Community Arts

Q&A: Lady Thi Kinh actress Jensen reflects on opera's premiere

By Sarah Zinn · Sunday, Feb. 16,2014 11:20 p.m.

Veronica Jensen was one of two women who played Lady Thi Kinh in the original opera “The Tale of Lady Thi Kihn.” The show made its world premiere February 7.

Punk band Potty Mouth plays vulgar Valentines day set

By Christian Kemp · Sunday, Feb. 16,2014 11 p.m.

The alternative band performed at Player's Pub Friday night. Lead guitarist Levi “Salad Fork” Hovis-Tedrow said he thinks they live up to the name Potty Mouth.

SPEA dean testifies for environmental bill

By IDS staff · Sunday, Feb. 16,2014 10:55 p.m.

SPEA Dean John D. Graham will testify Tuesday in support of the Secret Science Reform Act bill, which would prohibit the Environmental Protection Agency from proposing regulations based on “secret science.”

Ernie Pyle's legacy to be honored with statue

By IDS staff · Sunday, Feb. 16,2014 10:53 p.m.

In the face of a new media school, many have expressed their concern about Pyle's legacy being lost. Thursday, the Provost reassured many that his presence on campus will continue.

New IU app could replace Onestart by 2015

By IDS staff · Sunday, Feb. 16,2014 10:51 p.m.

One.IU, a new campus app, has been named as a finalist in a national competition and could replace Onestart in as soon as a year and a half.

Graduate student works to provide HIV tests to the greater IU community

By Anna Hyzy · Sunday, Feb. 16,2014 10:49 p.m.

Heydi Correa-Encarnacion isn't just a grad student. Every Monday, she sits in the upstairs library at La Casa, waiting for someone to come through for an HIV test.

Diversity roundtable focuses on problems faced by international, undocumented students

By Dani Castonzo · Sunday, Feb. 16,2014 10:46 p.m.

Ten of IU Bloomington's minority students gathered last week to talk about issues of isolation and diversity on campus, and where IU stands in a sea of more ethnically diverse universities.

Intramural battleship competition ends Sunday

By Jillian Ranegar · Sunday, Feb. 16,2014 10:43 p.m.

A four-day battleship competition held at the SRSC inspired competition in the dozens of teams that participated. The most important strategy? Don't sink.

Indianapolis breaks snowfall records

By IDS staff · Sunday, Feb. 16,2014 10:11 p.m.

This year’s snowfall in Indianapolis has broken National Weather Services’ records

Bills to watch: Education standards and providing firearms to felons

By IDS staff · Sunday, Feb. 16,2014 10:10 p.m.

Senate Bill 91 adds a definition of “college and career readiness” to the state’s education standards, and Senate Bill 169 makes it a level 5 felony to give someone a firearm if the provider knows that person is legally ineligible from possessing a firearm or intends to use the firearm to commit a crime.

Fundraising event benefits pregnancy crisis center

By Emily Ernsberger · Sunday, Feb. 16,2014 10:06 p.m.

The St. Charles Catholic Church organized its second-annual fundraiser event Sunday for the Crisis Pregnancy Center of Bloomington and Hannah House Maternity Home.

Charter school tries to increase support in Bloomington

By Sydney Murray · Sunday, Feb. 16,2014 10:04 p.m.

Proponents of Seven Oaks Classical School spoke to members of the Bloomington community Saturday at the Monroe County Public Library about the charter school focusing on classical education they hope to open in fall 2015.

Men's golf finishes sixth in Big Ten Match Play

By Casey Krajewski · Sunday, Feb. 16,2014 8:32 p.m.

IU men's golf finished sixth during the Big Ten Match Play Championship in Bradenton, Fla.

Hoosiers continue nine game slide

By Dan Matney · Sunday, Feb. 16,2014 8:29 p.m.

IU softball gets swept during the weekend in five game Panther Invitational series.

IU Track faces uphill battle at Hoosier Hills

By Tori Ziege · Sunday, Feb. 16,2014 8:27 p.m.

IU track and field sets 39 personal records over the weekend, but strides to get better.

The king returns

By Avery Walts · Sunday, Feb. 16,2014 5:34 p.m.

Michael Jackson tribute band Who's Bad played at the Bluebird Nightclub in January. The members work to carry on Jackson's legacy through their music and performances.

Down and dirty

By Matt Bloom · Sunday, Feb. 16,2014 5:22 p.m.

A health inspector and distribution mechanic share the perils of their jobs and why they love what they do.

Notorious alumni

By Jake Wright · Sunday, Feb. 16,2014 4:58 p.m.

IU is lucky to boast a long list of successful and famous alumni, but there are some who once walked the paths of campus whose actions didn’t win them notoriety as distinguished former students. This is the story of the radicals, the serial killer, and the cult leader.

Hoosiers' postseason prospects fading

By Alden Woods · Saturday, Feb. 15,2014 8:19 p.m.

The Hoosiers have plummeted to No. 92 in the national RPI, and now must collect a handful of wins against No. 15 Iowa, No. 21 Wisconsin, No. 20 Ohio State and No. 18 Michigan as well as beating Northwestern and Nebraska, two teams IU has already lost to this season, to slide into the NCAA Tournament field.

Column: Seven days of hell

By Evan Hoopfer · Saturday, Feb. 15,2014 8:17 p.m.

The ‘seven days in hell mini-series’, which won’t sell a lot of copies in Bloomington, ended with humiliation in enemy territory.

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