The Horizon

Water line bursts

IUS Horizon March 7, 2009
A routine utility service job went awry Friday, Feb. 13, when a sub-contractor from Snedegar Construction Company accidentally punched a hole in the campus’ chilled water line with a molding machine.

Frusciante experiments on new album

IUS Horizon March 7, 2009
It’s been 10 years since guitarist John Frusciante emerged from heroin addiction and relative obscurity to re-join the Red Hot Chili Peppers and release the multi-platinum, “Californication.”

Clutch opens concert with jam band releases

IUS Horizon March 7, 2009
The aggression of a storm and economically torn community was stirred and brewed to the brim by genre-stretching hard rockers, Clutch.

‘Coraline’ impresses audiences, critics

IUS Horizon March 7, 2009
The inspired minds that created the stylistic masterpiece, “The Nightmare before Christmas,” have introduced another marvel of imagination in the stop-motion film, “Coraline,” which was released in spectacular 3-D on Feb. 6.

South African dignitaries visit IUS

IUS Horizon March 7, 2009
South African ambassador Welile Nhlapo, scheduled to speak at “An Evening on South Africa” held at the IUS Library, Thursday, Feb. 12, was unable to attend due to sudden illness.

Hank Williams III continues old family tradition

IUS Horizon February 21, 2009
The grandson of Hank Williams and son of Hank Williams Jr., Hank III, proves addiction and nearly-psychotic tendencies do run in the family.

Mailboxes provide security

IUS Horizon February 21, 2009
New, locked mailboxes were installed in Crestview Hall in time for the spring semester. These replaced the former, cubby-style mailboxes.

First IUS art professor dead

IUS Horizon February 21, 2009
Jonas A. Howard, former professor emeritus of arts and chairman of the Division of Humanities, died Friday, Jan. 23, due to complications from surgery.

SGA allots food money for HHE

IUS Horizon February 21, 2009
The Student Government Association passed a bill that would pay up to $8 per person for students going on the Hoosiers for Higher Education trip on Feb. 17.

Summer session exceeds budget

IUS Horizon February 21, 2009
Last summer’s sessions of classes went over the estimated budget by about $467,000 because of an increase in enrollment for summer courses.

Workers stay on campus

IUS Horizon February 21, 2009
Four IUS Physical Plant employees voluntarily stayed overnight on campus after ice and snow blanketed the area on Jan. 27 and 28. The storms left thousands without power, causing millions of dollars in damage and caused the longest class cancellation since 1994.

Alumna helps village develop sustainablity

IUS Horizon February 14, 2009
Isabel Estevez has been traveling to the San Gerardo village in Ecuador since she was 16 to help teach children English through the IUS School of Education course Explorations on Diversity Education.
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