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Kids create cartoons at MCPL 'Maker Days'

By Ashley Jenkins · Wednesday, June 26,2013 5:12 p.m.

Bloominglabs consultants assisted kids in making their own stop-motion films Tuesday night at the Monroe County Public Library in “Let’s Animate,” one of 10 parts of a summer workshop campaign called “Maker Days.”

Jacobs School alumna wins world award

By Amanda Jacobson · Wednesday, June 26,2013 5 p.m.

Mezzo-soprano Jamie Barton, an IU alumna, won top honors Sunday in an international vocal competition.

IU Cinema features Slapsticon silent film series

Wednesday, June 26,2013 4:57 p.m.

Slapsticon, a four-day silent comedy film festival, will come to its new home at the IU Cinema June 27-30 after being based in Washington D.C. since 2003.

Police disarm man with crossbow

Tuesday, June 25,2013 1:48 p.m.

Officers observed the 52-year-old man sitting in his living room on the 1700 block of South Park Avenue with a loaded crossbow. Police made contact with him through an open door at the residence, Crider said.

Man arrested for domestic battery, confinement

Tuesday, June 25,2013 1:47 p.m.

Police arrested Levi Douglas, 28, after he reportedly refused to let a 24-year-old woman leave the residence Monday night, Bloomington Police Department Sgt. Joe Crider said.

Police arrest man after alleged confinement, battery

Monday, June 24,2013 1:52 p.m.

Police arrested a 26-year-old man after an argument with his ex-girlfriend turned violent Sunday afternoon, BPD Sgt. Joe Crider said.

Traffic stop leads to stolen vehicle, bagged substance

Monday, June 24,2013 1:51 p.m.

Police found a plastic bag of a white, crystallized substance inside the vehicle, which was reported to be stolen, believed by the officer on-duty to be methamphetamine.

Woman reports rape at mental health facility

Monday, June 24,2013 1:49 p.m.

Although the woman said she did not remember what happened during the incident, the woman claimed the rape happened while she was receiving medical treatment at the Centerstone Center for Behavioral Health.

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Jordan River Forum: Letters and responses

By IDS readers and commenters · Monday, June 24,2013 12 a.m.

A selection of recent letters and responses.

Soda ban is 'sodapressing'

By Lexia Banks · Monday, June 24,2013 12 a.m.

Bloomberg’s concerns are in the right place, but this ban just isn’t practical.

The curious case of Edward Snowden

By Cole Lewis · Monday, June 24,2013 12 a.m.

The NSA revealed citizens’ private information to protect the country. Snowden revealed the federal government’s private information to protect the country. If you don’t support the NSA’s program, logic says you shouldn’t support Snowden’s pardon.

Miller adds two to IU women's basketball coaching staff

By Robby Howard · Sunday, June 23,2013 7:25 p.m.

IU women’s basketball Coach Curt Miller added a new video coordinator and graduate assistant to his staff Thursday.

Drouin to compete in Moscow for Canada, signee to compete for Team USA

By Robby Howard · Sunday, June 23,2013 7:23 p.m.

In Derek Drouin’s actual final appearance in an IU uniform, he won again.

Lake Monroe sail boats participate in global event

By Robby Howard · Sunday, June 23,2013 7:19 p.m.

Before the rains poured down Saturday, Ken Dobbins enjoyed a relaxing day sailing on Lake Monroe.

Former IU wrestler places second at US World Team Trials

By Max McCombs · Sunday, June 23,2013 7:15 p.m.

Former Hoosier and NCAA wrestling champion Angel Escobedo placed second Saturday in the 55-kilogram (121-pound) weight class at the 2013 United States World Team Trials in Stillwater, Okla.

Sinclair sizzles in China

By Robby Howard · Sunday, June 23,2013 7:13 p.m.

Former IU women’s basketball player Aulani Sinclair led IU in scoring during her final collegiate season. Now she’s leading the Team USA Collegiate All-Stars.

Column: LeBron and Jordan can't be compared

By Connor Killoren · Sunday, June 23,2013 7:10 p.m.

When the dust settled on the Miami Heat’s 95-88 victory against the San Antonio Spurs in Game 7 of the NBA Finals Thursday evening, the ongoing debate concerning LeBron James’ legacy only intensified.

Employee hour cuts to take effect July 1

By Catherine Huynh · Sunday, June 23,2013 7:09 p.m.

Starting July 1, one hour will be the only thing that will keep IU employees, as well as all employees in the U.S., ineligible for health care through their employer.

Taste of Bloomington transforms City Hall lots into culinary melting pot

By Amanda Jacobson and Samantha Felix · Sunday, June 23,2013 7:08 p.m.

As sunshine turned into a rainy downpour Saturday afternoon, many Taste of Bloomington festival goers ran to tents and booths, huddling to stay dry.

Students program robots for a trip to Mars

By Makenzie Holland · Sunday, June 23,2013 7:07 p.m.

On Friday, several robots were sent to Mars as friends and family of the group of boys who programmed the bots looked on.

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