The Horizon

IUS assistant coach gives players hope after a life of hardship

IUS Horizon November 8, 2008
Alvin Gene Thomas, IUS assistant men’s basketball coach, was on his way to becoming one of Denny Crum’s champions.

Professor honored by Royal Historical Society

IUS Horizon October 25, 2008
James Beeby, associate professor of history, was recently bestowed the title of fellow of the Royal Historical Society, the United Kingdom’s highest honor for historical academia.

Police Blotter still concern for SGA

IUS Horizon October 25, 2008
At the Student Government Association’s meeting on Oct. 23, Chief Justice Jeff Martin voiced displeasure with the publication of Jacob Korff’s title, SGA vice president, next to his name in The Horizon’s police blotter.

Student spreads joy with simple formula

IUS Horizon October 25, 2008
After growing up in poverty and having nine heart attacks, you may expect someone to be a bitter and callous person; that is until you meet Bobo.

Barnes & Noble addresses faculty senate

IUS Horizon October 18, 2008
At the Oct. 16 Faculty Senate meeting, representatives from Barnes & Noble bookstores, who has a contract to sell textbooks for all IU campuses, gave a presentation that addressed faculty and student concerns of ISBN availability, ordering and returning books and reasons why a bookstore committee has not been staffed months after its announcement.

Psychologist brings years of first-hand experience to classroom

IUS Horizon October 18, 2008
Brandy Wood, visiting lecturer of psychology, has more clinical experience in psychology than most traditional IUS students have years on earth.

Self-defense class taught

IUS Horizon October 11, 2008
The IUS Police give self-defense seminar during sexual assault and rape prevention week at IU Southeast.

SGA looks into quality of food, student opinion on blotter

IUS Horizon October 4, 2008
The SGA announced it will be addressing student complaints concerning the portion size of food served at the IUS Food Court at its weekly meeting Thursday, Oct. 2.

Lucky Pineapple rocks at ear-X-tacy

IUS Horizon October 4, 2008
A crowd of approximately 50 shoppers, music enthusiasts and curious passersby filled the ear-X-tacy on Bardstown Road Friday, Sept. 29 for a free concert featuring local Indie-rock band Lucky Pineapple.

Nader suggests cutting military spending to fund education

IUS Horizon September 27, 2008
Independent presidential candidate Ralph Nader said, during a campaign rally and fundraiser at the University of Louisville, if elected, his administration would end the U.S. military presence in World War II countries such as Germany, Italy and Japan to provide American students free tuition at public universities.

IUS Happiness Project launched

IUS Horizon September 20, 2008
One IUS student and professor are working hard to find out if you are happy or not.

New GI Bill lives up to promise of free college after military service

IUS Horizon September 13, 2008
Starting Aug, 1, 2009, eligible student-veterans will receive improved education benefits under the Post 9/11 Veterans Education Act which was signed into law this past summer.
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