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Fashion: Why so many fall in love with it

By Gabrijel Gelic · Monday, Dec. 8,2008 7:28 p.m.

As a business major, I’m often asked by readers and friends why I’m so passionate about the fashion industry.

Amos Lee to headline Tots concert

By Lauren Schaefer · Monday, Dec. 8,2008 7:27 p.m.

After performing last year at Assembly Hall with Bob Dylan and Elvis Costello, Amos Lee is returning to Bloomington.

MFA actor Henry A. McDaniel III balances a Curious George stuffed animal on a golf club prop before a dress rehearsal of the urban drama ‘Marisol.’ McDaniel plays the role of Lenny for the performances, which continue running today through Saturday in the Wells-Metz Theatre.

Dispute in heaven creates hell on Earth

By Vanessa Torline · Monday, Dec. 8,2008 7:26 p.m.

A little celestial anarchy goes a long way.

Randy Wittman gestures to his players during the first quarter of an NBA basketball game on Saturday against the Los Angeles Clippers in Minneapolis. Wittman, a former IU basketball player, was dismissed as head coach of the Minnesota Timberwolves NBA team Monday.

Wittman dismissed from NBA's Timberwolves

Monday, Dec. 8,2008 1:48 p.m.

MINNEAPOLIS — Former IU basketball standout Randy Wittman was fired as coach of the Minnesota Timberwolves on Monday, two days after an embarrassing 23-point loss at home to the last-place Los Angeles Clippers. Kevin McHale, vice president of basketball operations, took over as coach.

An audience member is speechless during a Sunday night drag queen performance. The event, "Queens who care" raised proceeds for HIV/Aids families for the holiday season.

OUT! kicks off holiday season with “Queens Who Care”

By Nicole Vargas · Sunday, Dec. 7,2008 10:35 p.m.

OUT!, IU’s Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, and Transgender Student Union, was host to its first “Queens Who Care” event to raise money for Bloomington Hospital’s Positive Link program, which benefits people with HIV/AIDS.

Members of Zeta Tau Alpha cheer and usher in potential members during "19 Party" Saturday at their sorority house.

Snow does not stop women’s formal recruitment

By Haley Adams · Sunday, Dec. 7,2008 10:32 p.m.

While the song “Let it Snow” could describe the winter scene of the IU campus Saturday and Sunday, the members of Alpha Phi sang a different tune.SLIDESHOW: 19 Party

Child services to take no legal action against Planned Parenthood employee

By Elvia Malagon · Sunday, Dec. 7,2008 10:31 p.m.

Hoosiers downed in NCAA Tourney

By Zina Kumok · Sunday, Dec. 7,2008 10:30 p.m.

Mike Freitag had little to say. After Saturday’s 3-2 elimination loss to St. John’s in the quarterfinals of the NCAA Tournament, the Hoosiers headed home, one match short of the College Cup.

Junior guard Devan Dumes drives toward the basket against Gonzaga senior forward Josh Heytvelt during IU's 70-54 loss to Gonzaga on Saturday afternoon at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis.

Hoosiers hang tough in 70-54 loss against No. 5 Gonzaga

By Matt Dollinger · Sunday, Dec. 7,2008 10:28 p.m.

INDIANAPOLIS – Stopping short of calling it a moral victory, IU coach Tom Crean said his team played “as close to a full 40-minute effort” as they have all season.SLIDESHOW: IU men's basketball vs Gonzaga

Gonzaga sophomore center Robert Sacre defends IU freshman guard Daniel Moore as he drives to the basket during IU's 70-54 loss on Saturday afternoon at Lucas Oil Stadium. The game was the first basketball game to be played at the new Indianapolis Colts stadium.

Men's basketball defeated by Zags in Indy

By Tom Kirby · Sunday, Dec. 7,2008 10:18 p.m.

INDIANAPOLIS – After being trounced by No. 17 Wake Forest on Wednesday, IU faced another nationally ranked foe Saturday – Gonzaga.

Swimming and diving competes during weekend in Georgia, Ohio

Sunday, Dec. 7,2008 10:14 p.m.

Indianapolis Colts defensive end Dwight Freeney reacts after a sack during the third quarter of an NFL football game against the Cincinnati Bengals on Sunday in Indianapolis. The Colts won 35-3.

TALKING COLTS: Manning throws away Bengals for 6th-straight win

By Michael Sanserino · Sunday, Dec. 7,2008 10:13 p.m.

INDIANAPOLIS – Campus lore says you’re not supposed to learn anything new during dead week.

RUNNING THE FLOOR: Not too shabby

By Zachary Osterman · Sunday, Dec. 7,2008 10:11 p.m.

As the IU men’s basketball team exited the first-ever basketball court inside Lucas Oil Stadium on Saturday, the assembled thousands swathed in cream and crimson rose to their feet in applause.

Grapplers finish 9th in Vegas Tourney

Sunday, Dec. 7,2008 10:09 p.m.

The IU wrestling team fell on some bad luck in Sin City this weekend during the 27th Annual Cliff Keen Las Vegas Open.

A firefighter tries to extinguish a burning Emporiki Bank branch during clashes on Sunday in central Athens. Riots broke out Sunday in the Greek capital as demonstrators protested the fatal police shooting of a teenager in Athens the previous night. Youths hurled firebombs, rocks and other objects at riot police, who responded with tear gas.

Police shooting of teen sparks Greek riots

Sunday, Dec. 7,2008 10:05 p.m.

Rioters rampaged through Athens and the northern city of Thessaloniki on Sunday, hurling Molotov cocktails, burning stores and blocking city streets with flaming barricades after protests against the fatal police shooting of a teenager erupted into chaos.

McCain: Shift focus to south in Afghanistan War

Sunday, Dec. 7,2008 10:03 p.m.

Sen. John McCain said Sunday that the situation in Afghanistan will get more difficult before it gets easier - “just like the surge in Iraq was” – as the U.S. prepares to pour thousands more troops into the country, including on the doorsteps of Kabul.

Coach: ‘Ladies became women’ with win

By Brandon Smith · Sunday, Dec. 7,2008 10:02 p.m.

Despite senior forward Whitney Thomas and sophomore guard Jori Davis going a combined 3-for-19 from the field and combining for just 15 points, the IU women’s basketball team overcame a four-point halftime deficit to defeat Miami (Fla.) 69-54 in the Big Ten-ACC Challenge. In the second half, the Hoosiers (5-2) outscored the Hurricanes 41-22 and shot 52 percent from the field.

We can stop climate change

Sunday, Dec. 7,2008 9:59 p.m.

We have known about global warming for years now, and yet we have failed to properly address the solutions to the problem. I support the simple and effective platform 1Sky has proposed that could solve both the global climate change and the economic crisis.

NBC names David Gregory host of ‘Meet the Press

Sunday, Dec. 7,2008 9:58 p.m.

David Gregory’s new job as moderator of “Meet the Press” was made official Sunday with an announcement on the long-running NBC interview program that he will take over starting next week.

Obama got it right with Gates

By Christian Hines · Sunday, Dec. 7,2008 9:58 p.m.

Gates has established himself, in the words of IU junior Miles Taylor, as a “post-partisan pragmatist.”

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