Here are a few events that are happening this week.
It was two-for-two for IU on Saturday in the men’s 5,000-meter event. Juniors Ben Hubers and Andrew Poore earned their qualifications for the NCAA Outdoor Championships on June 8-11 in Des Moines, Iowa with fourth- and fifth-place finishes, respectively, in the NCAA East Preliminary Meet at IU’s Robert C. Haugh Track and Field Complex.
The IU 4x100-meter relay had one goal coming into the NCAA East Preliminary Round: qualify for the NCAA Outdoor Championships from June 8-11 in Des Moines, Iowa.
Around the world, fuel and food prices are on the rise. These increased prices are causing a lot of problems for people in West African countries, such as the nation of Ghana.
Recently The Bishop welcomed Reading Rainbow and Sleeping Bag to its stage as part of its continued concerts during the summer in Bloomington.
It was a near perfect showcase for the 100th anniversary of auto racing’s most spectacular and historic scene, the Indianapolis Motor Speedway.
In the 100 years of the Indianapolis 500, few endings have provided as much drama as this year’s race as rookie JR Hildebrand crashed in the final turn of the final lap of the 500 mile race—ultimately yielding Dan Wheldon this year’s champion.
The centennial Indianapolis 500 reminded some fans of the Daytona 500 when Trevor Bayne claimed victory in his second career NASCAR start. One corner stood in the way of rookie JR Hildebrand accomplishing a similar feat. Though in his case, the track won in incomprehensibly tragic fashion.
All non-emergency city offices will be closed in recognition of Memorial Day. City offices will resume normal business hours Tuesday, May 31.
Dan Wheldon, 2005 Indianapolis 500 winner, took first place in during this year's race when JR Hildebrand's car crashed into the SAFER Barrier when it drifted up the track and left Turn 4.
When I first arrived for my five weeks studying abroad in Italy I was forced to live this lifestyle, racking up huge tabs at various pizza-pasta joints around Venice. Now, settled into my apartment with 13 other IU students, we have all started to learn the tricks for eating well and eating cheap while studying abroad.
At the Cardinal Stage’s production of “A Year with Frog and Toad,” a sold-out crowd of parents and children, saw the latter jumping to their feet and both parties thoroughly enjoying the show.
INDIANAPOLIS — Responding to outspoken criticism from drivers concerned about their safety, IndyCar on Saturday announced a compromise to its controversial rule requiring drivers to restart during the race side-by-side.
When I first arrived for my five weeks studying abroad in Italy I was forced to live this lifestyle, racking up huge tabs at various pizza-pasta joints around Venice. Now, settled into my apartment with 13 other IU students, we have all started to learn the tricks for eating well and eating cheap while studying abroad.
IU Police Department officer James Lerg, 30, was discovered dead near his squad car early Saturday morning. The officer is believed to have died from a self-inflicted gunshot wound.
Four Hoosier athletes placed in the top-four of their respective 3,000-meter steeplechase heats Friday at the NCAA East Preliminary meet at Robert C. Haugh Track and Field Complex.
Senior Faith Sherrill, the top-ranked shot put thrower in the East heading into the meet, won with a 17.51-meter toss to advance to the NCAA meet in Des Moines, Iowa, beginning June 8.
As the clean-up efforts continue after Wednesday’s storm, volunteer organizations are teaming with the city to assist those most effected.
One of the largest goals before the task force is the need to spread the word and encourage more citizens to embrace a bicycle friendly lifestyle, Scott Robinson, City Long Range and Transportation Manager, said.
The IU Bloomington campus has lost nearly 300 trees as a result of this week’s storms, according to University officials who called the tree damage the worst they have seen in 30 years.
