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Soccer player makes Hoosier history

By Kourtney Liepelt · Sunday, Aug. 19,2012 11:24 p.m.

In the team's first two games of the 2012 season, the IU women's soccer team notched two victories this weekend against Arkansas State and Ohio.

IU professors analyze Mars rover data for NASA

By Kirsten Clark · Sunday, Aug. 19,2012 11:22 p.m.

Geology professors Juergen Schieber and David Bish are contributing to the work with Curiosity, the National Aeronautics and Space Administration rover that touched down on Mars on Aug. 5.

To do this week: Ongoing exhibits

By IDS staff · Sunday, Aug. 19,2012 10:49 p.m.

By Hand Gallery and IU Art Museum feature two different artists and their art this August.

'Solana' concludes the Indiana Festival Theatre season

By Makenzie Holland · Sunday, Aug. 19,2012 10:43 p.m.

Director George Pinney and cast have polished the musical "Solana" for three weeks. IU alumni and Grammy-nominated songwriters Michael Heitzman and Ilene Reid, who wrote the musical, attended the final performance.

IU projectionists keep film rolling

By Jaclyn Lansbery · Sunday, Aug. 19,2012 10:37 p.m.

At IU Cinema, the well-hidden projection booth is essential to give audiences a special movie-going experience.

Student journalism is worth protecting, cultivating

By Charles Scudder · Sunday, Aug. 19,2012 7:47 p.m.

The tenets of journalism are consistent at all levels. From student newspapers to professional media organizations, we all follow the same guidelines. We are all equally members of the press. Student journalists in particular share a special bond. Oftentimes, we are the only independent source of information for the communities we serve and the universities we attend.

School of Global and International Studies receives approval

By Michelle Sokol · Sunday, Aug. 19,2012 4:55 p.m.

A national search will begin immediately for the first leader of the School of Global and International Studies after the Board of Trustees approved the push to bring new degrees to Bloomington’s campus at Friday’s meeting.

Credit card scam discovered in Bloomington

Sunday, Aug. 19,2012 3:28 p.m.

The Indiana State Police are warning against a recently discovered credit card scam circulating the Bloomington area.

Hoosiers end preseason with win in penalty kicks

By Justin Shockey · Sunday, Aug. 19,2012 3:22 p.m.

After regulation ended in a 1-1 tie, the IU men’s soccer team beat Chivas de Guadalajara Saturday in penalty kicks, 4-3.

Female reports on-campus assault, suspect identified

Sunday, Aug. 19,2012 2:35 p.m.

The suspect in a reported on-campus assault of an IU female employee has been identified, and the female employee does not wish to purse charges, IU Police Chief Keith Cash said in an email.

Board of Trustees moves forward on international projects

By Michelle Sokol · Friday, Aug. 17,2012 12:50 a.m.

College of Arts and Sciences Dean Larry Singell recounted a mission of Herman B Wells to “bring the world to Indiana and Indiana to the world” at Thursday’s trustees meeting. Many of the items on the agenda suggested IU is working to do just that.

CD Guadalajara final preseason match

By Justin Shockey · Friday, Aug. 17,2012 12:46 a.m.

The IU men’s soccer team will play Chivas de Guadalajara at 7 p.m. Saturday in their first nationally televised game of the preseason.

Man arrested for molesting great-granddaughter

Friday, Aug. 17,2012 12:42 a.m.

Ralph Maners, 68, was booked into the Monroe County Jail at about 7 p.m. Wednesday after Bloomington Police Detective Sgt. John Kovach said Maners confessed to the crime. He faces a preliminary charge of child molestation, a Class A felony.

Ind. State Fair adds stronger safety regulations

By Michael Majchrowicz · Friday, Aug. 17,2012 12:41 a.m.

The Indiana State Fair was subject to a safety overhaul this year before opening for operation in response to the stage collapse that killed seven people and left dozens injured on Aug. 13, 2011.

Monroe County Election Board prepares for Nov.

By Matthew Glowicki · Friday, Aug. 17,2012 12:39 a.m.

While these three lead the board, they also work with about 1,000 seasonal paid employees that make elections in the county happen, from early in the planning process to the days following Election Day.

Police increase forces Labor Day weekend, prepare for DUI crackdown

By Mark Keierleber · Friday, Aug. 17,2012 12:35 a.m.

In an effort to reduce the number of crashes, injuries and fatalities on Indiana roadways, state law enforcers will crack down on impaired and dangerous driving from today until Sept. 3, including Labor Day weekend.

CultureFest rained out

By Sydney Murray · Friday, Aug. 17,2012 12:34 a.m.

Before CultureFest was cancelled due to severe weather warnings, many students attended and campus groups set up tents to promote their groups.

Rep. Young recognizes adoption rights advocate

By Matthew Glowicki · Friday, Aug. 17,2012 12:31 a.m.

Inspired by her own search for answers, Kroskie is fighting to make the reconnection process easier, or at least put biological and medical knowledge in the hands of adoptees.

Film digs into Ind. wine industry

By Rachael Stuart · Friday, Aug. 17,2012 12:28 a.m.

WTIU takes viewers behind the scenes of local wine production during its Sunday premiere of “Hoosier Hospitality: Wine,” a documentary on Indiana’s wine industry.

Plumber collects forgotten items

By Makenzie Holland · Friday, Aug. 17,2012 12:23 a.m.

Local Bloomington plumber creates art out of objects he finds in sinks, gutters, drains and other unexpected places

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