by Kent Sterling With yesterday’s announcement that Indiana University basketball player Luke Fischer is leaving the team and school, I thought it worth recalling the experience of another freshman who found it difficult to assimilate to the Bloomington lifestyle. College seemed like it was going to be fun. How could it not? Almost 40,000 students […]
by Kent Sterling Memorial Stadium looks a little bit different. The north end zone has been closed, and I’m sitting on the other side of the bleachers now, all the way up in the press box I used to find so mysterious. But everything is so familiar it feels like yesterday that I was part […]
by Kent Sterling I was a miserable college freshman in Briscoe Quad on Indiana University’s campus on December 8, 1980. My roommate, a drug-addled boob from Connersville (IN), built a loft in our dorm room to clear my bed and me from the floor so his drug-addled friends had more room for misusing and wasting […]