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Local glass blower describes art, future plans

By Hannah Fleace · Tuesday, Feb. 11,2014 11:07 p.m.

Hoffman said business started out slow but has begun to grow. Now that it has picked up, he said he has big plans for the future.

Schmidt, Ress receive accolades

By Grace Palmieri · Tuesday, Feb. 11,2014 11:05 p.m.

Senior Eric Ress was named the Big Ten Swimmer of the Week and senior Darian Schmidt was named the Big Ten Diver of the Week, the conference announced Tuesday.

Hoosiers welcome 7 recruits for 2014

By IDS staff · Tuesday, Feb. 11,2014 11:03 p.m.

IU Men’s Soccer Coach Todd Yeagley announced the signing of seven recruits for the 2014 season on Monday.

This is a must-win

By Evan Hoopfer · Tuesday, Feb. 11,2014 11:01 p.m.

The phrase “must-win” is overused in sports.But when IU (14-9, 4-6) welcomes Penn State (12-12, 3-8) into Assembly Hall, the Hoosiers must win to keep their already slim hopes of being an NCAA tournament team alive.

IU prepares to make postseason push

By Sam Beishuizen · Tuesday, Feb. 11,2014 10:59 p.m.

At this point in the IU women’s basketball season last year, the Hoosiers were 10-14 with one lone win in conference, en route to finishing last in the Big Ten.

IU prepares to make postseason push

By Sam Beishuizen · Tuesday, Feb. 11,2014 10:56 p.m.

At this point in the IU women’s basketball season last year, the Hoosiers were 10-14 with one lone win in conference, en route to finishing last in the Big Ten.What a difference a year can make.

Hoosiers look for defense to slow PSU stars

By Alden Woods · Tuesday, Feb. 11,2014 10:54 p.m.

In seemingly every game, the Hoosiers allowed the opposing team’s star player to score — and to score in bunches.

Indiana to receive federal grants for school systems

By IDS staff · Tuesday, Feb. 11,2014 8:43 p.m.

Indiana is one of 13 states and the District of Columbia awarded School Improvement Grants from the U.S. Department of Education to help turn around its lowest-performing schools.

Bills prioritize pre-K education

By Sydney Murray · Tuesday, Feb. 11,2014 8:41 p.m.

Throughout the nation, pre-kindergarten education is being hailed as one of the best ways to help children succeed in life. Indiana is no exception, with some legislators working to make pre-K education more widely available.

City seeks ADA draft input

By Kate Starr · Tuesday, Feb. 11,2014 8:37 p.m.

Bloomington is seeking public input on a draft to update its Americans with Disabilities Act Transition Plan until Feb. 28.

Paris, one baguette at a time

By Audrey Perkins · Tuesday, Feb. 11,2014 2:07 p.m.

In columnist Audrey Perkins opinion, there is nothing more Parisian then sitting in a café and disappearing for an hour.

Livin’ in a bougie paradise

By Editorial Board · Tuesday, Feb. 11,2014 12 a.m.

Bloomington wants some inspiration for new shops downtown. Here’s what would make B-Town shopping heavenly.

One Smart, two at fault

By Claire McElwain · Tuesday, Feb. 11,2014 12 a.m.

Regardless of the fact that Smart acted inappropriately, I argue Orr acted equally inappropriately.

Conservative call out

By Jordan Riley · Tuesday, Feb. 11,2014 12 a.m.

Conservatives have developed a ridiculous habit of endorsing legislation under farcical pretensions, and it is insulting to their constituents to think we don’t see through them.