County food drive falls short of goal
Rising prices have strained the pocketbooks of many Monroe County residents, causing some to resort to organizations like food pantries as a way to put food on their tables.
Rising prices have strained the pocketbooks of many Monroe County residents, causing some to resort to organizations like food pantries as a way to put food on their tables.
A 21-year-old woman was hospitalized Sunday night after an alleged altercation with her 20-year-old boyfriend early that morning.
The School of Journalism announced its fall lineup of three big-name speakers Monday, including a best-selling author, a radio personality and an editor of one of the nation’s most-esteemed newspapers.
Greek life is a staple at big colleges like IU, and students new to campus or upperclassmen looking for a new activity can learn all about it this September. For fraternities, fall recruitment or “rush,” starts at 4 p.m. Sept. 12 at a kick-off event in Dunn Meadow, in which students interested in joining a house can talk to active members.
If you’re navigating your way from Fee Lane to 10th Street for the first time or trying to determine the difference between the B bus and the C bus – they’re very different, trust me – we want to help.
During Welcome Week, Bloomington restaurants and retailers are getting creative to entice incoming freshmen. Some are giving away free food, while others are passing out coupon books and hawking T-shirts.
NEW YORK - Another "American Idol" alum is heading to "Grease" on Broadway. Ace Young, who competed on season five of the Fox show, joins the cast Sept. 9, playing Kenickie in the revival of the popular musical.
Sophomore Kym Pagel is on a back-to-school budget.She’s not buying notebooks this year, because she still has paper in the ones she used last semester. She’s shopping for her textbooks online, hoping to find cheaper prices than at local bookstores. And she’s scouring shelves at discount retailers Target and Wal-Mart, looking for deals.
Fashion is constantly changing. Each new season brings something new to the table, and it can be difficult to keep up with the demands of the fashion world. The fall 2008 collections have been no exception, featuring everything from a structured silhouette, as seen in the Yves Saint Laurent collection, to the more relaxed feeling seen at the Versace show. Eight trends have emerged as this fall’s most wanted.
Bloomington art galleries are gearing up for the fall season, preparing exhibits for textile, ceramic sculpture, 3-D and altar displays. With more than 15 local galleries to visit, students have a variety of artistic outlets to explore.
Ramallah, West Bank – Israel freed nearly 200 jailed Palestinians on Monday – including a militant mastermind from the 1970s – in a goodwill gesture just hours before U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice began her latest peace mission to the region.
IU President Michael McRobbie is not among the more than 100 college and university leaders who have signed a petition that argues the legal drinking age should be lowered to 18, even though he thinks the drinking age should be lowered.
A 21-year-old woman was hospitalized Sunday night after an alleged altercation with her 20-year-old boyfriend early that morning.
Barack Obama selected Sen. Joe Biden of Delaware late Friday night to be his vice presidential running mate, according to a Democratic official, balancing his ticket with an older congressional veteran well-versed in foreign and defense issues.
Former Hoosier star David Neville dove across the finish line to secure third place and earn the bronze medal in the 400-meter dash Thursday night in Beijing.
About 10 supporters of the organization MoveOn.org rallied Tuesday in the Bloomingfoods Near West parking lot during the weekly Tuesday Market with picket signs and flyers, protesting the influence of “Big Oil” and John McCain’s involvement with it.
After a July lockout in Eigenmann Hall, IU administrators announced Wednesday the First Nations Education and Cultural Center will move to a new location in Weatherly Hall in Ashton Center.
Former Hoosier track and field star David Neville will line up to compete for the chance to medal in the 400-meter dash final on Thursday in Beijing.
IU has signed men's basketball coach Tom Crean to a 10-year contract with a $600,000 per year base salary. The contract also promises $15.72 million in additional income from outside marketing and promotions over the 10 years.PDF: Tom Crean's contract
Hitting coach Sheldon Watkins has left the IU baseball program, a baseball source confirmed Friday night. Watkins had been in the position for one year.