With aggressive bats, dominant arms and a remarkably relaxed demeanor, coach Tracy Smith’s IU baseball team rose to the top of the Big Ten on Saturday night, defeating Minnesota 13-2.
A 13-3 victory Friday night against No. 1-seeded Ohio State puts the Hoosiers in Saturday’s championship game, and means they would have to lose twice in the double-elimination Big Ten Tournament to lose out on the conference crown.
IU officials confirmed Friday that two IU students – one at IU-Purdue University Indianapolis and one at IU-Bloomington – have tested positive for swine flu.
INDIANAPOLIS – Fourteen new cases of swine flu have been confirmed in Indiana, bringing the state’s total number of cases to 120.
Band leader and jazz legend Al Cobine has died at the age of 82.
An IU baseball team that two years ago had collectively never seen Big Ten Tournament action is making things look pretty easy so far in this one.
NEW YORK – Four men arrested after planting what they thought were explosives near a synagogue and community center and plotting to shoot down a military plane were bent on carrying out a jihad against America, authorities said Thursday.
If you’re looking for a controversial but fun summer blockbuster to spend some cash on this weekend, “Angels and Demons” isn’t it. Rather, it is an intellectual puzzle staged around a backdrop of particle accelerators and papal laws. Confused yet?
Review of Danger Mouse and Sparklehorse's, "Dark Night of the Soul."
Review of Meat Puppet's, "Sewn Together."
Review of Green Day's "21st Century Breakdown."
Corey Barker discusses why networks choose to bring back stale shows in his weekly column.
INDIANAPOLIS – Thirty-one Republican state senators have asked U.S. Sens. Evan Bayh and Dick Lugar to oppose the nomination of an IU law professor nominated by President Obama for a senior position in the U.S. Department of Justice.
When people think of music, they might think of listening to mp3s or going to concerts with a band on a stage. The music at Peoples Park on Tuesdays this summer is not that kind of music.
IU alumnus Kyle Simcoe will be remembered as a passionate and outgoing person. Simcoe, an Evansville native, was killed by a moving vehicle following a robbery in Dallas on May 9.
IU is currently questioning if it will renew its exclusive contract with Coca-Cola, which expires June 30.
The Bloomington SportsPlex will shift from private ownership to Bloomington city ownership.
GRAZ, Austria – On the plane from Geneva to Vienna, the blond-haired, blued-eyed woman sitting next to me (with her two Nordic children, nonetheless) talked endlessly, in an accent I could hardly understand, about the “Schwarz-Nager” in Austria.
Therber goes mythbusting to debunk two of the Midwest's biggest tall tales.
