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IUPD reveals handgun was used in female student death

By Alex Farris · Friday, March 25,2011 12:12 a.m.

As of 4:18 p.m. Thursday, IU Police Department Chief of Police Keith Cash confirmed that a handgun was used in the death of freshmen Kira Riley.

Local community rallies behind IU-affiliated victims in Japan

By Claire Wiseman · Friday, March 25,2011 12:10 a.m.

When Kentaro Sakuwa talked about the natural disaster in Japan, his most pressing concern was also the most basic. Don’t forget about the people, he said.

GLBT group OUT battles debt

By Jake New · Friday, March 25,2011 12:08 a.m.

The University’s largest and oldest gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender student group is facing an uphill battle against a $3,519.30 debt.

Hollowell decides to take talents to IU

By Greg Rosenstein · Friday, March 25,2011 12:06 a.m.

Lawrence Central (Indianapolis) junior Jeremy Hollowell, the No. 39 overall player according to Rivals.com, decided Thursday afternoon at his high school that he wanted to become a Hoosier.

Little 500 Quals to kick off race season Saturday

By Stephanie Kuzydym · Friday, March 25,2011 12:04 a.m.

Qualifications, the first spring series event of the Little 500 season, will take place Saturday at Bill Armstrong Stadium. On the men’s side, 46 teams will try to qualify for 33 spots. On the women’s side, 32 teams will attempt to qualify.

Outdoor season kicks off at Stanford Invitational

By Matthew Smith · Thursday, March 24,2011 11:40 p.m.

The IU track and field team will kick off the 2011 outdoor season this weekend.

Team looks to continue past success at Mountain View Invitational

By Nathan Brown · Thursday, March 24,2011 11:38 p.m.

In the past, the Hoosiers have seen success in the Mountain View Invitational, including winning the team title in 2008 and producing individual champions in 2007 (Elaine Harris) and 2008 (Lauren Harling).

Erdy leads squad into Border Olympics

By Nathan Brown · Thursday, March 24,2011 11:34 p.m.

The No. 28-ranked IU squad, according to the latest Golfweek-Sagarin rankings, will compete in a 19-team field, including No. 18 Arkansas, No. 26 Oklahoma, No. 32 Liberty and No. 37 North Texas, according to the March 20 Golfweek rankings.

IU squares off with 5th-ranked Wolverines

By Daniel Allar · Thursday, March 24,2011 11:32 p.m.

IU coach Lin Loring said No. 5 Michigan is the favorite to win the Big Ten this season, along with No. 11 Northwestern.

Squad rolls into Big Ten play against two Michigan foes

By Daniel Allar · Thursday, March 24,2011 11:30 p.m.

The matches against No. 44 Michigan State and No. 18 Michigan are the second and third of five home matches to open conference play for the Hoosiers (13-4, 1-0 Big Ten).

A breakthrough in Bloomington?

By Micah McVicker · Thursday, March 24,2011 11:27 p.m.

Coach Barry King said the Hoosiers must stick to what has sparked their eight-game winning streak — their defense.

Hoosiers look to extend 6-game winning streak

By Dennis Glade · Thursday, March 24,2011 11:25 p.m.

The IU softball team will welcome the University of Minnesota this weekend for a two-game series to kick off the Big Ten schedule.

Student still hospitalized after being struck by train in Fla. during break

By MaryJane Slaby · Thursday, March 24,2011 11:21 p.m.

IU senior Logan Houlihan remains in stable condition in the intensive care unit at Broward General Medical Center in Fort Lauderdale, Fla., after he was struck by a train March 16.

New season, new approach for Belcher

By Justin Albers · Thursday, March 24,2011 11:21 p.m.

After deciding to put his NFL dreams on hold, Damarlo Belcher is returning to IU for his senior season with a different mindset.

Lugar visits IU

By Erin Carson · Thursday, March 24,2011 11:20 p.m.

Sen. Richard Lugar, R-Ind., visited IU on Thursday to discuss topics ranging from immigration and the budget to the energy crisis and the situation in Libya.

Silverman brings crude humor, laughter to IU

By Isabel Dieppa · Thursday, March 24,2011 11:18 p.m.

From pubic hair water fountains to exploding from her father’s penis hole, Sarah Silverman did not shy away from any socially awkward topic in Thursday’s performance at the IU Auditorium.

Writer, director talks ‘Taxi Driver’

By John Seasly · Thursday, March 24,2011 11:17 p.m.

Writer-director Paul Schrader arrived at IU on Thursday to present the digital restoration of the landmark film “Taxi Driver,” directed by Martin Scorsese and written by Schrader. He sat down with the Indiana Daily Student to discuss his perspective on his craft.

New research tool to be implemented

By Katie Dawson · Thursday, March 24,2011 11:17 p.m.

President Michael McRobbie announced earlier this week that IU will begin putting into action a new comprehensive grant system to help faculty researchers during the grant making process.

Column: The evolution of the mixtape

By Therese Kennelly · Thursday, March 24,2011 11:16 p.m.

People used to share their favorite songs through mixtapes. The process of putting together a mixtape required a great deal of consideration.

Haitian progress remains stagnant with little aid

By Whitney Riggs · Thursday, March 24,2011 11:14 p.m.

Last year at about this time, Sue Gulley had her hands full. As the executive director of the American Red Cross at the Monroe County Chapter, she had many people turning to her to help organize fundraisers for Haiti after the 7.0 earthquake caused the death of more than 200,000 Haitians and left about 1.5 million homeless.

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