IU wins three events at Drake Relays
The IU track and field team won three events at this weekend’s Drake Relays in Des Moines, Iowa.
The IU track and field team won three events at this weekend’s Drake Relays in Des Moines, Iowa.
Chants of “Jeezy! Jeezy!” grew louder as hundreds of fans gathered Friday night between the houses of Zeta Beta Tau and Sigma Alpha Mu, eagerly awaiting the Grammy Award-nominated artist to take the stage.
Although it won two of three games this weekend, the IU water polo team finished in fifth place at the Collegiate Water Polo Association’s Eastern Championship in Cambridge, Mass.
As Caroline Brown of Pi Beta Phi sprinted down the home stretch in Friday’s women’s Little 500 race, teammate Liz Mackey said she had confidence in Brown.
The all-time winningest team in Little 500 history won its 10th race and became the third team with three consecutive victories.
Down 0-1 against Michigan, the IU baseball team seemed destined to relinquish a Big Ten series in Ann Arbor, Mich.
Seven IU women’s divers traveled to Ft. Lauderdale, Fla., this week to compete in the Speedo USA Diving National Championships, where senior Christina Loukas’ season-long trend of dominance continued.
Six Class of 2009 recruits will officially join the team in June, but IU men’s basketball coach Tom Crean already has one verbal commitment for the following year: junior David Williams.
A sprint-to-the-finish victory is nothing new for the Cutters.
Pi Beta Phi rider Caroline Brown took the 2009 women’s Little 500 into her own hands Friday. Brown’s coach Tim Kolar called it “epic,” a “Hall of Fame ride.” Given that she rode about three-quarters of the race, most Little 500 fans might agree.
A bill signed by Gov. Mitch Daniels on Wednesday will give grants to economic development corporations in Indiana counties where the unemployment rate exceeds the state unemployment rate by 2 percent.
After two years of trials and appeals, Bloomington residents whose property was destroyed by sewer damage still have another trial awaiting them.
A/V Happy Hour was put on by students from the School of Fine Arts and telecommunications department. It featured a varied array of projects as well as a main stage where DJs and musicians performed.
While the Cutters dominated on the Bill Armstrong Stadium track, Alpha Phi Alpha fraternity continued a different legacy in winning their fourth consecutive title in the annual Little 5 Step Down at the IU Auditorium.
A small pink ribbon caught my eye last Thursday. It was fastened to a handbag by a gold safety pin. A woman clutched the bag with one hand and combed her fingers through her young daughter’s hair with the other. I didn’t know the woman, but after one glance I knew what she stood for.
After last week, I’m not going to be surprised if people start thinking they’re pirates. But such people are the exception, not the rule.
If we are to continue our tradition of scientific excellence, the United States must continue to fund space exploration.
And then, to no one’s surprise, the American auto industry suffered a series of serious setbacks. When Chrysler decided they wouldn’t need as many transmissions as anticipated, they decided not to complete the plant. Tipton County officials were left scratching their heads, hands in their empty pockets.
IU Police Department officers responded to gunfire early today in the Indiana Memorial Union pay lot No. 2, according to a press release.
WASHINGTON — The U.S. declared a public health emergency Sunday to deal with the emerging new swine flu, much like the government does to prepare for approaching hurricanes.