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National Spelling Bee Tough For Hoosier Students

Last updated on Thursday, May 31, 2007

(WASHINGTON, D-C) - It’s been tough for the 13 Indiana students participating in the National Spelling Bee in Washington, D.C.

Ivy Tech Raises Tuition, Lowest In State

Last updated on Thursday, May 31, 2007

(UNDATED) - The Ivy Tech Community College board of trustees approved a tuition increase for the institution.

Students To Compete In Supermileage Event

Last updated on Wednesday, May 30, 2007

(VALPARAISO) - Engineering students at Valparaiso University have built a vehicle to compete in a supermileage competition next month.

More Freshmen For I.U. Despite Stricter Admissions

Last updated on Wednesday, May 30, 2007

(BLOOMINGTON) - Indiana University is expecting another large freshman class this year that includes many students who scored high on college entrance exams.

Indiana Students To Participate In National Spelling Bee

Last updated on Tuesday, May 29, 2007

(WASHINGTON, D.C.) - Fifteen Hoosiers will be among a record 286 spellers facing off Wednesday in the Scripps National Spelling Bee.

Indiana Student Has Best Handwriting

Last updated on Monday, May 28, 2007

(BRUCEVILLE) - A second-grade student from the Knox County community of Bruceville is being honored for having the best handwriting in the country.

June Deadline For Purdue Summer Camp

Last updated on Monday, May 28, 2007

(WEST LAFAYETTE) - Students in grades 6 through 8 have until June 4th to complete and on line application for a summer engineering camp at Purdue University.

Retirement Ceremony For NLCS Teachers

Last updated on Friday, May 25, 2007

(BEDFORD) - A special ceremony was held at the North Lawrence Community Schools Administration Building Thursday night to honor retiring teachers.

School Wookbook Fees To Go Up At NLCS

Last updated on Friday, May 25, 2007

(BEDFORD) - School book rental fees were discussed at last night’s North Lawrence School Board meeting.

NLCS's Elementary Schools Near Completion

Last updated on Friday, May 25, 2007

(BEDFORD) - Work on the Springville, Heltonville and Fayetteville elementary schools continue to progress.

School Treasurer Charged With Embezzlement

Last updated on Thursday, May 24, 2007

(VEVAY) - The Switzerland County School Corporation treasurer has been removed from her post after a state audit indicated she embezzled as much as one million dollars.

Tuition Going Up At I.U.

Last updated on Wednesday, May 23, 2007

(BLOOMINGTON) - Fees are going up for Indiana University students.

Saturn To Hide Behind The Sun

Last updated on Tuesday, May 22, 2007

(INDIANAPOLIS) - The month of June will be the last time people will be able to view an astronomical treat through a telescope for about two or three years.

Purdue Raises Tuition

Last updated on Monday, May 21, 2007

(WEST LAFAYETTE) - Tuition at Purdue is going up.

State's BMV Plates Raise Money For I.U.

Last updated on Monday, May 21, 2007

(BLOOMINGTON) - The Indiana University vanity license plates sold by the Bureau of Motor Vehicles are generating scholarship funds for I.U. students.

Indiana's Longest College President Steps Down

Last updated on Monday, May 21, 2007

(HANOVER) - Ivy Tech Community College president Gerald Lamkin wore his traditional cap and gown one last time Sunday during his 249th commencement ceremony.

List For A New I.U. Povost Narrowing

Last updated on Friday, May 18, 2007

(BLOOMINGTON) - Indiana University is moving closer toward naming a new provost to replace president-elect Michael McRobbie.

RIAA Is Suing Hoosier College Students On Illegal Downloads

Last updated on Thursday, May 17, 2007

(UNDATED) - Dozens of Indiana college students are being accused of illegally downloading music.

Ivy Tech College To Vote On Raising Tuition

Last updated on Wednesday, May 16, 2007

(UNDATED) - Ivy Tech trustees will vote on May 30 on a tuition increase of nearly 4% in each of the next two years.

I.U. Medical Students Graduate Sunday

Last updated on Monday, May 14, 2007

(INDIANAPOLIS) - An estimated 270 men and women were handed their medical degrees Sunday from the Indiana University School of Medicine.

Rose-Hulman Students Race To Build Hybrid SUV

Last updated on Monday, May 14, 2007

(TERRE HAUTE) - Some Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology students are competing to develop a hybrid sport utility vehicle.

Purdue Gets First Female President

Last updated on Wednesday, May 09, 2007

(WEST LAFAYETTE) - New Purdue University president France Cordova will be paid $425,000 a year.

I.U. School Trustees Look At Renovating Assembly Hall

Last updated on Monday, May 07, 2007

(BLOOMINGTON) - Indiana University trustees have been briefed on the options for renovating Assembly Hall.

Researchers Say Fox News Not Fair Or Balanced

Last updated on Thursday, May 03, 2007

(BLOOMINGTON) - Indiana University researchers have their own spin on Bill O’Reilly’s television program: it’s not fair and balanced.

Avery Fisher Award Winner Joins I.U. School Of Music

Last updated on Thursday, May 03, 2007

(BLOOMINGTON) - The Indiana University School of Music has announced an alum and violin virtuoso will be joining the faculty at the Jacobs School of Music.

I.U. To Upgrade Sports Buildings

Last updated on Thursday, May 03, 2007

(BLOOMINGTON) - Indiana University trustees will review reports today on a $55-million athletic facilities upgrade.

Students Build Fuel-Efficient Cars

Last updated on Tuesday, May 01, 2007

(INDIANAPOLIS) - High school students from across Indiana are applying what they have learned in math and science by attempting to get the most mileage out of a car.


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