What to do in case of emergency
While they may be every parent's worst nightmare, here are some strategies to deal with emergency situations your student might face.
While they may be every parent's worst nightmare, here are some strategies to deal with emergency situations your student might face.
As soon as students arrive on campus for Welcome Week, they are subjected to alcohol, whether they’re drinking it or not. Many celebrate their newfound freedom from high school administrators and their parents’ authority and “crack open an ice-cold Bud Light,” as the commercial instructs. A few drinks later, incoming freshmen are drunk and ready to make new friends they might not remember in the morning. Welcome to college. For many, there will be a lot of drunken fun. For others, there will still be fun – just not the drunken kind.
Dave Matthews Band's finale of the festival was pretty good.
Bonnaroo's Comedy Theatre had some of its best shows to date.
WEEKEND’s Adam Lukach tries to soak in as much Bonnaroo as he can.
A car accident on Wednesday resulted in six people being taken to Bloomington Hospital to be treated for injuries, including a one-year-old girl, said Michael L. Pershing, chief deputy of Monroe County Sheriff’s Office.
The 28th annual Taste of Bloomington will take place from 3 to 11 p.m. Saturday at the Showers Common at the Corner of Seventh and Morton streets. Admission is $6 and free for children 12 and under. Food items at each of the vendors can cost between $1 and $3.
The first day of new student orientation started Tuesday with a tornado warning, severe thunderstorms and a fractured schedule.
As a professor in the Department of History, Padraic Kenney might meet with 50 students majoring in history during any given semester and have great conversations with only a dozen of them. “If a student were to ask me what’s the difference between a B.A. and a B.S., I have no idea. That’s what advisers are for,” he said. “Faculty and students tend to think of advisers as ‘people who choose my classes.’ We can’t move ahead at this University without a really great and really prominent, in the sense of being really widely advertised to the students, advising program.”
A group of about 25 MCCSC teachers met at Bloomington High School North on Monday to kick off a week of programs designed to help improve the teaching of American history in Monroe County.
Campus Candy's success has led owners Mark Tarnofsky and Jason Tynan to plan on expanding to more than 30 locations in college towns across the nation.
Blitzen Trapper makes yet another left turn.
Diva's new album lets loose a little bit.
"The A-Team" returns with surprising success.
"The A-Team" returns with surprising success.
After spending two years at Wake Forest, the former 2007 Indianapolis Player of the Year will transfer back to his home state to play for the Hoosiers.
Austin Etherington of Hamilton Heights High School in Arcadia, Ind., and Jeremiah Davis of Muncie Central High School are currently participating in the NBA Players Association Top 100 Camp in Charlottesville, Va., this week.
The 21st Annual Summer Garden Walk exhibiting five private gardens along with a display garden at the Hilltop Garden and Nature Center will take place from 1 to 5 p.m. Saturday and Sunday.
Chang teaches students Mahjong from 2 to 4 p.m. every Friday at the Asian Culture Center. Originally from Taiwan, Chang is a transfer student from Green River Community College near Seattle, where she was the Mahjong Club’s president. She said she began teaching Mahjong at IU in fall 2010 and continued to instruct new students throughout the year.
And after years of always being the underdog in World Cup matches, the U.S. team faces unfamiliar territory as it goes into this game as the favorite.