Student Life

Evans Scholars raise money to fight childhood cancer

By Carmen Huff · Thursday, April 25,2013 10:38 p.m.

Event participants have agreed to shave their heads to raise funds and awareness for the St. Baldrick's Foundation.

Third grade class creates viral IU video

By Samantha Schmidt · Thursday, April 25,2013 9:19 p.m.

A group of third graders, internet famous for creating a video of themselves singing "This is Indiana," visited the IU campus Thursday afternoon.

Gaelic Hurling is making a comeback

By Tori Fater · Wednesday, April 24,2013 11:58 p.m.

Coach Tim Fick is reviving the 3000-year-old sport at IU. Fick and his friend Steven Quigley started IU’s Gaelic Hurling club five years ago.

Fingerpainting alleviates dead-week stress

By Kathryn Moody · Wednesday, April 24,2013 11:45 p.m.

The Hutton Honors College put on the “Paint out your Stress!” event Wednesday afternoon.

Program provides student dining options

By Catherine Huynh · Wednesday, April 24,2013 12:25 a.m.

For the first time in two years, students, faculty and staff can expect a few changes next year regarding on-campus meal plans.

Ballantine Hall to receive energy-efficient lighting

By IDS staff · Sunday, April 21,2013 10:54 p.m.

Motion-sensing, energy-efficient lighting will soon be installed in Ballantine Hall.

Students provide support for low-income women

By Tori Fater · Sunday, April 21,2013 10:51 p.m.

emBRAce, one of IU’s smallest philanthropy clubs, provides support for low-income women in more than one sense of the word. Members of the club collect new and gently used bras and donate them to shelters that offer services for women in need.

Assembly Hall to improve recycling program

By Andy Wittry · Thursday, April 18,2013 11:41 p.m.

Assembly Hall’s waste management system will undergo a period of assessment and improvement in the offseason in order to be even more effective next year.

Spring commencement season begins

Thursday, April 18,2013 9:59 p.m.

During the 2013 May commencement ceremonies, 18,828 students will be eligible to receive 18,009 IU degrees.

School of Optometry moves services

Thursday, April 18,2013 9:55 p.m.

The School of Optometry is shifting its services from Community Eye Care Center to the Atwater Eye Care Center, which will become the centralized location for eye patients in that area.

RPS dining hall hours limited for Little 500

By IDS staff · Wednesday, April 17,2013 8:53 p.m.

Residential Programs and Services dining hours in certain dining facilities will be limited the Friday and Saturday of Little 500.

RPS limits dining hours for Little 500

By IDS staff · Wednesday, April 17,2013 1:45 p.m.

Early closure of dining halls during Little 500 has been standard for the past five years, Director of RPS Dining Services Sandra Fowler said.

Night Owl bus, Safe Ride offer travel options

By Laura Schulte · Wednesday, April 17,2013 12:32 a.m.

The Night Owl Bus and Safe Ride system offer students options for late-night rides.

David Brooks to speak at commencement

By Kathryn Moody · Monday, April 15,2013 12:14 a.m.

New York Times columnist David Brooks and Mills College President Alecia DeCoudreaux will speak at May commencement ceremonies.

"Philanthropy in Motion" theme for Little 500

Sunday, April 14,2013 10:14 p.m.

“Philanthropy in motion” will be an opportunity for students to rediscover the real purpose of Little 500, which is raising scholarship money for students, said Dana Cummings, director of the IU Student Foundation.

Alumni document Little 500

By Carmen Huff · Thursday, April 11,2013 10:37 p.m.

Two IU alumni, Peter Stevenson and Thomas Miller, are co-directing a behind-the-scenes feature about Little 500 called “One Day in April.”

Returned Showalter fish remains a mystery

By Claire Wiseman · Thursday, April 11,2013 12:46 a.m.

One of the Showalter Fountain’s missing fish has been recovered years after it was stolen, but how it was snatched remains a mystery.

IU combats hate with messages of love

By Carmen Huff · Tuesday, April 9,2013 12:49 a.m.

About 100 students gathered at Showalter Fountain on Monday to respond to graffiti, discrimination and violence on campus.

Mathers celebrates 50th anniversary

Monday, April 8,2013 11:28 p.m.

A new exhibition and a series of free programs highlighting IU’s Mathers Museum of World Cultures will mark the institution’s 50th anniversary this month.

Group bikes 7,000 miles to support Ugandan school

By Belle Kim · Sunday, April 7,2013 10:18 p.m.

More than 7,000 miles lie between Bloomington and Uganda. This week, the IU chapter of Building Tomorrow is determined to have students and faculty bike that distance.

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