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IU continues home stretch against Purdue

By Julia Thomas · Thursday, April 11,2013 11:09 p.m.

The IU softball team takes on Purdue (16-22, 3-6 Big Ten) this weekend in its second home Big Ten series.

Smith family enjoys baseball success

By Micah McVicker · Thursday, April 11,2013 11:07 p.m.

Living a dream sometimes involves abrupt descents from cloud nine for Jamie Smith. She’s IU Coach Tracy Smith’s wife, and her eldest son Casey wears No. 20 and plays right field for the No. 13-ranked IU baseball team.

Hoosiers look to regain confidence against Spartans

By Micah McVicker · Thursday, April 11,2013 11:01 p.m.

IU Coach Tracy Smith’s No. 13 IU baseball team (26-4, 8-1) practiced under the lights of Bart Kaufman Field on Wednesday to prepare for what Smith dubbed a very important weekend series for the Hoosiers.

Retail Studies Organization displays fashion at Willkie

By Audrey Perkins · Thursday, April 11,2013 10:49 p.m.

“Lights, Glamour, Fashion” was the Retail Studies Organization’s spring fashion show, one in many from their annual tradition.

Toast the history of beer

By Charles Scudder · Thursday, April 11,2013 10:47 p.m.

Ed Herrmann is a German-trained brewmaster who worked as brewer at Upland Brewing Co. for six and a half years.

IU Theatre celebrates Seurat

By Carolyn Crowcroft · Thursday, April 11,2013 10:46 p.m.

IU Theatre’s final production of the 2012-13 season “Sunday at the Park with George” will begin its run this Friday at the Ruth N. Halls Theatre.

Child dies from drug overdose, parents arrested for neglect

By IDS staff · Thursday, April 11,2013 10:44 p.m.

Brenda Lynn Jay, 21, and Joshua A. Lloyd, 31, are currently being detained at the Monroe County Jail, both facing preliminary charges of neglect of a dependent and possession of a controlled substance. Bond for each of them is set at $100,000 surety and $500 cash.

Faculty member to join Council of Foreign Relations

By Aaricka Washington · Thursday, April 11,2013 10:40 p.m.

Feisal Amin Rasoul Al Istrabadi, the former U.S. ambassador to Iraq to the United Nations and the director of the IU Center for the Study of the Middle East, was invited to be a member of the Council of Foreign Relations.

Ind. criminals might receive longer sentences

By IDS staff · Thursday, April 11,2013 10:38 p.m.

House Bill 1006 would change four classes of felonies (classes A-D) into six classes (classes 1-6) in Indiana. This would allow the state to set more proportional and consistent penalties for crimes, according to a news release.

Alumni document Little 500

By Carmen Huff · Thursday, April 11,2013 10:37 p.m.

Two IU alumni, Peter Stevenson and Thomas Miller, are co-directing a behind-the-scenes feature about Little 500 called “One Day in April.”

Knight returns to Bloomington

By Jordan Littman · Thursday, April 11,2013 10:17 p.m.

For the first time since 2002, Knight appeared at a public event in Bloomington, a book signing with Bob Hammel at Walmart. The former IU men’s basketball coach greeted an estimated 900 fans during a three-hour span Thursday afternoon.

Man vandalizes Planned Parenthood

By IDS staff · Thursday, April 11,2013 2:38 p.m.

A man allegedly broke into Planned Parenthood early Thursday morning and caused more than an estimated $2,500 to the inside of the facility using an ax.

Journalism interim dean to leave IU

By Matthew Glowicki · Thursday, April 11,2013 12:30 p.m.

Interim dean of the School of Journalism Michael Evans is leaving his position for a new role as provost at Unity College in Unity, Maine.

IU on Strike leads march across campus

By IDS staff · Thursday, April 11,2013 11:29 a.m.

Students continue to march across campus this afternoon to protest tuition hikes, wage freezes and lack of diversity at IU, among other things.

Student hit by car Tuesday, still in hospital for injuries

By IDS staff · Thursday, April 11,2013 1:18 a.m.

A student skateboarding down Sunrise Drive was hit by a car Tuesday night.

Returned Showalter fish remains a mystery

By Claire Wiseman · Thursday, April 11,2013 12:46 a.m.

One of the Showalter Fountain’s missing fish has been recovered years after it was stolen, but how it was snatched remains a mystery.

Students request ethnic food in dining halls

By Aaricka Washington · Thursday, April 11,2013 12:39 a.m.

Residential Programs and Services Dining Services provides food for students all over campus in 20 different food facilities.

Fraternity suspended pending hazing investigation

By IDS staff · Thursday, April 11,2013 12:34 a.m.

IU suspended the Zeta Epsilon Chapter Charter for Omega Psi Phi Fraternity effective immediately.

Woman reports sexual assault at north side apartment

By IDS staff · Thursday, April 11,2013 12:33 a.m.

A woman reported a possible sexual assault Tuesday afternoon after visiting the residence of a male co-worker Monday evening.

US Postal Service backs down on proposed delivery system

Thursday, April 11,2013 12:16 a.m.

The U.S. Postal Service had proposed a new schedule that would allow package delivery Monday through Saturday and mail delivery Monday through Friday.

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