

As a student studying at a Chilean university, I have discovered many differences between the lives of American students and those of Chilean students.

Contest makes Earth a canvas

By Bailey Loosemore · Thursday, Oct. 8,2009 11:14 p.m.

A Geographic Information Systems committee is now accepting entries for the third annual Earth as Art contest in celebration of GIS Day on Nov. 18.

IUSF wants Little 500 atmosphere at fall event

By Margaret Ely · Thursday, Oct. 8,2009 11:12 p.m.

The IU Student Foundation is sponsoring the first annual Day at the Track. There will be a faculty race, individual time trials and other events students can participate in.

Expo brings world to Bloomington

By Alyssa Goldman · Thursday, Oct. 8,2009 11:07 p.m.

Bloomington Multicultural Expo attendees can experience a taste of the Moon Festival, the Soul Food Festival, Festival Latino and International Festival Village.

Cafe serves with a grin

By Claire Wiseman · Thursday, Oct. 8,2009 11:05 p.m.

Along with a full menu of cafe-style drinks and baked goods, the Cheshire Cafe provides residents of Collins Living-Learning Center with a location to study and socialize.

NAACP to celebrate centennial

By Jacob Groves · Thursday, Oct. 8,2009 11:04 p.m.

The Monroe County branch of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People will be celebrating the national organization’s centennial anniversary with a banquet dinner at 6 p.m. Saturday at Chapman’s Restaurant and Banquet Center.

Local cooperative preschool based on play-learning, parent involvement

By Abby Hull · Thursday, Oct. 8,2009 11:03 p.m.

Play-based learning and parent involvement are the keys to successful education at Children’s Corner Cooperative Nursery School, which has been educated children for half a century.

Rollergirls throw monster bash

By Jonah Williams · Thursday, Oct. 8,2009 11 p.m.

Monsters with panties outside of their tights will challenge zombies wearing skirts this Saturday. With their knack for combining feminine with fearsome, the Bleeding Heartland Rollergirls can’t wait for Halloween.

Concert to benefit Mental Health America of Monroe County

By Jacob Groves · Thursday, Oct. 8,2009 10:37 p.m.

Bloomington’s own R&B, blues, jazz and swing band, Craig Brenner & the Crawdads, will play a benefit concert for Mental Health America of Monroe County Saturday. The concert, titled “Dance to Live, Live to Love” was scheduled in conjunction with the Fourth Annual Art of Mental Health exhibit.

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