IU officials, student groups slash funding
By Sara Amato | Aug 24, 2009 11:04 pmTo offset the difficult times, the University has responded in multiple ways.
To offset the difficult times, the University has responded in multiple ways.
When I was in high school, we had a “homeroom” period. It was literally
15 minutes of morning introductions before the day got started. Toward
the end of my senior year, I remember my homeroom teacher said to the
class, “If you think high school went by fast, college will go by that
much faster.”
He was right.
What I expected was a glorified marching band. What I got was so much more.
Dean of Students Dick McKaig said as a first date, his wife asked him
to a sorority formal. He said she asked because she knew he wouldn’t
say yes.
New administrators and staff are hired, and the old retire. Residence and lecture halls are built or torn down. But for the past 38 years, Dean of Students Dick McKaig has been a fixture at IU.
From the beginning, the Indiana Atheist Bus Campaign said it knew it was going to win the fight against the Bloomington Public Transportation Corporation.
IU professor Eric Rasmusen’s daughter’s visitation and funeral will be Thursday and Friday, respectively.
There’s nothing more relaxing than enjoying the summer by sitting in Dunn Meadow with your friend’s overweight dachshund and a good mix CD (or playlist, if the iPod is how you roll).
The Won-Joon Yoon Scholarship was created in 1999 to honor the memory of Won-Joon Yoon, an IU graduate student from South Korea who was shot and killed by a former IU student. The scholarship provides financial support for IU students who exemplify tolerance and understanding across racial and religious lines through service, personal commitment, academic achievement and potential.
It wasn’t something anyone thought could happen in Bloomington.
Pastor Gi-Chae Lee of the Korean United Methodist Church places a flower on a memorial for IU graduate student Won-Joon Yoon on Saturday. Yoon was killed 10 years ago after a white supremacist shot him outside of the church.
Pastor Gi-Chae Lee of the Korean United Methodist Church places a flower on a memorial for IU graduate student Won-Joon Yoon on Saturday. Yoon was killed 10 years ago after a white supremacist shot him outside of the church.
IU Student Association vice president Dan Sloat walks off a newly "wrapped" IUSA bus Sunday behind the IMU. The bus will be launched this week and will have the IUSA advertisement for 12 months.
IU Student Association vice president Dan Sloat walks off a newly "wrapped" IUSA bus Sunday. The bus will be launched this week and will have the IUSA advertisement for 12 months.
Luke Russert, NBC correspondent, prepares to do a live stand up for the "NBC Nightly News with Brian Williams" on Monday night in front of the Sample Gates. Russert will be on campus today filming live segments for NBC's "Today Show" and other election coverage.
Luke Russert, NBC correspondent, prepares to do a live stand up for the "NBC Nightly News with Brian Williams" on Monday night in front of the Sample Gates. Russert will be on campus today filming live segments for NBC's "Today Show" and other election coverage.
City of Bloomington utility employees work to fix the broken water main at 10th Street and the 45/46 bypass on Wednesday afternoon.
City of Bloomington utility employees work to fix the broken water main at 10th Street and the 45/46 bypass on Wednesday afternoon.