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Fred Glass: ‘No Truth’ to Rumors IU Might Replace Tom Crean

“I can say without equivocation that there is no truth to any of that stuff,” says Glass.

Chairs on the floor in Assembly Hall are, needless to say, not going anywhere now.
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Flashback: Knight Explains Chair Toss (Twice) to Letterman

”Do you have any furniture at all left in your house?” the Indy-born TV host asked The General.

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Tweets of the Week: IU vs. Purdue

Via @jakequery: “Sub zero temps and IU/Purdue trading punches. I missed you, 1994.”

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Seeing Red: Will IU Basketball Fans Ever Like Tom Crean Again?

“Everybody’s expectations are the same—mine, Tom’s, Hoosier Nation, the players,” says Fred Glass. “Hang a sixth banner.”

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Money Ball: How Some NFL Players Might Make a Quick Buck

Some NFL players could be going back to school—at Indiana University—instead of packing for vacation.

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Laverne Cox Details Her Transgender Journey at IU

The last time this transgender icon set foot on IU’s Bloomington campus, she was a “gender–non-conforming” freshman in leopard-print bellbottoms.

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25 Days of Holiday Gifts: Team Tees for Kids

Hip kids’ store Roman & Leo knows that little ones are sports fans, too.

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Three Things We Learned From a Zombie Book

FEMA produced a report about preparing for the zombie apocalypse, justifying it by saying that preparing for fictional disasters can teach us about readying for real ones.

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Ask Me Anything: Julian Batts

Carmel native Julian Batts earned a dubious 15 minutes of fame in the spring by mispronouncing “Achilles” on Wheel of Fortune—after landing on the $1 million spot. But he recovered nicely, winning $11,700 and making the national-media rounds with a good attitude. This month,  he returns to college with his perspective intact and a cushy […]

A cleared and stained Hoosier Cavefish specimen showing the skeleton (stained red). Credit: Matthew Niemiller
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Indiana's New Resident: The Hoosier Cavefish

“There are actually a lot of fish that have this condition, but I thought it was pretty damn hilarious,” says Matthew Niemiller.

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New Jewish Film Festival Debuts May 3

About a year ago, Indy lawyer Bob Epstein looked around the country and realized there are about 60 Jewish film festivals—even one in South Bend—but that Indianapolis had never had one.

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Meryl Streep at IU: 'I Thought I Was Too Ugly to Be an Actress'

“Many of my friends woke up at 3 years of age and said, ‘I have to be onstage.’ I never had that,” Streep said to her Bloomington audience. “I’ve always been an omnivore, interested in way too many things, but I found the one profession that fed all my appetites.”

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Video: Pronunciation Is 'Achilles' Heel for IU's Wheel of Fortune Contestant

Watch the clip to find out why Julian Batts—an honor student and a Carmel High alum—is being called The Worst Wheel of Fortune Contestant Ever.

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IU Grad Writes Epic Spider-Man Collection

At $125, it’s not your typical comic book. But then, Roger Stern is not your typical comic-book writer. He professed to be a diehard comic fan long before he arrived at Indiana University in the early ’70s, and would eventually teach a class there called “The Comic Book in Society.”

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IU Releases Book of Stunning Images of Bloomington Campus

Most of the photos are shot with wide-angle lenses, capturing the timeless architecture along with the sweeping beauty each season brings the iconic Midwest campus.

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