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Miss IU contestants gearing up

By Kalyn Hippleheuser · Friday, Feb. 29,2008 12:54 a.m.

Participants in the 2008 Miss IU-Bloomington Scholarship Pageant will compete Sunday for the opportunity to win scholarship money, the title of Miss IU and the chance to compete in the Miss Indiana pageant in June.

Hoosiers drop big road contest at Minnesota

By Brian Buckey · Friday, Feb. 29,2008 12:35 a.m.

The IU women’s basketball team (16-13, 9-8), in need of a win to boost its NCAA tournament chances, dropped a crucial road game at Minnesota (19-10, 10-7), 69-54, on Thursday night marking the team’s fifth straight road loss.

Dakich hopes to have White healthy against Spartans

By Michael Sanserino · Friday, Feb. 29,2008 12:35 a.m.

Dan Dakich ignored D.J. White. There were five minutes left in IU’s 72-69 win against Ohio State, and White, who had been battling a stomach virus and the flu over the past couple weeks, signaled for a breather.

Head to the Hall

By Brian Buckey · Friday, Feb. 29,2008 12:34 a.m.

When the IU women’s basketball team says goodbye to its lone senior, Nikki Smith, the Hoosiers hope a record crowd will be at Assembly Hall to wish her farewell.

Lacrosse club nabs first national ranking in years

By Adam Long · Friday, Feb. 29,2008 12:31 a.m.

The IU men’s lacrosse club has kicked off the 2008 spring season on a tear, going 3-0 and grabbing its first national ranking in years in the process.

Carolina blues: Hoosiers hope to ace N.C. teams

By Kevin Luchansky · Friday, Feb. 29,2008 12:30 a.m.

For the second straight weekend, the No. 56 Hoosiers will head south to face two quality opponents.

Weekend foes await No. 28 IU team

By Zina Kumok · Friday, Feb. 29,2008 12:29 a.m.

In the past two weeks, the IU women’s tennis team has dropped two close contests against ranked opponents.

Broom mindset: IU hopes to sweep Invitational

By Zachary Osterman · Friday, Feb. 29,2008 12:28 a.m.

Tracy Smith heard congratulations from all corners after taking the last of three games against No. 34 LSU last weekend.

Hoosiers head north to Big Ten Championships

By Jeremy Rosenthal · Friday, Feb. 29,2008 12:28 a.m.

If you were to step into the Gladstein Fieldhouse on a Monday afternoon, you would see a team practicing like it has all season, working toward goals it had set out to accomplish long before the year began.

IU travels to Tennessee to compete in Frost Classic

By Brandon Smith · Friday, Feb. 29,2008 12:26 a.m.

After two weeks off, the IU softball team (1-4) heads south to Chattanooga, Tenn., to participate in the Frost Classic as the Hoosiers look for their second victory.

Bob Knight hired as analyst by ESPN for NCAA tournament

By Aaron Beard · Friday, Feb. 29,2008 12:26 a.m.

Bob Knight will work as a guest studio analyst for ESPN during the NCAA tournament.

Putting yourself in White's shoes

By Aaron Beard and Jonathan Hines · Friday, Feb. 29,2008 12:25 a.m.

You’re D.J. White. You’re a household name. You’re recognized everywhere you go. You’re constantly reminded that you’re special.

Around the arts

Friday, Feb. 29,2008 12:05 a.m.

Fusion Culture: Transportable Living When: Now through March 7 Where: School of Fine Arts Gallery More info: Works by environmental artist Sarah FitzSimons will be on display. Gallery hours are noon to 4 p.m. Tuesday-Saturday. Entry is free.

Le Dernier Cri: Best dressed but boring

Friday, Feb. 29,2008 12:04 a.m.

The Academy Awards have come and gone, the red carpet has been rolled up and the borrowed jewels have been returned. There were a few surprises, but not many.

Panel discusses political origins of Cold War music

By Gabrijel Gelic · Friday, Feb. 29,2008 12:02 a.m.

Politics and music were on everyone’s mind this week at the post-war politics and music panel presentation sponsored by IU ArtsWeek and the Jacobs School of Music.

Organization benefits African libraries

By Kalyn Hippleheuser · Thursday, Feb. 28,2008 11:42 p.m.

At the end of every semester, students sell back, re-use or store textbooks. Books For Africa, a non-profit organization operating in the U.S. and Canada, collects books students donate, and they eventually travel to or benefit African libraries.

Hapkido Club to host self-defense seminar

By Allison Tyra · Thursday, Feb. 28,2008 11:41 p.m.

IU’s Hapkido and Self-Defense Club will host a self-defense and rape awareness seminar from 2 to 5 p.m. Saturday in room 163 of the School of the Health, Physical Education, and Recreation.

Renowned neuroscientist to give lecture

By Greg Brav · Thursday, Feb. 28,2008 11:40 p.m.

Dr. Robert Sapolsky, a renowned neuroscientist, will be coming to IU to discuss the familiar topic of stress and the ongoing neurological research being conducted to investigate how it affects humans.

IU student’s memorial service to be held Saturday

By IDS staff and Ab D. Phillip · Thursday, Feb. 28,2008 11:39 p.m.

A memorial service will be held for sophomore Rachel James from 2 to 4 p.m. Saturday at Allen Funeral Home, 3000 E. Third St.,

Law students discuss separation of religion and law

By Elvia Malagon · Thursday, Feb. 28,2008 11:38 p.m.

Law students gathered in the Moot Court Room in the law school Thursday to discuss with lawyers and judges the connection between their religion and profession.

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