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Gay marriage already decided

Thursday, March 12,2009 7:56 p.m.

Many were surprised when Proposition 8 passed in California the same day Barack Obama was elected president. It seemed strange that while a Democratic government was ushered into Washington D.C., gay marriage rights were being squashed across the state.

Broadcast goes broad

By Cory Barker · Thursday, March 12,2009 7:54 p.m.

Who knew the only jobs in the world were cops, investigators, lawyers or doctors?

IU student arrested for battery

By Kaitlin Shawgo · Thursday, March 12,2009 2:56 p.m.

An IU student was arrested Wednesday for stabbing another man March 6

A 'sorry and ashamed' Madoff pleads guilty

By Larry Neumeister and Tom Hays · Thursday, March 12,2009 1:15 p.m.

NEW YORK — Saying he was "deeply sorry and ashamed," Bernard Madoff pleaded guilty Thursday to pulling off perhaps the biggest swindle in Wall Street history and was immediately led off to jail in handcuffs after his seething victims applauded in the courtroom.

IU senior forward Kyle Taber, center, hangs his head on the bench during the closing minutes of IU's 66-51 loss to Penn State on Thursday at Conseco Fieldhouse in Indianapolis. Taber had five points and five rebounds in his final game as a Hoosier.

IU season ends with 66-51 loss to Penn State

Thursday, March 12,2009 1:07 p.m.

INDIANAPOLIS – Penn State put an end to the worst season in IU basketball history Thursday, defeating the Hoosiers 66-51 in the first round of the Big Ten Tournament.

Members of the Indianapolis Fire Department work to put out a large fire at the Cosmopolitan on the Canal complex in downtown Indianapolis on Thursday, March 12, 2009.

Condo burns in downtown Indianapolis

Thursday, March 12,2009 10:53 a.m.

INDIANAPOLIS – A large fire burned at an under-construction condominium complex Thursday morning just a few blocks north of the Statehouse, sending smoke billowing across the downtown skyline.

Dalai Lama’s nephew walks cross-country

By MaryJane Slaby · Thursday, March 12,2009 12:42 a.m.

For almost eight weeks, Jigme Norbu will walk sections of his father’s past routes.

Professors recall Tibetan protests 50 years later

By Carrie Schedler · Thursday, March 12,2009 12:41 a.m.

Looking to commemorate the 1959 violent political uprising in Lhasa, China, Lobzang Tenzin recalled his life under Chinese political control.

Breeders skeptical of animal cruelty law

By Jake Wright · Thursday, March 12,2009 12:38 a.m.

Area dog breeders and pet owners alike are concerned about the proposition of a new bill aimed at reducing animal cruelty.

Junior guard Devan Dumes jumps toward the goal during the first half against Wisconsin Thursday evening at Assembly Hall.

IU might face Penn State without Dumes

By Matt Dollinger · Thursday, March 12,2009 12:36 a.m.

For the second straight season, an injury to IU’s leading scorer has come during one of the most crucial parts of the year.

Students to volunteer in Guatemala

By Katelyn Phillips · Thursday, March 12,2009 12:28 a.m.

Senior Elizabeth Cockrell is directing a trip this year to Guatemala to help with a community’s needs at a local coffee plantation. The group will leave Saturday and return March 22.

RHA judicial board overturns disqualification

By Alyssa Goldman · Thursday, March 12,2009 12:27 a.m.

The RHA judicial board met Wednesday night and decided to reinstate sophomore Katherine Lambert as candidate for Hoosier Compass vice president for programming.

Camp Kesem searching for summer counselors

By Danielle Rindler · Thursday, March 12,2009 12:26 a.m.

While organizers for IU’s Camp Kesem have struggled this year to find enough counselors, former program employees say they can’t figure out why.

Yale professor speaks about black holes

By Stephanie Doctrow · Thursday, March 12,2009 12:24 a.m.

Meg Urry, the Israel Munson Professor of Physics and Astronomy at Yale University, presented her research on black holes to IU faculty and students as a part of the astronomy and physics departments’ joint colloquium speaker series.

Graduate students Rahul Gupta, Kshitiz Anand, and Brandon Stephens celebrated Holi at IU's Asian Culture Center Wednesday evening.

Holi festival celebrates end of winter

By Patrick Craig · Thursday, March 12,2009 12:21 a.m.

Attendants at the Asian Culture Center's Holi festival were treated to a color fight where they threw, rubbed and generally attacked other festival goers with color

The members of Out At Kelley discuss upcoming events at their first meeting Wednesday evening. Their organization was created out of the larger GLBT organization on campus.

GLBT organizes new group at Kelley

By Alex Benson · Thursday, March 12,2009 12:18 a.m.

“Come out, come out, wherever you are” is the slogan for the new Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual and Transgender organization Out at Kelley, which is trying to spread support for GLBT students.

Division 1 teams prepare for championships

By Kyle Abrell · Wednesday, March 11,2009 11:48 p.m.

The Hoosier men’s and women’s basketball teams aren’t the only ones who get to suit up at Assembly Hall this year.

Hoosiers deserve more than pity applause

By Zachary Osterman · Wednesday, March 11,2009 11:44 p.m.

Yes, it’s true. As Lionel Ritchie once said, we’ve come to the end of our rainbow. And while the ride surely hasn’t been quite as colorful as the language some fans might use to describe Big Ten officiating, it’s surely been a new experience for most of you out there in Hoosier nation.

Hoosiers fall to Kentucky, 8-7

By DeAntae Prince · Wednesday, March 11,2009 11:42 p.m.

By all accounts, IU (8-7) had the right man in its batter’s box with two hitters on base in the eighth inning of its 8-7 loss to Kentucky on Wednesday.

IU coach Tom Crean watches the action from the sidelines during a game Sunday at the Kohl Center in Madison, Wis. IU lost 85-61.

IU keeps energy alive

By Tom Kirby · Wednesday, March 11,2009 11:40 p.m.

March is synonymous with many things in college. But for college basketball, March means only one thing: madness.

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