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Kelley School ranked for publishing prowess

By Haley Beck · Wednesday, Feb. 9,2005 11:57 p.m.

IU's Kelley School of Business proved itself again to be a leader in the business community, ranking in the top 25 business schools in the and the world for the amount of research published by faculty in 22 leading business journals.

Fred Ex, T.O. and praising the good Lord

By Alyson Brodsy and Ryan Corazza · Wednesday, Feb. 9,2005 11:51 p.m.

Every NFL team has one. The player who runs his mouth more than George Costanza loses his job. He finds it necessary to call out members of the other team or guarantee victory. These players are loud-mouthed, arrogant, brash and cocky end zone dancers who most of the time can't back up their talk with their walk on the playing field. And if they can back up their antics, then by all means they should continue with them.

Bacardi cuts calories with new rum

By Ryne Shadday · Wednesday, Feb. 9,2005 11:50 p.m.

One of the most popular alcoholic beverages on college campuses is slimming down a little. Bacardi Rum is now cutting the calories in its newest addition to its family, introducing Bacardi Island Breeze, which is due out in April.

Hoosiers hoping to end mid-season funk

By Alyson Brodsy · Wednesday, Feb. 9,2005 11:49 p.m.

For IU women's basketball coach Kathi Bennett and the Hoosiers, it seems as if everyone is ranked these days. In their last 10 contests, six have been against the nation's top 25 programs -- all of which have been against Big Ten schools. The Hoosiers can add one more ranked team to the list as they get ready to take on conference foe No. 25 Penn State tonight at Bryce Jordan Center in University Park, Pa. IU (9-12, Big Ten 2-9) is coming off a 78-46 loss to No. 2 Ohio State Sunday.

Business in Brief

By Alyson Brodsy · Wednesday, Feb. 9,2005 11:49 p.m.

The Kelley School of Business' 59th annual business conference March 9 in Indianapolis will feature four people who understand the forces driving corporate America toward dramatic change.

Hewlett-Packard ousts CEO

By Alyson Brodsy · Wednesday, Feb. 9,2005 11:47 p.m.

SAN FRANCISCO -- Carly Fiorina's nearly six-year reign at Hewlett-Packard Co. ended abruptly Wednesday as board members forced her out, disappointed by her inability to transform a plodding technology giant dominated by printer sales into a more nimble innovator.

Munich ignores dark history

By Alyson Brodsy and Charlie Szrom · Wednesday, Feb. 9,2005 11:44 p.m.

MUNICH, Germany -- Walk downtown to Bloomington's Courthouse, and you'll find war memorials that commemorate local soldiers who have fallen in the most prominent of our country's wars.

Rice: Iran must answer to suspicions of nukes

By Alyson Brodsy · Wednesday, Feb. 9,2005 11:38 p.m.

BRUSSELS, Belgium -- Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice said Wednesday that Iran cannot delay indefinitely accountability for a suspected nuclear weapons program, but said the United States has set "no deadline, no timeline" for Tehran to act.

Questionable ballot boxes delay Iraq election results

By Alyson Brodsy and Mariam Fam · Wednesday, Feb. 9,2005 11:36 p.m.

BAGHDAD, Iraq -- Iraqi officials Wednesday delayed the announcement of final results from landmark national elections because they said the election commission must recount votes from about 300 ballot boxes.

ETA blamed in Spanish car bombing

By Alyson Brodsy · Wednesday, Feb. 9,2005 11:35 p.m.

MADRID, Spain -- A car bomb exploded in a Madrid business park Wednesday after a warning call purportedly from the Basque separatist group ETA. The explosion injured at least 43 people, officials said, in the worst blast in the Spanish capital since last year's terrorist attack on commuter trains.

Around The State

By Alyson Brodsy · Wednesday, Feb. 9,2005 11:32 p.m.

EVANSVILLE, Ind. -- An Indiana National Guardsman faces a possible court-martial on charges he killed an Iraqi police officer and then shot himself, the Army said Wednesday.

Let kids fire teachers

By Alyson Brodsy and Warren Christopher Freiberg · Wednesday, Feb. 9,2005 11:28 p.m.

I'm beginning to think that going to school in Indiana is a lot like having a first-class ticket on the Titanic, except the Titanic had a somewhat competent captain and crew.

C is for crazy, not Christ

Wednesday, Feb. 9,2005 11:28 p.m.

I'm wild and psychotic, usually wear Camo,I come to IU's campus, shooting Jesus ammo,My speech is coarse and callous, I say,

Siblings charged with killing family members

By Alyson Brodsy and Rick Callahan · Wednesday, Feb. 9,2005 11:21 p.m.

INDIANAPOLIS -- A man and his 18-year-old sister were charged Wednesday with murder for allegedly killing their mother and grandparents, entombing the bodies in a basement and then heading off to Las Vegas with the victims' cash.

TurnItIn can help the IU community

By Alyson Brodsy · Wednesday, Feb. 9,2005 11:17 p.m.

Late at night, sleepless and caffeinated, we've all thought about doing it. A lot of students probably have plagiarized something, accidentally or on purpose.

Middle East leaders reach cease-fire agreement

By Alyson Brodsy and Lara Sukhtian · Wednesday, Feb. 9,2005 1:37 a.m.

SHARM EL-SHEIK, Egypt -- Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon and Palestinian leader Mahmoud Abbas declared Tuesday that their people would stop all military and violent attacks against each other, pledging to break a four-year cycle of bloodshed and to get peace talks back on track.

Touring Tragedy

By Rick Newkirk · Wednesday, Feb. 9,2005 1:32 a.m.

In Thai, "Thailand" means "land of the free." This is the story of four IU administrators -- four Americans -- who observed Bangkok in the wake of the world's greatest recent tragedy.

Bloomington's Eclectic avenue

By Tony Sams · Wednesday, Feb. 9,2005 1:30 a.m.

Daniel Kirkwood was the last guy you'd expect to run into at a bar. Yet ironically enough, Kirkwood -- a world-class astronomer once described as the "(Johannes) Kepler of America" by one admirer, and the "dean of American astronomers" by another -- is now the name synonymous with Bloomington's hot spots, wild weekends and seemingly endless taps of beer.

Learning from the land

By Vanessa Caruso · Wednesday, Feb. 9,2005 1:30 a.m.

This summer IU will offer students a unique opportunity to rediscover the connection between their own lives and the source of all life -- the earth.

Alexis Carter concert benefits Community Kitchen

By Melanie Sims · Wednesday, Feb. 9,2005 1:20 a.m.

Singer-songwriter Alexis Joi Carter is ready. She's always been ready. It was God, she said, who told her to slow down. Nearly 200 people congregated Saturday night at the Buskirk-Chumley Theater, 114 E. Kirkwood Ave., for "'Joi' to the World: A Personal Serenade to Thee," a benefit concert and CD release. The buzz emanating from the crowd showed -- they were ready, too.

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