I am writing this letter to ask that the IDS help raise awareness of the current genocide of unarmed men, women and children occurring in Syria, the country my parents are from.
Q&A with John Vanderslice, the singer-songwriter who began his career with the band Mk Ultra, has been a solo act since 2000 — the year that began his run of 9 studio albums in 11 years. His most recent work, “White Wilderness,” was released on the Bloomington-based label Dead Oceans.
Free Comic Book Day might sound too good to be true, but it most certainly is not. On the first Saturday of May every year, local comic book stores around the country give away comics to anyone who walks into the store. It’s both a celebration of the genre for current fans and a way for aspiring fans to better discover the world of comics.
Go here for information about this weekend's commencement ceremonies.
The first IU commencement was held in 1830. There were only four graduates: James Wilson Dunn, Michael Hummer, James Sidney Rollins and William Hamilton Stockwell. This year, IU Bloomington will award 8,562 degrees. Photos are credited to IU Archives.
William Bowen, former president of Princeton and Patricia Miller, co-founder of Vera Bradley will speak Friday and Saturday during IU’s 182nd spring commencement.
As the Hoosiers head into the last four games of the regular season, they are in the midst of a 14-game win streak, and they are tied with No. 2 Michigan for first place in the Big Ten.
Kayleen Cohen readies for her trip to Venice.
The seven straight losses for Tracy Smith’s ballclub account for the most losses since 2008. During that stretch, IU has left 57 runners on base while being outscored 55-19 with 15 of those 55 runs being unearned.
He rocked the Bishop on Thursday night with Damien Jurado.
On the first Saturday of May every year, local comic book stores around the country, including Phoenix Comics in Bloomington, give away comics to anyone who walks into the store.
Jason Jackson, IU associate professor of folklore in the College of Arts and Sciences, is the recipient of the annual Faculty Mentor Award.
The link between food and thought is complex and ingrained in human behavior, a professor explained in a lecture Monday.
Sony announced Tuesday that its PlayStation data center, which supports its online gaming network, experienced a massive cyberattack. Intruders gained access to the personal data of an estimated 77 million PlayStation users. Sony began investigating unusual activity April 19 and shut down the network April 20.
For the ninth year running, the School of Informatics and Computing is organizing a summer camp for current and incoming high school students, providing “five days of the Web, Wii and all the technology knowledge you can soak up,” according to the SOIC website.
For those who don’t know what to do with their unwanted electronics, IU is organizing its third annual Electronic Waste Collection Days to provide free recycling collection services for items such as hard drives, cell phones and televisions.
As Dylan Swift and Wes Wilson look back on their years in Bloomington and their growth together as members of the IU baseball team, they believe the Hoosiers will receive solid production from the catcher position no matter who dons the gear in a given game.
There’s a good chance you don’t know who Poly Styrene is.
Cass McCombs sure knows how to lay it on thick.
Many bands are expected to bring something radically new to the table every time they commit sound to tape. Texan post-rockers Explosions in the Sky are not among them.
