Iowa State coach Eustachy replaced found
Ames, Iowa -- Wayne Morgan was introduced Wednesday as the basketball coach at Iowa State, succeeding Larry Eustachy and ending a tumultuous two weeks at the school.
Ames, Iowa -- Wayne Morgan was introduced Wednesday as the basketball coach at Iowa State, succeeding Larry Eustachy and ending a tumultuous two weeks at the school.
Ask a Chicago Cubs fan what the worst trade in franchise history was, and they will tell you the same thing -- Brock for Broglio.
The IU baseball team takes on the Northwestern Wildcats this weekend in what will be the Hoosiers' final series before the Big Ten tournament. The four-game series begins Friday, leading into a doubleheader Saturday and the series finale Sunday. All games will be played at Sembower Field, with Friday's game starting at 3 p.m., Saturday's doubleheader beginning at 1 p.m. and Sunday's finale at 1 p.m.
IU-Bloomington ranked second in drug arrests and fifth in alcohol arrests among four-year colleges for 2001 in a report in this week's Chronicle of Higher Education.
In a letter to the editors of Time magazine, IU-Bloomington Chancellor Sharon Brehm accuses the weekly newsmagazine of exploiting and sensationalizing IU's party image. In its May 12 edition, Time published an article describing IU's party scene, with the headline "When they party, they party hearty."
The Bloomington Transit system's schedule has been reduced on campus-oriented routes until Aug. 29 in response to decreased demand for services during the summer.
President Bush set the stage for Mitch Daniels, the former White House budget chief who is expected to run for Indiana governor, by giving him a warm welcome Tuesday to the almost 7,500 people who were in the Pepsi Coliseum in Indianapolis to hear the president speak.
VICTORIA, Texas -- Sheriff's deputies found the bodies of 17 suspected illegal immigrants early Wednesday in and around a truck trailer that was packed with dozens of people and left at a South Texas truck stop. Another person who had been locked inside died at a hospital.
Matthew R. Smith came to IU to study history. Instead, he became a part of history. Smith, 20, of Anderson, a former student at IU, was killed in non-military action Saturday in Kuwait.
Three years ago, with a Democrat in the White House, the federal budget was balanced. Less than a year after President Bush took over, our budget surpluses were gone. The man who ran for election as a "fiscal conservative" made an economic proposal this year that called for borrowing $304 billion dollars to pay the nation's bills.
I can't honestly comment on Sen. Richard Lugar's commencement speech since I was out of town attending my brother's graduation from The College of Wooster in northeast Ohio. However, the impression given by its coverage in this week's IDS, assuming our reporting is accurate, is that some of you found it less than inspiring. This is not surprising, since it was not really written for you. That is, unless someone in IU's class of 2003 was thinking of designing a "global accountability system to track nuclear, biological and chemical weapons" (Associated Press, May 12). By the way, if you are, may I recommend lots of tin cans and a really big ball of twine?
Ah, summer. A time for going to the beach, having barbecues and the grueling task of finding a summer job you know you're going to end up hating anyway. Trying to find a summer job in Bloomington is turning out to be as hard as finding out what ever happened to all those Campbell's soup labels you collected for school in second grade. In other words, it's elusive.
On Sunday, May 4, the world witnessed how strong the group mentality can be: girls in Northbrook, Ill., a prominent suburb of Chicago, engaged in an annual "powder puff" football game.
Bloomington Early Music Festival this weekend The Bloomington Early Music Festival kicks off its 10th year Friday with the performance of the seldom heard opera "Piramo E Tibse," produced by stage director Chía Patiño and music director Stanley Ritchie. This opera begins the 10-day festival celebrating early music and cross-cultural compositions.
CUPERTINO, Calif. -- Allen Evans of Middlesex, Vt., is no stranger to digital music. About two-thirds of his music collection comes from free copies on file-swapping networks. The remainder was ripped from CDs he and his family already owned.
LONDON -- A printing plant worker pleaded guilty Wednesday to stealing pages from the forthcoming Harry Potter novel.
I love to cook, but sometimes I just cannot find the time. At times like these, I find myself looking for a place that can whip up something tasty in no time flat.
The IU Police Department reported the following activity: May 8 • A female passenger in a vehicle was transported to Bloomington Hospital after a vehicle crash at 13th and Walnut Grove streets.
MUNCIE -- A former Ball State University student is under investigation for allegations that she pretended she had cancer to receive special privileges and money from the school and fellow students, authorities said.
After a two-year hiatus teaching at Hawaii-Pacific University, former IDS publisher Dave Adams will return Monday to the IDS newsroom as interim publisher Nancy Comiskey moves on to a visiting professorship in the IU School of Journalism.