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Diversity trends show an international focus

By J. Edward Calabro · Wednesday, June 1,2011 9:22 p.m.

The biggest percentage increase in student minority groups over the past 11 years has not come from the United States, but from abroad.

City, campus to replace fallen trees

By Zach Ammerman and Jake New · Wednesday, June 1,2011 9:16 p.m.

Last week’s powerful storms that downed hundreds of trees and spawned a tornado have left the City of Bloomington and IU facing high cleanup costs. The City of Bloomington may pay “tens of thousands of dollars, at least,” Jared Schlemmer, the city’s communications director, said.

From Bloomington to Broadway: IU alumnus receives Tony nomination

By Kelsey Collisi · Wednesday, June 1,2011 9:09 p.m.

Practicing on the caving-in roof of his New York City apartment, three months behind in rent and only a few months after he graduated from IU, Arian Moayed would have called becoming a Tony-nominated actor insane. Now, only a decade later, he feels the same.

Tuition and fees to rise across all IU campuses

Wednesday, June 1,2011 8:17 p.m.

The IU Board of Trustees approved raising tuition and fees across IU campuses Tuesday. In an effort to help pay for long overdue repairs to campus buildings, the hike is even higher than what the Indiana Commission for Higher Education recommended.

IUPD officer Lerg remembered as bright, kind

Wednesday, June 1,2011 8:13 p.m.

IUPD officer James Lerg is remembered by IUPD police chief Keith Cash and other officers.

Ohio State coach fired: The 'Buck' stops here

By Frank Therber · Wednesday, June 1,2011 8:09 p.m.

The fallout from Jim Tressel's cover-up of his players' memorabilia sales and his subsequent resignation is a crying shame for Ohio State University, an institution that has done a pretty good job of talking the talk in terms of doing things in an honorable manner over the years, writes Frank Therber.

Lucky 13 track and field athletes qualify for NCAAs

By myriam sopel · Wednesday, June 1,2011 8:03 p.m.

Throughout the three-day competition in the NCAA East Preliminary Round from May 26 to 28, at IU’s Robert C. Haugh Track and Field Complex, a total of 13 IU track and field athletes qualified for the NCAA Outdoor Championships.

Conference benefits writers with workshops

By Lauren McConnell · Wednesday, June 1,2011 8:02 p.m.

The IU Writers’ Conference will return for its 71st year on June 5-10, offering workshops, classes and readings for writers and non-writers.

Don't be bored this weekend

Wednesday, June 1,2011 7:36 p.m.

Here's something(s) to do.

A Bastion of Antiquity: Perfect from a Distance

By Alen Simic · Wednesday, June 1,2011 7:33 p.m.

Alen Simic shares the beauty and the beastly of his arrival in Nepal.

Crimson & Crowley: Decidated Follower of Fashion

By Andrew Crowley · Wednesday, June 1,2011 7:30 p.m.

Andrew Crowley weighs in on his (lack) of fashion sense.

Federal government declares Planned Parenthood defunding law to be illegal

Wednesday, June 1,2011 6:34 p.m.

The United States Government has sent a letter to the Office of Medicaid Policy and Planning stating that Indiana’s recently passed law which defunds Planned Parenthood is illegal.

The Web of Success: Websites to Know

By Nick Jacobs , Ryan Dagley and Andrew Greiner · Wednesday, June 1,2011 6:02 p.m.

KhanAcademy.org, ResearchGate.com and Kickstarter.com are all great tools for using the Internet for good.

The Web of Success

By Andrew Greiner · Wednesday, June 1,2011 5:56 p.m.

The overconsumption of mass media is often forgotten because instead of leaving behind physical waste, we waste our time

Volunteers needed for storm cleanup across the city

Wednesday, June 1,2011 5:43 p.m.

There will be a volunteer cleanup day for both the east and west sides of Bloomington June 4 and 5.

Profiles of Indiana's U.S. Senate candidates

Wednesday, June 1,2011 5:42 p.m.

Profiles of each of the candidates who are running in Indiana's 2012 U.S. Senate election

Indiana stands to benefit from future wind development

By Zach Ammerman · Wednesday, June 1,2011 5:38 p.m.

Indiana ranks among the states with the highest potential wind power capacity, and any future development of wind energy could boost the state economy, according to an article from the Indiana Business Research Center (IBRC).

Calling from Ghana

By Therese Kennelly · Wednesday, June 1,2011 4:25 p.m.

Imagine, if you can, a life without cell phone contracts. A life where all phones are unlocked

Why IU loves Herman B Wells

By Michael Auslen · Wednesday, June 1,2011 1:28 p.m.

Before Herman B Wells took charge of IU, the University was just a small midwestern college with 11,000 students. By the time he died in 2000, it had become a world-renowned institution with more than 90,000 students on eight campuses.

Individualized Major Program offers students ability to study, earn specific degrees

By Claire Aronson · Wednesday, June 1,2011 1:26 p.m.

The Individualized Major Program allows students to pull from the major classes of multiple departments to create a custom course of study and a personalized major. Sydni Gregg chose animation.

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