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Hoosiers down by 4 in the beginning minutes of the 2nd half

Hoosiers take lead in Big Ten Championships' second night

Freshman Nikki White's effort contribute to a strong second day by the IU women's swimming and diving team.

Indiana lawmakers say feticide is murder

After an Indianapolis bank shooting that resulted in the death of a pregnant teller’s twins, the Indiana Senate is cracking down on those who commit feticide.

The failure of abstinence

I’m not totally certain whether or not this is a can of worms that should be revisited, but the Palin family is in the news again.

Praising 'Comeback conservatism'

I want to congratulate you and your staff on publishing the article “Comeback conservatism” in the edition of Feb. 17. The scholarship of the article, I thought, was impeccable.

Only a click away

I’m not a fan of touch screens. It might just be me, but something about them doesn’t seem real.

Nativist blame game

With the economy in the doldrums, it seems the nativists have a new incentive to express their xenophobia.

IU football announces 2009 schedule

A mere three months after the IU football season ended, the program announced its schedule for 2009 today but will only feature six home games.

Maya Angelou to be at IU on March 1

Pulitzer Prize-winning author Maya Angelou will be lecturing at the IU Auditroium as part of IU’s 25th annual ArtsWeek.

Women's swimming & diving kicks off Big Ten conference championship with a pair of 2nd place finishes

In a conference championship IU coach Ray Looze predicted would be a “dogfight,” the women’s swimming and diving team closed out a brief first evening of action on Wednesday with 68 points, four behind Big Ten frontrunner and defending champion Minnesota

Dumes reinstated as Hoosiers prepare to welcome Wisconsin

Assembly Hall will witness a player reunite with his team and two coaches revive a rivalry tonight. 

Logging threatens ‘back country’

David Haberman has for years enjoyed hiking with his son in a secluded area of Morgan-Monroe and Yellowwood state forests. It’s one of the few places Hoosiers can experience the beauty of a mature forest, the religious studies professor said.

Into the Sing of things

Among the framed art and chandeliers in the basement of the Phi Mu house Tuesday, city slickers, orphans and Superman rocked out to a live band.

Trustees to look at Master Plan

The board of trustees will discuss at a meeting today at IU-Southeast in New Albany the University’s Master Plan, a blueprint for IU’s architectural future.

Facebook retracts Terms of Use change

Following concerns raised by users and consumer advocates, Facebook announced late Tuesday night it would retract a controversial change in its Terms of Use policy.

‘Skeleton Chase 2’ kicks off next week

The alternate reality game “Skeleton Chase 2: The Psychic” is designed to do two things: to get students engaging in physical activity and let them have fun.

Consistent Badgers pose challenge for Hoosiers

Since 2001, when Bo Ryan took over as Wisconsin's head coach, the Badgers have possessed one of the most recognizable styles of play in the country with their slow-it-down, slug-it-out defensive mentality.

Poster competition to educate on women in science

Graduate and undergraduate women in the areas of science, technology, engineering and mathematics will have the opportunity March 6 to display research in their respective fields.

IU aims for 4th conference title

The women's swimming and diving team closed out Wednesday evening in second place at the Big Ten Championships, behind Big Ten frontrunner, defending champion Minnesota.

Literature professor, alumnus dies at 92

Longtime professor of literature Henry Remak died at his home last Thursday at age 92, following a prolific University career spanning seven decades.