Community Arts

Unopposed Movement for IUSA wins election after low voter turnout

By Michela Tindera · Thursday, April 5,2012 12:12 a.m.

After a 36-hour voting period, IU Student Association’s polls closed Wednesday making Movement for IUSA the unofficial ticket elect.The total number of ballots cast was 458.

Alumnus named Hertz Fellow

Wednesday, April 4,2012 11:47 p.m.

For the first time, IU is the alma mater of a Hertz Fellow.

NewsHour’s Jim Lehrer to speak at IU

Wednesday, April 4,2012 11:45 p.m.

Jim Lehrer of PBS NewsHour will make an appearance on the Bloomington campus April 13.

Film promotes understanding, Islam awareness

By Sydney Murray · Wednesday, April 4,2012 11:44 p.m.

In honor of Islam Awareness Week, the Muslim Student Union screened the documentary “Inside Islam: What a Billion Muslims Really Think.”

Cutters, Teter take top spot in 1st practice race

By Trent Stutzman and Jordan Littman · Wednesday, April 4,2012 10:55 p.m.

After finishing eighth in Little 500 Qualifications and having no rider win the Individual Time Trials or Miss-N-Out for the first time since 2008, the five-time defending Little 500 champion won the first practice race of the 2012 Spring Series on Wednesday afternoon in a tight finish.

IU clips BSU in extra innings

By Michael Norman · Wednesday, April 4,2012 10:53 p.m.

After battling for 15 innings and four and a half hours, junior center fielder Justin Cureton ended the game with a RBI walk-off single to right to give the Hoosiers the 6-5 victory against Ball State at Sembower Field.

Extra innings wear both teams out

By Micah McVicker · Wednesday, April 4,2012 10:52 p.m.

Extra innings wear both teams out As dusk came and faded, the most important statistic on the scoreboard remained constant: Ball State 5, IU 5.

Column: Problems with the 2012 NCAA Tournament

By Max McCombs · Wednesday, April 4,2012 10:49 p.m.

I saw an analogy the other day I found rather clever. Yahoo! Sports columnist Pat Forde compared the NCAA Tournament to a pizza: It is never awful but sometimes merely passable compared to others.

Bloomington Chamber Project plays shows for IU Arts Week

By Makenzie Holland · Wednesday, April 4,2012 10:47 p.m.

Performers involved with the Bloomington Chamber Project, a new, student-led venture that works to connect musicians with the Bloomington community, performed Tuesday at Café Django.

Film festival explores Latino culture, politics

By Brian Welk · Wednesday, April 4,2012 10:44 p.m.

The IU Cinema is coordinating the largest series in its existence this weekend to celebrate, explore and study contemporary Latino culture.

Communications expert discusses reality TV fads

By Alyssa Goldman · Wednesday, April 4,2012 10:30 p.m.

The long line of hopeful “Real World” applicants wrapped along the side of Scotty’s Brewhouse on Wednesday demonstrated what experts have said for years: Reality television can turn into an obsession for some.