WE SAY President Obama should fill Justice Stevens’ unique void on the Court wisely.
PROVIDENCE, R.I. — “King Philip’s War” is a board game based on a bloody and violent clash of the same name between colonists and Indian tribes in 17th-century New England. The game’s designer says he hopes to educate children and others about a war that cost thousands of lives but receives scant attention in history books. But some Native Americans want the game blocked from release, saying it trivializes the conflict and insensitively perpetuates a stereotype of Indian tribes as warlike savages.
The Student Activities Office awarded six different awards Wednesday that highlighted student groups that have focused their efforts on diversity, inter-organization collaboration, leadership development, and community engagement.
As the Bloomington Faculty Council’s Calendar and Schedule Committee prepares to debate a possible fall break, IU Student Association executives know exactly where they stand.
An international house set to be built on campus is in its final stage. The building on Jordan Avenue south of the Herman B Wells library will establish a learning community on campus and accommodate student educational interests. Now the project awaits approval of its funding. Completion is still more than two years away.
Whether working in a research lab, studying in his residence hall or jumping over the yellow posts outside of Best Buy, junior Gregory Willoughby was always smiling.
Ten IU-Bloomington faculty members have received 2010 Collaborative Research and Creative Activity Funding.
Sir Nigel Sheinwald, the United Kingdom’s ambassador to the United States, will be on campus today to lecture and meet with faculty, students and University officials.
The professional boundaries between students and professors can often be tricky, especially when it comes to the rapidly growing social network.
U.S. News and World Report magazine released new rankings Thursday and several IU schools were near the top.
The Virtu Project at IU tripled the money it raised this year for the Timmy Foundation, a global health and development nonprofit organization based in Indianapolis.
The College of Arts and Sciences announced that its second annual themester will explore the concept of sustainability and will include a visit from author and Pulitzer Prize-winner Thomas Friedman in November.
Ten people and one program were presented with Dean Awards at a ceremony Wednesday for their contributions to the dean of students and the Division of Student Affairs.
For the second consecutive match, the Hoosiers played exceptionally well against a top-40 team. But for the second consecutive match, the IU men’s tennis team walked away with a 4-3 loss.
IU coach Tracy Smith typically has a few more important things to think about during a game than what his players have chosen as their at-bat or pitching introduction music. But in between decisions about pitching changes, double switches or pinch hitters, Smith admits a select few of those songs booming through the Sembower Field public address system still manage to grab his attention.
The IU men’s soccer team remained undefeated for the spring Wednesday, though not in the manner it would have liked. Twenty-two shots converted to just one goal for the Hoosiers, who went to 1-0-2 during the spring season with a 1-1 tie in two overtime periods against IU-Purdue University Indianapolis.
The IU Jacobs School of Music Department of Opera and Ballet recently announced its 2010-11 season.
Two renowned IU programs have teamed up for the fifth consecutive year.
Despite a key victory over Evansville on Tuesday, IU’s momentum did not continue in its two losses against Ball State.
