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Jacobs professor receives $30,000 grant

By Biz Carson · Wednesday, Sept. 15,2010 12:03 a.m.

Julian Hook has two doctorates: one in music, one in math. However, this unusual combination of interests paid off for the Jacobs School of Music professor, who was awarded a $30,000 Sabbatical Fellowship from the American Philosophical Society in late Spring.

All the right ingredients

By Lily Miller · Tuesday, Sept. 14,2010 11:59 p.m.

Today, I would like to stress the importance of knowing your stuff in the kitchen. Namely, I’d like to stress how you should have everything on your ingredients list in your kitchen.

HBO Def Jam poet to visit IU

By Kevin Doran · Tuesday, Sept. 14,2010 11:58 p.m.

Union Board’s Performing Arts and Canvas committees will present their free monthly spoken-word poetry slam at 7:30 p.m. today in the Indiana Memorial Union’s Whittenberger Auditorium. The slam host and judge will be veteran spoken-word poet Shihan Van Clief from HBO’s “Russell Simmons Presents Def Poetry.”

Lotus Fest: World music and arts brings community together annually

By Taylor Smith · Tuesday, Sept. 14,2010 10:17 p.m.

From Sept. 16 to 19, artists from across the globe will be performing at Bloomington’s 17th annual Lotus World Music and Arts Festival.

1970s rock star Todd Rundgren to perform, teach at IU

By Barb Anguiano · Tuesday, Sept. 14,2010 12:16 a.m.

Music professor Glenn Gass is not surprised by the number of blank stares he receives from his students when he announces that Todd Rundgren will be lecturing during class, even though Rundgren is considered one of 1970s most successful rock stars.

Layering is key

By Keiara Carr · Monday, Sept. 13,2010 11:43 p.m.

It seems to me that somewhere between grabbing a frappuccino and walking to class, I have strolled right into fall.

Spirit of ‘68 books punk noise bands at Rhino’s

By Rachel Trees · Monday, Sept. 13,2010 11:39 p.m.

California natives Christmas Island and local band Apache Dropout will open for Wavves at 8 p.m. Sept. 14. No Age will also be joined by local bands The Broderick and Osteoferocious for their 8 p.m. Sept. 15 performance.

Jake’s Nightclub brings hip-hop artist Sam Adams to Bloomington

By IDS staff · Sunday, Sept. 12,2010 11:44 p.m.

Sam Adams, the 21-year-old from Boston who emerged onto the hip-hop music scene with hits “I Hate College” and “Drivin’ Me Crazy,” will perform today at Jake’s Nightclub.

Krista Detor performs new album live

By Derrick Naylor · Sunday, Sept. 12,2010 11:43 p.m.

Supporters of local singer-songwriter Krista Detor gathered Saturday in anticipation of her newest album, “Chocolate Paper Suites.”

Riggle, Albanese joke about past

By Bennett Fuson · Sunday, Sept. 12,2010 11:42 p.m.

September 10 marked a special day in IU history: the firing of Bobby Knight. And comedian Rob Riggle didn’t take the occasion for granted.

Duo entertain at Comedy Attic

By Kevin Doran · Sunday, Sept. 12,2010 11:39 p.m.

Comedians Michael Showalter and Michael Ian Black entertained audiences at the Comedy Attic over the weekend.

Comedy Attic extends show for Sunday night

Sunday, Sept. 12,2010 2:11 p.m.

Michael Ian Black will be performing tonight at 8 p.m. at the Comedy Attic, located on 123 S. Walnut.

Marching Hundred enters CBS competition to win $25,000, network airtime

By Danielle Paquette · Friday, Sept. 10,2010 12:19 a.m.

For a chance to win $25,000 and airtime on the network, the Marching Hundred deviated from its standard of professionalism, putting on a surfer persona to perform the "Hawaii 5-0" tune.

Singer-songwriter Krista Detor performs alongside Dave Weber

Krista Detor to debut album at Buskirk-Chumley

By Rachel Trees · Thursday, Sept. 9,2010 11:22 p.m.

Krista Detor will debut “Chocolate Paper Suites” 8 p.m. Saturday at the Buskirk-Chumley Theater.

Jacobs student wins world competition

By Biz Carson · Thursday, Sept. 9,2010 11:19 p.m.

Three years later, Brian Ciach had his second when that piece, “Piano Sonata 2” tied for first place in the American Liszt Society’s Bicentennial Composition Competition this July. Ciach and his fellow winner, Gilad Cohen of Princeton University, are splitting the $4,000 prize provided by Steinway and Sons.

Comedian Rob Riggle returns to Bloomington

By Bennett Fuson · Thursday, Sept. 9,2010 11:18 p.m.

Rob Riggle will perform at 8 p.m. Friday at the auditorium. The performance will be presented by the Union Board.

Going Local Week supports themester, local food

By Taylor Smith · Thursday, Sept. 9,2010 12:36 a.m.

The Local Growers Guild, which promotes and supports local food systems in the community, has collaborated with several organizations, including Local First Indiana, to sponsor this year’s Going Local Week from Sept. 3 to Sept. 11.

Kinsey institute to open new exhibit

By Rachel Trees · Wednesday, Sept. 8,2010 11:10 p.m.

Although reproduction and gender roles are often seen as controversial topics, a new Kinsey exhibit will bring these parts of life to the surface. The exhibit, titled “Nature & Nurture; Exploring Human Reproduction from Pregnancy through Early Childhood,” will run through Dec. 22.

Kid Cudi in the ‘Pursuit of Happiness’

By Dan Alten · Wednesday, Sept. 8,2010 11:08 p.m.

I worry about Kid Cudi. Being a native of Cleveland, I care about my own, including Cudi. I really enjoyed his album “Man on the Moon: End of the Day,” but every time I listen to it I can’t help but feel a bit uneasy

Comedy Attic to bring ‘State’ duo

By Kevin Doran · Wednesday, Sept. 8,2010 11:05 p.m.

Local comedy club, the Comedy Attic, will have two big names instead of one this weekend. The comedic duo Michael Showalter and Michael Ian Black will perform today through Sunday.

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