NEWS

NYC schools dispensing morning-after pill to girls

NEW YORK - It's a campaign believed to be unprecedented in its size and aggressiveness: New York City is dispensing the morning-after pill to girls as young as 14 at more than 50 public high schools, sometimes even before they have had sex.



NEWS

PHOTO GALLERY: Spring Awakening

Spring Awakening opens Thursday in University Theatre. The play explores the development of teenage sexuality. Here are some photos of the production.


NEWS

Breakaway Dropkick Murphys guitarist's band Continental performs at Be Here Now

Former Dropkick Murphys member Rick Barton and his band, Continental, performed a late show at Village venue Be Here Now. The band passed through Indiana while touring their latest album All A Man Can Do. The rioting vocals and electric guitar solos collaborated well as a punk rock band with a twist of Irish passion.


NEWS

Breakaway Dropkick Murphys guitarist's band Continental performs at Be Here Now

Former Dropkick Murphys member Rick Barton and his band, Continental, performed a late Monday night show at Be Here Now. The band passed through Indiana while touring its latest album "All A Man Can Do." The rioting vocals and electric guitar solos collaborated well as a punk rock band with a twist of Irish passion. The free concert drew a moderate, but well-receiving crowd. The band's members include singer Rick Barton, his son and bassist Stephen Barton, drummer Tom Mazalewski and guitarist Dave DePrest. Rick Barton is best know for some of his work with The Outlets, Everybody Out! and Dropkick Murphys.





NEWS

Anti-abortion ad to begin airing in Ind. and Ky.

FRANKFORT, Ky. - An anti-abortion activist who's running for Congress plans to air an especially graphic ad this week in Kentucky and Indiana showing a dismembered fetus and images of dead Christians and Jews. Legally, there's little the television station owners can do to stop them.





NEWS

Corps let off the hook for Katrina flooding

NEW ORLEANS - A surprise ruling by a federal appeals court that lets the Army Corps of Engineers off the hook for paying compensation for Hurricane Katrina's catastrophic flooding isn't going over well on the streets of New Orleans.




NEWS

Ex-Chicago mayor rallies help for Ind. steel town

CHICAGO - Former Chicago Mayor Richard Daley and a group of University of Chicago graduate students he now teaches are reaching across the state line to help the battered steel town of Gary, Ind.



SPORTS

FOOTBALL: Cardinals defense facing another change in style

Playing in the Mid-American Conference has its challenges for Ball State's defense. One week the focus can be on stopping a quarterback who can run as well as pass effectively. The next week the focus can be on stopping an offense that relies heavily on screen passes.



NEWS

NYC schools dispensing morning-after pill to girls

NEW YORK - It's a campaign believed to be unprecedented in its size and aggressiveness: New York City is dispensing the morning-after pill to girls as young as 14 at more than 50 public high schools, sometimes even before they have had sex.

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