Women's Golf

Protesters rally against funding

Boy Scouts are usually happy to receive merit awards for community service. But instead of receiving them, six former Boy Scouts protested Monday by handing back the merit badges they earned as scouts.

Writer relates psych ward experience

For New York Press columnist Jim Knipfel, the light has been slowly fading. His strained retinas worsen with every passing day. Though he still holds down a job as the alternative weekly's receptionist and can periodically read a book or magazine article, Knipfel is already legally blind at the age of 36. He gets about with a red-tipped cane and wears a fedora with a wide brim to warn him if he's about to run into something. Blindness, total and all-encompassing, is only an inevitability at this point.

Hoosiers named Hermann Trophy finalists

Senior goalkeeper T.J. Hannig and junior midfielder Ryan Mack were named two of 15 Hermann Trophy finalists for the 2000 season.

Hawkeyes are searching for improvement in 2000

We're #1? Hoosiers on top for now

Recent years of mediocrity suggest bleak outlook for IU athletics

Will vote for money

Forum helps family businesses

WIUS could benefit from FCC initiative

WIUS, the Alternative AM 1570, has long planned to make the jump to FM. And what has long been a distant dream for the student-run station may soon become reality.

Knight critic lengthens leave through spring

English professor Murray Sperber, a vocal critic of coach Bob Knight, doesn't want to teach when the team takes to the court. He said this to College of Arts and Sciences Dean Kumble Subbaswamy, who has extended Sperber's leave of absence up through the spring semester.

State extends gas sales tax suspension

Gov. Frank O'Bannon announced Tuesday he would extend his suspension of the state's gasoline sales tax for 20 days, a move that is saving Hoosiers up to a nickel at the gas pumps.

Russian government let citizens down

And so it begins

Brockovich shines

\"Erin Brockovich" is the true story of a struggling single mother without any legal training who discovered water pollution in Hinkley, Calif. She then heralded the townspeople to fight against a large corporation and won the largest settlement ever paid in a direct-action lawsuit in the United States, $330 million. Although this would easily be made into another "A Civil Action," the mesmerizing cast, masterful direction and witty script make "Brockovich" extremely absorbing and entertaining.

From thick to thin

​Charges pile up in ATO case

lU charged the Alpha Tau Omega fraternity and 26 individuals on Tuesday with  violating the Code of Student Ethics. 

Alcohol almost takes ATO pledge's life

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Lee convicted

A jury of seven men and five women found Robert E. Lee guilty Thursday night of the dismemberment murder of Ellen Marks.

Slaying suspect's past reveals troubled youth

When a man has no anchor to his job or to others, his chance of turning to crime is great, says William Sharp, the retired Owen County judge who sentenced Robert E. Lee in 1981 to two years in prison.

Victim was reclusive, friends say

Shelter from the rain, clothes rescued from campus dumpsters and a life with few possessions were enough for former IU graduate student Ellen Sears Marks.