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Either way, a child is dead

By Lexia Banks · Monday, July 15,2013 12 a.m.

I’ve heard people describe the case as “some black boy got shot by a Mexican.” And then they go crazy about how the gunman must be racist. If Zimmerman had been black it would be a completely different conversation.

Column: America's racial realities

By Kelly Fritz · Monday, July 15,2013 12 a.m.

It’s impossible to argue that race played no part in the shooting or the proceedings and to argue that race plays no part in the lives of Americans.

Letter to the Editor: Is white the law?

By Thomas Buhls · Monday, July 15,2013 12 a.m.

Moral of the story? White people are universally recognized as being the law, and when the masses become upset with a controversial court ruling and a “failure of the law,” then white people will be forced to pay.

Indiana ranked 21st in child health in 2013, up 13 spots

Sunday, July 14,2013 8:30 p.m.

New research and data shows Indiana children are growing up healthier, but the state still continues to struggle with high rates of child poverty.

Hoosiers start to wrap up World University Games

By Evan Hoopfer · Sunday, July 14,2013 8:27 p.m.

Senior forward Will Sheehey and sophomore guard Kevin “Yogi” Ferrell won’t be bringing back a medal from the World University Games in Kazan, Russia.

Striking a chord

By Ashley Jenkins · Sunday, July 14,2013 8:24 p.m.

The ninth USA International Harp Competition began July 10 and will wrap up with a final stage performance 7 p.m. on July 20 at the MAC.

Annual conference receives new name

Sunday, July 14,2013 8:05 p.m.

Starting next summer, the 46th Education Leadership Summer Conference will be renamed as the Martha McCarthy Education Law and Policy Institute.

FDI makes comeback after 'Great Recession'

Sunday, July 14,2013 8:03 p.m.

A recently released IU report indicates foreign direct investment has made a comeback after suffering from the effects generated by the “Great Recession."

Dace to be IUPUI vice chancellor for diversity, equity and inclusion

Sunday, July 14,2013 8:02 p.m.

Karen Dace will be appointed as IUPUI's next vice chancellor for diversity, equity and inclusion effective Sept. 3, according to a press release.

Camp aims to make virtual reality a reality

By Makenzie Holland · Sunday, July 14,2013 8 p.m.

In an effort to develop and open up the idea of working in the gaming world, Maidi helped start the Game Development Camp.

2014 IU football recruiting class thus far

By Max McCombs · Sunday, July 14,2013 7:56 p.m.

A look at the eight IU football commits the Hoosiers have for the 2014 recruiting class.

Hoosiers add receiver to 2014 class

By Jordan Littman and Evan Hoopfer · Sunday, July 14,2013 7:53 p.m.

IU added its first wide receiver of the 2014 class this past week, bolstering future depth at the position.

Zeller, Watford continue Summer League play

By Robby Howard · Sunday, July 14,2013 7:49 p.m.

In his professional debut, Zeller finished with eight points, five rebounds, two assists and one block in 29 minutes of play as the Bobcats fell to the Spurs, 69-68.

Indiana Cutters head coach excited for semi-pro football opportunity

By Robby Howard · Sunday, July 14,2013 7:46 p.m.

Saturday, Anderson earned his first win as the Cutters head coach, as his team defeated the Battle Creek (Michigan) Blaze 47-0 in the season-opener.

Column: Time to start the Heisman race

By Connor Killoren · Sunday, July 14,2013 7:41 p.m.

With Manziel returning for another season at Texas A&M, he should be the frontrunner for this season’s crowning.

Concert series welcomes Newcomer

By Samantha Felix · Sunday, July 14,2013 7:34 p.m.

The Bloomington Parks and Recreation Department has organized Fridays at Third Street Park Concerts.

Indiana tours showcase Indiana's wine industy

By Jaclyn Lansbery · Sunday, July 14,2013 6:41 p.m.

Uncork the Uplands will offer an optional vineyard tour July 27 at Oliver Winery’s Creekbend Vineyard in Ellettsville, Ind., followed by an evening reception at the Bloomington Monroe County Convention Center.

Eclectic duo Black Violons to perform at Buskirk

Sunday, July 14,2013 6:38 p.m.

Black Violin, a decade-long partnership between musicians Wil B and Kev, will take the stage at the Buskirk-Chumley Theater this fall to showcase their eclectic sound to the Bloomington community.

Intoxicated man strikes out at spouse

Sunday, July 14,2013 4:13 p.m.

A 29-year-old female reported being struck in the face and held against the wall by her husband around 1:30 a.m. July 13, BPD said.

Fight breaks out at Dunnkirk

Sunday, July 14,2013 3:55 p.m.

A 32-year-old male was struck in the face by an unknown male and had bruising, scratches and complained of pain around 3 a.m. Saturday night. Employees were also struck when trying to break up the fight.

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