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Field hockey readies for weekend road trip

By Micah McVicker · Friday, Oct. 22,2010 12:33 a.m.

As the Hoosiers prepare for a trip to East Lansing, Mich. to take on No. 9 Michigan State, IU will be able to do something Saturday it has not yet accomplished this season: Defend a three-game winning streak.

Two runners reflect on weekly award

By Michael Norman · Friday, Oct. 22,2010 12:32 a.m.

On Tuesday, two runners from the IU cross country teams, Ben Hubers and Sarah Pease, were rewarded for their accomplishments from the weekend at the Chile Pepper Cross Country Festival in Fayetteville, Ark. They were both named Big Ten Runners of the Week.

Column: Recent issues with sports agents present conflicts even for IU football players

By Justin Albers · Friday, Oct. 22,2010 12:29 a.m.

IDS football columnist Justin Albers writes about the problems of agents interacting with college athletes, and how agent issues impact even the IU football program.

Passion Pit to stop at IU Auditorium for environmental awareness concert

By Bennett Fuson · Friday, Oct. 22,2010 12:23 a.m.

Passion Pit, one of summer 2010’s most in-demand touring artists, will make a stop in Bloomington on Saturday as part of the Campus Consciousness Tour.

Quarterback Chappell recalls humbling visit to Champaign

By Geoffrey Miller · Friday, Oct. 22,2010 12:22 a.m.

Ben Chappell vividly remembers his first start in an IU uniform. The quarterback was just a sophomore in 2008 when the Hoosiers traveled to Champaign, Ill. for their fourth Big Ten game of the season. The Hoosiers, then on a four-game losing streak, took the field as a 2-4 team.

Legendary broadcaster Dick Enberg pens 1-man play about basketball coach, friend

By Drew Allen · Friday, Oct. 22,2010 12:21 a.m.

“COACH: The Untold Story of College Basketball Legend Al McGuire," takes the stage in Bloomington for the first time with 3 p.m. and 8:30 p.m. Saturday performances at the Ruth N. Halls Theater.

Football team looks to break road-game losing streak

By Connor O'Gara · Friday, Oct. 22,2010 12:19 a.m.

President George W. Bush was still in office, the movie “Superbad” had just been released and the song “Crank That (Soulja Boy)” by Soulja Boy was atop the Billboard Hot 100. That was the last time the IU football team won a Big Ten road game.

Swimmers set to open season

By Claudia Lozano Aguirre · Friday, Oct. 22,2010 12:17 a.m.

Swimming and diving head coach Ray Looze said last season was a good year for both the men and women’s team. Friday both teams start their dual meet season.

Professor emeritus, musical innovator dies

By Alex Benson · Friday, Oct. 22,2010 12:17 a.m.

A photo of Harvey Phillips, distinguished professor emeritus and life-long tuba player, hangs on the wall of his protege, professor of tuba Dan Perantoni.

Men's soccer takes conference lead on the road

By Kevin Loughery and Stephanie Kuzydym · Friday, Oct. 22,2010 12:14 a.m.

It is back to Big Ten play Sunday and back to another chance for the IU men’s soccer team to get back to its recent winning ways. The Hoosiers travel to Michigan State and will try to pull one game closer to a Big Ten regular season title in East Lansing, Mich.

Archeology Conference opens this weekend for local professionals, students

By Isabel Dieppa · Thursday, Oct. 21,2010 11:31 p.m.

Mastodon skeletons, the Great Depression era Works Progress Administration and the ice age are all a part of Indiana’s archeological history and took center stage on the first day of the 2010 Midwest Archeology Conference.

Big Ten conference not all athletics, officials say

By Katie Dawson · Thursday, Oct. 21,2010 11:30 p.m.

When the University of Nebraska wanted to join the Big Ten, the conference’s academic provosts were asked for their views first.

Local trash removal intended to have an economic incentive

By Kate Thacker · Thursday, Oct. 21,2010 11:30 p.m.

Bloomington’s trash removal policy is basic economic thinking at work.

GLBT anti-harassment push continues

By Caitlin Morrissey · Thursday, Oct. 21,2010 11:29 p.m.

Anti-homosexual harassment continues to be a major topic of interest among the IU community following recent teen suicides.

CAPS Diversity Committee offers outreach, support

By Jake New · Thursday, Oct. 21,2010 11:27 p.m.

If your leg is broken, you see a doctor. If your heart or mind is broken, your response should be no different.

Dedicated head museum photographer dies at 55

By Caitlin Johnston · Thursday, Oct. 21,2010 11:26 p.m.

Michael Cavanagh knew how to capture the soul of a piece of art.

$93 million investment revives struggling Bloomington GE plant

By Caitlin Johnston · Thursday, Oct. 21,2010 11:25 p.m.

Bloomington GE workers celebrated Monday when GE announced a $93 million investment in the plant as part of a $161 million initiative through 2014.

‘Her Shoes’ to raise awareness with men running in stilettos

By Hallie Robbins · Thursday, Oct. 21,2010 11:25 p.m.

Alpha Chi Omega is sponsoring a relay race in which all male participants will be running up and down North Jordan — in stilettos.

Learning initiative puts iPad innovation inside classroom

By Lindsey Mohlman · Thursday, Oct. 21,2010 11:24 p.m.

Student engagement in the classroom — there’s an app for that.

SPEA revamps overseas study programs

By Lindsey Mohlman · Thursday, Oct. 21,2010 11:22 p.m.

The School of Public and Environmental Affairs is making an extensive effort to expand its available study abroad programs.

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