Woman who once confessed testifies
MARTINSVILLE -- Wendy K. Owings, 32, of Bloomington, testified Tuesday about her involvement in the Jill Behrman murder case, which stemmed from a false confession of murder.
MARTINSVILLE -- Wendy K. Owings, 32, of Bloomington, testified Tuesday about her involvement in the Jill Behrman murder case, which stemmed from a false confession of murder.
The IU hockey team remains unbeaten after winning both games this weekend against Robert Morris University. The Hoosiers (2-0-2) beat Robert Morris (1-4-0) Friday and Saturday at the Frank Southern Ice Arena in Bloomington, notching their first wins of the season. IU forward Dan Karlander kicked off the game with an early goal. From that point on, the Hoosiers never looked back. Though the team won the game 4-2, they suffered other losses on the ice.
The Boston Red Sox broke the curse. The Chicago White Sox won their first crown since Shoeless Joe Jackson. The Detroit Tigers could complete an unprecedented turnaround. In this era of baseball parity, most everyone is invited to the World Series party.
Senior Arnaud Roussel defended his home court as he won the singles bracket of the Hoosier Invitational Sunday at the IU Varsity Tennis Courts. Meanwhile, senior David Bubenicek led the Hoosiers to a strong showing at the ITA Midwest Regional.
INDIANAPOLIS -- It would have been their second loss in as many games, and their second ever loss to Butler University. Two minutes and fifty-four seconds changed all of that.
INDIANAPOLIS -- Trailing by one goal with five minutes remaining, the IU men's soccer team scored three goals before the end of regulation to defeat in-state rival Butler 4-2. After struggling to convert offensive opportunities into goals for the first 85 minutes, goals from senior midfielder Josh Tudela, freshman forward Darren Yeagle and freshman midfielder Eric Alexander stunned the Bulldog fans celebrating senior day for Butler.
A bearded lady and sex toys will be the topics of two gender studies' lectures today in an effort to bring awareness to the IU Department of Gender Studies. Gender studies professor Lynn Comella will be presenting a seminar called "Sex Talk, Sex Toys and Sexual Health," as the first installment of the Sexual Health Research Working Group Sexual Health Seminar, series according to an IU press release.
Fifty years ago, protestors convened for a peaceful demonstration in Budapest, Hungary. Suddenly, the police attacked the group, as many of the group had to fight with their bare hands against the firearms of the police.
In the spirit of their history month, members involved with the Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual and Transgender Student Support Services met Monday evening at the Indiana Memorial Union to hear the stories of three GLBT pioneers within the IU community.
The IU Department of Economics and the India Studies Program will sponsor a conference about child labor in India on Thursday and Friday in Wylie Hall.
The Indiana Supreme Court Tuesday refused to hear the appeal of a lawsuit claiming IU officials met to fire IU basketball coach Bob Knight in a way that violated the Indiana public meeting laws.
Four members of the IU swimming and diving team were removed from the squad after being arrested over the weekend, said Pete Rhoda, the director of Athletic Media Relations. Rhoda would not comment further on the issue.
Democratic candidate for Indiana's 9th District, Baron Hill, spoke to members of the Indiana Public Interest Research Group and the IU College Democrats about environmental issues Tuesday night. Hill reiterated his position on energy independence, saying that if elected to the House, he will work to invest money into ethanol and biodiesel, as well as offer tax incentives for buyers and sellers of hybrid cars.
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VIENNA, Austria -- The United States, France and Britain will urge the U.N. Security Council to ban the sale of missile and nuclear technology to Iran for its defiance of demands to stop uranium enrichment, diplomats said Tuesday.
BAGHDAD, Iraq -- U.S. officials said Tuesday that Iraqi leaders have agreed to develop a timeline by the end of the year for progress in stabilizing Iraq, and Iraqi forces should be able to take full control of security in the country in the next 12 to 18 months with "some level" of American support.
VALPARAISO, Ind. -- A woman who considered loneliness a curse left $2.9 million to several agencies that serve the elderly, including $725,000 each to a day center and a Meals on Wheels program.
SELLERSBURG, Ind. -- President Bush will visit Indiana on Saturday for a rally for U.S. Rep. Mike Sodrel, who's in a tight re-election battle in the 9th District against former Democratic Rep. Baron Hill.
ANDERSON -- More than a dozen of the 23 Indiana taverns shut down after video gambling raids in September will soon be back in business.