Community Arts

2010-11 auditorium season announced

Sunday, April 25,2010 11:47 p.m.

With the end of the year in sight, the IU Auditorium was hard at work getting its upcoming season set. Here is a list of every performance, which includes the Cleveland Orchestras rescheduled performance in January and Tony Award-winning musicals “Spring Awakening” and “Spamalot.” For more information, visit www.iuauditorium.com.

Food Network to launch edgy young Cooking Channel next month

Sunday, April 25,2010 11:44 p.m.

There’s more food TV than ever to chew on — shows featuring barbecue tips, chef smackdowns, easy Italian dishes, sailor-mouthed kitchen bosses, diner dispatches and cakes that look like race cars.

Elements combined with fashion at Epiphany

By Melissa Sokolski · Sunday, April 25,2010 11:41 p.m.

When the forces of nature collide in fashion, the results are sure to be fiery and fun. This happened at the Epiphany Modeling Troupe’s “Signs of Fashion” show Friday.

Late crash aids Teter's victory

By Nathan Hart · Sunday, April 25,2010 11:26 p.m.

If Teter’s race strategy didn’t work, then a late-race crash with other contending teams might have helped the team win.

Rain causes confusion, controversy during race

By Stephanie Kuzydym · Sunday, April 25,2010 11:25 p.m.

Black Key Bulls rider Jordan Bailey described it as “epic.” Phi Gamma Delta rider David Ellis said it showed who wasn’t going to quit until the finish line. Phi Delta Theta rider Nick Sovinski said he could have done without the wet cinders in his eyes. All 33 teams on the field had to fight through pouring rain and changing track conditions.

Crean: Cook Hall will leave recruits ‘blown away’

By Jordan Cohen · Sunday, April 25,2010 11:22 p.m.

Assembly Hall has undergone minimal changes since it first opened in 1971. IU fans saw the addition of a $1.99 million state-of-the-art scoreboard in 2005. But very little else looks different from when the 17,456-seat facility first opened 39 years ago. Sunday afternoon, however, marked the dedication of the new basketball development center, Cook Hall.

IU bats go quiet at Minnesota

By Geoffrey Miller · Sunday, April 25,2010 11:19 p.m.

Heading into the weekend Big Ten series at Minnesota, IU coach Tracy Smith noted the conference schedule was entering a pivotal phase for each club in the 10-team league.

Around sports

By IDS staff · Sunday, April 25,2010 10:55 p.m.

Exclusive coverage of IU sports.

Gray Goat Cycling earns own victory in 6th-place finish

By Sean Morrison · Sunday, April 25,2010 10:47 p.m.

After four years as a rider, tens of thousands of miles on the bike, victories, failures and countless memories, it all came down to these 200 laps. Anything less than a first-place finish would be a disappointment.

Challenge saves enough energy to buy almost 6,000 pizzas

Sunday, April 25,2010 9:22 p.m.

Eleven residence halls, 31 greek houses and eight academic buildings competed by saving energy and water in the third annual Energy Challenge.

Excise issues 158 citations this weekend

By VINCE ZITO · Sunday, April 25,2010 9:19 p.m.

Keeping similar numbers as previous Little 500 weekends, Indiana State Excise Police issued 158 summonses in Bloomington this weekend. The IU Police Department issued 42 citations for public intoxication and 14 for illegal possession/consumption from Thursday to Sunday.

Worldview wins IDEA award

Sunday, April 25,2010 9:17 p.m.

IU’s Worldview has received an Internet2 Driving Exemplary Applications award along with four other nominees. Worldview is a “real-time network monitoring and visualization tool” developed by IU’s Global Research Network Operations Center, according to an IU press release.

Ordinary Theater experiences life in Africa

By Bailey Loosemore · Sunday, April 25,2010 9:14 p.m.

Although many people in America cannot relate to the water shortages or the AIDS epidemic that afflict many African nations, alumna Nicole Moody said she believes everyone shares a universal sense of pain and loss.

Thousands celebrate 20th Earth Day in Indy

By Allison Tyra · Sunday, April 25,2010 8:54 p.m.

It might not have been sunny, but Mother Nature held off on the rain for the 20th annual Earth Day Indiana Festival on Saturday at White River State Park in downtown Indianapolis.

This is goodbye

By Ashley Ames · Sunday, April 25,2010 7:15 p.m.

Over the years, I’ve tried to welcome all of it — the good and the bad.

Spitzer’s Second Act

By Yahya Chaudhry · Sunday, April 25,2010 7:14 p.m.

Yet, Eliot Spitzer, former governor of New York, can and must return to public office.

Five ingredients

By Pooja Kansal · Sunday, April 25,2010 7:13 p.m.

When I read that The Food Network was launching a new channel called The Cooking Channel, I panicked a little.

There is too much ado about Muhammad

Sunday, April 25,2010 7:12 p.m.

WE SAY Comedy Central should have allowed “South Park” to make its statement about the Islamic prophet without censorship.

Stranded in the volcano aftermath

By Caitlin Ryan · Sunday, April 25,2010 2:20 p.m.

As chaos ensued in airports around the world this week due to countless delays and cancellations caused by the Icelandic volcano Eyjafjallajokull, I enjoyed my last few days in Accra, Ghana, before attempting to return to London. When I reached the airport Tuesday night, I was told that I could either take my spot on my connecting flight to Amsterdam and then find my own way home from there (with the airline not liable for any costs incurred by my transport beyond Amsterdam) or I could wait in Accra until the next available flight that they could guarantee me a seat on back to London on May 3.

Cutters break away, break record with 4th-straight championship

By Stephanie Kuzydym · Saturday, April 24,2010 6:13 p.m.

Men's Final Standings (after IU Student Foundation ruling): 1) Cutters 2) Phi Delta Theta 3) Phi Gamma Delta 4) Delta Tau Delta 5) Beta Theta Pi2007. 2008. 2009. 2010: Four straight years the Cutters have crossed the finish line of the men’s Little 500 first. Through downpours, thunder and yes-even lightning. The 32 other teams of the 60th running of the men’s Little 500 were not able to hold off the Cutter’s victory.

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