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Quit your whinin’, Governor

By Eric Cox · Sunday, Sept. 27,2009 7:48 p.m.

Gov. Mitch Daniels has been in rare form these past few weeks, vilifying Indiana judges and picking fights with the State Bar Association.

Laughter fills MAC at opera opener

By Lily Miller · Sunday, Sept. 27,2009 6:54 p.m.

The opening of “L’Italiana in Algeri” marked the beginning of the 2009-10 season for the IU Opera Theater at the Musical Arts Center. The Jacobs School of Music Concert Orchestra, conducted by Jacobs conducting professor Arthur Fagen, accompanied the cast for this production.

Local bands join country artist Chris Cagle

Sunday, Sept. 27,2009 6:51 p.m.

Two local bands will open the official 2009 IU Homecoming show. The Clayton Anderson Band and New Old Cavalry, both based in Bloomington, will perform before country artist Chris Cagle on Oct. 13.

Locked, cocked, not ready to rock

By Chris Nelson · Sunday, Sept. 27,2009 5:27 p.m.

It’s not because of legislation, passed by a liberal, gun-hating government. It’s not because bullets are worth $5,000 a pop because, in case you didn’t know, they’re not. It’s because, ironically, Americans have been buying too many bullets.

Audience can’t take its eyes off Frankie Valli

By Bailey Loosemore · Sunday, Sept. 27,2009 2:11 p.m.

Innocent, nostalgic music drew nearly a full house of people from each generation reaching back to the ‘60s to see rock’n’roll icon Frankie Valli Saturday night at the IU Auditorium.

Stimulus money pumped into Bloomington Head Start Program

By Mehdi Ayari · Sunday, Sept. 27,2009 12:10 p.m.

Congressman Baron Hill, D-9th District, revealed that a yearly grant from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services will be given to the South Central Community Action Program.

Emergency drill to be conducted at Jordan Hall tomorrow

Sunday, Sept. 27,2009 12:05 p.m.

At 1:30 Monday, fire, police and other emergency personnel will respond to Jordan Hall. It's part of a "full-scale" simulation - practice dealing with fire, chemical spills, biological incidents, flooding and gas inhalation.

IU’s upset bid falls short in 36-33 loss

By Nathan Hart · Saturday, Sept. 26,2009 5:35 p.m.

ANN ARBOR, Mich. – All the parts were in place for a larger-than-life upset. After IU freshman running back Darius Willis sprinted to an 85-yard touchdown run late in the fourth quarter, the Hoosiers just needed to make one stop.

IU comes up short against Michigan 33-36

Saturday, Sept. 26,2009 12:59 p.m.

On a cloudy Saturday in Ann Arbor, the IU football team looked to make the day a little bit gloomier for Michigan fans, but came up short against the No. 23 Wolverines, losing 33-36.

Virginia Ranked Plus One brings in pair from IU

By Justin Albers · Friday, Sept. 25,2009 12:14 a.m.

Junior Lachlan Ferguson and sophomore Maxime Armengaud will represent the IU men’s tennis team at the University of Virginia Ranked Plus One tournament this weekend.

Rowers gear up for scrimmage at Lake Lemon

By Ryan Campagna · Friday, Sept. 25,2009 12:09 a.m.

Shoving off its fall season, the IU rowing team will compete in the Lemonhead Regatta on Saturday at Lake Lemon.

Drink, party, asleep by midnight

By Caitlin Ryan · Friday, Sept. 25,2009 12:05 a.m.

Canterbury – Where you can party all night and still get eight hours of sleep.

Chilean independence day: A time for food, family and rodeo

By Suzanne Perkett · Friday, Sept. 25,2009 12:04 a.m.

Last Friday, the streets of Santiago were alive with the screams and shouts of happy Chileans celebrating their 199 years of independence from Spain.

No. 48 Hoosiers bring in foes for Classic

By Justin Albers · Friday, Sept. 25,2009 12:03 a.m.

IU women’s tennis coach Lin Loring has been around long enough to know good tennis when he sees it. The 32-year coach at IU has seen plenty of solid tennis out of his Hoosiers this summer, and he is excited to see them compete in the fall season.

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Oklahoma State freshman wide receiver Dez Bryant runs past IU linebacker Will Patterson during the Insight Bowl Monday evening at Sun Devil Stadium in Tempe, Ariz. Oklahoma State won 49-33.

Quiet man off the field, Patterson is ‘tenacious’ on it

By Greg Rosenstein · Friday, Sept. 25,2009 12:02 a.m.

IU senior linebacker Will Patterson is one of the most tenacious players on the roster – just ask IU senior cornerback Nick Polk.

No. 17 IU faces Ohio team twice during weekend

By Aaron Siegal-Eisman · Friday, Sept. 25,2009 12:01 a.m.

The No. 17 Hoosiers (5-2) go to Ohio to face Miami (Ohio) (4-4) on Friday and Ohio State (6-3) on Sunday.

Tournament at Elkhart begins Hoosier season

By Caitlin Ursini · Thursday, Sept. 24,2009 11:59 p.m.

Big Ten play is not just starting in IU varsity sports this weekend. The IU men’s and women’s rugby teams will play in the Big Ten Plus One tournament to begin competition.

IU to open Big Ten season with Michigan

By Nathan Hart · Thursday, Sept. 24,2009 11:59 p.m.

Junior quarterback Ben Chappell was 5 months old the last time IU beat Michigan.

All conference teams to meet at Lady Northern Invitational

By Kevin Bowen · Thursday, Sept. 24,2009 11:57 p.m.

The IU women’s golf team will get an early taste of the Big Ten Championships on Sunday and Monday when it plays in Madison, Wis., for the Lady Northern Invitational.

Top teams tee off near Seattle

By Kevin Bowen · Thursday, Sept. 24,2009 11:55 p.m.

The IU men’s golf team will head to the Pacific Northwest this weekend to take part in the Ping/Golfweek Invitational at Olympic Course at Gold Mountain in Bremerton, Wash.

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