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Sisters, brothers, moms enjoy greek living

By Haley Adams · Monday, Nov. 2,2009 1:02 p.m.

With three meals a day, a house full of girlfriends and a peaceful place to sleep, Kristin Burt said she has it made as a resident of her sorority house, Phi Mu. “No living situation is going to be perfect, but I feel like I have the ideal situation,” Burt said.

Construction begins on renovated Ashton dorms

By Jake Wright · Monday, Nov. 2,2009 12:58 p.m.

Students looking for apartment style living but wishing to stay on campus have a new option with the planned completion of the new Ashton Housing Complex on 10th Street.

Big support for IU’s Biggest Halloween Party

By Jory J. Stewart · Monday, Nov. 2,2009 12:57 p.m.

Lions, tigers, bears and a DJ were just some of the things at IU’s Biggest Halloween Party, put on by the Residence Halls Association Programming Board.

Voter ID still required in referendums

Monday, Nov. 2,2009 10:46 a.m.

INDIANAPOLIS — Secretary of State Todd Rokita says Indiana residents voting in upcoming special elections will still be subject to the state's Voter ID law despite a recent court ruling.

IU alumnus set to release documentary on DVD

Monday, Nov. 2,2009 10:23 a.m.

IU alumnus and Bloomington native Deren Abram will release his documentary “ClarkWORLD” on DVD tomorrow. The premier event for the film is in Denver and proceeds will benefit Mothers Against Drunk Driving.

Scrimmage ends with mixed results

By Ryan Campagna · Monday, Nov. 2,2009 1:25 a.m.

This weekend the IU rowing team raced in a scrimmage in South Bend, where it competed against Big Ten foes Iowa, Michigan State and Notre Dame.

Zombies invade Kirkwood in 7th annual parade

By Pat Manaher · Monday, Nov. 2,2009 12:39 a.m.

The seventh-annual Zombie Parade, a loosely organized Bloomington tradition, attracted all kinds of students and residents. Chants of “brains,” blood-stained clothes and torn limbs were seen and heard Friday as a mob of zombies marched down Kirkwood Avenue.

Wandering Turtle celebrates Dia de los Muertos

By Abby Hull · Monday, Nov. 2,2009 12:38 a.m.

Dia de los Muertos is celebrated each year on Nov. 1 and 2, when the veil between the living and the dead is believed to be the thinnest. On these days, it is believed the dead are most receptive to messages from the living.

Men's soccer 3rd overtime loss drops IU to .500

By Stephanie Kuzydym · Monday, Nov. 2,2009 12:36 a.m.

As a stunned IU soccer team hung its head, its opponent celebrated the overtime victory as Ohio State beat IU 1-0 in the first three minutes of extra time. The Hoosiers are now 1-3-1 in overtime play.

Robert Gates to deliver speech at Winter Commencement

Monday, Nov. 2,2009 12:34 a.m.

U.S. Secretary of Defense Robert M. Gates will speak at IU Winter Commencement on Dec. 19 at Assembly Hall.

Wright loses $11,000 in surplus funds

By Jake Wright · Monday, Nov. 2,2009 12:32 a.m.

After a bill was passed to reallocate surplus funds, Wright Quad lost almost $11,000, which Ben Siebert, vice president of finance for Wright student government, said was going to pay for a 60th anniversary party.

IU sends Gruter, MacTaggart Big Ten semis

By Justin Albers · Monday, Nov. 2,2009 12:08 a.m.

MacTaggart and Gruter advanced to today’s Big Ten singles semifinals in the conference’s indoor tournament on the campus of Michigan State.

Team enters 1st contest since early October

By Kevin Bowen · Monday, Nov. 2,2009 12:06 a.m.

The IU women’s golf team will lose out its 2009 fall schedule this week at the 2009 Onion Creek Challenge in Austin, Texas.

Hoosiers drop 2 weekend games

By Pat Hickey · Monday, Nov. 2,2009 12:04 a.m.

With Big Ten conference play on its final stretch, the No. 23 IU women’s soccer team (10-5-2, 2-4-2 Big Ten) suffered a pair of losses against Penn State and Ohio State on Thursday and Sunday, respectively.

Wolverines win gives Hoosiers a No. 3 seed

By Aaron Siegal-Eisman · Monday, Nov. 2,2009 12:03 a.m.

IU field hockey beat the Michigan Wolverines 4-2 in its last regular season game on Saturday.

IU falters in 5th set for 2nd time

By Drew Allen · Monday, Nov. 2,2009 12:01 a.m.

Twice this weekend, the Hoosiers (14-12, 3-9) staged rallies to force decisive frames but fell short of victories against No. 6 Illinois (18-3, 10-2) and Northwestern (13-11, 4-8

IU plays in Halloween-themed scrimmage

By Zina Kumok and DeAntae Prince · Sunday, Nov. 1,2009 11:59 p.m.

Superman, Optimus Prime and Hannah Montana came to Assembly Hall on Saturday. At the Haunted Hall of Hoops, children trick-or-treated with the IU men’s basketball team. Dressed in costumes, children came with their parents to meet the team and watch a scrimmage afterward.

100th birthday honors violin legend

By Lily Miller · Sunday, Nov. 1,2009 11:55 p.m.

“Josef Gingold: A 100th Birthday Celebration for a Musical Legend” took place at the IU Auditorium on Sunday. The orchestra accompanied Jacobs faculty members Joshua Bell and Jaime Laredo at the birthday performance. The Jacobs School of Music’s Violin Virtuosi also performed.

Comedians joke about travels, politics

By Allison Tyra · Sunday, Nov. 1,2009 11:54 p.m.

The Funny Bone Bloomington Comedy Club filled with laughter Thursday, Friday and Saturday as headliner Daniel Kinno entertained audiences with the help of feature performer Jeff Oskay.

Hoosiers defeat Lambuth 108-54 in 1st exhibition

By Candice Rohrman · Sunday, Nov. 1,2009 11:53 p.m.

The Lambuth University Eagles were the 2006-07 NAIA National Champions and made it to the Sweet Sixteen in the following season, but that didn’t stop the Hoosiers from dominating them in their first exhibition match Sunday.

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