The IU Disability Awareness Fair will offer resources for students who are facing disabilities such as blindness and impaired hearing.
The Helene G. Simon Hillel Center presented its semifinals for the Campus Super Star singing competition Wednesday. Out of 27 performers, 10 singers got one step closer to winning the grand prize of $5,000 at the finals April 19 at the Madame Walker Theater in Indianapolis.
Defeat has not been in the Hoosier’s vocabulary since last month. No. 45 IU suffered its first loss in March yesterday when they dropped a 6-1 decision to No. 19 Louisville.
I’m sick of people telling me about my relationship. I can accept that Cosmopolitan magazine will always try to tell me any number of things I need to say or try in order to spice up my relationship, but when one of CNN.com’s leading stories is “What your husband isn’t telling you” or Yahoo’s front page is “9 signs he’s going to cheat” or “How to make him love you,” I get angry.
A walk-off home run in the 11th inning was the difference in the Hoosiers’ 7-6 loss to Xavier Wednesday in Cincinnati. It is IU’s seventh defeat in eight games. The mid-week loss dropped the team’s record to 7-14.
I had the good luck to travel to London and Paris over spring break this year. After a taste-bud killing night of airport fast food and gelatinous plane meals, I was ready to get my feet on the ground and get something delicious in my mouth.
The Bloomington Peace Action Coalition had a benefit concert for the people of Iraq on Wednesday.
Attendees of last year’s Culture Shock might recognize the dream pop duo Beach House when they grace the stage at the John Waldron Arts Center on Wednesday.
Big Red Liquor’s 16th annual Wine and Food Festival will introduce patrons to more than 300 wines from around the world and showcase samplings of local restaurants’ select hors d’ouevres.
Although she hasn’t maintained her rigorous practice schedule since college, Julia Kent has garnered both success and critical acclaim as a solo artist and collaborator, most notably as a consistent member of the band Antony and The Johnsons. Out of the array of musicians she has worked with, Kent said performing with Lou Reed was her favorite experience.
An American International Group Inc. executive who received a retention bonus worth more than $742,000 after taxes has resigned publicly–in an Op-Ed column in The New York Times.
Egypt, one of the strongest U.S. allies in the Middle East, welcomed Sudan’s president on Wednesday despite an international warrant seeking his arrest on charges of war crimes in Darfur.
Members of Indiana Students Against War protested wars in Iraq and Afghanistan during a gathering today on campus.
Pope Benedict XVI visited Africa last week for the first time as the head of the Roman Catholic Church. He has recognized the daunting challenges facing the continent: extreme poverty, hunger, disease, faltering governments, adverse affects of climate change – the list is long. He has vowed to make 2009 the “Year of Africa” to put the weight of the Catholic Church behind efforts to improve the lives of Africans.
President Barack Obama certainly has a way with words.
Thanks to Danielle Rindler for coverage of IU research on media bias. The oft-asked question – is the media biased toward conservatives or liberals? – is easily answered, without formal research.
The Bush Administration barred Swiss academic Tariq Ramadan from the United States in 2004. He had been hired for a position at the University of Notre Dame.
When President Barack Obama called together a fiscal responsibility summit in late February and a health care summit in early March, he seemed to be on track to start addressing our long-term fiscal policy.
I am so sick of turning on the news media and seeing yet another public figure in trouble. We have Olympians getting caught smoking marijuana, TV stars with DUI charges, teen idols posting naked pictures online, sports players caught with steroids and even a former president receiving sexual favors in the Oval Office.
