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Lauren Spierer: One Year Later
Sunday, June 3, marks the one year anniversary of Lauren’s disappearance. Here we look back at a year of questions still left unanswered.
Four added to 2012 class
IU track-and-field Head Coach Ron Helmer announced Wednesday that four student-athletes have been added to the 2012 signing class.
Dispute leads to attempted murder charge
A 37-year-old Bloomington woman remains in critical condition at IU Health Bloomington Hospital after being stabbed in the torso three times early Wednesday morning.
Hoosiers send 16 to NCAA track and field championships
The IU men’s and women’s track and field teams are sending a combined total of 16 athletes to the NCAA Championships after competing May 24-26 in the NCAA East Preliminary Round in Jacksonville, Fla.
Hoosiers send 16 to NCAA track and field championships
The IU men’s and women’s track and field teams are sending a combined total of 16 athletes to the NCAA Championships after competing May 24-26 in the NCAA East Preliminary Round in Jacksonville, Fla.
Hoosiers send 16 athletes to NCAA Championships
The IU men’s and women’s track and field teams are sending a combined total of 16 athletes to the NCAA Championships after competing May 24-26 in the NCAA East Preliminary Round in Jacksonville, Fla.
Performance program mentors musicians
For five days, musicians will flock to Bloomington from across the globe to partake in performance training at Indiana University’s Jacobs School of Music. Jeff Nelsen, founder and director of the Fearless Performance Seminar for Musicians, will head the program from May 30 to June 3.
Watch the throne
HBO’s smash hit “Game Of Thrones” backs its blood with brains.
Column: The Small Island with Big Dreams
I arrived in the city of Kaohsiung after a strenuous 18-hour flight straight from Chicago. Struggling with my rusty Mandarin, I stuttered my way through customs to drag my suitcases through the double doors and became stricken by the humidity, typical of the tropical island. Despite being late at night, the air was still hot and muggy.
Exploited, not dumb
We will all be “going pro” in something after college. Just remember that the vast majority of student-athletes won’t go pro in their sport.
2 firefighters injured in fire at apartment building
A fire broke out around 3 p.m. Monday at 3105 E. Stratum Way, the site of an apartment building within The Stratum at Indiana Housing Compounds, injuring two firefighters and affecting 10 apartment units.
Students experience "Quake Cottage" earthquakes
Indiana Geological Survey employees drove a truck outfitted with an earthquake simulator, nicknamed the “Quake Cottage,” on Thursday to the Indiana Memorial Union to help raise awareness about the dangers of earthquakes.
Top Indy 500 performers remember Wheldon for humor, not tragedy
The first Indianapolis 500 without Dan Wheldon brought together three of the funniest men in IndyCar. And it finished exactly the way Wheldon would have wanted. Dario Franchitti, Wheldon’s former teammate at Andretti-Green Racing, won the race. Scott Dixon, his former teammate at Target Chip Ganassi Racing, finished second. And his other AGR teammate and partner-in-crime in practical jokes, Tony Kanaan, finished third.
IU Surplus Store downsizes, still offers 'bare bones' prices
The Surplus Store collects and sells used University products to promote sustainability and conserve tax dollars.
No link found between missing University of Louisiana student and Lauren Spierer
Bloomington Police Cpt. Joe Qualters said BPD contacted authorities in Louisiana. Despite some news accounts stating that Shunick’s disappearance has similarities to the June 2011 disappearance of IU student Lauren Spierer, Qualters said he does not believe there is a connection.
Yoga classes incorporate art, crafts
Beginning May 23 and running through June, children ages 3 to 8 have the opportunity to experience stories through yoga and art at the Mather’s Museum of World Cultures/Glenn Black Laboratory of Archaeology.
Man arrested in Lake Monroe drowning
An autopsy by the Monroe County Coroner’s office determined that a 29-year-old Anderson, Ind., man died Saturday at Lake Monroe from asphyxia as a result of drowning and choking. Victim Matthew Hosier’s death has been ruled a homicide by the coroner’s office, resulting in three arrests.
Professor receives sociology awards
Pescosolido, distinguished and chancellor’s professor of sociology at IU, has been honored for her research on social issues.










