I was appalled when I read the so-called editorial cartoon on Wednesday, Nov. 15. To call Veterans Day boring is not only embarrassing to me as a student but also offensive to me as a soldier.
IU students won’t be the only ones preparing for finals in a few weeks.
The IU swimming and diving team experienced mixed results last season. The men garnered a fourth place conference finish and Top-20 NCAA ranking, while the women won their first Big Ten conference title since 2003. IU coach Ray Looze thinks the women’s impressive finish needs to become commonplace on both teams.
Almost a week after dancers kicked their last steps on the gym floor at IU Dance Marathon, Riley Hospital for Children is still feeling good vibrations.
In the spirit of today’s America Recycles Day, the Monroe County Solid Waste Management District and Indiana Recycling Coalition are seeking to raise awareness about recycling and encourage people to boost their environmental efforts.
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti – Wyclef Jean announced the creation of several youth-based programs funded by his Yele Haiti charity.
BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. – Steven Spielberg will receive the Cecil B. DeMille Award for his “outstanding contribution to the entertainment field” at the 2008 Golden Globe Awards.
Four recruits signed to play for IU coach Kelvin Sampson and the Hoosiers on Wednesday, National Letter of Intent Signing Day. Forwards Devin Ebanks and Tom Pritchard and guards Terrell Holloway and Matt Roth comprise Sampson’s second IU recruiting class.
IU officials are warning students who share illegally downloaded files that they could be subjected to lawsuits, but not all types of downloading would likely lead to action from the Recording Industry Association of America.
NEW YORK – No talks. No comment. And no opening nights. Wednesday was to have been the New York premiere of “The Farnsworth Invention,” the eagerly anticipated return to Broadway of playwright Aaron Sorkin, the creator of such television shows as “The West Wing” and “Sports Night.”
For 100 years, one opera has been fantastically popular and considered an essential part of any opera house’s repertoire – Giacomo Puccini’s “La Bohème.” Exactly a century after the 1896 debut of the opera, a rock musical based off the characters and events was reinvented for the Broadway stage, and has since enjoyed the same amount of notoriety and controversy.
In a recent “you-absolutely-have-to-download-this-amazing-song” session, I sat down to sub-mainstream sensation Sufjan Stevens, hoping to hear something as delightful and moving as his hit, “Chicago.”
Indiana alumna Sara Caswell knew she wanted to be a violinist when she was five years old. And she wasn’t about to let anyone fiddle with her future. Not even her mother.
In a room absent of light except for what comes through a small pin-prick, a panoramic view of the outside landscape can be seen. But, it’s not as mind-boggling as it might seem.
What should have been a beautiful, witty film for adults and kids alike turns out to be another movie that will quickly be for sale in your local Blockbuster's $9.99 used-movie bin.
I Now Pronounce You Chuck & Larry DVD Grade: C+ Extras: C+
Jay-Z American Ganster Grade: A
WIUX Top 5 Albums in Rotation
Various Artists I'm Not There Original Soundtrack Grade: A-
