Natty bound!
Last week, I promised that if the Hoosiers kept winning, I’d keep writing. I’m thrilled to have a reason to ...
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Hoosiers Eye Peach Bowl Redemption
Call me superstitious, but if IU keeps winning, I’m not stopping these posts anytime soon! IU Football just pulled off ... -
Rose Bowl 1968: The Hoosiers Go West
My guess is that if you have any connection to Indiana University, even if you are not a football fan, ... -
How We Got ‘Hoosier’: The History of the Bison Mascot at IU
IU has tested a variety of mascots over the years to varying levels of success. Notable short-lived mascots include an ... -
The Women’s Athletic Association: How Women Became Peers, Friends, and Groundbreaking Athletes
At the time of its conception, the W.A.A. was successful in terms of the number of women participating, and this ... -
IU Football, Preston E. Eagleson, and the 1885 Civil Rights Act
The Eagleson family has been in the local news lately, with the renaming of Jordan Avenue through campus for the ... -
Bringing Luck to the Diamond: Superstitions in Baseball
Opening Day has once again arrived for Major League Baseball, bringing with it the freshness of spring and the warmth ... -
Tales from Past and Present: IU’s Olympic Swimming History
The Indiana University Archives would like to congratulate IU swimmers Cody Miller (’14) (USA), Blake Pieroni (USA), Lilly King (USA), Kennedy Goss (Canada), Ali Khalafalla (Egypt), Anze Tavcar (Slovenia), ... -
IU’s Contemporary Dance Program
Indiana University’s Contemporary Dance Program dates back to 1927. Dancer Jane Fox, a graduate of Columbia University (NY), came to ... -
The Purdue Train Wreck of 1903: A Football Rivalry Touched by Tragedy
Here at the archives blog, we strive to showcase some of the fun and insightful parts of our history that ...