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Largest German opera in IU history returns to stage after 46 years

By Makenzie Holland · Friday, Feb. 24,2012 12:12 a.m.

More than 46 years ago, the opera “Der Rosenkavalier” by Richard Strauss made its debut on the IU campus. This weekend, after more than a year of preparation, the four-hour production will return to the Musical Arts Center.

Women's basketball senior night yields 1st Big Ten win

By Trent Stutzman · Friday, Feb. 24,2012 12:09 a.m.

Senior forward Danilsa Andujar muscled her way through traffic to grab the rebound and draw a foul with only 3.2 seconds left. Andujar sank both shots, giving her and the rest of the IU women’s basketball team its first Big Ten victory of the year, 62-60.

IU men's basketball looks to end skid at Minnesota

By Connor O'Gara · Friday, Feb. 24,2012 12:06 a.m.

Since Crean took the helm in 2008, the Hoosiers are 0-3 at Williams Arena in Minneapolis.

City’s mail processing facility could close in May

Friday, Feb. 24,2012 12:03 a.m.

The United States Postal Service’s Bloomington processing and distribution facility will move to the Indianapolis processing and distribution center May 15 if there is no action from Congress, said Mary Dando, Indiana spokesperson for the postal service.

Some question University's economic impact on Indiana

By Kirsten Clark · Friday, Feb. 24,2012 12:02 a.m.

An IU-commissioned study released last week about the University and IU Health’s economic impact on the state has sparked a debate.

Beware of Pick-Up Artists

By Aidan Crane · Friday, Feb. 24,2012 12 a.m.

Pick-Up Artistry, PUA for short, is a misogynist community that is convinced the only way to get women to sleep with them is through manipulation and outright verbal abuse.

Student reports rape on campus

Thursday, Feb. 23,2012 11:58 p.m.

An 18-year-old female student was allegedly raped by a male acquaintance Sunday, IU Police Department Chief Keith Cash said.

IU faces 2nd straight week of ranked opposition

By Evan Hoopfer · Thursday, Feb. 23,2012 11:49 p.m.

The Intercollegiate Tennis Association rankings this week welcomed the cream and crimson for the first time this season. The Hoosiers, ranked No. 74 in the nation, look to create a winning streak against ranked opposition after downing then-No. 71 DePaul University this past Sunday.

After notching first Big Ten victory, Hoosiers go against Purdue to end season

By Nathan Brown · Thursday, Feb. 23,2012 11:45 p.m.

After their first win in almost two months on Thursday night, the Hoosiers hope to extend their win streak against Purdue.

IU heads to Nebraska to compete in Big Ten Indoor Championships

By Connor Killoren · Thursday, Feb. 23,2012 11:39 p.m.

The IU men’s and women’s track squads will be traveling to the University of Nebraska this weekend in their quest for victory in the Big Ten Indoor Championships.

Rookie Week ends with new group of riders ready to prepare for Little 500

By Alex McCarthy · Thursday, Feb. 23,2012 11:38 p.m.

Rookies took to the track Feb. 13 for Rookie Week, an annual 10-day tradition during which riders new to the Little 500 learn the basics of racing. Luckily for the riders, the weather has been warm — warmer than most can remember.

Early areas of improvement for IU baseball

Thursday, Feb. 23,2012 11:34 p.m.

With the explosive Tulane Green Wave (4-1) on the schedule this weekend, the Hoosiers need to keep their concentration to eliminate physical mistakes because Tulane averages 5.8 runs per game this season. Let’s take a quick look at some of the numbers IU needs to clean up.

Players look to minimize mistakes against Tulane

By Micah McVicker · Thursday, Feb. 23,2012 11:33 p.m.

Through three games, IU’s and its opponents’ run totals each stand at 19. However, IU committed seven errors that led to opponents scoring eight unearned runs against UConn, Cincinnati and Pittsburgh.

Softball team's trip in Georgia continues through weekend

By Justin Shockey · Thursday, Feb. 23,2012 11:31 p.m.

After two games Friday, the Hoosiers will gear up to face three experienced teams in the rest of the Phyllis Rafter Memorial tournament in Woodstock, Ga., on Saturday and Sunday.

Water polo squad uses break to rest for four weekend matches

By Jeremy Smith · Thursday, Feb. 23,2012 11:26 p.m.

After an 8-3 season start, the women’s water polo team will travel to Troy, N.Y., for four weekend matchups. On Saturday, IU will take on Hartwick and Brown, while Sunday’s rematch with Maryland highlights the competition.

Research shows excellence gap in U.S. education

Thursday, Feb. 23,2012 11:24 p.m.

Minority and underprivileged students continue to make up only a small portion of high achievers on national assessment tests, according to an updated study by IU researchers.

Party animals campaign to educate students about health, safety

Thursday, Feb. 23,2012 11:22 p.m.

Plastic animals are part of IU’s newest “Street Smart” campaign to help educate students about personal health, campus safety, social life and mental health.

Israeli scholar discusses anti-Semitism

By Caitlin Ryan · Thursday, Feb. 23,2012 11:20 p.m.

Israeli scholar Mier Litvak discussed the evolution of Arab perceptions of the Holocaust in his lecture titled “Iranian Anti-Semitism and Holocaust Denial” on Thursday.

NY Fashion Week's best trends

By Emily Farra · Thursday, Feb. 23,2012 9:59 p.m.

Luckily, London Fashion Week picked up right where New York left off and has more than satisfied my craving. Some of my favorite shows have taken place in London this week: Topshop Unique, Erdem, Burberry Prorsum, Mary Katrantzou and Meadham Kirchhoff, to name a few.

Shakespearean play to premiere tonight

By Raven Carpenter · Thursday, Feb. 23,2012 9:54 p.m.

While not taking away Shakespearean charm, the play adds “magic of a different kind,” said Evelyn Gaynor, an acting student who plays Titania in the play.

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