Departmental delirium
With the appointment of Karen Hanson as the new provost for the Bloomington campus, last Friday marked the first time since 2001 that the University has had a permanent administration.
With the appointment of Karen Hanson as the new provost for the Bloomington campus, last Friday marked the first time since 2001 that the University has had a permanent administration.
There were numerous blue and orange “#8” Chicago Bears jerseys on display among the crowd at Bloomington High School South on Thursday morning. The crowd of fans were anxiously awaiting a familiar face. Then, from the parking lot came former Indiana Mr. Football Rex Grossman wearing a purple polo. He returned to hs former school, Bloomington High School South on Thursday to take part in the Day of Champions celebration, benefiting the Boys and Girls Club of Bloomington.
A theme throughout Bloomington’s Fourth of July parade Wednesday morning was not only America’s freedom, but the call to support the nation’s troops.
At last week's meeting, the Bloomington City Council discussed the proposed $2.l million public safety and community improvement plan, with general approval of the multi-faceted appropriation.
Bear’s Place will feature two headliners in the same show as the Bloomington institution celebrates a quarter-century of entertainment Monday. Comedians Roy Wood Jr. and Josh Sneed will take the stage at 7:30 p.m.
IU students living at Smallwood Plaza, 455 N. College Ave., might have a harder time finding parking when they return to Bloomington in August.
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Vendors under red, white and blue tents sold Kettle corn, Polish sausage and Hawaiian shaved ice while bands entertained the crowd that began filling the north lot of Memorial Stadium on Tuesday night for the Amvets Post 2000 Independence Day Fireworks show.
In a report released by Purdue University on Monday, an independent accident reconstruction firm determined several details surrounding the death of Purdue student Wade Steffey.
I’m thinking of a North Carolina man, a 25-year veteran and widely respected federal employee convicted of perjury, ordered to spend 33 months in prison for making false statements to investigators.
No one can reasonably argue that smoking is good for you; that’s not the point. The frustrating aspect of this debate, however, is that the government and the public increasingly overlook, and even sanction, other health risks.
“It would save some of the churches around the Midwest a ton of money if they would stop preaching hellfire at students,” wrote dear Abby Schwimmer (Highway Hellfire, July 2).
With respect to your recent OneStart upgrade editorial, we offer a clarification. It’s easy to confuse OneStart itself with the services it provides; however, OneStart, like enterprise portals at most universities, is a delivery mechanism
Remember that sport called hockey?
The Big Ten Network is coming to you at 7 p.m., Aug. 30. Maybe. While this is the date the network is set to launch, who will see it remains a mystery. Viewers subscribed to DIRECTV are set for 24-hour Big Ten programming. Subscribers who use cable or the Dish Network, however, might be out of luck. No deal has yet been reached with many of these services, but Network President Mark Silverman remains optimistic.
This Fourth of July, caring Americans can help win freedom for animals in factory farms by adopting a vegan diet. Animals value their lives just as we value ours. They yearn to be with their loved ones, feel the warmth of the sun, breathe fresh air and feel grass beneath their feet.
WASHINGTON – President Bush on Tuesday left open the possibility of an eventual pardon for former White House aide I. Lewis “Scooter” Libby.
For members in IU’s Groups program, the fun has finally begun. Last week marked the start of the intramural summer season for these students, which kicked off with two days of extreme dodgeball in the racquetball courts of the Student Recreational Sports Center.
The conservative goddess Ann Coulter has stirred the muck again. Of course, if there weren’t so much muck available to stir, she’d likely have nothing to do. I don’t agree with what she said, but I do agree with her right to say it, as well as her severely overlooked purpose.
Most students go four years without ever meeting the University president. But Michael Coleman got to sit at a small table and eat lunch with him. And Coleman hasn’t even started classes at IU.