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Local church has annual live nativity scene drive-through

By Charles Scudder · Monday, Dec. 6,2010 12:11 a.m.

John and Marcella Deckard were in charge of organizing eight Jesuses, six Marys, four Josephs, six wise men, four shepherds, 24 disciples, two camels and a donkey, among other things. It’s not a circus, it’s a Christmas tradition.

Court settlement stops subsidy cuts for foster parents

By Colleen Sikorski · Monday, Dec. 6,2010 12:08 a.m.

When the Indiana Department of Child Services proposed to cut subsidies for foster care and adoptive parents, the American Civil Liberties Union filed a lawsuit in hopes of preventing the cuts.

Creamery kicks off holiday season with eggnog

Monday, Dec. 6,2010 12:06 a.m.

For many families, the conclusion of the Thanksgiving meal means starting the holiday shopping. But for Zionsville’s Traderspoint Creamery it means stocking their seasonal eggnog — and increasing business.

Man arrested for allegedly driving into a ditch, head butts officer

Monday, Dec. 6,2010 12:03 a.m.

A man was arrested early Saturday morning when he allegedly drove his car into a ditch and head butted both a police officer and a corrections officer.

All aboard local band Midnight Gravy Train

By Corinne Lambert · Sunday, Dec. 5,2010 11:09 p.m.

More than 50 people crammed into Blake Vissing’s small living room for the second Frankfest of the semester.

Senior Esther Uduehi named Rhodes Scholar among 1,500 applicants

By Kelsey Finn · Sunday, Dec. 5,2010 10:33 p.m.

Esther Uduehi knew if her name was called, it wouldn’t be first — not even close. With a last name starting with the 21st letter of the alphabet, Uduehi knew she had to wait.

Students support Uganda with bracelets, films

By Melinda Elston · Sunday, Dec. 5,2010 10:31 p.m.

Invisible Children at IU is currently promoting its Bracelet Campaign by showing and selling copies of eight documentaries and corresponding bracelets to raise money for African children.

IU, unplugged

By Drew Anderson · Sunday, Dec. 5,2010 7:36 p.m.

Enjoy the moment, but always look forward to the next step.

Abstinence makes the heart grow stronger

By Tyler Chernesky · Sunday, Dec. 5,2010 7:35 p.m.

This year, the U.S. Postal Service anticipates that Americans will send 200 million fewer holiday letters and greeting cards than they did last year.

Christmas for all

By Danielle Fleischman · Sunday, Dec. 5,2010 7:34 p.m.

I grew up hating the holiday season.

Marriage counselor

By Nick Wallace · Sunday, Dec. 5,2010 7:32 p.m.

There’s a typical narrative about marriage: Throughout time, people who originally loved each other somehow run out of steam. Throughout the years, they morph from a caring couple into distant and uncomfortable housemates.

Hanukkah celebration to ‘light up’ campus today

Sunday, Dec. 5,2010 3:28 p.m.

In celebration of the Jewish holiday Hanukkah, the Chabad House Jewish Student Center will present “Lighting up Bloomington” at 6 p.m. Sunday. The event is free and open to the public.

Women's basketball upsets No. 24 Nebraska

Sunday, Dec. 5,2010 3:18 p.m.

The Hoosiers (5-3) rode a 40-32 rebounding advantage, including a 17-10 edge in offensive boards, and senior guard Jori Davis' 21 points to hand the Cornhuskers (6-1) their first loss of the 2010-11 campaign.

Coal Free IU wins grant, plans solar panel installation

Sunday, Dec. 5,2010 1:41 p.m.

Coal Free IU was recently awarded $12,000 in grant money from the IU Student Foundation’s Senior Challenge Grant.

Court settlement prevents subsidy cuts for Indiana foster parents

Sunday, Dec. 5,2010 1:40 p.m.

When the Indiana Department of Child Services proposed to cut subsidies for foster care and adoptive parents, the American Civil Liberties Union filed a lawsuit in hopes of preventing the cuts.

IU defeats Savannah State 79-57

By Ryan Winn · Saturday, Dec. 4,2010 6:05 p.m.

Junior guard Verdell Jones led all scorers with 18 points to help the Hoosiers rebound from their first loss and advance to 7-1.

IU volleyball team beats Tennessee, advances to NCAA Tournament Sweet 16

By Aaron Siegal-Eisman · Saturday, Dec. 4,2010 1:33 p.m.

The IU volleyball team defeated Tennessee in five sets Saturday to advance to the Sweet 16 of the NCAA Tournament.

Our Week in Photos

Friday, Dec. 3,2010 7:43 p.m.

Visit Our Week in Photos to view photos from the Bucket game, "The Nutcracker," Collins Quidditch and four men's basketball games.

Policies require organizations to register for free speech in Dunn Meadow

By Bailey Loosemore · Friday, Dec. 3,2010 1:11 a.m.

In the 1960s, Dunn Meadow was the place where protests could occur with or without notice, said former Dean of Students Richard McKaig. And it still is.

On-campus rape report fictitious, IU police say

Friday, Dec. 3,2010 1:05 a.m.

A report of sexual assault on Nov. 5 has been recanted, said Chief of Police Keith Cash in a press release.

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