Simpson named to committee
State Senator Vi Simpson, D-Ellettsville, has been appointed to serve on the Legislative Effectiveness Committee, one of 12 standing committees through the National Conference of State Legislatures.
State Senator Vi Simpson, D-Ellettsville, has been appointed to serve on the Legislative Effectiveness Committee, one of 12 standing committees through the National Conference of State Legislatures.
The Bloomington Peace Action Coalition will host a fundraiser from 7 to 9 p.m. today at the John Waldron Arts Center that will benefit Direct Aid Iraq, an organization that brings refugees together with medical and humanitarian resources.
It’s probably no surprise that I spent my spring break shopping. But my week’s worth of shopping trips were not about leisure. Instead, I got down to business – literally.
For a penny, townspeople step up to a dark box, choose from a selection of pistols and take a shot at Abe Lincoln’s look-a-like.That is just a peek at the Department of Theatre and Drama’s production of “The America Play,” which addresses the issue of finding a black identity in a history in which all major decisions were made by white men.
CLEVELAND — The U.S. government said Tuesday it is asking German officials for travel documents needed to deport accused World War II Nazi guard John Demjanjuk, who is charged in Europe with 29,000 counts of accessory to murder.
SOUTH BEND, Ind. — The Roman Catholic bishop whose diocese includes the University of Notre Dame says he will boycott President Barack Obama's May 17 commencement speech at the Catholic school because of Obama's support for abortion rights and embryonic stem-cell research.
Two men are in jail after officers stopped their car for loud muffler noise and speeding.
In what is considered a preview of the NCAA Championships, No. 6 IU has advanced to the semifinals of the Collegiate Match Play Championship in San Diego.
After falling to Minnesota at home this past weekend to open up the Big Ten season, the Hoosiers (3-21, 0-2) will look to sneak up on No. 15 Lousiville (26-3, 4-0) at 5:30 p.m. Tuesday.
Cinderella has taken the year off from the latest edition of the NCAA men’s basketball tournament, and college basketball fans should be happy about that. With the exception of Wake Forest and Washington, the top four seeds in each region are alive and well after this weekend’s second-round action.
A mix-match is possible for the RHA executive board if student participation is large enough
While they might not be as well-known as others, organization leaders say off-campus fraternities are important to a healthy greek system.
After stopping in for a bite at Larry Hawkins’ That Sandwich Place in Nashville, Ind., people will find they have just visited a Hoosier-hoops Mecca, inspired by the legendary coach Bob Knight.
Former IU President Myles Brand will receive an honorary Doctorate of Humane Letters degree during the IU Honors Convocation on Sunday.
IU's Center on Philanthropy warns that President Obama's proposed tax plan could discourage gifts from wealthy potential donors.
The Honor! Festival, a celebration of the African-American cultural legacy, has drawn full audiences at Carnegie Hall this month. A three-week comprehensive survey of African-American expressive arts curated by singer Jessye Norman, the festival drew extensively from the knowledge and resources of IU professor Portia Maultsby.
As the clock turns to 11 a.m. Wednesday, lectures, discussions and meetings will all be in sync, discussing diversity throughout the campus.
LOS ANGELES — David Letterman said he and longtime girlfriend Regina Lasko had a bumpy trip to matrimony last week.
Police in Michigan said a 15-year-old boy died after being Tasered by officers who were trying to break up a fight.
Sudan’s president traveled to Eritrea on Monday, choosing one of Africa’s most politically isolated nations for his first trip abroad since an international court sought his arrest on charges of war crimes in Darfur.