A giraffe that starred in a series of TV commercials for Toys R Us and appeared in Jim Carrey's movie "Ace Ventura: Pet Detective" has died at a Boston zoo.
INDIANAPOLIS — Sports coverage will accurately reflect athletes and issues only when news organizations hire more people of color and women — not only as reporters but as editors who embrace diversity, panelists at a sports media symposium said Monday.
School officials say a student is in custody after another student was stabbed to death at a South Florida high school.
State wildlife officials say a years-long effort to eliminate an invasive plant from a southern Indiana lake appears to be a success.
John Ramey and Evan Hareras left Bloomington in 2008 to start the company, which is a marketplatform for advertisers. isocket recently announced the closing of a $2-million early-stage funding deal from high-level investors.
Jeff Zaslow talked about his life as a journalist and his column, “Moving on,” in which he writes about life transitions – everything from “a first breath” to “a first job" at the Buskirk-Chumley Theater Monday.
“I ask girls ‘What is the sexiest thing a guy could do to get a girl?’” IU alumnus Brain Watts told the Bear’s Place Ale House and Eatery crowd Monday night.
Former Bloomington Mayor and City Council President John Fernandez was sworn in Monday as Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Economic Development for the Obama administration.
Indiana state legislators will meet today to discuss the possibility of reversing the ban on Sunday alcohol sales.
IU is one of Bloomington’s largest employers, so when it comes to health care, IU is the provider for a large part of the community.
Amid all the voices chiming in on the health care debate, one group of people ought to have a unique perspective on the future implications of reform: pre-med students. As future doctors, should they be concerned about change, or should they embrace it?
If you think the president’s plan is a bad idea, that’s fine. Express yourself. I am sure the president isn’t trying to silence you. All I ask, especially of the educated Hoosier state, is to not feed into illogical theories and come up with good fact-based concerns and arguments.
WE SAY Risk perceptions associated with blood donation are misguided.
Respect your opposition and things will get done. You may not always get your way, but that doesn’t mean America will turn into Russia.
The words we say (or don’t say) and how we say them influence the way we think about the world. Lets hope that as we switch out our beach bags for backpacks and our chick lit for (way too expensive) textbooks, our vocabularies won’t exclude the words radio “dirtied” this summer.
The most popular media in the United States remains timid, if not altogether silent, on what many Latin Americans refer to as “the other Sept. 11.”
An IU bus ran over a stop sign at the intersection of Kirkwood and Indiana avenues at 2:05 p.m. Saturday.
An IU student is being charged with two class A misdemeanors for vandalism and battery, IU Police Department Lt. Craig Munroe said.
An annual survey released by the Indiana Prevention Resource Center at IU found that overall drug use is down in Indiana adolescents, but marijuana use is on the rise.
“Hair gel, aviators and tank tops.” Alex Segal, member of Sigma Nu, joked about what his fraternity was looking for in potential recruits as other members of the fraternity laughed.
