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The Horizon
The student news site of Indiana University Southeast

The Horizon
The student news site of Indiana University Southeast

The Horizon

Grenadiers pummel Patriots

IUS Horizon • March 15, 2011

The IUS softball team played in a doubleheader at home against St. Catharine College on Friday, March 4. The Grenadiers defeated St. Catharine, 3-2, in the first game of the doubleheader and 5-0 in...

Assistant retires after 31 years

IUS Horizon • April 18, 2010
Mary Ann Braden, administrative assistant and office manager to the dean of Social Sciences, will be retiring this summer after 31 years at IU Southeast. Her job includes advising students on curriculum and ordering of any equipment or supplies and several other responsibilities.

IUS cheerleaders win second-straight title

IUS Horizon • April 11, 2010
The IU Southeast cheerleaders captured their second-consecutive national championship on Saturday, March 20. The team traveled to Myrtle Beach, S.C., to compete in the All-Girl Medium Collegiate Division in the Cheer Ltd. Open College Nationals. There were only three teams in IU Southeast’s division, but their overall score beat 17 other teams at the competition.

IUS alumna makes dough baking bread

IUS Horizon • April 11, 2010
Customers buzz in and out the door to pick up the orders they have placed for their Easter celebrations. In the kitchen, bread is tossed back and forth, being formed into what will become an Easter bunny-shaped loaf of bread.

Officer enjoys Southern Indiana life, IUS campus

IUS Horizon • April 4, 2010
Steve Miller, IUS Police officer, was born in Milwaukee. When he was 5 year old, his parent’s job transferred to New York, and he continued to live there, in Long Island, for 33 more years. Miller was getting his undergraduate degree in criminal justice and originally thought he was going to be a lawyer

Housing rates to rise 1 percent next year

IUS Horizon • March 14, 2010
For the 2010-2011 school year, the rate per semester for a dorm is going to increase. In 2009, the IU Southeast Budget Committee, which consists of upper administration, met to discuss rates for the dorms. These rates are set biennially, which means they are set every two years. “This coincides with how the Indiana legislature’s budget cycles are set,” Seuth Chaleunphonh, dean of Student Life and acting director of Residence Life, said. “IUS recommends increases and the IU Board of Trustees approves for all campuses.”

Senior softball player enjoys helping others

IUS Horizon • March 7, 2010
Since she was 6 years old, Tara Denzik, senior first base for the IUS softball team, has played and loved the game of softball. She said she enjoys the time spent with her team and said softball helps her to keep in shape.

Students discuss right to education, healthcare

IUS Horizon • March 7, 2010
On Wednesday, Feb. 24, at 7:30 p.m. in University Center, room 127, two discussions took place. The first was about the right to education and the second was about the right to healthcare. The event was hosted by the IUS Civil Liberties Union. Kevin Coleman, political science senior, and Johann Pedolzky, philosophy and political science senior, were the speakers for the event.

Event raises money for Haitian relief efforts

IUS Horizon • February 14, 2010
In an effort to send help to Haiti, an event was put together by Brigette Le Normand, assistant professor of history, and Charles Pooser, assistant professor of French and international studies, in hopes of bringing IU Southeast together and show support for Haiti. On Wednesday, Feb. 3, from 7:30 to 10 p.m. a group of students, faculty and staff gathered in University Center, room 127, for an event that was dubbed “Haitian Night.” Pooser said he wanted to do something on campus to spotlight what is going on in Haiti.

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.
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