Women's Golf

Hoosiers finish 7th in final tourney of season

By Mandy Eid · Monday, April 23,2007 12 a.m.

The IU men’s golf team finished seventh this weekend at its final regular-season tournament. The Fossum/Spartan Invitational took place in East Lansing, Mich., home of host Michigan State.

IU falls to No. 19 Michigan

By Tom Kir · Monday, April 23,2007 12 a.m.

When the IU water polo team hosted No. 19 Michigan two weeks ago the Hoosiers needed overtime to win. On Sunday in Ann Arbor, Mich., at the Western Division championship match the teams went into overtime again. But unlike two weeks ago, the game Saturday went to Michigan.

Sprint to the finish

By Michael Sanserino · Monday, April 23,2007 12 a.m.

Five teams. One lap. One trophy. After riding in a group five-strong for almost 90 laps, the Cutters, Phi Kappa Psi, Dodds House, the Black Key Bulls and Team Major Taylor had but one lap to determine who would come out on top.

Report: International applications to grad school continue to rise

By Ab D. Phillip and Jon Meza · Monday, April 23,2007 12 a.m.

International applicants to American graduate schools are on the rise for the second consecutive year. The number of international applicants increased 17 percent from last year, according to a report released this week by the Council of Graduate Schools.

IU drops 4 games in weekend double headers

By Joel Sanders and Joel Sansers · Monday, April 23,2007 12 a.m.

The IU softball team ran into an offensive juggernaut this weekend, getting swept in a pair of doubleheaders with Michigan State and Michigan.

Clinic for uninsured citizens to open

By Will Moffat and Will Moffatt · Monday, April 23,2007 12 a.m.

On Friday, the Community Health Access Program Clinic officially became the Volunteers in Medicine Clinic. The event was marked by a speech by Bloomington Mayor Mark Kruzan and a ribbon tying. The clinic, which will provide free health care to the uninsured, will begin seeing patients Monday.

Search for Purdue’s next president enters final stage

By Ab D. Phillip · Monday, April 23,2007 12 a.m.

Purdue University’s presidential search is entering its final stages, with an announcement possibly within two weeks, a search official said.

Audiences groove at IU Soul Revue

By Kerry Anderson · Monday, April 23,2007 12 a.m.

The IU Soul Revue performance Saturday night, at the Buskirk-Chumley Theater, 114 E. Kirkwood, started off with shifting spotlights piercing through the dark of the theater. Pink, blue, yellow and red lights highlighted the stage, which was lined at the back with the band clad in black, sunglasses and rhythm ready.

Kurd gunmen kill 23 in Iraq

By Abisalom Omolo and Lauren Frayer · Monday, April 23,2007 12 a.m.

BAGHDAD – Gunmen in northern Iraq stopped a bus filled with Christians and members of a tiny Kurdish religious sect, police said, separating out the groups and taking 23 of the passengers away to be shot.

Buckeyes sweep past IU in 4-game series

By Tim O Brien and Tim O'Brien · Monday, April 23,2007 12 a.m.

The Big Ten road woes continued this weekend for the IU baseball team as Ohio State claimed all four games of the series.

IU loses against 2 ranked conference foes in road matches

By Jordan Cohen · Monday, April 23,2007 12 a.m.

The road was unkind to the IU men’s tennis team this weekend, who lost 7-0 to No. 17 Michigan and 4-3 to No. 41 Penn State. The losses marked the end of the regular season for the Hoosiers (14-11, 4-6), who finished the year 3-8 away from home and 1-4 in Big Ten road matches.

Democrats weigh options on Iraq after Bush expected to veto war funding proposal

By Abisalom Omolo and Anne Flaherty · Monday, April 23,2007 12 a.m.

WASHINGTON – Democrats are considering their next step after President Bush’s inevitable veto of their war spending proposal, including a possible short-term funding bill that would force Congress to revisit the issue this summer.

Top teams surprised by Kappa Delta’s early surge

By Tom Kir · Monday, April 23,2007 12 a.m.

When Kappa Delta senior Lindsey Manck broke free of the pack with 40 laps to go, it wasn’t intended to be the decisive move in the race.

Champions

By Chris Engel · Monday, April 23,2007 12 a.m.

As predicted by many riders, the 57th Little 500 came down to a final-lap sprint. A pack of five teams were in contention for first place going into the final 10 laps. In the end, Cutters rider Alex Bishop out-sprinted Phi Kappa Psi rider Erik Styacich to the finish line for a record eighth championship for the Cutters.

Little 500 brings IU campus together

By Jacob Stewart and Jake Stewart · Monday, April 23,2007 12 a.m.

The weekend of Little 500 approached with sheer intensity in the air as it so often has over the race’s storied history.

IU Auditorium reveals line-up for 2007-08 performance season

Monday, April 23,2007 12 a.m.

Big-name shows are headed to the IU Auditorium for next year’s lineup. Featuring award-winning musicals, dance performances and an assortment of one-person performances, the season promises to appeal to a variety of audiences.

Junior leads IU to 8th place finish at Lady Buckeye Invitational

By Ari Shifron · Monday, April 23,2007 12 a.m.

COLUMBUS, Ohio – The sun was shining brightly throughout the weekend, but unfortunately for the Hoosiers it wasn’t shining on them.

Kappa Kappa Gamma finishes in top 5 for 6th consecutive women’s race

By Chris Engel · Monday, April 23,2007 12 a.m.

Although Kappa Kappa Gamma qualified in the middle of the pack, the defending champions wasted little time making a move Friday at the women’s Little 500.

Around the World

By Abisalom Omolo · Monday, April 23,2007 12 a.m.

A jury awarded $9 million to a black man who suffered permanent brain damage after being beaten and dumped in a field by four men in 2003.

Funding for homeless has decreased from $12.7M to $3.57M

By Alexandra R. Moses and Ken Kusmer · Monday, April 23,2007 12 a.m.

With great fanfare, Gov. Mitch Daniels held a news conference to accept a ceremonial, oversized check that included $12.7 million in federal grants for programs serving homeless people around the state. That was 2005. But when Indiana received its latest federal homeless funding, it had little to celebrate. Funding plummeted to $3.57 million, or just 28 cents on the dollar compared with 2005, to feed and house homeless Hoosiers, train them for jobs and provide other services.

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