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Branch argues for athlete pay, speaks to journalism class

By Charles Scudder · Friday, Nov. 11,2011 12:38 a.m.

Award-winning civil rights historian Taylor Branch wants IU to pay student athletes. Branch recently wrote the cover story for the October issue of The Atlantic magazine, titled “The Shame of College Sports”, and has expanded the story into an eBook called “The Cartel,” available from Byliner.com.

Willis to debut with wrestling’s Team PJB

By Stephanie Kuzydym · Friday, Nov. 11,2011 12:36 a.m.

The injured running back first made a side appearance at an Infinity Pro Wrestling event in late September, on the same day his team fell to North Texas, 24-21.

Video to raise awareness, educate on suicide issues

By Matthew Glowicki · Friday, Nov. 11,2011 12:32 a.m.

Through the production of a suicide awareness video, IUSA members said they hope to both educate and empower students who struggle with emotional issues, as well as their friends, IUSA Treasurer Kyle Straub said.

IU opens schedule with Stony Brook on Friday

By Connor O'Gara · Friday, Nov. 11,2011 12:30 a.m.

The Hoosiers take on Stony Brook at 7 p.m. Friday in Assembly Hall to kick off the 2011-12 campaign.

As winter nears, crows settle in Bloomington

By Lindsey Erdody · Friday, Nov. 11,2011 12:27 a.m.

For years, crows have invaded Bloomington and other Indiana cities, such as Terre Haute and Indianapolis, during the winter months. This year is no exception as the large flocks of crows begin to settle in.

$42,000 raised for Sarnecki family fund

Friday, Nov. 11,2011 12:25 a.m.

A total of $42,000 has been raised so far at the Pizza X south location for the Adam Sarnecki Family Fund.

Saturday brings senior night for team

By Michael Norman · Thursday, Nov. 10,2011 11:44 p.m.

The weekend begins Friday as No. 2 Nebraska volleyball travels to Bloomington for the first time in school history. In the teams’ first meeting of season, the Cornhuskers swept the Hoosiers in Lincoln, Neb.

Different-sized seniors develop lasting friendship

By Michael Norman · Thursday, Nov. 10,2011 11:42 p.m.

Wearing funny outfits, donning horrible hats and singing Spice Girls at the top of their lungs with the windows rolled down on the way to Cold Stone Creamery — this is how the friendship between IU women’s volleyball seniors Caitlin Cox and Mary Chaudoin began.

Seniors follow distinct paths to same team

By Michael Norman · Thursday, Nov. 10,2011 11:40 p.m.

For Lindsay Enterline and Kristen Seaton, the roads that led them to senior night on the women’s volleyball team were different but share a common thread: overcoming the adversity of injuries and switching teams.

Hoosiers to face Wildcats in tournament rematch

By Nathan Brown · Thursday, Nov. 10,2011 11:39 p.m.

Less than two weeks ago, if they’d been able to block that last goal with five minutes to go, the IU men’s soccer team would have the Big Ten regular season trophy.

Column: How will the rest of the Big Ten football season play out?

By Justin Albers · Thursday, Nov. 10,2011 11:37 p.m.

It has certainly been an interesting year for the Big Ten — and that’s not including the scandals.

Hoosiers’ opening season on road against Sugar Bears

By Trent Stutzman · Thursday, Nov. 10,2011 11:18 p.m.

IU will travel to Conway, Ark., to face Central Arkansas at 8 p.m. Friday to officially begin the 2011-12 season. The matchup will be the first ever meeting between the two schools.

Teams take on Toledo for NCAA Regional

By Matt Spears · Thursday, Nov. 10,2011 11:13 p.m.

Hoosier men and women’s cross country teams will look to qualify Saturday at the NCAA Great Lakes Regional in Toledo, Ohio.

Hoosiers heading to second straight tournament in Michigan

By Kate Wickwire · Thursday, Nov. 10,2011 11:12 p.m.

The Hoosiers will compete this Saturday at the Michigan State Open in East Lansing, Mich.

Election results released 2 days after election, Democrats win total control of council

By Zach Ammerman · Thursday, Nov. 10,2011 10:58 p.m.

And it was a Democratic sweep — a big one. There isn’t a single Republican on the new city council, the first time this has happened in recent memory.

Greeks discuss house dues

By Hannah Smith · Thursday, Nov. 10,2011 10:39 p.m.

When students join the greek community, they owe more to the house than time and commitment. Joining a greek house can rack up hundreds to thousands of dollars in monetary expenses.

Fans keep Harry Potter alive through club

By IDS staff · Thursday, Nov. 10,2011 10:36 p.m.

The Harry Potter Society keeps the fandom alive as the last Harry Potter movie, “Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part Two”, is released on Blu-ray and DVD on Friday.

Roll call honors veterans

By Kirsten Clark · Thursday, Nov. 10,2011 10:35 p.m.

IU will be one of 182 schools in the country to participate in the Remembrance Day National Roll Call on Friday, reading the names of 6,200 soldiers that died in the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan.

Shooting incident leads to police chase

Thursday, Nov. 10,2011 10:34 p.m.

Thomas E. Oakley, 29, and his girlfriend had just arrived at a residence in the 1600 block of West Eighth Street at 6:10 p.m., Bloomington Police Sgt. Jeff Canada said, when the pair began arguing.

Police arrest Bloomington man on preliminary charges of child neglect, battery

By Jake New · Thursday, Nov. 10,2011 10:32 p.m.

The boy arrived at IU-Health Bloomington Hospital on Friday, Nov. 4, to be treated for dehydration, Sgt. Jeff Canada of the Bloomington Police Department said. After an overnight stay, the boy was transported to Riley Hospital for Children in Indianapolis after doctors found unexplained bruising on his body.

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