Dubai authorities accused a close ally of Chechnya’s Kremlin-backed president on Sunday of masterminding the brazen midday assassination of a decorated Chechen war veteran.
A faster response by emergency officials to the attack at an immigrant services center in Binghamton would have saved no lives, a county prosecutor said Sunday.
When U.S. envoy Richard Holbrooke arrives in Pakistan this week he will be publicly feted for President Barack Obama’s pledge of massive, long-term aid for a wobbling nation critical to America’s strategy for turning around its the war in Afghanistan.
Into the Antarctic enigma, the puzzle of a place with too few researchers chasing too many climate mysteries, slowly waddles the elephant seal.
Today is Tom Crean’s 370th day on the job as IU men’s basketball coach, which isn’t all that long – unless you consider the tenures of his immediate predecessors. Speaking by phone Thursday, the first-year coach reflected on his first full season in Bloomington, one that was perhaps more important for what it wasn’t – full of controversy – than what it was.
Speakers such as Wakisha Malone illustrated the importance of education and showed the differences in salary based on education and gender at the second-annual Women of Color Leadership Conference on Friday and Saturday.
Student, faculty and professional representatives chose the upcoming editors-in-chief of the Indiana Daily Student and the Arbutus yearbook Friday.
With the economic crisis getting deeper, people are doing whatever they can to obtain information on what is next. Indiana’s Department of Economics presented “Worldwide Economic Crisis: Proximate Historical Perspective and Policy Response” on Friday to a packed audience in Woodburn Hall.
Evans Scholars are not “kitchen boys,” “nerdy kids” or just “caddy kids.” But those are some of the stereotypes members hear, if people even know what Evans Scholars are at all.
The second MOSAIC Diversity Film Festival, in conjunction with the opening of the Bloomington Community Farmers’ Market, premiered Saturday at City Hall and marked 25 years of Diversity Theatre.
The Bloomington Argentine Tango Organization and IU Tango Club were host to “A Night at the Milonga” on Saturday with premier Tango instructor Florencia Taccetti.
Colors swirled around energetic dancers as the African American Dance Company took the audience on a journey through the African diaspora Saturday night at the Buskirk-Chumley Theater.
Torres spoke about the challenges she has faced since her appointment in October 2006, including finding an appropriate balance between regulation – penalizing employers with citations – and education, showing them how to implement safety solutions in their facilities.
The Bloomington City Council approved an ordinance Wednesday to issue $6.5 million in revenue bonds to purchase the Bloomington SportsPlex, despite citizen concerns about the economy and closing of a community center.
Complaining about lack of sleep is a staple of modern social interaction. In fact, on campus it has become nothing short of a socialized ritual.
WE SAY Alcohol tax increase for sporting teams is affordable, but unnecessary.
As 12-year-olds we were extremely awkward. We didn’t know who we were, we didn’t know who we wanted to be and we didn’t know what the heck was going on with our peers. Someone was always crying – often over a failed relationship or an unrequited love affair.
Apparently, the best remedy for a nation in economic despair is a healthy dosage of murder.
Click click, click, flash is what models like to hear and see as they rip the runway. Corsets, skinny jeans, leggings, sheer tops, balloon dresses, big handbags, stiletto shoes, gladiator sandals and lace-inspired garments were the prominent fashions featured in “Viva La Glam,” the Retail Studies Organization’s (RSO) annual fashion show.
The National Weather Service has issued a tornado watch for the Bloomington area until 7 p.m. tonight. Monroe is among 10 other counties in southern Indiana under the tornado watch.
