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Celtic Woman delivers Irish bliss to audience

By Rachel Krasnow · Monday, Nov. 9,2009 12:01 a.m.

Bells rang, mist rose from the ground and the fiddler for Celtic Woman, Mairead Nesbitt, began to play. The four vocalists, Chloe Agnew, Lynn Hilary, Lisa Kelly and Alex Sharpe took the stage.

20 years later, IU professors reflect on fall of Berlin Wall

By Molly Johnson · Monday, Nov. 9,2009 12 a.m.

What IU professors didn’t know at the time of the fall of the Berlin Wall was that they experienced what would be argued as the keystone event in defining the cohesive Europe of today.

Glass not bothered by Knight’s absence from induction ceremony

By Stephanie Kuzydym · Sunday, Nov. 8,2009 11:56 p.m.

Bob Knight, the man who contributed the most wins to IU men’s basketball was a no-show to the IU Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony.

IU inducts 2 coaches, 5 athletes to Hall of Fame

By Stephanie Kuzydym · Sunday, Nov. 8,2009 11:54 p.m.

Former IU soccer coach Jerry Yeagley was inducted into the IU Hall of Fame along with former IU coach Bob Knight and five former athletes.

The French laugh: oh-hoh-hoh-hoh

By Katie Knish · Sunday, Nov. 8,2009 11:50 p.m.

When one spends enough time in a foreign country – long enough, for instance, to establish oneself as a student and not a tourist – a great majority of stereotypes are usually proved false.

The Florentine’s football

By Catie Connors · Sunday, Nov. 8,2009 11:49 p.m.

Florentines are unlike any sports fans on Earth.

2-1 win for Hoosiers sends conference leader stumbling

By Kevin Loughery · Sunday, Nov. 8,2009 11:21 p.m.

On a day full of pomp and circumstance, the IU men’s soccer team was able to resuscitate its season with a 2-1 upset of Big Ten-leader No. 25 Penn State on Friday.

Field hockey team falls to Spartans in Big Ten Championship match

By Aaron Siegal-Eisman · Sunday, Nov. 8,2009 11:19 p.m.

The quest for a Big Ten title and an eighth consecutive win came down to a matchup against No. 8 Michigan State, the last team to beat IU before its winning streak began.

Pub Board selects next IDS editor-in-chief

Sunday, Nov. 8,2009 11:11 p.m.

The IU Student Media Board selected junior Brad Zehr as the spring 2010 editor-in-chief of the Indiana Daily Student.

Ceremony to dedicate IU Innovation Center

By Abby Hull · Sunday, Nov. 8,2009 11:10 p.m.

Officials said they hope the new IU Innovation Center will be a place to give new ideas a chance.

Manhattan elementary students get a taste of college life

By Jake Wright · Sunday, Nov. 8,2009 11:08 p.m.

Elementary school students from New York left the Big Apple this weekend to celebrate the 15th anniversary of the Atkins Living Learning Center and to get a taste of college life.

Crean uses practice to prepare team for final exhibition

By DeAntae Prince · Sunday, Nov. 8,2009 11:08 p.m.

With just a week left before its first regular-season contest, the IU men’s basketball team has work to do.

Event honors first African-American student body president

By Amanda Bridgman · Sunday, Nov. 8,2009 11:06 p.m.

A memorial was held Sunday to commemorate Thomas Atkins, who became IU’s first African-American student body president in 1960 and who was also the first African-American student body president in the Big Ten.

IU prepares for another in-state exhibition matchup

By Zina Kumok · Sunday, Nov. 8,2009 11:06 p.m.

Whether IU coach Tom Crean knows it or not, he gave the Hoosiers two similar opponents in their exhibition schedule.

Every practice counts for young group

By Jordan Cohen · Sunday, Nov. 8,2009 11:04 p.m.

If you thought IU coach Tom Crean would take it a bit easy on the players the day before a game, you would be wrong.

The hermit nation

By Eric Cox · Sunday, Nov. 8,2009 10:40 p.m.

In the vast arena of foreign affairs and international policy, North Korea is just one of those problems that won’t go away. It’s the cut behind your ear that would heal if only you could stop hitting it when you comb your hair.

Shopping for a cause

By Shannon Burruss · Sunday, Nov. 8,2009 10:38 p.m.

Fair trade store benefits developing nations

For campus preachers, time is up

By Tyler Chernesky · Sunday, Nov. 8,2009 10:35 p.m.

If the clock outside Woodburn Hall felt guilty, I wouldn’t blame it. During the years, it has endured its fair share of condemnation. Generations of street preachers have stood at its base, proclaiming the sins of IU students. And while we can walk away after we’ve had our share, the clock can’t. It’s stuck.

Tearing down the wall

By IDS · Sunday, Nov. 8,2009 10:30 p.m.

While the fall of the Berlin Wall was certainly a momentous occasion at the time and continues to be a great victory for the global community, it is important that we not gloss over the deep divisions and complications that were created both by the Wall and its downfall.

Aren’t we all Americans in the end?

By Stephanie Kane · Sunday, Nov. 8,2009 10:20 p.m.

When I turn on the news and hear about our fallen soldiers in Iraq and Afghanistan, it is hard to fathom so many American lives being lost in ongoing wars with no clear end- point. It is even harder for me to fathom soldiers killed in a ruthless attack by a man who wore the same uniform as those I appreciate and admire so greatly.

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