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Dickerson reflects on success

By Elizabeth Wain · Wednesday, June 9,2010 7:07 p.m.

Dickerson was the first player in IU history to win Big Ten Freshman of the Year and Big Ten Player of the Year in consecutive seasons. He was also part of the Second Team All-Big Ten, a third team All-Mideast Region selection, and a recipient of Freshman All-America honors from Collegiate Baseball and the National Collegiate Baseball Writer’s Association.

Letters

By Guest writer · Wednesday, June 9,2010 6:57 p.m.

IDS readers comment on issues of the day.

Verizon iPhone on hold

By Henry Alderfer · Wednesday, June 9,2010 6:55 p.m.

On Monday afternoon, Jobs debuted the iPhone 4.

Team USA World Cup 2010 preview

By Dan Karell · Wednesday, June 9,2010 6:52 p.m.

Preview for the entire U.S. Men's National Team by position.

Ahmadis’ Pakistani plight

By Yahya Chaudhry · Wednesday, June 9,2010 6:52 p.m.

Pakistani laws not only beleaguer the Ahmadi Muslim community but also sponsor the very terrorism that is ravaging its members and the rest of the country.

Singles consider strange opinions

By Bailey Loosemore · Wednesday, June 9,2010 6:49 p.m.

A recent study by Skyler Place, a researcher in IU’s Department of Psychological and Brain Sciences, shows that men and women looking to begin dating will consider not only their friends’ opinions about new mates but also those of complete strangers, such as other men and women at a party.

Israel’s image issues

Wednesday, June 9,2010 6:49 p.m.

WE SAY The flotilla incident should motivate Israel to revamp its public relations strategy.

Health Center restricts insurance acceptance

By Kalyn Hippleheuser · Wednesday, June 9,2010 6:48 p.m.

As the only medical center on campus, the IU Health Center handles many of the medical concerns of students, faculty and staff throughout the University; however, not all visitors possess insurance accepted by the center.

Sierra Club conference to fight for coal-free campuses

By Alex Rast · Wednesday, June 9,2010 6:47 p.m.

Student activists from all over the Midwest are flocking to IU at the end of the week to participate in the fight against coal for the first-ever Sierra Student Coalition Coal Conference.

Locals compete in a ‘Battle of the genres’

By Kayleen Cohen · Wednesday, June 9,2010 6:24 p.m.

When bands battle, it’s all about the energy and connection with the audience — or at least that was one factor that helped land punk group Medusa in first place Tuesday. It was just one segment of an extensive Battle of the Bands put on by Spirit of ’68 Promotions and hosted by the Bluebird Nightclub. The Bluebird Nightclub is hosting a Battle of the Bands running through August. The first place winner will receive a $2000 cash prize.

IU student films in national competition

By Daniel Brown · Wednesday, June 9,2010 6:19 p.m.

Six IU filmmaking teams will compete against the best student cinematographers in the world this weekend at the 2010 Campus MovieFest International Grande Finale in Las Vegas.

Handmade goes high fashion; global trend seen locally

By Amanda Jacobson · Wednesday, June 9,2010 6:16 p.m.

Amanda Jacobson's Fashion House column discusses the global trend of handmade crafts incorporated in high class fashion designs. Jacobson explores Bloomington galleries and stores that offer similar items at affordable prices.

IU Alumnus writes memoir life as a Korean-American

Wednesday, June 9,2010 6:13 p.m.

IU 1972 graduate Yearn Choi recently published his memoir, “Song to Myself: A Korean-American Life.” reflecting on his time in Korea, and the United States with a portion of the novel dedicated to his life at IU.

Welcome to IU

By Sarah Hutchins · Wednesday, June 9,2010 11:38 a.m.

You’re finally here. You made it through four tedious years of high school, the anxiety-packed college admission process, and the mind game that is the FAFSA. Time to take a break for the next four years, right? Absolutely not.

Best of Bloomington dining

By IDS · Wednesday, June 9,2010 11:35 a.m.

When you get sick of day after day of RPS food, try one of these options.

Little 500 packs week in April with events

By Kenny Bruns · Wednesday, June 9,2010 11:30 a.m.

Now going into its 61st year, the Little 500 race is the biggest college bike race in the world. Thousands of visitors pour into Bloomington to be a part of the weekend. The inspiration came in 1950 when Howdy Wilcox watched four students race bikes around a dormitory. Now, the Little 500 race has now become the largest intramural event at IU.

Textbook sites offer cheaper prices

By Bailey Loosemore · Wednesday, June 9,2010 11:23 a.m.

Instead of waiting in long lines at the bookstore, some students choose to browse texxtbook websites for the best deals.

Roommate rules

By CJ Lotz · Wednesday, June 9,2010 11:20 a.m.

CJ Lotz shares how she it through her first year with a random roommate.

All-clear issued for IMU gas leak

By IDS staff · Wednesday, June 9,2010 11:13 a.m.

Entrances to the Indiana Memorial Union are reopening after a gas leak was discovered near the building. Pathways leading from Seventh Street to the IMU were blocked off Wednesday morning after Campus Division construction workers struck an unmarked gas main.

IUAA awards scholarships to members’ children

By IDS staff · Monday, June 7,2010 2:58 p.m.

Now in it’s 16th year, the IU Alumni Association Scholars program has awarded 28 $1,000 scholarships to IU students who are sons or daughters of IUAA members.