Region

McRobbie leads IU Delegation to Asia

By Jessica Campbell · Sunday, May 18,2014 8:11 p.m.

IU President Michael McRobbie will be traveling to Beijing, China, to open a new IU office Saturday and will return May 30. The new office will establish and renew agreements with higher education institutions of the area, as well as meet with alumni, business and governmental officials, according to a press release.

Carpenter wins second straight Indy pole

By Sam Beishuizen · Sunday, May 18,2014 8:04 p.m.

Perfect weekends in Indianapolis are virtually nonexistent, but Ed Carpenter came pretty close.

Arts in Bloomington

By Anu Kumar · Sunday, May 18,2014 8:03 p.m.

For those looking to wander through a gallery, check out a local musician or learn something new, here are some arts events in Bloomington this week worth a visit.

Pence announces alternative to ACA

By IDS staff · Sunday, May 18,2014 8:02 p.m.

Healthy Indiana Plan 2.0 is the governor’s alternative to the Affordable Care Act, which was introduced by the Obama administration and became effective this past year.

Migrant Education expands

By Jacob Klopfenstein · Sunday, May 18,2014 8:01 p.m.

Seven new regional education centers have been unveiled, including one in Columbus, Ind.

Professors' film shown

By Angela Hawkins · Sunday, May 18,2014 8 p.m.

IU professors, Katy Borner and Norbert Herber, and former IU associate instructor, Ying-Fang Shen worked on a film about human communication. 'Humanexus' is being screened at the Cannes Film Festival in Cannes, France until May 25.

Ivy Tech begins construction to expand

By IDS staff · Sunday, May 18,2014 7:59 p.m.

Workers at Ivy Tech Bloomington began construction of a $24-million expansion project that will add about 85,000 square feet to the campus.

Indy field is wide open

By Sam Beishuizen · Sunday, May 18,2014 7:59 p.m.

It’s no secret that in racing, money goes a long way.

Jobs: realistic, not optimistic

By Emma Wenninger · Sunday, May 18,2014 7:15 p.m.

Millenials should tread carefully as they grow up and enter the workforce.

Haram 2014: the next Kony 2012?

Sunday, May 18,2014 7:11 p.m.

Will the Boko Haram kidnappings fade away as quickly as interest in Joseph Kony two years ago?

After college: perceptions vs. reality

By Stephen Kroll · Sunday, May 18,2014 7:07 p.m.

For graduates, thoughts on the future matter just as much as the future itself.

Hoosier bats come alive, beat Gophers 8-0

By Evan Hoopfer · Saturday, May 17,2014 7:05 p.m.

Big Ten outright winners IU beat Minnesota in the rubber match 8-0. The win gave the Hoosiers the series win against the Gophers. On the year, IU won all eight of its Big Ten series, sweeping five of them.

IU clinches Big Ten title outright

By Evan Hoopfer · Saturday, May 17,2014 12:14 a.m.

The slippery conditions caused a combined seven errors between IU (37-13, 20-3) and Minnesota (27-21, 13-10). The Hoosiers won 7-3 thanks to timely throwing errors by the Gophers.

Berbary gets 5-year extension

By IDS staff · Friday, May 16,2014 1:12 p.m.

It didn’t take long for IU Athletic Director Fred Glass to commit to IU Coach Amy Berbary.

Hoosiers fall in extra innings, 2-1

By Evan Hoopfer · Friday, May 16,2014 12:02 a.m.

Minnesota's Connor Schaefbauer hit a go ahead RBI double in the 10th inning to give the Gophers (27-20, 13-9) a lead against the Hoosiers (36-13, 19-3).

IndyCar qualifications set for this weekend

By Dan Matney · Thursday, May 15,2014 8:13 p.m.

Limited track time before qualifications for IndyCar drivers has begun to leave questions in the drivers' minds, especially Carpenter, who finished 10th last year after starting the race in the pole position.