Internet hoaxes launched for April Fool's gags
NEW YORK — While the potentially dangerous Conficker worm was being tracked throughout April Fool's Day, more harmless hoaxes were being fired out across the Internet.
NEW YORK — While the potentially dangerous Conficker worm was being tracked throughout April Fool's Day, more harmless hoaxes were being fired out across the Internet.
INDIANAPOLIS — IU commit Jordan Hulls of unbeaten Class 4A champion Bloomington South heads The Associated Press All-State basketball team for 2009.
Pizza X sponsored its annual Free Breadsticks Day on Tuesday in an effort to celebrate the transition to the company’s new name.
The individual time trials open the spring racing series for the Little 500. The event, which begins at 4 p.m. today, features each rider in a four-lap race against the clock.
At IU, admissions department representatives said the number of deferred admissions has not changed drastically in recent years, but the economic recession is affecting IU in many other ways.
Though it’s been about two months since President Barack Obama entered office, groups both around the country and at IU have not stopped working for their respective democratic and republican causes.
The second candidate for the dean of students position will attend an open forum to introduce himself to the IU family today.
IU’s 11-4 Tuesday victory against Chicago State, which was called after the fifth inning began, saw the re-emergence of IU’s one-time ace. Bashore (1-3) gained his first win of the season. He was backed by an offense that put up two home runs and scored 11 earned runs.
On March 25, Bloomington Mayor Mark Kruzan announced Jeffries has pledged an annual contribution to the City of Bloomington Parks and Recreation Department. This year Jeffries will contribute $25,000 to the city’s parks department.
The Retail Studies Organization will present its annual fashion show at 7:30 p.m. Thursday in Alumni Hall. This year’s theme, “Viva La Glam,” embodies old Hollywood glamour and showcases local retailers and original designs from students in the Department of Apparel Merchandising and Interior Design.
IU is a tobacco-free campus, and starting this Thursday, the IU campuses buses will promote this. In celebration of the new buses, which will be wrapped in a tobacco-free campus logo similar to those of the buses for the IU Student Association and the IU Theatre and Drama Department, the IU Health Center is hosting a Tobacco-free Bus Roll Out Celebration at noon on Thursday.
“I hate theater,” announces a voice in the dark at the opening of “The Drowsy Chaperone,” the latest arrival at the IU Auditorium. “Well, it’s so disappointing, isn’t it?”
The Hoosiers couldn’t complete their 5-1 home record in the month of March on a high note. IU won only one match against the Fighting Illini, who carry three ranked singles players and two ranked doubles teams.
The IU Police Department is investigating three similar fire-related incidents that occurred within three days.
The First Nations Educational and Culture Center will move to a new location Thursday.
The IU Health Center is holding free melanoma screenings from 1 to 4 p.m. Wednesday in the Hoosier Room in the Indiana Memorial Union. Kathryn Brown, health educator at the health center, urges students to come out for the event. “In my opinion, everyone needs to be screened at some point,” Brown said. “Students should take advantage of this while it’s free.”
Steve Kroft returned to Indiana on Tuesday at the Buskirk-Chumley Theater as the second speaker in the School of Journalism’s spring Speaker Series.
Gold flashes of greed, red ribbons of wrath and green dresses of envy – the Windfall Dancers use all of these, and four others, to portray the seven deadly sins in their performance of the same name at the John Waldron Arts Center.
Two Bloomington High School North students were referred to the Bloomington Police Department’s juvenile probation program Monday after they engaged in “sex acts” in a women’s restroom at the school.