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Court grants protective order against IU running back Willis
An IU student filed a protective order against IU football running back Darius Willis a month after she reported domestic assault to the police, according to court documents.
Legislators may revise, loosen Ind. gun laws
Indiana’s complex and ambiguous patchwork of gun laws has prompted Indiana Senate Republicans to author multiple pieces of legislation that would unify and loosen Indiana’s firearm regulations.
IUSA tickets hit streets for votes
After weeks of campaigning for the IU Student Association elections, it all comes down to two days of voting. Supporters of the tickets tried to sway students on Tuesday around campus in hopes of gaining last-minute supporters.
Pretty Lights to headline this year’s GLOWfest
Scheduled for Thursday, April 14, the GLOWfest will feature a total of six acts, with electronic band Pretty Lights as the headliner.
Ekeler’s arrival from Nebraska has him ‘living in a van down by the river’
He arrived in Bloomington on Jan. 4. Since then, he has been hustling from 5 a.m. to midnight, launching into a mission many would call impossible: Turning a team that has spent the last three years in the basement of the Big Ten into a powerhouse.
Daniels signs bill stabilizing unemployment funds
Gov. Mitch Daniels signed House Bill 1450 in the hopes that it would bring the Indiana unemployment trust fund into structural balance in two years and repay the $2 billion owed on the federal government trust fund advances by 2019.
Senate approves lower corporate taxes, enhances state economy
Last week state Senate Republicans passed Bill No. 589, which would lower corporate income tax by 20 percent, in an effort to attract businesses to Indiana.
DOMA criticism may not make its way to Ind.
As a constitutional amendment banning same-sex marriage works its way through the Indiana legislature, a provision of the federal Defense of Marriage Act was declared unconstitutional by the U.S. Attorney General on Feb. 23.
Chieftains bring taste of Ireland
Just in time to prepare for the festivities of St. Patrick’s Day, Bloomington had a piece of Ireland at the IU Auditorium Tuesday night with the visit from the Celtic music group The Chieftains.
Elephant Quiz brings party, love of music
One band has been relentlessly creating a unique kind of hype in the basements of Bloomington since its start in 2006. It has come to be known as Elephant Quiz, and it is famous for its extreme presence.
Column: Pino’s coming to dinner
When eating a meal in Italy, you are never just consuming quality ingredients served in stunning presentation — you are absorbing the rich flavors of Italian tradition and history.
IU bullpen provides early boost for Hoosiers
The IU baseball team will take a Big Ten-leading 2.75 ERA into today’s matchup with Xavier (2-4) in Mason, Ohio. The Hoosiers (3-3) have leaned on their pitching staff during the early part of the 2011 season and have already reaped the benefits of two ranked victories.
English native Martin shining in senior campaign
When Charlotte Martin was 11 years old, she lived out every young tennis fanatic’s dream: She was a ball girl at a professional tournament, the now-defunct British National Championships.
Column: Baseball’s bright horizon
This year, the IU Athletics Department could be facing one of those make-or-break years as it relates to its baseball program. New stadium or no new stadium, IU baseball fans have something to be excited about.
Hapkido club teaches ancient art
The IU Hapkido/Self-Defense Club teaches these and many other moves necessary to becoming a black belt in hapkido.
SRSC to invest in Pilates machines
IU Campus Recreational Sports recently purchased six new Pilates Reformers and is currently offering free trial classes at the Student Recreational Sports Center until spring break.
Health fair helps students, employers connect
The ninth annual Health Programs Fair, sponsored by the Health Professions and Prelaw Center, will give students a chance to learn how to become part of that career field. The fair is from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. today in the Indiana Memorial Union Alumni Hall. The event is free and open to the public, and freshmen students through alumni are encouraged to attend.
Students create website to help tutor finite math
Finite help is just a click away thanks to a website created by two IU students. Finitehelp.com was created by math, economics and finance major Stephen Leung and entrepreneurship and informatics major Justin Tallant as a means of offering a fresh, technologically based source for students to find assistance.
Letters to the editor
Members of the public write about Peggy Welch, Mark Kruzan and a recent column by columnist Mark Dunbar.










