The bigger global crisis
“In London, Washington and Paris, people talk of bonuses or no bonuses. In parts of Africa, South Asia and Latin America, the struggle is for food or no food.”
“In London, Washington and Paris, people talk of bonuses or no bonuses. In parts of Africa, South Asia and Latin America, the struggle is for food or no food.”
Even in this difficult economic period, there are some jobs that hold little appeal for college students. The teaching profession is one of them.
Bert Sperling, the man behind the popular “Best Places to Live” surveys, has devised a ranking of the top 50 manliest cities in America, and Indianapolis finished in the top 10, a very impressive feat.
YouTube and Universal Music Group are teaming up on an online music video venture that will launch later this year with Universal’s entire catalog of nearly 10,000 music videos.
“South Park” may have accomplished the impossible: getting Kanye West to check his ego.
Graduate student Christopher Renk, winner of the Musical Arts Youth Orchestra Composition Competition, will see his piece “Through Doorways Between Dreams” performed publicly this Sunday. Ninety musicians ages 8 to 18 from around the world will play Renk’s piece at the IU Auditorium as part of the International Youth Orchestra Festival.
LOS ANGELES — Rock music producer Phil Spector was convicted Monday of second-degree murder in the shooting death of a film actress at his mansion six years ago.
Since its debut to Yogi’s Grill and Bar in 1994, Dyngus Day, the Polish holiday that marks the end of Easter weekend, has been a “great way for people to get back to the vices they gave up for Lent,” said Chris Karl, manager and co-owner of Yogi’s Grill and Bar.
In November, Jordan Hulls officially signed to play for IU. In March, his high school team completed an undefeated season and won a state championship. On Sunday, he was named Indiana’s Mr. Basketball.
For Easter Sunday, Ballantine Hall room 013 was transformed into a church, complete with gospel songs and a sermon.
The Men of Color Leadership Conference enthralled Aaron Barnes when he was a high school student. When he came to IU, he knew he had to become involved.
Student events such as Little 500 are feeling the effects of the economy this year.
With his team struggling through the season’s early stages, IU coach Tracy Smith consistently pointed to pitching as one of his its most glaring weaknesses. IU’s weekend series sweep against Iowa, however, saw a markedly different result from the incline.
If their last performance served as a wake-up call, consider the Hoosiers wide awake.
IU is spreading sustainability awareness this month with events on and off campus. SustainIU will include events aimed to educate the community on sustainable issues.
The Hoosiers (7-28, 3-7) couldn’t have asked for a better weekend at Michigan State (13-22, 0-9).
Opening their road trip with a 6-1 win against Penn State, the Hoosiers (13-8, 5-3) closed the weekend losing 7-0 to No. 43 Ohio State.
Eight IU athletes earned trips to the NCAA regionals in May in Louisville, Ky., by posting impressive performances at this weekend’s Sea Ray Relays in Knoxville, Tenn.
Dominated by Ohio State on Friday, the IU men’s tennis team came from behind to beat Penn State on Sunday.
With eight returning players who batted at least .300 last season, the IU baseball team entered 2009 certain that hitting would be its biggest strength.