Bloomington's Arts Fair on the Square displayed the products of over 50 local artists available for purchase.
MaryJane Slaby's Literature Life column discuss the value of historical landmarks in relation to historical texts.
A group of 11 people got up on stage Saturday to speak into the microphone in front of friends and strangers in a dimly-lit room, simply for the love of telling stories.
Eyes widen, hips narrow, lips plump, hair lengthens and pores disappear without the aid of severe medical procedures or rigorous dietary changes.
Don’t get me wrong — I like a little chivalry as much as the next girl. But in the 21st century, it should go both ways.
While I am in England, I will be reminding every Brit I meet that we won the war and that they would be nothing without us now.
Jaden Smith shines in remake.
Grace Potter and the Nocturnals continue their retro style tunes.
Kings of Leon's set was a little disappointed for old fans.
Jay-Z rocked the house on Saturday night.
Cars can cause trouble for freshmen. Make sure to take these transportation tips to heart.
We've lived through freshman year. Take these suggestions for things your student won't want to leave at home.
In what’s been called the age of the “helicopter parents” – those who hover over their children’s lives – school officials say parents are becoming increasingly involved in their children’s career searches, doing everything from writing students’ resumes to accompanying them at career fairs.
A great debate after the freshman year of college is whether to keep living in the dorms. But living in the dorms is also a great experience in bonding.
Julie Hutchins lives in St. Louis, Mo. and her daughter Sarah is the editor of the IDS Orienter. Here, she shares some of her advice for dealing with the ups and downs of her daughter's first year at IU.
Think you know everything about your child? You might not. Many gay students come out to their parents during their first year of college, but it’s not something all parents are prepared to hear. Doug Bauder, coordinator of the IU Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual and Transgender Student Support Services, regularly speaks to IU parents and students about GLBT issues and offers his advice.
Reporter Allie Townsend spoke with Christine Schelhas-Miller, IU graduate and professor of adolescent development at Cornell University, about the mistakes parents came make when sending their child off to college. Schelhas-Miller is the co-author of "Don't Tell Me What to Do, Just Send Me Money: The Essential Parenting Guide to the College Years."
While they may be every parent's worst nightmare, here are some strategies to deal with emergency situations your student might face.
As soon as students arrive on campus for Welcome Week, they are subjected to alcohol, whether they’re drinking it or not. Many celebrate their newfound freedom from high school administrators and their parents’ authority and “crack open an ice-cold Bud Light,” as the commercial instructs. A few drinks later, incoming freshmen are drunk and ready to make new friends they might not remember in the morning. Welcome to college. For many, there will be a lot of drunken fun. For others, there will still be fun – just not the drunken kind.
Dave Matthews Band's finale of the festival was pretty good.
