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Conversations featuring A.D. King

He's the most powerful student on campus, and most people don't even know who he is. Listen to this week's installment of "Conversations" to hear an interview with student trustee A.D. King.  PODCAST:  Conversations

Doubts linger about current basketball players, academics, recruiting

Rebuilding a storied program is not easy – just ask the new coach of the IU men’s basketball team, Tom Crean.

Obama to make B-town stop Friday

Democratic presidential hopeful Sen. Barack Obama will stop in Bloomington on Friday, according to multiple sources. The Illinois senator is crisscrossing Indiana on a three-day bus tour of the Hoosier state starting Wednesday.  PODCAST:  Hoosier Headines

Crean adapting to new job

In an interview Tuesday with the Indiana Daily Student, less than a week since he agreed to coach in Bloomington, Crean talked about the challenges and the thrills of his new job.  PODCAST:  That's What He Said

Camp Kesem to give back to kids

A brand new teddy bear lights up a little girl’s face – a little girl who doesn’t live a normal life because her parents have cancer. Now, the Osmon Chiropractic Center is helping Camp Kesem to make more of these moments by asking new or old patients to bring in a “cuddly critter” in exchange for a free case history, orthopedic and neurological exam and x-rays.

In the driver’s seat: Students work for campus bus service

IU senior Dan Goldblatt rides campus buses like much of the student population. Unlike most students, however, he finds himself behind the wheel several times a week.

Riding away: A day with Phi Psi

On one of the final training days for the Little 500, IDS reporter Brian Buckey observed Phi Kappa Psi on a ride

The vet, the breakthrough and the up-and-comer

Last year’s men’s Little 500 came down to a thrilling sprint to the finish between five teams. While top riders such as Cutters’ Alex Bishop, Dodds House’s Chris Chartier and Phi Kappa Psi’s Erik Styacich have moved on, this year’s race offers plenty of individual talent.

Saying goodbye: IU Foundation president ends his tenure with the Little 500

IU Foundation President Curt Simic still has cinders in his hands, knees and elbows from his first Little 500 riding experience almost 50 years ago – just a few of the impacts the race has had on his life that do not seem to go away. And don’t expect the impacts that Simic has had on the race, to go away any time soon either.

Delta Gamma is next in line

In the 20 years that women have been able to compete in the Little 500, only three sororities – Kappa Alpha Theta, Kappa Kappa Gamma and Kappa Delta – have ever been crowned champion. This year, Delta Gamma wants to be added to the list.

The Superstar, the Breakthrough and the Dynamic Duo

Although Kappa Delta easily took the 2007 Little 500 crown, 2008 appears to be much different.

35 years of memories

Nancy Macklin has a black and white photo of the old Little 500 stadium on 10th Street, dated April 26, 1980. She can point to the spot near the first turn where she and her medical staff set up a tent during her first Little 500 in 1973. Macklin, now the director of nursing at the IU Health Center, has not missed a race in 35 years, but can still recall her first one like it was yesterday.

Women's Row 10

Former racing legend takes on new challenge

With their original coach not having enough time to work with them and spring break quickly approaching, Gamma Phi Beta rider Sonja Arnesen knew she had only one choice. Call up her big brother, Hans.

Phi Kappa Tau returns to race for first time since 1992

After the Phi Kappa Tau riders completed a successful qualification run, they couldn’t hide the excitement on their faces. Not only had they not qualified for the Little 500 since 1992, but their time of 2:28.92 left them in 10th place.