Women's Golf

Hoosier to join Foreign Tour squad

By Ari Shifron · Sunday, July 16,2006 11:03 p.m.

IU women's basketball player Leah Enterline will put everything on the line and enter the 2006 Big Ten Women's Basketball Foreign Tour squad this summer.

Athletic pride

By Alyson Brodsy and Jonathan P. Rossing · Sunday, July 16,2006 11 p.m.

Last week, in this space, I unofficially declared July as gay pride month in the world of sports and provided some examples of how athletic competition isn't always such a welcoming environment for the gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender community.

An Enlightened defense

By Alyson Brodsy and Mark Weinberg · Sunday, July 16,2006 10:59 p.m.

London. Madrid. Bali. Amman. Mumbai.

Dude, I'm in fashion

By Alyson Brodsy and Brian J. McFillen · Sunday, July 16,2006 10:58 p.m.

According to abcnews.com, a media sea change is coming -- an un-plucked, un-moisturized sea change -- brought on in the wake of the collapse of Cargo, a shopping-themed magazine for men, and advertising firm Leo Burnett's finding that "half of men (surveyed) say their role in society is unclear and that they feel 'less dominant' than in previous decades ... (And) more than 70 percent of men said advertising was out of touch with men's 'reality'..." In short, ABC says: "Metrosexual Is Out, Macho Is In."

A deal with the dragon?

By Alyson Brodsy · Sunday, July 16,2006 10:57 p.m.

An IU delegation led by Interim Provost Michael McRobbie signed a "landmark" agreement with China's prestigious Tsinghua University July 10 to "establish a cooperative research program that includes student exchanges and collaborations targeting improvements in information technology" (IDS, July 13).

Congress moves to send stem cell bill to Bush for first veto

By Abdullah AlShihri and Laurie Kellman · Sunday, July 16,2006 10:56 p.m.

WASHINGTON -- Congress embarks this week on the weightiest of debates on morality and the march of science, deciding whether to use public money for embryonic stem cell research and, in turn, setting up President Bush's first veto.

Israel responds to rockets with escalation

By Abdullah AlShihri and Josef Federman · Sunday, July 16,2006 10:49 p.m.

HAIFA, Israel -- Lebanese guerillas fired a relentless barrage of rockets into this northern Israeli city during morning rush hour Sunday, killing eight people at a train station and wounding seven in a dramatic escalation of a five-day-old conflict that has shattered hopes for Mideast peace.

Encore Cafe to be reopened as health food grocery store

By Joseph S. Pete · Sunday, July 16,2006 10:48 p.m.

Downtown Bloomington is losing a landmark restaurant and gaining a grocery store.

Cell Phone Courtesy Month tries to improve etiquette among mobile users

By Bethany Bannister-Andrews and Bethany BannisterAndrews · Sunday, July 16,2006 10:47 p.m.

Though cell phones have given people limitless access to each other, cell phone users have given limitless grief to the people around them.

Barnstormers Tour coming to Bloomington this week

By David A. Nosko · Sunday, July 16,2006 10:35 p.m.

Community members wishing to relive the "Golden Age of Aviation" between World War I and World War II can step back in time this week on a modern-day flying time machine.

IU hosts online graduates

By Julie Mahomed · Sunday, July 16,2006 10:31 p.m.

About 300 new graduates of an online university received their diplomas Saturday at a ceremony in front of the IU Auditorium.

IU Auditorium: closed for summer?

By Patrick Commiskey · Sunday, July 16,2006 10:31 p.m.

The air conditioner is still on and vacuum cleaners are running, pushed by red "staff"-imprinted T-shirts wandering about like mildly agitated ants.

Informatics scholarship memorializes Star reporter

By Ab D. Phillip · Sunday, July 16,2006 10:31 p.m.

A School of Informatics scholarship has recently been announced bearing the name and honoring former Indianapolis Star reporter and editor Cecil "Corky" Richmond Jr.

More appointments made to search committee to identify the next IU president

By Ab D. Phillip · Sunday, July 16,2006 10:27 p.m.

The IU board of trustees moved toward finishing naming the 12-member search committee to name IU President Adam Herbert's successor Friday and completed assigning the faculty advisory committee.

New research position to assist in life sciences plan

By Carl Gutierrez · Sunday, July 16,2006 10:22 p.m.

When IU and BioCrossroads hired Cynthia Helphingstine last month to the new positions of translation scientific officer, they created a role that will allow the University to identify research discoveries as early as possible that have the potential to become important clinical therapies.

Language classes attract differing backgrounds to IU

By Patrick Commiskey · Sunday, July 16,2006 10:20 p.m.

Students and teachers from around the world come to IU every summer for eight weeks of intense language study.

African Film screens at Buskirk

Sunday, July 16,2006 10:16 p.m.

IU's Summer Cooperative African Language Institute presents the African Film Series featuring "Ndeysaan (The Price of Forgiveness)" at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday at the Buskirk-Chumley Theater.

Michael Stern conducts Festival Orchestra

Sunday, July 16,2006 10:15 p.m.

The Jacobs Summer Music Festival will continue at 8 p.m. July 20 in the Musical Arts Center with Concert II of the Festival Orchestra Series.

Mixed Greens a healthy (but pricey) alternative

By Ariel Ivas · Sunday, July 16,2006 10:09 p.m.

Perhaps my tragic flaw is that I tend to have high expectations when I am excited about something.

Israel begins offensive in Lebanon after Hezbollah captures 2 soldiers

By Alyson Brodsy and Joseph Panossian · Thursday, July 13,2006 5:06 p.m.

BEIRUT, Lebanon -- Hezbollah militants captured two Israeli soldiers in a cross-border raid Wednesday and dozens of Israeli troops crossed the frontier with warplanes, tanks and gunboats to hunt for the captives. Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert called the soldiers' capture "an act of war" and his Cabinet prepared to approve more military action in Lebanon -- a second front in the fight against Islamic militants by Israel, which already is waging an operation to free a captured soldier in the Gaza Strip.

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