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Student-based Assassin’s Guild raises IU safety concerns

By Deanna Krinn · Saturday, March 8,2008 7:53 p.m.

These days, words such as “assassin,” “attack” and “kill” are generally not taken lightly. As a result, many had mixed reactions about an Indiana Daily Student article about a campus group called the “Assassin’s Guild,” which ran Feb. 26.

Lewis suspended from football team

By IDS staff and Aaron Beard · Friday, March 7,2008 9:25 p.m.

Sophomore quarterback Kellen Lewis has been suspended indefinitely for an unspecified violation of team rules. BLOG: Under The Rock PODCAST: Hoosier Headlines

NCAA Tournament hopes fade after Big Ten Tournament loss

By Zachary Osterman · Friday, March 7,2008 9:23 p.m.

Any lingering NCAA Tournament hopes likely faded for the IU women’s basketball team March 7 with a second-round loss to rival Purdue in the Big Ten Tournament. What future awaits the Hoosiers now is all speculation. BLOG: Above The Rim

Oncourse, OneStart updated

By Gabrijel Gelic · Friday, March 7,2008 9:17 p.m.

IU has made major renovations on Oncourse and OneStart, improving the user interface as well as increasing the program’s functionality and the amount of available applications. The upgrades took place between Feb. 15 and Feb. 21.

Canadian couplet

By Kari Friedlander · Friday, March 7,2008 9:16 p.m.

With almost half of the team hailing from the Golden State, an area known for its water polo prowess, spectators might sit poolside at an IU practice and wonder which Hoosiers are from California.

40 IU students sued for downloads

By Sarah Brubeck · Friday, March 7,2008 3:18 a.m.

Last April, sophomore David Lota received an e-mail from the Recording Industry Association of America stating he was being sued for copyright infringement, and he later had to pay $4,000 for illegally downloading music.

Not much to gain, plenty to lose Sunday

By Jonathan Hines · Friday, March 7,2008 12:24 a.m.

IU looked like it got a bit of its fight back in its final home game of the season. Maybe its surge late in the second half of Wednesday’s game was a sign that this team still believes it is playing for something greater than itself. Or maybe it just wanted to give Adam Ahlfeld a chance to double his career scoring average on Senior Night. Whatever the motivation, the Hoosiers need to carry that incentive into Sunday’s regular season finale at Penn State if they want to enter the postseason with any kind of momentum.

Hoosiers look to qualify for NCAA meet

By Jeremy Rosenthal · Friday, March 7,2008 12:23 a.m.

While some IU students are looking forward to spending their spring breaks on the beaches of Florida or Mexico, IU senior jumper Kyle Jenkins hopes to spend next weekend indoors in Arkansas.

Hoosiers climb 25 spots in rankings

By Kevin Luchansky · Friday, March 7,2008 12:23 a.m.

The IU men’s tennis team climbed 25 spots in the rankings this week after impressive victories over Charlotte and No. 42 North Carolina State.

No. 33 IU takes on No. 31 Ohio State in opening Big Ten match

By Zina Kumok · Friday, March 7,2008 12:23 a.m.

After months of practice, weeks of doubleheaders and days of anticipation, the Hoosiers will finally compete in their first Big Ten match of the spring season.

IU senior finishes 4th at World Cup

By Nathan Hart · Friday, March 7,2008 12:20 a.m.

If this year’s FINA Diving World Cup is a gauge to see how well divers are prepared for the 2008 Beijing Olympics, IU senior diver Christina Loukas is more than ready.

4 Hoosiers hope to make NCAA tourney cut

By Linnea Coulter · Friday, March 7,2008 12:20 a.m.

Four swimmers will travel to Purdue this weekend with hopes of joining their teammates in the upcoming NCAA competition.

Tight-knit sophomores explode onto scene

By Zachary Osterman · Friday, March 7,2008 12:19 a.m.

IU baseball coach Tracy Smith couldn’t wait to gain the freshman 19 last year.

Baseball bats look to stay hot on West Coast

By Ryan Gregg · Friday, March 7,2008 12:18 a.m.

The IU baseball team will play the Fresno State Bulldogs at 2:05 p.m. Friday in Fresno, Calif. Checking their bats on the plane could prove difficult as, lately, they’ve seemed to be bombs ready to explode.

Jackson’s first-half run sparks Hoosier blowout

By Brian Buckey · Friday, March 7,2008 12:18 a.m.

INDIANAPOLIS – If IU coach Felisha Legette-Jack had any doubts whether her team came to play in Thursday’s Big Ten Tournament opener against Northwestern, junior forward Amber Jackson quickly erased them.

IU routs Northwestern in tournament opener

By Brian Buckey · Friday, March 7,2008 12:17 a.m.

INDIANAPOLIS – The IU women’s basketball team has a lot to play for in the Big Ten Tournament, and it showed in its dominating 74-52 first-round win over Northwestern on Thursday at Conseco Fieldhouse.

Around the World

By AP Reports and Abisalom Omolo · Thursday, March 6,2008 11:37 p.m.

A Russian arms dealer accused of breaking U.N. arms embargoes by supplying weapons to African war zones was arrested Thursday in Bangkok, Thailand, police there said.

Bomb causes damage in Times Square

By Abisalom Omolo and Derek Rose · Thursday, March 6,2008 11:36 p.m.

A small bomb caused minor damage to an empty military recruiting station in Times Square early Thursday, shaking guests in hotel rooms high above “the crossroads of the world.”

Questions surface about VA’s ability to handle veteran health care demand

By Abisalom Omolo and Bradley Brooks · Thursday, March 6,2008 11:35 p.m.

The number of wounded soldiers has become a hallmark of the nearly 5-year-old Iraq war, pointing to both the use of roadside bombs as the extremists’ weapon of choice and advances in battlefield medicine to save lives.

Departments plan Women’s History Month events

By Allison Tyra · Thursday, March 6,2008 10:26 p.m.

Since 1987, March has been celebrated as Women’s History Month, and several organizations around campus are celebrating with style this year.

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