Prequel falls flat
"The Thing" -- dumbly obvious and bloodily overrated
"The Thing" -- dumbly obvious and bloodily overrated
"Footloose" remake/replica has no flavor
We can succumb to naive idealism and endorse the Occupy Wall Street movement or we could make the much harder decision to reject democracy.
As happy as I was watching videos of Shalit embrace his father, I am infuriated knowing hundreds of terrorists are now free to continue murdering innocent civilians.

The board, staffed by Judith Smith-Ille, Jan Ellis and Monroe County Clerk Linda Robbins, discussed a motion to stop using voter precincts and instead open vote centers for the 2012 elections.
In two matches last weekend, the Hoosiers were swept by two top-25 ranked teams, No. 24 Ohio State and No. 9 Penn State. The current 10-game losing streak is the longest since IU Coach Sherry Dunbar took over the program, one year after the Hoosiers lost the last 19 games of the 2006 season.
On Tuesday, IU women’s basketball had its annual media day to discuss the upcoming season. The Bloomington media had the opportunity to talk with any player or coach a part of the team.
The student organization Students for Concealed Carry on Campus represents one side of the issue of student safety.
Midterms are underway, and the semester is halfway complete. With the first eight weeks in the books, it is time to hand out grades to each of IU’s fall sports teams.
After the team’s 4-1 victory against Big Ten foe Michigan on Saturday, it appears the IU men’s soccer team leaders have refocused their team after its three-game skid a few weeks ago. But tonight, as they take on border-rival Kentucky at Jerry Yeagley Field, the No. 19 Hoosiers will have a whole new challenge to conquer.
After posting 317-307 Monday, the Hoosiers dropped strokes in the final round to finish at 302, totaling 926 for the tournament. IU placed fifth, 14 strokes behind first-place Eastern Michigan and two strokes behind fourth-place Nebraska.
Growing up in the small town of Eminence, Ind., allowed Aulani Sinclair to grow into not only a successful basketball player, but also one of the captains for this year’s Hoosiers.
Hurricane Irene wiped out an estimated one-third of the country’s pumpkin crop, flooding fields, breaking branches and taking some of the fill out of our pumpkin pie. With Halloween quickly approaching, the mass rotting of Charlie Brown’s fabled “Great Pumpkin” is sure to spook jack-o’-lantern creators across the country.
In 1970, David Coleman started his law firm in a Victorian-style building on Grant Street just south of Kirkwood Avenue. He worked there for almost 40 years. In 2008, he wanted to start a business with his son Gabe.
Author and IU alumna Leena Ceraveeni sounds like a typical American with Midwestern roots. She grew up in Greenwood, Ind., attended IU as a journalism major and then moved to Texas. Her life was filled with culture clashes of Indian heritage and American upbringing. These personal racial experiences led her to write her first novel, “The Hometown.” The book is a coming-of-age novel that centers on 23-year-old Mala Thomas, an Indian American who copes with her racial identity.
"Abraham Lincoln’s Big Gay Dance Party" will premiere 8 p.m. Friday in the Ivy Tech John Waldron Auditorium.
The IU Student Association Congress convened as a whole for the second time this month Tuesday night with 33 of 47 members present.
Phillip Long, an employee of Traditional Dining Hall in Read Center, was found unconscious and facing the floor during employee dining time between 3:45 and 4 p.m. Tuesday.
A look at recent research developments at IU.
Students who want to live for free next year, build their leadership skills and mentor future freshman can apply to be a resident assistant or commUNITY educator for fall 2012 and spring 2013 through Residential Programs and Services.