Stories tagged with "West Lafayette"

Carmel's soccer-playing robots compete at Purdue by Mark Ambrogi

The Carmel High School TechHounds will compete in the Boilermaker Regional today and Saturday at the Purdue Armory in West Lafayette. The robotics competition is sponsored by FIRST... – Mar 19, 2010 at 12:00 AM in Carmel

Purdue just not the same without Hummel by indystar

With Hummel out, opponents find success by double-teaming juniors Moore and Johnson WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — As difficult as it is for some Purdue fans to acknowledge, the... – Mar 18, 2010 at 12:00 AM in

Purdue astronaut stars in new IMAX film by indystar

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — A Purdue University graduate is starring in a truly out-of-this-world IMAX movie filmed in Earth orbit during a daring space shuttle mission. NASA... – Mar 17, 2010 at 1:01 PM in Entertainment

Jackson expected to play for Boilers vs. Siena Friday by indystar

X-rays are negative on guard’s left foot, the same one he broke before season WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — Purdue’s medical staff will continue to monitor Lewis... – Mar 17, 2010 at 12:00 AM in Purdue

Purdue installs surveillance cameras by indystar

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — Purdue University is installing surveillance cameras on campus to increase safety and deter crime. Cameras are being placed at 54 sites, mostly parking... – Mar 14, 2010 at 12:00 PM in Education

Purdue solar car readies for world contest by indystar

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — A solar-powered car made by Purdue University students is getting an upgrade before it competes in an international contest for fuel-efficient vehicles.... – Mar 13, 2010 at 11:27 AM in Communities

Roncalli gymnasts hope to peak by Michael Pointer

No. 2 Rebels enter today’s regional on a roll, even though coach says they can be better Roncalli gymnastics coach Buffy O’Brien is in a position that any coach would... – Mar 12, 2010 at 12:00 AM in High school gymnastics

Purdue seeks moms for breast milk study by indystar

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — A Purdue University sociologist is recruiting Indiana mothers to take part in a study about breast milk pumping in the workplace. Associate professor of... – Mar 11, 2010 at 7:38 AM in Education

Judge rejects plea for ex-Purdue student's part in fatal West Lafayette shooting by indystar

LAFAYETTE — A former Purdue University student could face a jury for his involvement in an alcohol-fueled prank in August that ended in the fatal shooting of a childhood... – Mar 09, 2010 at 11:48 AM in Crime & Courts

Purdue researcher focuses on aging Rottweilers by indystar

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — A Purdue University scientist plans a multistate trek to do research on aging that involves old Rottweiler dogs. Most scientists dedicated to... – Mar 09, 2010 at 7:04 AM in Education

All-Big Ten teams have Purdue flavor by Jeff Rabjohns

Boilers claim top coach, defensive player honors, 2 on first team WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — After winning a Big Ten record 22nd regular-season conference title, the individual... – Mar 09, 2010 at 12:00 AM in Purdue

Purdue vet to visit old dogs for human longevity clues by Will Higgins

A Purdue University veterinarian this week will embark on a long, strange trip to study human longevity. He’ll spend three weeks on the road visiting 15 of the nation’s... – Mar 08, 2010 at 9:43 AM in Communities

Purdue researchers saw potential for Haitian earthquake by Dan Mcfeely

Purdue researchers saw potential for Haitian quake back in 2008 Chile, Haiti, Japan, Taiwan. In a matter of weeks, major earthquakes have killed more than 230,000 people, torn... – Mar 06, 2010 at 11:12 AM in Marion County

Man's parents support lack of prison time for his killer by indystar

Victim’s parents say it’s what son would have wanted for his friend LAFAYETTE, Ind. — A former Purdue University student will not spend time in prison for fatally... – Mar 06, 2010 at 1:27 AM in Carmel

No prison time for ex-Purdue student in West Lafayette fatal shooting by indystar

LAFAYETTE — A former Purdue University student from Carmel will not spend any time in prison for fatally shooting his friend during an alcohol-fueled prank last August.... – Mar 05, 2010 at 1:19 PM in Communities

Boilermakers are going to miss Chris Kramer by indystar

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. Chris Kramer wasn’t one of those Joe’s Recruiting Service Top 50 guys, didn’t have the college bird dogs pounding down his front door in... – Mar 04, 2010 at 1:16 AM in Bob Kravitz

Hoosiers haunted by their own mistakes by Terry Hutchens

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — The little things continued to plague Indiana on Wednesday night in a 74-55 loss to No. 7 Purdue at Mackey Arena. Too many fundamental mistakes, both... – Mar 04, 2010 at 12:00 AM in Indiana University

Kramer, Grant become winningest Boilers by routing rivals by Jeff Rabjohns

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — With 1 minute, 46 seconds left, Chris Kramer pushed both fists high into the air and smiled. As he walked off the court at Mackey Arena for the final... – Mar 04, 2010 at 12:00 AM in Purdue

Purdue seniors Grant, Kramer gain inspiration from 'Titans' characters by Jeff Rabjohns

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — To the rest of the world, Purdue’s key senior basketball players are Keaton Grant and Chris Kramer. To their teammates, they are Julius and... – Mar 03, 2010 at 1:51 AM in Purdue

Moore, Johnson say they'll stay at Purdue by Jeff Rabjohns

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — E’Twaun Moore and JaJuan Johnson, two of the leading scorers for seventh-ranked Purdue, said Monday they plan to return to the Boilers next... – Mar 02, 2010 at 12:35 AM in Purdue