Btown is the unofficial winner of this year's IU Student Association election, said Elizabeth Retana, IUSA election commissioner.
I am a total coffee snob. I admit it. I’ve worked at Angles Café and Gift Shop in the IU Art Museum for almost four years now, and it’s turned me into one of those people. I have a ban on being spoken to until my first cup of free trade organic coffee has been consumed. I don’t drink anything at Starbucks that hasn’t been drowned in sugar and syrup, lest I taste the burning fires of their over-roasted beans. I love my regulars at Angles – they are the polite, friendly, cheerful people that every slinger of joe wishes they could interact with. However, there are a few things every snooty barista will silently judge you for.
After achieving mainstream success with 2002’s “Sticks and Stones” and 2004’s “Catalyst” and driving the pop-punk revolution, New Found Glory created a more pop-oriented sound for 2006’s “Coming Home,” which angered longtime fans but enchanted critics with its maturity.
In the midst of phrases like “bromance” and homosexual implications for close guy friends, films like “Superbad,” “Pineapple Express,” “Role Models” and even “Knocked Up” have showed us what it means to have a best friend today. And the newest attempt, “I Love You, Man,” shines the spotlight on the platonic male relationship in a completely real and honest way.
Curiodrome and Dope Couture are two new shops that recently opened in Bloomington. Their differences are vast, yet the two shops are very similar in theory.
Dropping out of IU might have been the best thing that ever happened to Christian Lander. Shortly after the 30-year-old Canadian native left the Communication and Culture Ph.D. program, he created a blog that became a cult sensation – Stuff White People Like.
Hold Steady, which will play alongside The War on Drugs at Jake’s Nightclub, is most famous for its Springsteen-esque, bar-rock style and story-telling lyrics.Lyrical characters such as Charlemagne, Gideon and Holly will also come along for the ride, as lead singer Craig Finn twists the three characters’ stories into plot-filled lyrics.
Despite the grueling nature of Little 500 individual time trials, Wing It senior Kristi Hewitt set a new track record, and the Cutters’ Eric Young posted 2:18.25, the fastest men’s time since 2006 on Wednesday at Bill Armstrong Stadium.
A newspaper employee in a Moscow suburb has died after being beaten near his home in the latest of a string of attacks on journalists in Russia, his editor said Wednesday.
In a drastic proposal for limiting drug company influence on doctors and patient care, a group of prominent physicians says medical associations and their leaders should reject almost all industry funding.
South Korea’s president sought Wednesday to galvanize support from world leaders to pursue U.N. Security Council punishment for North Korea if it proceeds with a rocket launch that is suspected to be a cover for a missile test.
A federal bill conceived by students encouraging their peers to register to vote was reintroduced to the 111th Congress last week.
The head of the religious order that founded the University of Notre Dame has asked President Barack Obama to reconsider his support of abortion rights and embryonic stem cell research before he speaks at the school’s May 17 commencement.
The U.S. Department of Energy announced that Bloomington will receive $745,000 from the federal stimulus to improve the energy efficiency of city-owned buildings and to stimulate the local economy.
Students interested in learning to dance the Argentine Tango from one of its premier teachers will have the opportunity this weekend.
I have seen bad fashion before, but never as much as I did Sunday night in the Willkie auditorium.
Like everything else, the diamond industry is currently suffering from the financial crisis.
Under the eight years of the Bush administration, which began when I was in the seventh grade, many of my social studies, history and government classes (taught by my forever left-leaning teachers, no doubt) always emphasized the drastic increase in our federal government under the power-hungry Bush and Cheney duo.
IU School of Journalism Professor Mike Conway published a 2007 work with a title linking Bill O’Reilly to “propaganda techniques.”
Indiana Superintendent of Public Instruction Tony Bennett recently announced that starting next year, schools can no longer count half-days toward the 180 full days each year required by state law. He also ordered they make up days cancelled because of bad weather, as is also the law.
