IU surges to 4th straight win
IU freshman right fielder Kipp Schutz’s monstrous two-run home run yesterday in a snowy fifth inning secured going to weekend sweep for the IU baseball team (9-7) against IU-Purdue University Fort Wayne (2-13-1).
IU freshman right fielder Kipp Schutz’s monstrous two-run home run yesterday in a snowy fifth inning secured going to weekend sweep for the IU baseball team (9-7) against IU-Purdue University Fort Wayne (2-13-1).
Coming back from a successful spring break, IU’s rowing team competed against the No. 20 Louisville Cardinals at Lake Lemon Saturday. With the wind and rain pushing the rowers to their limits, IU placed second in the varsity eight race, which is considered the most prestigious, but won the varsity four.
RALEIGH, N.C. – Nothing in life is a sure thing.
RALEIGH, N.C. – For the past month, IU interim men’s basketball coach Dan Dakich has said he’s just too busy to think about the situation that has engulfed his alma mater.
A season marked by youth and inconsistency came to an end for the IU women’s basketball team Saturday night at the hands of visiting James Madison. More specifically, the Hoosiers were derailed by two guards, senior Tamera Young and freshman Dawn Evans, who combined for 68 points in the Dukes’ 86-81 overtime win at Assembly Hall.
Teter had the fastest time for the women, winning the pole position – the best starting position on race day – with an unofficial time of 2:39.45. Sigma Alpha Mu, a team who finished 11th in last year’s race, earned the first-place green jersey for the men with an unofficial time of 2:23.20. VIDEO: Qualifications
Comedian Steve Hofstetter describes himself as “a social critic.”
During spring break, the Indiana Daily Student and the Arbutus Yearbook took a bite out of the Big Apple by bringing back five awards from the College Media Advisers Spring Conference.
Former first daughter Chelsea Clinton and actor Sean Astin will visit IU on Monday to campaign for Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Hillary Clinton, D-N.Y., according to an e-mail sent by the IU College Democrats to its members.
1978 Pulitzer Prize winner William Safire will use his experience as a political columnist for The New York Times in a speech at 7 p.m. today in Alumni Hall at the Indiana Memorial Union.
Presidential candidates are seen more and heard less, according to research conducted by two IU associate professors. The research reveals the importance of visual images for candidates running for president and the power that visuals have on the minds of viewers.
A Mideast peace agreement will require “painful concessions” by Israelis and Palestinians who must work together to defeat those “committed to violence,” Vice President Dick Cheney said Sunday.
Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf hailed the start of a “new era of real democracy” in Pakistan and vowed Sunday to support an incoming government led by foes bent on diminishing his powers.
Point proven! It was almost all too fitting that the Eliot Spitzer prostitution scandal story broke just a week after my column “Oversexed.” Some could have even called it a “vast right-wing conspiracy.” This is becoming more normal in America: our culture destroying sex and leaders betraying their constituents. Leadership has gone wrong.
For a while I actually forgot about everyone’s favorite whipping boy. I got so caught up in the campaigns of Sens. Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama and all the fun they bring that I forgot we had a president. I forgot that everyone’s favorite cowboy, President George W. Bush, or, as I often like to call him, “W,” still resides at 1600 Pennsylvania Ave.
There may be more than four months yet to go until the Beijing Olympics, but the big game has already gotten under way. No, not basketball or track or swimming – this is really a game with only one contestant, a test to see whether an established benchmark can be surpassed, then whether a new benchmark can itself be overcome.
Students under 21 will soon think twice about trying to buy alcohol, whether they’re in line at Kilroy’s or checking out at Kroger. The Indiana General Assembly recently passed House Bill 1118, which states that minors will be charged with a Class C misdemeanor if they are caught showing false identification or lying about their age with the intention of buying alcohol, while they previously received only an infraction. Likewise, the penalty for adults who knowingly sell or even supply alcohol to minors will increase from a Class C to Class B misdemeanor.
Friday was an important day for the Bloom Marketing Group as it celebrated a $1 million workforce program, which will lead to new skills and higher wages for the current employees of the company.
Women will get an opportunity to learn how to become more involved in civic life today at the event “Having Power in Your Community,” which is being sponsored by the City of Bloomington’s Commission on the Status of Women.
Children were bundled up tight for last Saturday’s Easter egg hunt in front of the Monroe County Courthouse.