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Students discuss diversity

By Claire Wiseman · Wednesday, March 23,2011 11:56 p.m.

During a “dialogue-in” at Diversity Day 2011, students, faculty and staff discussed the topic “Conversation: Diversity, Ethnicity and Internationalism.” Circled around five tables, groups answered questions in a structured format while facilitators pushed them to think deeper about critical issues.

Multicultural council looks to expand

By VICTORIA SUMMERS · Wednesday, March 23,2011 11:54 p.m.

The Multicultural Greek Council, one of four greek associations on campus, is less well-known than the rest, but its chapters are working to change that.

11 Hoosiers return to Minneapolis for NCAA Championship meet

By Alex McCarthy · Wednesday, March 23,2011 10:52 p.m.

Starting today, 11 Hoosier athletes return to Minneapolis to participate in the NCAA Championships.

Column: Lockout troubles NFL

By Aaron Siegal-Eisman · Wednesday, March 23,2011 10:50 p.m.

NFL owners and the NFL Players Association have time to get things sorted out, but for now, nothing has been done and the league is in lockout mode.

Leininger throws 7 scoreless in win

By Kevin Bowen · Wednesday, March 23,2011 10:47 p.m.

When the IU baseball team’s bus pulled into the Ball State’s Ball Diamond parking lot 25 minutes prior to the first pitch Wednesday afternoon, IU coach Tracy Smith made sure any excuse for a lack of preparation would be left on the bus. Unfortunately for Ball State (2-17), junior pitcher Drew Leininger did not stay on that bus.

Poetry reading to celebrate art form

By Sarah Suksiri · Wednesday, March 23,2011 10:02 p.m.

Friday, three critically acclaimed poets from across the country will gather on campus to share their original works at The Blue Light Reading sponsored by Indiana Review in partnership with Canvas Creative Arts Magazine and IU’s College Arts and Humanities Institute.

Holi festival set to bring local color

By Casey Engelman · Wednesday, March 23,2011 10 p.m.

Dunn Meadow serves as a meeting place for many events during the year, and an upcoming celebration may be the messiest one yet.

Schrader to give lecture

By John Seasly · Wednesday, March 23,2011 9:58 p.m.

To Paul Schrader’s devout parents, films were a “worldly amusement” forbidden by the Calvinist Church.

DeMuth talks education past, future with public Wednesday

By Michelle Sokol · Wednesday, March 23,2011 9:47 p.m.

DeMuth is one of two finalists for the Monroe County Community School Corporation superintendent position. DeMuth dispelled rumors from her past and highlighted her plans for the future of MCCSC Wednesday.

Hamilton discusses energy conservation plans for Bloomington

By Michael Auslen · Wednesday, March 23,2011 9:43 p.m.

John Hamilton, candidate in the Democratic mayoral primary election, said he plans to implement a city-wide program for sharing energy efficiency information on residential and commercial buildings.

Kruzan awarded by MCHA for animal rights support

By Michael Auslen · Wednesday, March 23,2011 9:40 p.m.

Bloomington Mayor Mark Kruzan will be honored as an outstanding public servant by the Monroe County Humane Association at its Barkway benefit auction and dinner at 6:30 p.m. Friday at the Bloomington Convention Center.

Tequila, laptops stolen from Monroe County Humane Association

By Nick Cusack · Wednesday, March 23,2011 9:36 p.m.

Last Thursday or Friday, staff of the Monroe County Humane Society reported they’d been burglarized and were missing two laptops, a camera, a video camera and three bottles of tequila. The Humane Society had the alcohol designated for auction at a charity event.