Trustees extend McRobbie’s role
IU President Michael McRobbie’s contract will be extended for five more years after a unanimous vote at the board of trustees meeting Friday at IU-Purdue University Indianapolis.
IU President Michael McRobbie’s contract will be extended for five more years after a unanimous vote at the board of trustees meeting Friday at IU-Purdue University Indianapolis.
The third H1N1 vaccination clinic will begin today and continue through Wednesday.
Girl Scout troops 261 and 256 of Marlin Elementary greeted guests with Christmas carols as they climbed the stairs to the auditorium of the John Waldron Arts Center for the Holiday Art Mart reception Friday.
Although Tina Newberry, associate professor in the Henry Radford Hope School of Fine Arts, has been teaching at IU for three years, Friday was the first time she saw any of her students’ work displayed in the school’s gallery. Those students are the 21 undergraduates enrolled in Newberry’s painting seminar this fall, and their paintings are hung in the SoFA’s center and west gallery for the BFA Painting Exhibition. The exhibition, as well as the School’s Overseas Study Exhibition, opened Tuesday and ended Saturday.
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Winter ballet warms hearts with classic tale.
Are you on an intensely individual journey toward the meaning of life? If so, you should probably blog about it.
Defense spending has opened a chasm in the nation’s growing debt. It is a hole that everyone in government is trying his or her best to ignore, but the deficit is not going anywhere anytime soon.
The original Straight No Chaser, a 10-member a capella group, will perform April 12 at the IU Auditorium.
Before I even begin to discuss the profound subject matter this article will contain, let me warn you that the word “poop” and all of its derivatives will be used with casual frequency. That being said, let’s continue.
Laughter filled the Bloomington Playwrights Project on Friday during a staged reading of “Candide Does America,” a modern twist on Voltaire’s classic.
“Flawed but fair” is the way the April 2008 Bulletin of the World Health Organization described the Sistema Unico de Saude, Brazil’s national health system.
Our program director meant for it to be an end-of-semester discussion of the cultural differences between France and the United States.
The Musical Arts Youth Orchestra presented a small audience of family and friends with a night of toe-tapping jazz music on Friday at the John Waldron Arts Center. The performance consisted of two groups of aspiring musicians whose ages ranged from 12 to 18. The musicians, who come from local middle schools and high schools, gather once a week to practice and express their love for jazz under the guidance of IU graduate student Ben Mathews.
Stand-up comic Todd Glass made hundreds of people laugh with his quick wit, audience interaction and sheer personality at the Funny Bone Bloomington Comedy Club over the weekend.
Both craft work with cut paper and Chinese calligraphy are on display from now until Dec. 29 at the Wandering Turtle Art Gallery downtown. With displays by Deborah Klein and Donna Eder, the gallery’s annual solstice exhibit recognizes “the long winter night” season and awaits the “rebirth” season, which is spring, said Rachel DiGregorio, the gallery’s assistant manager.
This year’s cross country season had its ups and downs, but to IU coach Ron Helmer and the rest of the team, it is a learning and building process.
INDIANAPOLIS – Indiana government has lost more than 1,500 workers in the past year, and that’s a good thing, according to Republican Gov. Mitch Daniels.
Honoring the 25th anniversary of the largest industrial disaster in human history, the Bloomington City Council passed a resolution that aims to prevent such an event from happening locally.
While many teams find Michigan State’s Breslin Center a tough place to play, the IU women’s basketball team has found a lot of good fortune there lately.