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Hoosiers drop 10th straight, face Buckeyes on Saturday

For the first time all season, IU brought its intensity on the road, but for the 10th time in a row, it wasn’t enough. The Hoosiers dropped a heartbreaker to Northwestern 77-75 in Evanston, Ill. IU had the ball with five seconds left down by two, but turned it over for the 22nd time on the inbounds to seal its fate. PODCAST: Hoosier Headlines

One more lesson

“Heartbreaking” would be an appropriate adjective. So would “gut-wrenching.” But like anything else the Hoosiers do this season that doesn’t involve sleep or food, this two-point loss presents a great lesson: Every single possession counts.

New member joins Indiana Commission for Higher Education

University cancels classes after snow blankets city

The snow, a miracle for many students, came at the worst possible time for the University, said IU Spokesman Larry MacIntyre. Despite the maintenance staff’s efficiency, the snow came in the morning, so crews didn’t have enough time to clear roads, leaving students with a day off from classes.

Long Live The Beatles

The Beatles widely influenced a variety of popular modern music with their genre-blending style, meticulous album construction and intimate and accessible songwriting.

Here, There and Everywhere

I have spent countless hours listening to them, tattooed one of their lyrics on my wrist and traveled across an ocean to learn about their lives. It has to be obvious at this point that my love for them has no bounds.

John, Paul, George and Glenn

Every Tuesday and Thursday night from 7 to 9 p.m. in the fall of 2008, loud guitar riffs float out of Ballantine Hall. A round of applause sounds every time Glenn Gass enters the room, and as the lights go down, the 60s pop up through the music of the four gents from Liverpool.

Housing Fair allows students to explore more than 100 options

Don't Pass It By

The Beatles’ self-titled 1968 release, known as “The White Album,” is considered one of the 10 greatest albums of all time by Rolling Stone and Time magazines.

Would you ‘friend’ your professor?

What was started in 2004 as a Web site for students has expanded into a worldwide network for all age groups. More professors are creating their own accounts, including those at IU.

Teachers comment on preferred method of running the classroom

Between endless equations and ongoing class readings, students can struggle to make relationships with their professors and can have trouble understanding whether their professors are there to help them succeed or to make their lives more difficult.

Teens earn education credit at IU High School

The IU High School is a type of distance education in which students from 48 different states and 13 different countries can receive high school credit through either Internet courses or other types of correspondence without actually having to sit in a classroom every day, said Bruce Colston, director of the IU High School.

An Epic Stroll

Although “Let It Be” would be The Beatles’ last released studio album in 1970, the last actual recordings they did as a band were in 1969 for the “Abbey Road” sessions. 

The Night Goes On

After decades of scholars, music critics, parents and other assorted baby boomers hyped The Beatles as the greatest rock band of all time, it’s tempting to see their work as a museum piece to be admired from a distance, but not loved. And some of their later music fits that mold. But not “A Hard Day’s Night.”

NBC looks to improve post-Super Bowl

This coming week is a big one for TV with the Super Bowl on Sunday.  NBC has the highest-rated TV event of the season this year, and it looks like a big week for them altogether. Obviously the Super Bowl is a must-see, so we’re just going to ignore that. Here are four shows to get through the post-Bowl hangover.

With wild turkeys thriving in Ind., it’s open season twice a year on the birds

The Dept. of Natural Resources reported last week that 610 wild turkeys were killed during the 2008 fall hunting season, a 4 percent increase in success since 2007.Once completely wiped out from most of the Midwest, wild turkeys have fought their way back into Indiana’s backyard and now draw more than 50,000 hunters annually.

Buskirk-Chumley grant offers applicant winners free rent for a day

One lucky winner will get to rent the Buskirk-Chumley Theater for free. With the introduction of the Buskirk-Chumley Theater Grant Program, Bloomington residents can apply for a grant to use the Buskirk for a day.

France to withdraw 1,900 troops from Chad, Ivory Coast

France plans to withdraw 1,900 of its soldiers from the African nations of Chad and Ivory Coast to reduce its foreign troop deployment, Prime Minister Francois Fillon announced Wednesday.

China detains 81 in Tibetan crackdown

China is launching a security sweep in Tibet ahead of one of the region’s most sensitive anniversaries in years, with state media saying at least 81 people have been detained.

Offshore Calif. drilling deal could be scuttled, experts say

An agreement paving the way for the first oil drilling off of the California coast in nearly 40 years has run into unexpected opposition that may sink it altogether Thursday.