Column: The option of the option
I’m starting to think running the option wouldn’t be such a bad idea for the current Hoosiers — at least for the final three games of the season, just to see how it works.
I’m starting to think running the option wouldn’t be such a bad idea for the current Hoosiers — at least for the final three games of the season, just to see how it works.
The IU field hockey team’s season came to an end Thursday as it fell to Iowa 3-2 in the first round of the Big Ten Tournament.
Estridge, along with fellow seniors Alec Purdie, Tommy Meyer, Tyler McCarroll and redshirt junior Nick Blevins, have one final regular season game remaining at 1 p.m. this Saturday against Ohio State at Jerry Yeagley Field.
Even after losing more than 75 percent of last season’s team’s goal scoring to graduation and the MLS, IU Coach Todd Yeagley still knew he had the offensive firepower his team needed for success.

Members of the new group will sign up for shifts to occupy Peoples Park to allow people to participate in the protests without undergoing major lifestyle changes.
In fall 2010, the Bloomington Faculty Council approved changes to the academic calendar, including a one-day fall break, a week off for Thanksgiving and a one-week earlier start date for the fall semester. In addition to these calendar revisions, which will be implemented in 2012, changes have been made to the summer class schedule.
Vaughn Walker, former U.S. district chief judge of California’s northern district, is most known for Perry v. Schwarzenegger, in which he ruled a same-sex marriage ban unconstitutional. He spoke at IU Thursday.
The Bloomington Bagel Company, more affectionately known as the BBC, is Bloomington’s first made-from-scratch bagel bakery. Owned by Sue Aquila, the Bloomington Bagel Company specializes in “East Coast bagels and Midwest service,” according to its website.
Volunteers have been invited to attend an event to put up posters to raise awareness about the disappearance of IU student Lauren Spierer, who was last seen at the corner of 11th and College avenues in the early morning hours of June 3, 2011.
Bloomington police are investigating a residential entry that has left the victims wondering if they were the intended targets.
Opponents of the controversial Interstate 69 construction project are challenging what they call the “extremely dangerous traffic hazards and property damage” resulting from construction of the interstate in Greene and Daviess counties.
Farmers are to pesticides as Taco Bell is to beef. Industrial farmers are now barely a whisper of our once kindly, overall-wearing neighbors, and the Taco Bell “beef” product is now only 35 percent meat.
Bloomington’s proximity to Indianapolis, St. Louis, Chicago and other large Midwestern cities makes it a great place to start a road trip. While I’m not sure how safe it is for me to drive a car in Italy, I do know trains are a convenient for weekend getaways. (Don’t think I was above talking in a British accent before being silenced by my colleagues. Harry Potter anyone?)
Each time Cold War Kids’ bassist Matt Maust came to the edge of the stage, Ivy Tech junior Dan Jones and his friends thrust their palms forward — face up — and shouted at him.
Reactions to Tuesday’s front page article on Ellettsville’s House of Prayer’s 12th annual Hell House.
Placed side by side, it’s pretty clear that we as IU students got the short end of the stick.
There is nothing wrong with taking care of oneself and working to look good, but advertisers and beauty product companies are currently making millions by exploiting the anxieties of women everywhere, and that bothers me.
Jonathan George said he considers himself a non-partisan leader who will look at both sides of an issue.
Albright is most well known for becoming the first female secretary of state for former President Bill Clinton’s administration — the highest-ranking U.S. government position a female received at that time.
The IU women’s basketball team will have to overcome the loss of four seniors as it begins its season with an exhibition game at 7 p.m. today in Assembly Hall.