Peter Fonda, the king of cool in “Easy Rider,” will receive the 2008 King Vidor Career Achievement Award at next month’s San Luis Obispo International Film Festival.
Ever since the Insight Bowl on New Year’s Eve, members of the IU football team have split off to do their own things.
“A Change is Gonna Come”: Black Music and Political Activism exhibit opening What: An exhibit exploring how black communities drew on their sacred and secular musical traditions to create the sounds that powered the Civil Rights era When: 5 to 6:30 p.m. Feb. 22
If someone asked sophomore Kyle Cowser about University Twits, IU’s newest comedy troupe, he wouldn’t be shy about his opinion. “I think we’re pretty hilarious,” the group’s leader said.
The allure of plastic surgery is touted all over. Celebrities deny having it, claiming they are just genetically-gifted. TV shows are based around it, with Nip/Tuck emotionally violating my roommate and me every Tuesday evening, and Dr. 90210 becoming one of E! Network’s most popular shows.
Pakistan’s two main opposition parties announced Thursday they would form a new government together after their victory over President Pervez Musharraf’s allies in elections this week.
John McCain emphatically denied a romantic relationship with a female telecommunications lobbyist on Thursday and said a report by The New York Times suggesting favoritism for her clients is “not true.”
To recruit new volunteers, next week the IU Returned Peace Corps Volunteer Group and the School of Public and Environmental Affairs will host Peace Corps Week.
Women of all ages will be taught how to get out of harmful situations such as wrist grabs and bear hugs Saturday, all in an effort to raise money for St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital.
This past weekend the club racquetball team made its first appearance at a college tournament at the University of Louisville.
For about three hours Wednesday night, and community members got the chance to see the last total lunar eclipse until December 2010.
Monroe County’s average household income is about $10,000 less than the Indiana average, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. It’s no wonder, then, why the Salvation Army of Monroe County would pride its Child Care Connection program on being cost-efficient while still providing many services to the children of the community. The Christian-based organization opened a new addition to its program in January: after-school child care.
The six-county United Way of Central Indiana raised a record $39 million in corporate and individual contributions in its 2007 campaign, organizers said.
The president of a Texas energy company has donated $1 million to his Indiana high school alma mater, a gift the school said it will use to hire another teacher, create programs and fund scholarships.
A Bloomington High School South student faces criminal charges after he and another student admitted to having sex in the school’s auditorium earlier this month.
Bloomington police arrested a man after he assaulted his wife and then entered another house where he fought with multiple subjects.
The American public has always had a love-hate relationship with the media. At IU, the student newspaper has been referred to for decades as the Indiana Daily Stupid. You can make fun of us all you want, but we know there would be a gaping void in your life if we weren’t there to provide that daily crossword puzzle during your economics lecture.
While watching the Hannah Montana movie in theaters last weekend I found myself disgusted. Obviously it wasn’t the film, which was one of the better movie experiences of my life. It was the audience. It was entirely made up of a group of people I generally get to avoid while living on a college campus. It was made up of the next generation.
Earlier today as I was climbing up the stairs to my apartment, I slipped on an ice pool, or as the tenants nearby like to call it, the IP. Everyone who has approached my apartment must be warned of the IP because it is never-melting and is nearly impossible to see unless you’re looking for it.
A couple weeks ago I turned on my television just in time to hear Oprah telling a heartwarming tale about the day she decided she wanted to blow some bubbles. After having that thought, she found six bottles of bubbles and a silver bubble blower from Tiffany’s sitting on her desk
