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Independent council offers social, philanthropic opportunities for non-greeks

By Tori Lawhorn · Tuesday, Dec. 3,2013 10:59 p.m.

The Independent Council, a student philanthropy organization, reached a milestone this semester, increasing its membership by 60 percent due to extensive tabling and self-promotion. IC offers women the social and philanthropic opportunities of greek life without the greek letters.

International map makers create maps of scientific data

By Danielle Castonzo · Tuesday, Dec. 3,2013 10:09 p.m.

Map makers around the world have created maps to analyze everything from character interactions in “Lord of the Rings” to the history of science fiction for an IU School of Informatics project called “Places and Spaces: Mapping Science.”

Assistant professor claims discrimination

By Hannah Alani · Monday, Dec. 2,2013 11:51 p.m.

IU Northwest assistant professor Anne Balay claimed the University denied her tenure and promotion, resulting in her termination at the end of this school year, because she is a woman and homosexual.

Robel discusses new programs, awards South Korea alumni

By Amanda Marino · Monday, Dec. 2,2013 11:05 p.m.

On her second day in South Korea, Provost Lauren Robel presented two newly created alumni awards to distinguished IU graduates in the East Asian nation. Jun Kwang-woo and Heejin Cho became the first two recipients of the awards, which were presented Sunday at the IU Korean Alumni Association’s winter dinner in Seoul, South Korea.

University professors receive fellow award for contributions to science

Sunday, Dec. 1,2013 10:27 p.m.

Five IU scientists have been named 2013 fellows for the American Association for the Advancement of Science because of their work to progress scientific research and applications.

Energy Challenge leads to $1.5 million in savings for IU

By Angela Hawkins · Sunday, Dec. 1,2013 10:24 p.m.

Participation in this year’s fall Energy Challenge reduced energy use at IU by more than one billion kilowatts of electricity and more than one million gallons of water.

Today in 1963: JFK assassination leaves campus in shock

By Charles Scudder · Thursday, Nov. 21,2013 10:48 p.m.

Fifty years ago today, news of President John F. Kennedy's assassination shocked the nation.

Azerbaijan ambassador comes to IU

By Hannah Alani · Thursday, Nov. 21,2013 12:16 a.m.

McRobbie met with Elin Suleymanov to discuss the new School of Global and International Studies.

Forum raises typhoon funds

By Amanda Marino · Wednesday, Nov. 20,2013 11:52 p.m.

IU’s Asian Culture Center organized a panel of speakers for a forum and fundraiser for victims of Super Typhoon Haiyan Wednesday.

Study analyzes autistic attention

By Ashley Jenkins · Wednesday, Nov. 20,2013 11:49 p.m.

A recent IU study revealed new insight into how people with autism direct their attention.

Provost Robel to travel to South Korea

By Hannah Alani · Wednesday, Nov. 20,2013 12:13 a.m.

IU Provost Lauren Robel and other IU faculty are traveling Nov. 30 to Seoul, South Korea, to connect with alumni and strengthen existing joint business, economics and law programs between IU and Korean universities.

Center provides online workshops

Tuesday, Nov. 19,2013 11:27 p.m.

The Student Academic center is now providing online help courses to assist students in a variety of subjects outside the classroom.

Psychiatrist appointed to oversee clinical affairs

Tuesday, Nov. 19,2013 11:25 p.m.

The IU School of Medicine in Indianapolis has named a new associate vice president for university clinical affairs, Dr. Anantha Shekhar.

Union Board elections begin

By Torie Schumacher · Monday, Nov. 18,2013 10:43 p.m.

Voting begins today for the 105th Union Board elections. Students can choose from 30 candidates. Polling begins at 8 p.m. Tuesday and will close 8 p.m. Wednesday.

Software developers receive $4 million for cancer research

By Ashley Jenkins · Sunday, Nov. 17,2013 10:40 p.m.

IU’s National Center for Genome Analysis Support received a $4 million RNA research grant for software development. The software, called Trinity, processes the measurements of different types of gene levels.

IU selects December commencement speaker

By Alison Graham · Sunday, Nov. 17,2013 10:37 p.m.

Mary Sue Coleman, president of the University of Michigan, has been selected to address students at this year’s winter commencement on Dec. 21.

IU optometry school granted annual $14,000 endowment

By Jessica Kaplan · Sunday, Nov. 17,2013 10:32 p.m.

The IU School of Optometry will be the recipient of an annual $14,000 endowment from the recently dissolved Saving Sight Indiana, a vision welfare organization formerly known as Prevent Blindness Indiana.

Students gather for Model U.N. conference

By Hannah Alani · Sunday, Nov. 17,2013 10:27 p.m.

Students took their diplomacy skills outside the classroom Saturday as they participated in the first IU Model United Nations regional conference. Delegates from IU, Earlham College and Indiana Wesleyan University acted as representatives of over 30 countries.

High school travel program expands

By Angela Hawkins · Wednesday, Nov. 13,2013 11:54 p.m.

Two new sites have been added to the IU Honors Program in Foreign Languages, giving high school students a chance to study abroad through IU.

Female WWI veterans honored in ceremony

By Sarah Zinn · Tuesday, Nov. 12,2013 1:22 a.m.

IU doctoral candidate John Summerlot discovered the 29 women were missing from the Golden Book, which lists the names of more than 14,000 IU veterans. He said it was an unfortunate clerical error that denied the women recognition of their service.

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