Board of Trustees votes to increase campus housing rates
The IU Board of Trustees voted Friday to approve an increase the 2012-13 school year on-campus housing costs.
The IU Board of Trustees voted Friday to approve an increase the 2012-13 school year on-campus housing costs.
Unfortunately for IU, a comeback never came as the Gophers sealed their fourth Big Ten title in the final event of the championships, beating the Hoosiers by a 680.4-651 margin
The women’s race will start at 7 p.m. with pre-race ceremony laps until the official start at 7:36 p.m., said Jordan Bailey, IU Student Foundation assistant director and Little 500 race coordinator.
This weekend the Hoosiers faced highly touted competition, taking on two ranked opponents. Friday, IU played the No. 10 Tennessee Volunteers. The nationally ranked Volunteers beat IU 5-2, snapping the Hoosiers’ seven-game winning streak.
After falling to Michigan (19-8, 8-6) 61-48 Sunday in Assembly Hall, IU (5-22, 0-14) extended its losing streak to 14 games and broke its home winning streak against Michigan. The Hoosiers had previously beaten the Wolverines six straight times in Bloomington, dating back to Michigan’s last win Feb. 23, 2003.
The IU wrestling team closed out its regular season after suffering a 27-7 loss against Northwestern when it traveled to Evanston, Ill., on Friday.
Early innings proved a struggle for the Hoosier hardball team’s defense this weekend in the Louisville Slugger Desert Classic in Las Vegas.
Sophomore shortstop Dustin DeMuth sprained his ankle against the University of Cincinnati Bearcats on Saturday, but he was on the field for all eight innings of Sunday’s 12-7 win against the University of Pittsburgh Panthers.
The IU women’s golf team could not hold off Wisconsin during its first event of the season Saturday, the IU Spring Challenge, losing the match 10.5 to 7.5. The teams played a Nassau, a competition in which the players collect one point for a win on the front nine, one point for the back nine and one for overall low-scoring in each pair.
Downstairs, past a showcase of awards and trophies, swarms of black stiletto heels clacked toward the conference room. Dressed in crisp suits with multiple résumés at hand, the ladies of this year’s Women in Business Conference gathered, discussing and planning future careers as professional businesswomen.
On Saturday, members of the Political and Civic Engagement certificate program discussed the topic of “Internet and Society: Privacy, Freedom, and Security” at their annual issues forum.
The “40 Fingers Jazz Piano Concert,” a recital of jazz piano duets and trios, started at 6 p.m. Sunday in the Simon Music Center.
Lukasik, an IU alumnus, and dozens of others shop at the Bloomington Farmer’s Market on Saturday mornings, knowing they might spend more than they would at a grocery store.
Student volunteers from IU made their way to the Crestmont Boys and Girls Club, which is located about three miles west of campus in a low-income, subsidized-housing community.
Whether to spend the extra money and buy organic constantly plagues me during my weekly trips to the grocery store.
The moment captured by the lens of Ira Wilmer (Will) Counts Jr. of 15-year-old Elizabeth Ann Eckford and Hazel Bryan Massery spoke for itself. Eckford, an African-American student, cast her shaded eyes downward and was determined to not let her tormentor see her cry.
Heart Healthy Hoopla, in honor of American Heart Month, included a variety of presentations by local organizations such as IU Health-Bloomington Hospital, the YMCA, the Twin Lakes Recreation Center in Bloomington and the American Heart Association City of Hope.

Despite support in the Indiana House of Representatives, a bill designed to punish K-12 students for unfavorable off-campus speech faced opposition Wednesday in a state Senate committee hearing.
People attach a stigma to receiving health care intended for low-income individuals, an IU study released last week found.
After scoring a Big Ten Conference-high 103 points in IU’s first meeting against Iowa, the Hoosiers offense was all but absent on Sunday afternoon.