Around the state
A look at news briefs from around the state of Indiana.
A look at news briefs from around the state of Indiana.
He was born Oct. 9, 1940. Tomorrow would be his 68th birthday. As dreamer and a peace activist, John Winston Lennon inspired a generation to love and want nothing more than to “give peace a chance.”
With the Jacobs School of Music’s most recent appointment of Arthur Fagen, the school now has five conductors whom it says are among the best in the world.
As the opening night for “Dead Man Walking” nears, the technical crew is perfecting the final details of the show. Scenic designer and graduate student Jared Rutherford said creating and building the set for the stage has involved endless work and patience, but the experience has been an invaluable lesson.
Jordanian Ambassador to the U.S., Prince Zeid Ra'ad Zeid Al-Hussein, will speak at 7:30 p.m. Oct. 13 at the Inidana Memorial Union's Whittenberger Auditorium.
The city that never sleeps is also the city that never disappoints when it comes to fashion. Of course, I’m talking about New York.
This weekend, downtown Bloomington experienced a transformation when the rest of the world invaded its streets for the annual Lotus World Music and Arts Festival. A similar transformation took place Sunday in the parking lot behind Athena when 20 people gathered for a Middle Eastern and North African drum workshop taught by local musician Anass Sentissi.
Despite Assembly Hall’s most well-known chant being “Stand Up, Old People” the most highly-discussed topic revolving around the stadium’s seating is where the young people will sit.
As a sound designer in the theater, I have to look at the play as a whole and how sound is going to affect the show. Before a show is cast, I work with a production team that consists of a director, lighting designer, scenic designer, costume designer and others. As a team, we talk about what we want to convey on stage.
“Most girls would give their left boob to go out with that guy.” Mitch Reinholt is that guy. The quote is from the documentary “American Teen,” which stars Reinholt, a junior majoring in biochemistry.
John Brady was a member of Sigma Alpha Epsilon, an average student and member of the ice hockey club team. “I was your stereotypical frat boy,” Brady, 37, said. “I grew up here in Bloomington.” Then, the unthinkable happened.
They come to room 018 of the Speech and Hearing Center on the first Monday of every month. They come with their burdens, their personal tragedies and their faults. They come with fears, doubts and uncertainties. But they also come with something greater. Something powerful. They come with their stories.
Fuel prices forced public transportation throughout Bloomington and IU’s campus to cut back on services. Now both Bloomington Transit and IU Campus Bus Service will receive federal grants, but the new money won’t be used to fill gas tanks.
When it came time to find out who his roommates were, Seungyeob Kim learned that he was going to be living with three other students from South Korea, which he said bothered him.
He didn’t need to call himself “Joe Six-Pack” or make any references to hockey moms. But by the end of the night, everyone in attendance knew Tom Crean was a regular guy. Bringing back a school tradition untouched since the days of Bob Knight, Crean delivered an enthusiastic lecture to the IU student body Monday night inside the IU Auditorium.PODCAST: Hoosier Headlines
The recent economic upheaval has left banks and lenders short of money. Experts say this could affect your ability to get a credit card, buy a house, purchase a car or even go to college. A look at the current credit crunch and you.
Columnist Mike Abrams busts out his six string and tries to soothe down-and-out Cubs fans with his take of Queen classic.
Columnist Bryan Payton tells you why boxing should be in your fall sports to-watch list.
Searching for a way to explain the IU men’s soccer team’s near misses and defensive mistakes, IU coach Mike Freitag urged his players to be as vigilant as a chicken.
Ten years after the IU Chess Club disbanded, two students, sophomore Anthony Howell and junior Tom Rosenbaum, decided to bring it back.