
Oladipo says God led him to IU
Victor Oladipo was praying for a sign before he came to IU for his official visit Thursday. Luckily for IU men’s basketball coach Tom Crean and his staff, he got several.

Victor Oladipo was praying for a sign before he came to IU for his official visit Thursday. Luckily for IU men’s basketball coach Tom Crean and his staff, he got several.
Students who are accepted into Penn State University’s prestigious honors college get more than academic feathers in their caps. They get $3,500 annual merit scholarships.
A woman journalist was convicted Monday of public indecency for wearing trousers but was spared a sentence of flogging. A defiant Lubna Hussein said she would not pay a $200 fine and would take a month in prison instead to protest Sudan’s draconian morality laws.
MILAN, Italy – This is the city of beautiful people. I spent the last week hiding behind dark sunglasses staring at them all. And trust me on this – once you are staring there is no way to stop yourself.
Plans for Union Studios now "completely on hold."
Nice Jewish Girls Gone Bad ensemble perform variety show at Bear's Place Monday night.
IDS reporter Stephanie Kuzydym talks with Jared Jeffries about his life, ambitions, and the changes that have come with being an NBA player.

In Indiana, where basketball is king, winning a basketball title is a young boy’s dream. The Indiana Mr. Basketball winner from 2000, a former-Hoosier superstar and townie, has yet to wear a championship ring.
Saturday, No. 4 USC travels to Columbus, Ohio to take on No. 6 Ohio State in one of the biggest matchups of the year, and it's time for OSU to prove themselves.
Need to check the bus schedule, grades or campus events? There’s a site for that. IU Mobile launched last week. It’s a new service designed for cell phones with data plans, said Brian McGough, project manager and director of enterprise software for University Information Technology Services.
After only a week of classes, the first “Themester” focusing on “Evolution, Diversity and Change” is well underway. Launched by the College of Arts and Sciences, the program aims to get students thinking across disciplines using classes and extracurricular activities.
WE SAY There are better ways to increase student participation and reduce underage drinking than kicking out tailgaters.
Truly, the way most of us form our world view is through the news media. And in many situations, the news media can be subversive when it deems one region over another as more important.
It’s two in the afternoon; do you know where your children are?
Medicaid patients in Indiana can now collect money when they visit their doctor for preventative care.
A federal policy that prohibits gay men from donating blood angers some and drives other gay men to lie on the donation questionnaire.
Julio Zappata, 30, attended a party with a co-worker and his girlfriend Sunday night, where he later reported becoming very intoxicated, BPD Lt. David Drake said, reading from a police report.
Political discourse in the age of YouTube can be controlled by anyone. Last week it was a journalism student.
Bloomington Police Department officers chased Aaron Sissman, 24, at 2:23 p.m. Friday after he drove off after being pulled over by BPD Officer Ben Burns , BPD Lt. David Drake said.