Editor of The Nation to speak at J-School
Some of the most influential members of the political media will visit IU today to discuss the state of news media.
Some of the most influential members of the political media will visit IU today to discuss the state of news media.
In 1964, residents of the rural town Elkinsville, Ind., located 45 minutes from Bloomington, found themselves facing the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, who’d claimed much of town as the future site of the Lake Monroe Reservoir. The Army succeeded, razing the city’s church, school, farms, businesses and all but a few homes in the process. Former residents now reconvene at the town’s previous site each year.
Christin Furst, 10, and Toby relax in the Limestone Lagoon at Bryan Park. This was 6-month-old Toby’s first Drool in the Pool. Top to bottom: Maggie, Georgia May and Daisy June, and a dog from the local animal shelter were among the canines participating in contests such as cutest dog and best dressed.
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If there is one person who has no problems putting his money where his mouth is, it is Mark Cuban. But can he put his feet there, too?
This summer, WEEKEND Features Editor Erin N. Riley spent 48 hours in jail for failure to appear in court two years ago. She tells the story of her time in jail and offers insight into what a typical jail experience might be like.
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"Year of the Dog" is an endearing movie, but just how endearing you find it depends on how much you like animals.
Starring: Will Ferrell, Jon Heder, Jenna Fischer, Craig T. Nelson Directors: Josh Gordon, Will Speck