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A BBC tour is better than Disney World

By Catie Connors · Sunday, Oct. 25,2009 11:03 p.m.

Mickey Mouse has met his match.

Expert shares African art studies

By Margaret Ely · Sunday, Oct. 25,2009 10:41 p.m.

Barbara Frank, associate professor of art history and African studies at Stony Brook University, gave a lecture Friday titled “Texts and Textures in African Ceramics” in conjunction with an exhibit in the IU Art Museum.

Northwestern scores 26 unanswered points against the Hoosiers

By Greg Rosenstein · Sunday, Oct. 25,2009 10:41 p.m.

The Hoosiers’ 29-28 loss to Northwestern on Saturday can be summed up in one word: collapse.

Cristy releases ‘Hotel Confessions’ at Buskirk

By Therese Kennelly · Sunday, Oct. 25,2009 10:38 p.m.

Local musician Jenn Cristy brought people of all ages together for a night of exceptional sounds and nostalgic memories.

Josh MacTaggart has fairytale streak before falling in regional quarterfinals

By Justin Albers · Sunday, Oct. 25,2009 10:36 p.m.

IU freshman and United Kingdom native Josh MacTaggart surprised everyone by advancing to the singles round of eight at the Wilson/ITA Ohio Valley Regional this weekend.

23,000 dance during worldwide Thriller event

By Rachel Krasnow · Sunday, Oct. 25,2009 10:33 p.m.

Zombies, Michael Jackson look-a-likes and 1980s music came together to help break the record for The Largest Simultaneous Thriller Dance with the Record Holders Republic.

Steve Hofstetter stops at Bear's Place for Comedy Caravan

By Adrienne Kaplan · Sunday, Oct. 25,2009 10:33 p.m.

New York based comedian will be giving audiences a taste of his humor at 8 and 10:30 p.m. today at Bear's Place.

Jill Behrman 5k Run/Walk raises $17,000

By Bailey Loosemore · Sunday, Oct. 25,2009 10:32 p.m.

Students and community members attended the 10th-annual Jill Behrman 5k Run/Walk on Saturday at IU’s Memorial Stadium.

Landry talks sex, marriage to Funny Bone crowd

By Allison Tyra · Sunday, Oct. 25,2009 10:30 p.m.

With jokes about job interviews, sex and drinking, headliner comedienne Lisa Landry performed five shows at the Funny Bone Bloomington Comedy Club on Thursday, Friday and Saturday.

Opera gives ‘Romeo’ new twist

By Lily Miller · Sunday, Oct. 25,2009 10:26 p.m.

“Romeo et Juliette” opened Friday at the Musical Arts Center as the second opera in the 2009-10 IU Opera & Ballet Theater season. Guest conductor Ronald Zollman led the Jacobs School of Music Philharmonic Orchestra for the performance.

‘Clean House’ debuts

By Carly Bassen · Sunday, Oct. 25,2009 10:24 p.m.

Playwright Sarah Ruhl’s award-winning play “The Clean House,” directed by Jonathan Michaelsen, opened Friday at the Wells-Metz Theatre to audiences who laughed on the outside but cried on the inside.

Victoria’s Secret to pay Dunn Meadow repairs

By Alex Benson · Sunday, Oct. 25,2009 10:12 p.m.

Victoria’s Secret has assured IU that it will reimburse the University for Dunn Meadow’s damage after Thursday’s concert featuring Cobra Starship and Girl Talk.

Health Center plans ‘sexploration’ week

By Matt Troutman · Sunday, Oct. 25,2009 10:09 p.m.

Students will have the chance to learn about sex during “Sexploration at IU,” which runs from today until Thursday.

Talk discusses U.S.-India relations

By Therese Kennelly · Sunday, Oct. 25,2009 10:03 p.m.

From non-proliferation to education, India and the United States have a dynamic and historical friendship, Ambassador Arun K. Singh said.

Muncie store’s free supplies used to help teachers, class

Sunday, Oct. 25,2009 9:50 p.m.

MUNCIE, Ind. – It’s called the Back to School Teachers Store, but one vital piece of equipment for retail sales is missing.

Halloween comes early to Borders

By Therese Kennelly · Sunday, Oct. 25,2009 9:48 p.m.

Nearly 20 Bloomington children and their parents journeyed to Borders on Saturday for some pre-Halloween fun.

Event celebrates climate

By Stephanie Kuschel · Sunday, Oct. 25,2009 9:46 p.m.

Mayor Mark Kruzan declared Oct. 24 an official day of climate action in Bloomington

MPRI patient’s family faces uncertainty, fear

By Alex Benson · Sunday, Oct. 25,2009 8:47 p.m.

The Falvey family has relocated from Spain to Bloomington so their 3-year-old son, Fletcher, can undergo radiation therapy for a brain tumor. Despite extensive radiation treatments at the Midwest Proton Radiotherapy Institute, Fletcher has only a 50 to 60 percent chance of surviving.

IU's Saturday contest against Iowa to be aired on ESPN

By IDS staff · Sunday, Oct. 25,2009 7:59 p.m.

This weekend's matchup between IU and No. 7 Iowa will be televised on ESPN.

RPS doesn’t care about lounge people

By Eric Cox · Sunday, Oct. 25,2009 7:20 p.m.

Let me tell you all a secret: RPS does not care where you live next year. You’d actually be doing RPS a small favor if you move out. I became a resident assistant in fall 2006, and we had students living barracks-style in lounges because of overcrowding. The freshman enrollment that year was 8,126. Instead of looking into alternative housing options or easing the residence hall requirements, RPS paid the problem lip service. The next year, freshmen enrollment was 8,051. There were still people living in lounges.

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