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Kayaker dies in Monroe Reservoir

A 70-year-old man died while kayaking in Monroe Reservoir Friday.

MCCSC Foundation turns 40

The foundation that gives grants to Monroe County schools celebrates its 40th anniversary this year.

Woman attacked on B-Line Trail

A 23-year-old woman was reportedly attacked while rollerblading on the B-Line Trail Sunday afternoon.

Bierkultur: Bloomington Craft Beer Week

Charlie Scudder begins his week long column about the Bloomington Craft Beer Week.

Keep Calm and Carry on:Going the Distance

Eshley gives advice about long distance relationships.

The 5,000 Mile Man

Sweaty skates and cinnamon rolls

Sweat dripped off my face. I was cold and wet from the ice that was caked to my hip and leg, but I was still sweating through my T-shirt.

Doubleheader

When former high school football star Greg Heban arrived in Bloomington for his freshman year in college, he only had one goal in mind: make the IU baseball team as a walk-on.But three years later, Heban found himself back on the Astroturf, named Academic All-Big Ten and honorable mention All-Big Ten — in football.

Baseball looks to bounce back after 1st loss in a month

No. 17 IU (25-4, 8-1 Big Ten) will face off against the Evansville Purple Aces (14-18, 5-4 Missouri Valley Conference) at 7 p.m. today in Evansville.

IU hopes to move on after winning streak with matchup against Purple Aces

No. 17 Hoosiers’ 18-game winning streak snapped Sunday when Illinois took down IU, 3-2.

Hoosiers end incredible winning streak

IU baseball has seen a lot of success so far this season, but things changed during the weekend.

Meet the Zellers

Three minivans and 320,000 miles later, Steve and Lori Zeller are climbing into their SUV to make the four-hour drive to Dayton, Ohio for their son Cody’s first and second round games of the NCAA tournament.

Mindless burning

If you don’t have time for a workout, try any of these five activities that will burn calories with minimal effort.

Are We Lazy?

Our generation spends 2 hours outdoors. We spend 10 hours online. We're technological, yes, but are we lazy?

What has nerves got to do with it?

Nervousness. It's a universal emotion, but we all have own way of showing it ­— like biting our nails, having sweaty palms, or fidgeting. Students share their own nervous habits and how to get help if you're trying to stop your own.  

Nosy Nellie

Classrooms can be tight quarters, especially in crowded lecture halls across campus. So, if you find yourself sitting next to someone who smells, here are tips from tried and true etiquette experts. Use these to address the issue that will save your nose and the dignity of the person in question­.

Flaming foods

It’s not uncommon for brows to drip at the taste of a small cayenne pepper. José Bonner, a professor who teaches Biology of Food, has a seasoned tongue for these flaming cuisines and can explain the common steamy reaction.

Hot wheels

Bloomington is crazy about bicycles. And you don’t have to be a Little 500 speedster to appreciate life on two wheels. We’re here to educate you on biking basics, starting in first gear. Try to keep up!

Spirit shop not sweatshop

When we’re peeling off our spirit wear after watching an intense home game, we seldom pause to consider what other kinds of sweat have gone into those clothes. But IU’s Anti-Sweatshop Committee did.

Ew. Gross.

There are sprays and deodorants to get rid of it. People keep their arms down to hide it. Some even get Botox to stop it. But Joel Stager, professor in kinesiology and director of the Counsilman Center for Science of Swimming, says sweat is actually a healthy response that we shouldn’t try to avoid.