Rain wreaks havoc on U.S. Open
The start of play was delayed 3 1/2 hours, giving sleepy-eyed fans extra time to recover after watching Andre Agassi finish off his first-round win at 12:30 a.m. EDT.
The start of play was delayed 3 1/2 hours, giving sleepy-eyed fans extra time to recover after watching Andre Agassi finish off his first-round win at 12:30 a.m. EDT.
Los Angeles -- Hours after telling a national TV audience he would, Barry Manilow took his newly won Emmy into the hospital with him Monday as a good-luck charm for his hip surgery. Apparently it worked.
When IU Director of Athletics Rick Greenspan reveals his long-range plan for the athletic department to the IU board of trustees in three weeks, there will be "oohs" and "aahs." At least there better be for the expected price tag.
NEW YORK -- Jillian Dempsey studies the faces of the people on the red carpet at awards shows. She's there because she's the wife of "Grey's Anatomy" star Patrick "McDreamy" Dempsey. She's interested because she's a top makeup artist and the global creative color director for Avon.
WHO: African American Choral Ensemble When: 7 p.m. today Where: Neal-Marshall Black Cultural Center, Room A219
Jazz trio to play at Tutto Bene Wine Café tonight
CAPE TOWN, South Africa -- Vladimir Tretchikoff, a painter whose popular prints earned him the nickname "the king of kitsch," died Saturday, his daughter said Monday. He was 93. Tretchikoff died at a nursing home in Cape Town after being in frail health for years, said his daughter, Mimi Mercorio.
Every year when the Princeton Review releases its university rankings, the media takes the bait and adds to the hype.
TEHRAN, Iran - President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad challenged the authority of the U.N. Security Council Tuesday as Iran faces a deadline to halt its uranium enrichment and called for a televised debate with President Bush on world issues.
SALT LAKE CITY - Defense Secretary Donald H. Rumsfeld on Tuesday accused critics of the Bush administration's Iraq and counterterrorism policies of trying to appease "a new type of fascism."
LAS VEGAS - The leader of a polygamist breakaway Mormon sect who was on the FBI's Ten Most Wanted List has been arrested and faces sexual misconduct charges for allegedly arranging marriages between underage girls and older men, authorities said Tuesday.
GARY -- A semitrailer driver said a window on his rig was broken while he was driving on Cline Ave., and police believe the damage may be related to the 13 other vehicles that have reported similar damage over the last month.
A contractor who was critically injured by about 12,000 volts of electricity Saturday afternoon in an accident at the Super Wal-Mart under construction on West Second Street has been transferred to another Indianapolis hospital's burn unit.
As every comic book fan knows, all of us reporters just use the job as a cover. We are all, in fact, superheroes in our spare time.
It is that time of year: the hustle and bustle of "move-in," people driving the wrong way down one-way streets. It is the beginning of a new school year at IU, and the University and its various departments are advertising the gamut of its resources, activities and groups available for students.
By taking advantage of a relatively new technology known as Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) tags, some cities in Great Britain are piloting a program that will weigh the garbage each business and household creates and provide monetary incentives to encourage recycling.
Two Indiana University trustees who investigated Bob Knight were acting as attorneys and do not have to reveal details that led to the firing of the former basketball coach, a judge ruled Tuesday.
The IU athletics department will not charge students admission to certain home sporting events, though last fall IU trustees approved a measure that said it would. The policy reversal affects regular season home contests for men's and women's soccer, volleyball and wrestling, which would have cost students $5 for admission.
One year after Hurricane Katrina hit the Gulf Coast, New Orleans natives enrolled at IU are still dealing with their losses, both in financial and emotional terms. Despite everything that has been taken away from them, these students remain optimistic that the rebirth of the city will come. IU senior Carrie Bart, a New Orleans native, said a lot of her friends are transferring from schools across the country back to Louisiana just to return home and be a part of the rebuilding. "All my friends and family have returned to the city," Bart said. "Some of my friends are even transferring to Tulane (University) because they just want to do whatever they can to help." Bart's family returned to New Orleans in January while her younger sister finished her senior year at a boarding school in Dallas.
Student leaders are petitioning the IU board of trustees for a larger part in the search for IU's next president.