The Horizon

Colophon, round two

IUS Horizon • February 7, 2010

The following is a list of things and people that helped us complete The Horizon this week. 1. Five Guys bag o’ fries. 2. The Weather Channel.

Library director works as restaurant, music critic

IUS Horizon • February 7, 2010

"Sapere aude" is a Latin phrase which means "dare to discern" or dare to know. It means to be enlightened, learn things and to make decisions based on rational knowledge. Marty Rosen, director of Library Services, said he is a strong believer in this. Rosen’s career paths reflect this Latin phrase. As a writer for the Courier Journal and his position at IU Southeast, Rosen said he learns things on a daily basis.

Proposed licensing rules could affect education students

IUS Horizon • February 7, 2010

Indiana’s Professional Standards Advisory Board has proposed a new set of licensing rules that could potentially affect IUS education students. The proposed Rules for Educator Preparation and Accountability, REPA, would require Indiana colleges to focus on giving their education students more content, rather than methods classes that teach future educators how to teach.

Freshman basketball player well rounded on, off court

IUS Horizon • February 7, 2010

His athletic ability is shared with his father, who Mitchell considers to be the biggest influence on his life. His father played basketball for the University of Louisville and the University of California, Berkeley. When he isn’t participating in sports, Mitchell is a home-body. A self-proclaimed "momma’s boy," Mitchell likes be around his family and go to church with them.

IUS sophomore enjoys her time as a Grenadier

IUS Horizon • February 7, 2010

When Megan Murphy, psychology sophomore and forward for the women’s basketball team, set foot on the IUS campus she knew she had found the place she wanted to spend her next four years. Murphy is from Bloomington and is further from her hometown than any other player on the IUS women’s basketball team. "I liked the campus and how it was a smaller school setting," Murphy said.

Drip, drop, drip, drop

IUS Horizon • February 7, 2010

Irresponsible adults

IUS Horizon • February 7, 2010

Television commercials can stick out like a sore thumb. They can be funny, weird, can make a statement or can say something memorable.

Expansion a bad idea

IUS Horizon • February 7, 2010

Recently, there have been talks about expanding the NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament field from 65 to either 68 or 96 teams. This is a bad idea.

Emperors and wookies, oh my

IUS Horizon • February 7, 2010

Every morning, I pour a tall glass of blue milk from Aunt Beru’s pitcher, and I think to myself of how much IU Southeast is like "Star Wars." I’ve been a student here for nearly three years. During all this time, there have been some times that have reminded me of those classic movies.

Artist entertains IUS Dirt Bags

IUS Horizon • February 7, 2010

The IUS Dirt Bags Art Club, the IUS Ceramics Art Department and the Ground Floor Lecture Series collaborated to host artist Teri Frame on Jan. 27 and 28 in the Ceramics Studio in Knobview Hall. On Wednesday, Jan. 27, Frame gave a performance for IUS students in the Ceramics Studio and on the following day, she lectured on her style of art and

Editorial cartoon 2/7/2010

IUS Horizon • February 7, 2010

SI coordinator helps to improve program, tutoring at IU Southeast

IUS Horizon • February 7, 2010

Ryan Norwood, academic resource coordinator, has his hands full with running the Supplemental Instuction Program and the Tutoring Program at IU Southeast. Since he started in 2004, he has seen some changes.