IU Ron Paul supporters demonstrate on campus
Members of Youth for Ron Paul at IU spread the word about the presidential candidate on Sunday in front of the Sample Gates.
Members of Youth for Ron Paul at IU spread the word about the presidential candidate on Sunday in front of the Sample Gates.
A week after not making a field goal during 46 minutes of action during a road loss to Iowa, IU veterans senior Verdell Jones III and junior Christian Watford made sure that wouldn’t be the case for their final road game of the season.
More than 1,000 people in Bloomington celebrated Shabbat, the Jewish sabbath, Friday as part of IU Hillel’s “Shabbat across IU.”
There was no crowd cheering and no Big Ten championship to claim. They weren’t even wearing cream and crimson. But during the weekend, a team of 11 Army Reserve Officer Training Corps cadets slipped into uniform to defend their Hoosier pride in the German Armed Forces Badge for Military Proficiency competition.
On Saturday, the IU Swing Dance Club partnered with the Boilermaker Jazz Band for the annual Big Red Swing Weekend. The weekend featured dance lessons and live music — and couples jumped and jived to this old-time sound.
As Bernadette Peters glided onto stage Saturday, the crowd roared with applause, and stage lights sparkled in audience members’ eyes. Conductor Marvin Laird, who has been working with Peters for nearly 30 years, accompanied her onstage.
IU men’s basketball season has been a ball on a roulette wheel. Matters were no different in the Hoosiers’ 69-50 win Sunday in Minnesota.
The winning streak was short-lived. After taking Wisconsin down to the wire and pulling off a 62-60 victory Thursday — the team’s first win in 15 Big Ten games this season — the IU women’s basketball team (6-23, 1-15) fell 90-58 to Purdue (21-8, 11-5) on Sunday at Mackey Arena during its final regular season game.
Following a 1-4 showing this past week, Indiana (7-7) exploded offensively during four wins this weekend, finishing 4-1 in the Phyllis Rafter Memorial tournament in Woodstock, Ga.
Local transportation officials have postponed a decision until March about whether to include the Interstate 69 project in their transportation improvement plan.
Because they support the whole party, the IU College Republicans are not endorsing any state and national primary candidates, but instead are pooling resources and laying the foundation for the general election campaigns for later this year.
The IU men’s basketball team entered Sunday’s game with two streaks behind them. One of those was losing Big Ten road games, in which IU was 2-6. The other was winning at Williams Arena, where the Hoosiers were 0-3 since IU Coach Tom Crean took over in 2008.
With four players in double figures, the No. 23/24 Hoosiers (22-7, 9-7) throttled Minnesota (17-12, 5-11) at Williams Arena, 69-50.
The No. 23/24 Hoosiers try to put an end to a three-game losing streak at the Barn in Minneapolis. Follow along and join in the conversation with IDS basketball reporters and others here.
The family of Lauren Spierer, an IU student who has been missing since June 3, 2011, announced Friday that they have increased the reward money offered for information.
The Indiana Election Commission voted today with a 3-1 vote to pull Jim Wallace from the Republican gubernatorial primary ballot.
More than 46 years ago, the opera “Der Rosenkavalier” by Richard Strauss made its debut on the IU campus. This weekend, after more than a year of preparation, the four-hour production will return to the Musical Arts Center.
Senior forward Danilsa Andujar muscled her way through traffic to grab the rebound and draw a foul with only 3.2 seconds left. Andujar sank both shots, giving her and the rest of the IU women’s basketball team its first Big Ten victory of the year, 62-60.
Since Crean took the helm in 2008, the Hoosiers are 0-3 at Williams Arena in Minneapolis.
The United States Postal Service’s Bloomington processing and distribution facility will move to the Indianapolis processing and distribution center May 15 if there is no action from Congress, said Mary Dando, Indiana spokesperson for the postal service.