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IU refuses to quit before taking on Ohio State

By Nathan Brown · Wednesday, Feb. 15,2012 11:32 p.m.

Even as the Hoosiers travel Thursday night to Columbus, Ohio, to take on the No. 9 Ohio State Buckeyes, who are currently second in the Big Ten standings, IU women’s basketball Coach Felisha Legette-Jack’s players sound as positive and as confident as ever.

Police respond to alleged shooter

By IDS staff · Wednesday, Feb. 15,2012 11:32 p.m.

Police responded to a call from a resident at about 1 a.m. Wednesday near Wapehani Hills Apartments and Wapehani Mountain Bike Park on the south side of Bloomington.

Collision leads to hospital visit

By IDS staff · Wednesday, Feb. 15,2012 11:31 p.m.

Don Tapp, 62, was driving a Bloomington Transit bus at about 2 p.m. Tuesday when he and Joellen Secrest, 49, collided.

Suspect in 2004 child molestation case arrested 7 years later

By IDS staff · Wednesday, Feb. 15,2012 11:30 p.m.

Today, a girl who is nearly an adult must relive violence committed against her when she was 10 years old. The victim was allegedly molested by Gary Curtis, 66, her now-deceased grandmother’s former husband.

Local record label Jagjaguwar benefits from Grammy wins

Wednesday, Feb. 15,2012 11:30 p.m.

Bon Iver, led by musician and vocalist Justin Vernon, landed two Grammys on Sunday night. Jagjaguwar is a Bloomington-based independent record label that signed Vernon in 2007 after he released his first self-produced album.

First day of Big Ten Championship brings record for Hoosier swimmers

By Jordan Littman · Wednesday, Feb. 15,2012 11:29 p.m.

When the team entered the pool in the Campus Wellness and Recreation Center at the University of Iowa on Wednesday, the Hoosiers came out impassioned and ended the first day of competition in second place with one win out of two races, only four points behind leading Wisconsin.

Antique Mall offers local flavor from 100 merchants

By Anu Kumar · Wednesday, Feb. 15,2012 11:29 p.m.

The Bloomington Antique Mall, located on West Seventh Street by the B-Line Trail, carries a wide collection of antiques, artwork and artisan-made crafts.

Column: Falling for fall - New York Fashion Week 2012

By Emily Farra · Wednesday, Feb. 15,2012 11:26 p.m.

With New York Fashion Week in full swing, it’s time to take note of what we have in store for fall 2012.

Column: Moss, Arenas should know individual comebacks don't usually end well

By Max McCombs · Wednesday, Feb. 15,2012 11:25 p.m.

This week brought news of the retired Randy Moss planning an NFL comeback and an unemployed Gilbert Arenas trying to break back into the NBA. I hope each thought long and hard about these decisions.

New Mathers exhibit shows diversity of Muslims in North Carolina

By Kate Thacker · Wednesday, Feb. 15,2012 11:23 p.m.

Artist Todd Drake’s most recent exhibit, “ESSE QUAM VIDERI muslim self portraits,” is on display now at Mathers Museum.

Author Koritha Mitchell to lecture on modern racism

By Raven Carpenter · Wednesday, Feb. 15,2012 11:20 p.m.

Karina Mitchell is an English professor at Ohio State University and will speak about modern segregation at 4:30 p.m. today in the Lee Norvelle Theatre and Drama Center.

TV chef Ripert talks food industry, relationship with Bourdain

By Casey Engelman · Wednesday, Feb. 15,2012 11:18 p.m.

The Indiana Daily Student had a chance to talk with Eric Ripert about his history with Anthony Bourdain, his personal connection with food and, of course, tonight’s “Good vs. Evil” event.

No fear of facial hair discrimination at IU

By Makenzie Holland · Wednesday, Feb. 15,2012 11:15 p.m.

Last Friday, Walt Disney World rewrote its restrictions regarding facial hair. Disney employees are now allowed to sport a beard a quarter-inch or shorter in length, which is a direct contrast to the clean-shaven look the company mandated during the last six decades.