Jill Chapman topped a list of two IU players among the Big Ten's best.
Temperatures hovering near 40 degrees and winds howling around 10 mph aren't exactly pitcher-friendly conditions. The IU pitching staff didn't seem to notice the weather.
Practice was long over. Interim head coach Mike Davis let the players out after only 35 minutes of basketball Tuesday.
ABC News congressional analyst Cokie Roberts maintains a hectic schedule, rising at 5 a.m. Sundays to fulfill her stint on National Public Radio's "Morning Edition." The self-proclaimed "one-woman campaign" gets one day off a week, a reprieve from chronicling actions of Congress.
Body images is an issue that continues to trouble both men and women of all ages. IU Women's Student Association, in conjunction with Eating Disorder Awareness Week, will conduct a workshop titled "Love Your Body," where body image in the media and society will be discussed, WSA co-president and senior Angela Bole said. The workshop will take place at 7 p.m. today in the Collins Center Coffeehouse.
Campaigning for Residence Hall Association executive positions officially began Sunday night after a candidates meeting in the Wright Quad formal lounge. The Residence Hall population will vote on the four main positions within RHA when polls open from 10:30 a.m. to 7 p.m. March 6 in the residence halls. The four executive positions are RHA president, vice president of student affairs, vice president of programming and vice president of internal affairs.
Feb. 16, two dozen American and British warplanes fired upon Iraqi air defense targets to, in President George W. Bush's words, "make sure that the world is as peaceful as possible." In an effort to make Iraqi president Saddam Hussein less volatile towards the rest of the world, Bush has done the exact opposite.
Our new IU Student Association government was officially announced this week, with the winner being the Supernova party. Thankfully, our election didn't encounter the same problems the presidential election did in Florida, but then again, none of the candidate's brothers were in charge of the ballot counting.
What do a white rapper, a gay pop star and a famous race car driver all have in common? No, it's not the guest list for the annual Trailer Park Awards. Rather, all three have recently been in the spotlight a little too long.
Before today, all I really knew about Japan was that it was somewhere off the coast of Bermuda and that it was the birthplace of my television. But then yesterday, I read some stuff about the Japanese.
Outside the swirl of activity surrounding the Secret Sailor bookstore, a group of young people are talking, sharing a big cookie among themselves. On a typical Thursday night such as this, visitors to the bookstore can walk in on a Bloomington Anarchist Black Cross meeting. Participants sit in a circle on old chairs and a beat-up couch. Some are petting John Henry Tofu, a fat black cat with white paws and facial markings. The counter is littered with stickers promoting various bands. The walls are covered in posters, some of them homemade.
Bloomington Mayor John Fernandez isn't the only one with his eye on the Indiana secretary of state office. Two others have made clear that they intend to run for the seat, which oversees business, securities and elections. It will be vacated in 2002 by Republican Sue Anne Gilroy at the end of her second term.
Texas Roadhouse employee was arrested at the restaurant Sunday after a manager called police to say the man was dealing marijuana in the parking lot, police reports said.
Feb. 23 • A female student reported that a man exposed himself to her in the Arboretum. The case is under investigation. • Freshman Diana H. Skulski, resident of Eigenmann Hall, reported vandalism to her vehicle while it was parked in the Blue Lot. Estimated damage is $300. • Nonstudent Darrell Keene, resident of Indianapolis, reported his IU basketball tickets were stolen. Estimated loss is $100.
The board of trustees approved a 4 percent increase in room expenses for the 2001-02 school year at its meeting Friday. Only new students will pay the increase; rates will remain the same for returning students. Meal plan prices will remain the same for all students.
A final list of two candidates for IU's athletics director position has been presented to IU President Myles Brand, a University official told The Associated Press last week.
Much can change in four years. Senior Milan Rakvica can vouch for that. Four years ago, Rakvica was in the Czech Republic studying at a local university. Looking to study elsewhere, he spoke with friend and fellow tennis player, Ondrej Holik, who had just been hired as an assistant coach with IU's men's tennis team. Holik, from the same town as Rakvica, brought his prospect to coach Ken Hydinger.
To a packed house of students and faculty Monday, ABC news anchor and reporter Cokie Roberts and her husband shared comments on the political situation in Washington and a life of reporting the news. The Center on Congress sponsored the lecture by Cokie and Steve Roberts -- also a Washington journalist -- in Alumni Hall of the Indiana Memorial Union.
Much can change in four years. Senior Milan Rakvica can vouch for that. Four years ago, Rakvica was in the Czech Republic studying at a local university. Looking to study elsewhere, he spoke with friend and fellow tennis player, Ondrej Holik, who had just been hired as an assistant coach with IU's men's tennis team. Holik, from the same town as Rakvica, brought his prospect to coach Ken Hydinger.
The NCAA tournament selection show is less than two weeks away. The closer it gets to March 11, the clearer it will become which seeding numbers will go in front of the school names on those brackets that are so popular. In the meantime, prepare yourself for a lot of good college basketball.
