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Women's soccer returns to the field after 10-day rest

By Kevin Wang · Friday, Oct. 15,2010 12:02 a.m.

IU women’s soccer team will be back at Bill Armstrong Stadium for another Big Ten competition after a 10-day break. The Hoosiers (4-9-1) will play host to Michigan on Sunday, a team who is also seeking for its first Big Ten win this season.

Volleyball team hits the road for pair of weekend games

By Aaron Siegal-Eisman · Friday, Oct. 15,2010 12 a.m.

The IU volleyball team (14-4, 2-4) travels to Wisconsin (11-6, 0-6) on Friday and No. 8 Illinois (13-3, 5-1) on Saturday.

Field hockey team still looking for first conference win

By Micah McVicker · Thursday, Oct. 14,2010 11:57 p.m.

IU will face Iowa at 3:30 p.m. Friday at the IU Field Hockey Field and finish the weekend with a game against Villanova at noon on Sunday.

Cream team takes lead in IU fall baseball series

By Geoffrey Miller · Thursday, Oct. 14,2010 11:55 p.m.

With two games left in the annual fall Cream & Crimson intrasquad series for the IU baseball team, the Cream team took control of the series with a narrow 2-1 win Thursday at Sembower Field.

Runners travel to Arkansas for meet

By Michael Norman · Thursday, Oct. 14,2010 11:54 p.m.

Coming off an impressive showing at the adidas Invitational at Wisconsin on Oct. 2, the IU cross country team is back in action Saturday at the Chile Pepper Cross Country Festival in Fayetteville, Ark.

IU alumnus debuts documentary

By Emily Peters · Thursday, Oct. 14,2010 11:53 p.m.

Jace Freeman, an IU alumnus, highlights a community in Haiti attempting to rebuild their lives after the January earthquake in his documentary, “When the Ground Stopped Shaking.”

Training partners propel cross-country team to national top-10 ranking

By Michael Norman · Thursday, Oct. 14,2010 11:51 p.m.

Five IU cross-country teammates have used their talents to propel the men's team to its highest ranking since 2004.

Pulitzer Prize Poet visits IU

By Isabel Dieppa · Thursday, Oct. 14,2010 11:50 p.m.

The room was filled with anticipation as students awaited Mark Strand, Pulitzer Prize winner, former Poet Laureate and the invited speaker for the College Arts and Humanities Institute.

Cutters cyclists recovering from head-on collision with car

By Stephanie Kuzydym · Thursday, Oct. 14,2010 11:48 p.m.

The three members of the Cutters cycling team who were involved in a collision with a Honda Accord on Ind. 446 on Wednesday are reportedly doing well.

IU football's defense focuses on another mobile QB

By Geoffrey Miller · Thursday, Oct. 14,2010 11:44 p.m.

On Saturday at Memorial Stadium, this season’s repeating trend of ambulatory, versatile quarterbacks serving as the center of attention for the IU defense continues — a case that’s becoming more regular in college football.

Hoosier Hysteria kicks off basketball season

By Ryan Winn · Thursday, Oct. 14,2010 11:37 p.m.

The IU men's basketball team opens its season with Hoosier Hysteria. Here's five reasons why Hoosier Hysteria is a big night for fans and the basketball program.

Volunteer clinic serves uninsured patients with dental needs

By Colleen Sikorski · Thursday, Oct. 14,2010 10:54 p.m.

Volunteers in Medicine, a local clinic that serves uninsured patients, received a grant from the Indiana State Department of Health to expand its dental services.

BPD arrests man for allegedly stealing his girlfriend’s ‘Batmobile’

Thursday, Oct. 14,2010 10:49 p.m.

A man was arrested on preliminary charges on Wednesday by Bloomington Police Department after his girlfriend said he drove away in her “Batmobile” parked on West Eighth Street.

Local unions voice their support for MCCSC referendum

By Mary Kenney · Thursday, Oct. 14,2010 10:47 p.m.

Twelve labor unions representatives met in the Monroe County Courthouse on Thursday to voice support for Public Question No. 2, which will be on the Nov. 2 ballot.

Column: Homecoming game could make or break season

By Justin Albers · Thursday, Oct. 14,2010 10:46 p.m.

Saturday’s Homecoming contest with Arkansas State is a make-or-break moment for IU. Win and the Hoosiers are back on the right track, only two games from bowl eligibility. Lose and it becomes a lost season.

Monroe Bank and Old National will merge

By Amanda Jacobson · Thursday, Oct. 14,2010 10:43 p.m.

Monroe Bank customers will be seeing some changes this year. On Oct. 6 Monroe Bancorp announced its merger with Old National Bancorp, the largest banking network in Indiana.

Hoosiers limit penalties, turnovers in 2010 season

By Connor O'Gara · Thursday, Oct. 14,2010 10:42 p.m.

Going into the Homecoming game against Arkansas State at noon Saturday, the Hoosiers are currently ranked third in the country in fewest penalties per game (3.4) and fifth-fewest in turnovers lost (5).

Men's soccer readies for No. 25 Michigan

By Kevin Loughery · Thursday, Oct. 14,2010 10:40 p.m.

The No. 18 IU men's soccer team is 4-0 against ranked opponents. The Hoosiers have a chance to extend the streak against No. 25 Michigan on Saturday.

Athletics posters encourage Hoosier spirit

By Charles Scudder · Thursday, Oct. 14,2010 9:40 p.m.

IU graduate Jon Terzini designs humorous posters to promote football and men’s basketball home games.

Parade to happen, rain or shine

Thursday, Oct. 14,2010 9:36 p.m.

The IU Student Alumni Association is adamant that bad weather will not keep this year’s parade from taking place, unlike 2008, when rainy conditions forced the parade to be cancelled.