Students from England visit local middle school
Batchelor Middle School in Bloomington was host to a group of students from across the Atlantic this past week.
Batchelor Middle School in Bloomington was host to a group of students from across the Atlantic this past week.
Actress Glenn Close made an appearance at IU Cinema Monday night to introduce her 1983 movie “The Big Chill,” which screened as part of the film series for the College of Arts and Sciences’ Themester 2013, “Connectedness: Networks in a Complex World.”
Four quartets played Monday night at the Ivy Tech John Waldron Arts Center Miller Gallery under the glowing white Jiang Mei Wu hanging installations. The performances were the first of “Music Mondays” put on by the center.
IU will be the host institution for the Society of Ethnomusicology’s 58th Annual Meeting Nov. 14-17 in Indianapolis.
Food columnist Amanda Arnold talks about Roy Choi, a Los Angeles chef with a bad-boy image who's working to change the unequal distribution of food in America.
Results from a five-year study analyzing the accessibility and safety measurements of playground surfaces were released last week by the National Center on Accessibility, part of the Department of Park, Recreation and Tourism Studies at IU.
Students in the IU Sociology club and the School of Public Health have been working to eliminate mental illness stigma. The effort coincides with a visit by actress and advocate Glenn Close, who will visit classrooms and deliver a lecture at 3 p.m. today at the Whittenberger Auditorium.
Mickey Fearn, former National Park Service Deputy Director for Communications and Community, gave a speech Monday exploring outdoor recreation participation among African-American students at IU. The lecture took place as part of Race in Place, a week of inaugural events exploring complex issues related to outdoor recreation participation among African-American students at IU.
Prominent voices in Indiana’s marriage equality debate gathered at the IU Maurer School of Law Monday to argue against the proposed House Joint Resolution 6 constitutional amendment. HJR 6 would void all same-sex marriages or civil unions in Indiana, even those solemnized in other states.
The board proposed some changes to its constitution that will be ready for a student body vote Nov. 19 and 20.
After a slow start, the IU men’s basketball team found strength from behind the arc to distance itself from the Hillsdale College Chargers for a 79-39 victory at Assembly Hall in the Hoosiers’ final exhibition test of the season.
Primarily, of course, the most prevalent “reasoning” preventing Saudi women from driving is religious sexism.
Though some blatant racists do exist, the far more realistic perspective is that racial stereotypes are a subconscious response to information we receive.
As a Disney purist, I can’t help but think Walt is rolling over in his grave.
Primarily, of course, the most prevalent “reasoning” preventing Saudi women from driving is religious sexism.
WE SAY: It's time for Bloomington to mourn and move on
The men’s team saw contributions all across the board in its 208-92 and 179-121 sweep of Kentucky and No. 8 Tennessee, respectively. The women’s team earned another split this weekend, beating Kentucky handily 199-95 and losing to No. 8 Tennessee 171-123.
With the second half of Big Ten play under way, the IU volleyball team fell for the second time this season to both No. 15 Wisconsin and No. 10 Minnesota.On Friday, Wisconsin came to Bloomington and knocked off IU (23-25, 25-22, 25-22, 25-19).
This evening the Hoosiers face their final exhibition test against Hillsdale College at 7 p.m. at Assembly Hall.
The men’s cross-country team won its first Big Ten Championship in 33 years this weekend in Lafayette, Ind.