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Catholic center members visit Haiti

By Samantha Schmidt · Monday, Jan. 7,2013 12:09 a.m.

Instead of watching the ball drop on New Year’s Eve, a group of seven students welcomed the new year at a midnight Catholic mass in a small town in Haiti.

Tennis team completes three-day tournament in Florida

By IDS staff · Monday, Jan. 7,2013 12:01 a.m.

IU Coach Randy Bloemendaal took the men’s tennis team to Boca Raton, Fla. to compete in the Four Conference Showdown against Florida Atlantic, Radford and No. 34 Louisville last weekend. The team trained in Florida for three days before starting their competition on Jan. 4.

Kill the birds

By Alex Carlisle · Monday, Jan. 7,2013 12 a.m.

Will someone please do something about Bloomington’s crow problem? I think I speak for many, if not most, when I say I hate the crows that descend upon us each winter.

What's the rush?

By Will Royal · Monday, Jan. 7,2013 12 a.m.

After seeing several prospective sorority members trek through the snow, I began to wonder what their motivation was. I asked myself, what would motivate me to rush?

Those who can't do, teach

By Sam Ostrowski · Monday, Jan. 7,2013 12 a.m.

In my School of Education experience, I met teachers who were burned out, lackadaisical and lacking control over a classroom and experienced students who were uninspired, uneducated and worthless in classroom discussion.

Column: Drop the puck, hockey is back

By Zach Stavis · Sunday, Jan. 6,2013 11:58 p.m.

After a painful 113-day lockout, the NHL and its players have agreed to a deal to bring the game back for a 50-game season. While it’s a relief to many that hockey is finally back, the aftermath of the lockout should not be forgotten.

Drouin honored for Olympics performance

By IDS staff · Sunday, Jan. 6,2013 11:56 p.m.

IU senior Derek Drouin is no stranger to collegiate track and field awards, receiving two more this past week — only these came from the international level.

Column: Breakdown of Penn State-IU

By Michael Norman · Sunday, Jan. 6,2013 11:52 p.m.

Without a play initiator like Tim Frazier on the floor for PSU, the Nittany Lions are simply mismatched in a game like this one.

Nittany Lions adjust after loss of Frazier

By Nathan Brown · Sunday, Jan. 6,2013 11:47 p.m.

Penn State senior guard Tim Frazier had been averaging 21.7 points to lead the Nittany Lions through their first three games. However, on Nov. 18, 2012, the preseason All-Big Ten selection suffered a ruptured left Achilles tendon in the team’s 85-60 loss to Akron in the Puerto Rico Tipoff and was declared out for the season.

Hoosiers draw lessons from past opponents, performances

By Max McCombs · Sunday, Jan. 6,2013 11:44 p.m.

A day short of one year ago, a highly ranked IU squad stormed into the Bryce Jordan Center against a seemingly overmatched Penn State team and left with a narrow 88-82 victory against a team IU would later dominate in home and neutral floor contests.

Singer Harris brings Nashville sound

By Carolyn Crowcroft · Sunday, Jan. 6,2013 11:43 p.m.

Country singer-songwriter Emmylou Harris will perform to a sold-out crowd at 8 p.m. tonight at the Buskirk-Chumley Theater.

New commitments bump 2013 recruiting class to 19

By IDS staff · Sunday, Jan. 6,2013 11:36 p.m.

With the three decisions, 14 of IU's 19 recruits are now from outside of the state. As of Sunday evening, the Hoosiers’ recruiting class ranks No. 43 in the Rivals.com team rankings and could rise given more commitments.

First Sunday Readings begins at Boxcar Books

By Jessica Campbell · Sunday, Jan. 6,2013 11:34 p.m.

Writer's Guild of Bloomington presents the first monthly First Sunday Readings and Open-Mic event Jan. 6 at Boxcar Books.

Gov. Mitch Daniels' salary will quadruple after stepping into Purdue presidency Jan. 14

Sunday, Jan. 6,2013 6:33 p.m.

As Ind. Governor Mitch Daniels’ term in office comes to an end, he prepares to assume his position as the new Purdue president later this month.

Exhibition captures emotions of war

By Kate Thacker · Sunday, Jan. 6,2013 6:03 p.m.

"Inshallah" opens Tuesday and documents the Soviet and American occupations of Afghanistan.

Vegan January

By Francisco Tirado · Sunday, Jan. 6,2013 4:07 p.m.

It's a great thing, really.

Bloomington man stabbed after domestic dispute

By IDS staff · Sunday, Jan. 6,2013 3:43 p.m.

A witness reported that a 23-year-old male was stabbed at about 9:30 p.m. Friday in Canterbury House Apartments at 540 S. Basswood Drive.

Artist inspires children with his color usage

By Jeff LaFave · Sunday, Jan. 6,2013 3:35 p.m.

Bloomington skateboarder-turned-artist used his colorful pop art to teach children about color theory at the WonderLab Museum of Health, Science and Technology Friday.

Woman reports possible rape

By IDS staff · Sunday, Jan. 6,2013 3:23 p.m.

A woman reported to Bloomington police she might have been raped during early morning hours Jan. 1.

Women brave cold for sorority rush

By IDS staff · Friday, Jan. 4,2013 12:23 a.m.

In herds, greek hopefuls traveled from house to house Thursday for IU’s First Invite, the second round of recruitment for female students during sorority rush.

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