Indiana, Kentucky hit hard by storms
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — More stormy weather was forecast Sunday after two days of high winds, heavy rain and tornadoes were blamed for at least nine deaths in the Midwest and the South.
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — More stormy weather was forecast Sunday after two days of high winds, heavy rain and tornadoes were blamed for at least nine deaths in the Midwest and the South.
As is the style of many operas, IU Opera Theater's production of Mozart's "Don Giovanni" explores the ins and outs of love and relationships through the lens of melodrama. From men as lotharios to identities hidden by makeshift disguises and love portrayed as a casual emotion, the stereotypes abound.
FORT WAYNE -- A man reported missing by relatives was found more than a day later hiding in a ventilation shaft at Fort Wayne's Shrine Temple.
INDIANAPOLIS -- A Virginia company that makes automated political phone calls is suing the state of Indiana, saying its ban on such calls violates its right to free speech.
The debate over debates continues in the closely watched 9th District congressional race, with one date now officially cancelled.
Casualties of war are counted in death tolls, not by looted portraits or lost cultures. Records of war are scripted by treaties. However, there is a muffled outcry reaching beyond these standards of combat.
INDIANAPOLIS -- NCAA Division I universities improved this year in considering minority candidates for head football coaches, but more progress is needed and resorting to civil rights laws might be necessary, the Black Coaches Association said Thursday. With only 10 minority head coaches currently among more than 200 Division I-A and I-AA schools that are not historically black institutions, universities must appoint more minority coaches and more diverse search committees for vacant positions. Evidence shows the latter leads to more minority coaches being considered, the BCA said.
With the rain chasing away the home crowd, IU took the field Saturday afternoon with quarterback Blake Powers back at the helm.
The IU Art Museum is working to raise $1 million for the renovation of a gallery that hasn't even seen a new coat of paint in two decades. The third-floor collection of African, Oceanic and pre-Columbian art will be the first room to receive remodeling in a plan to overhaul the layout of the entire museum.
Alison Zook felt like a Barbie doll as she waited backstage at the Buskirk-Chumley Thursday night. "And it smells like an old Barbie doll," she said as she held the black vintage dress to her nose.
Below the Harvard University seal, Amartya Sen's business card distinguishes him as a professor of economics and philosophy; a distinction among many that Sen adds to his resume as a world-renowned Nobel Prize-winning economist.
Some call them foster failures. Those who use this phrase refer to foster parents for the Bloomington Animal Shelter who grow so attached to pets in their temporary care they adopt them.
MINNEAPOLIS -- The Minnesota Vikings have not won their division in six years, and to get to the top they'll have to push past the Chicago Bears.
The loss is in the past. Heading into Saturday's non-conference game against the University of Connecticut, the IU football team is focused on defeating the Huskies and putting the Southern Illinois University loss behind it.
With UConn boasting the No. 4 rush offense in the nation, IU's defense focuses on stopping the run
Informatics researchers at IU have revealed how scam artists could target online advertisers in a recent study.
Instead of racking up high cell phone bills, students' text messaging obsession could earn them an extra $200.
A car made out of beer cans that runs on beer and emits incense. A visor that harnesses the sun's energy to charge a laptop. These ideas might be impractical, but students need to get creative if they want to win the big prize from the mtvU GE ecomagination Challenge.
Speaking to a packed lecture hall Wednesday night, Amartya Sen, renowned scholar, author and 1998 Nobel Laureate in economics, dismissed the concept of a single identity trumping all others in human relationships.
The IU board of trustees will hold its regularly scheduled meeting today in the Indiana Memorial Union.