‘Dirty Dancing’ star Patrick Swayze dies at 57
LOS ANGELES — Patrick Swayze, the hunky actor who danced his way into viewers’ hearts with “Dirty Dancing” and then broke them with “Ghost,” died Monday after a battle with pancreatic cancer. He was 57.
LOS ANGELES — Patrick Swayze, the hunky actor who danced his way into viewers’ hearts with “Dirty Dancing” and then broke them with “Ghost,” died Monday after a battle with pancreatic cancer. He was 57.
Ohio plans to introduce 17,500 slot machines at the state’s seven horse racing tracks by the middle of next year – including tracks in nearby Toledo and Cincinna
Members of the legislature’s Regulatory Flexibility Committee are scheduled to discuss nuclear energy in Indiana on Sept. 22, and panel’s co-chairmen – Rep. Win Moses, D-Fort Wayne, and Sen. Jim Merritt, R-Indianapolis – have already staked out opposing positions.
The Friends of the Library Bookstore ended their biannual book sale Monday by giving away free books.
“L’Italiana en Algeri.” “Romeo et Juliette.” “Die Zauberflote.” A Diaghilev Tribute. All are included in the 2009-10 fall schedule for the IU Jacobs School of Music. “We try to do the most interesting and varied season possible,” Jacobs spokesman Alain Barker said.
The concepts of a show at the IU Auditorium may seem simple to an audience member, but a complex process goes into creating an upcoming season. Doug Booher, director of the IU Auditorium, said the work begins a year before, and programming interns assemble all the performance materials received from different booking agencies.
On Sept. 4, IU President Michael McRobbie signed the partnership agreement with Ian W. Chubb, vice chancellor and president of ANU, a 16,700-student institution.
You said it. Here are your thoughts about this place we call home.
Just three years ago, the Indianapolis Colts were looking to build on the winningest season in franchise history, while also looking to bounce back from one of the most disappointing seasons in franchise history.
Many Hoosier football fans hope IU’s Shaq, Shaquille Jefferson, will have a similar effect on their turf to basketball great Shaquille O'Neal.
Sophomore Cassie Wyckoff brings her services as goalkeeper to the Hoosiers water polo team. She brings with her an All-American selection for her performance nationally, as well.
“For sale: baby shoes, never worn.”
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Patrick Swayze, the hunky actor who danced his way into viewers’ hearts with “Dirty Dancing” and then broke them with “Ghost,” died Monday after a battle with pancreatic cancer. He was 57.
Members of the IU Building corporation will meet at 2 p.m. Thursday in Bryan Hall 300.
Sunday's 2009 MTV Video Music Awards, which took place at Radio City Music Hall in New York City featured eye-catching fashions, star-studded performances and a few shocking moments.
Join IDS sports editors and men's basketball beat reporters for a live chat about all things IU basketball at 8 p.m. Wednesday.
NEW HAVEN, Conn. – Investigators have found the body of a female Yale student inside a wall in the basement of 10 Amistad St., the building where the student, Annie Le, was last seen, authorities said Sunday evening.
The IU men’s and women’s golf teams started their 2009-10 season this weekend with third-place finishes in each of its tournaments.
IU got its first taste of being a nationally ranked team this weekend, coming into Friday’s match against Hofstra as the No. 25 team in the nation. It also experienced its first defeat in a 2-1 loss Sunday against St. John’s.
IU field hockey started its weekend with a 6-1 win against Davidson, but ended the with a 5-2 loss to Wake Forest.