Community Arts

Holiday spirit, inclusivity not mutually exclusive

By Katie Beasley · Tuesday, Dec. 4,2012 12 a.m.

The protesters Chafee was referring to were Christians who, in 2011, disruptively barged in to the lighting ceremony and turned the event into, as Chafee put it, a “disrespectful gathering.”

Indiana youth experiencing HIV crisis but need help

By Drake Reed · Tuesday, Dec. 4,2012 12 a.m.

According to the CDC, 21 percent of HIV diagnoses in Indiana and linked to male-to-male sexual contact in 2007 were individuals younger than 24.

Pence appoints cabinet members

By IDS staff · Monday, Dec. 3,2012 11:52 p.m.

Gov.-elect Mike Pence began filling out cabinet positions soon after the Nov. 6 election. Pence will take the reigns from two-term Gov. Mitch Daniels following a Jan. 14 inauguration ceremony at the Indiana Statehouse in Indianapolis.

Assembly Hall gets new speakers

By Mina Asayesh-Brown · Monday, Dec. 3,2012 11:49 p.m.

The IU men’s basketball team is currently ranked No. 1 in the country and off to a promising start. It’s only fitting that Assembly Hall would make improvements to match.

Provost Robel honors 6 staff members with awards

By IDS staff · Monday, Dec. 3,2012 11:13 p.m.

University Executive Vice President and Provost Lauren Robel presented six IU staff members with 2012 Staff Merit Awards on Monday for their “exemplary job performance and special efforts to improve Indiana University,” according to a press release.

Offices moving to Union Street

By IDS staff · Monday, Dec. 3,2012 11:13 p.m.

Front-facing service employees at the Office of the Registrar and the Office of Student Financial Assistance will merge early next semester, creating the new organization Student Central.

On the blotter

By IDS staff · Monday, Dec. 3,2012 11:12 p.m.

Crimes performed around campus.

Professor studies youth and their grades

By IDS staff · Monday, Dec. 3,2012 11:11 p.m.

Jane McLeod, professor in the Department of Sociology, has shown that behavior problems, not depression, can cause lower grades.

$1.5 million grant to fund Korean Studies

By IDS staff · Monday, Dec. 3,2012 11:09 p.m.

Three Korean alumni provided the University a $1.5 million grant with which it will establish its first endowed chair in Korean studies, according to a press release issued Monday.

MaryFrances McCourt to replace CFO Neil Theobald

By IDS staff · Monday, Dec. 3,2012 11:09 p.m.

IU Treasurer MaryFrances McCourt has been named interim vice president and chief financial officer by IU President Michael McRobbie.

ZBT loses house for 2013-14

By IDS staff · Monday, Dec. 3,2012 11:08 p.m.

The lease for Zeta Beta Tau’s house on the Jordan Avenue Extension has not been renewed for the 2013-14 academic year, national fraternity officials confirmed Monday.

IU hopes to recover against Belmont

By Robby Howard · Monday, Dec. 3,2012 11:03 p.m.

After the team lost its second game of the season Sunday, the IU women's basketball team will look to turn things around on short rest when the Hoosiers take on Belmont Tuesday at Assembly Hall.

Hoosiers finish 2012 competition season with OSU Invitational

Monday, Dec. 3,2012 10:58 p.m.

The IU swimming and diving team finished off its fall season with the OSU Invitational this past weekend, pulling out several top-ten finishes.

Column: The demise of football is coming

By Trent Stutzman · Monday, Dec. 3,2012 10:54 p.m.

IDS national sports columnist Trent Stutzman thinks that the day is coming quickly when NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell will no longer be able to please both the players and the fans.

To do in Bloomington this week

Monday, Dec. 3,2012 10:30 p.m.

This week around the arts in Bloomington.

Dance company presents concert

Monday, Dec. 3,2012 10:28 p.m.

IU’s African American Dance Company will present its annual Dance Studio concert at 7:30 p.m. Thursday at the Willkie Auditorium.

Window of opportunity

By Samantha Schmidt · Monday, Dec. 3,2012 10:27 p.m.

In the world of ballet, it is common for companies to begin hiring dancers at the age of 17 or 18. Ballerinas are faced with the decision of either signing with a company immediately after high school or continuing their education at a school such as Jacobs School of Music.

Missing persons of Indiana

By Michael Majchrowicz · Monday, Dec. 3,2012 12:09 a.m.

At least 101 people are recorded missing in Indiana according to state and national databases. One year and six months ago, IU student Lauren Spierer was added to that list. They are daughters, sons, fathers, mothers, sisters, brothers and friends. They are all missing.

Editorial dissent: Israel must be involved in Palestine's future

By Austin Zoot · Monday, Dec. 3,2012 12 a.m.

The Israeli government’s actions guarantee that, at the very least, conversations will be forced to occur.

Democrats: stop your spending

By Dan O'Connell · Monday, Dec. 3,2012 12 a.m.

Entitlements such as Social Security, Medicare and Medicaid eat up twice what defense does. Democrats have been throwing around the possibility of up to $400 billion in entitlement cuts, but they won’t kick in for 10 to 20 years.

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