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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.

Fiddler Watkins finishes solo tour in Bloomington

By Benjamin Kerns · Sunday, Nov. 1,2009 11:52 p.m.

Sara Watkins, former fiddler of the band Nickel Creek, played to an audience of devoted fans Friday night as part of the final performance of a six-week tour to promote her debut album.

Costumes customize ‘Picture Show’

By Keiara Carr · Sunday, Nov. 1,2009 11:51 p.m.

The Joker and his masked female counterpart, who was sporting a whip, stood outside the Buskirk-Chumley Theater for the fifth-annual showing of “The Rocky Horror Picture Show” on Saturday.

IU fails to handle adversity again

By Ryan Winn · Sunday, Nov. 1,2009 11:50 p.m.

In a 42-24 loss at Iowa, the Hoosiers, for the second consecutive week, saw a comfortable lead disappear and a previously dominated game lost. Again, the game featured an unstoppable IU team in the first half and a group of patsies in the second.

Dylan returns to Bloomington

Sunday, Nov. 1,2009 11:49 p.m.

Dylan will perform at 7:30 p.m. today at the IU Auditorium. The show will be part of what his fans have called the “Never Ending Tour,” which began in 1988. He has played more than 100 shows every year since 1994.

Hoosiers surrender wide lead to Iowa with 4th-quarter defensive failure

By Greg Rosenstein · Sunday, Nov. 1,2009 11:48 p.m.

For the second week in a row, the Hoosiers were up by a double-digit margin at halftime against a Big Ten opponent.

IU offense collapses in 2nd half with 3 interceptions, 4 punts, 1 missed FG

By Nathan Hart · Sunday, Nov. 1,2009 11:45 p.m.

Facing a Hawkeye team known for forcing turnovers, challenging quarterbacks and shutting down opponents to end games, IU’s offensive production all but vanished in the second half.

Stories of the Italian Resistance

By Catie Connors · Sunday, Nov. 1,2009 10:46 p.m.

FLORENCE, Italy - Nazism and Fascism seem to be distant ideologies of the past.

Co-ed housing provides unique living experience

By Jory J. Stewart · Sunday, Nov. 1,2009 10:27 p.m.

While co-ed dorm rooms are not offered at IU, members of the opposite sex can live together on campus in apartments such as Tulip Tree of Redbud Hill, said Residential Programs and Services Executive Director Patrick Connor.

Hilltop brings back homemade festivities for Halloween

By Julie Steigerwald · Sunday, Nov. 1,2009 10:21 p.m.

Natural and homemade entertainment attracted crowds to Hilltop Garden and Nature Center’s Second Annual Great Pumpkin Party on Saturday.

Stimulus funds increase Ind. jobs

Sunday, Nov. 1,2009 10:20 p.m.

INDIANAPOLIS – President Barack Obama’s federal stimulus package has steered about $848 million to Indiana so far and created or retained nearly 18,900 jobs, the White House said Friday.

Choi to discuss ‘Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell’ policy

Sunday, Nov. 1,2009 10:20 p.m.

U.S. Army 1st Lt. Dan Choi will talk about his experience of being gay in the military at 7 p.m. today in the Indiana Memorial Union’s Alumni Hall.

Tavis Smiley talks about success at SPEA dedication

By Ashlee Green · Sunday, Nov. 1,2009 10:19 p.m.

Scholarships made an IU education possible for Tavis Smiley, and now the successful TV show host and political commentator is giving back.

World record for largest Halloween party is broken

By Erica J. Nourse · Sunday, Nov. 1,2009 10:19 p.m.

The previous world record for largest Halloween party held 362 in attendance with compliance to the Guinness World Records. Wesley Barnes surpassed this, and he plans to send all information to the main headquarters in London as soon as possible.

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