Stories tagged with "West Lafayette"

Big Ten suspends Purdue player Reckman by indystar

Big Ten suspends lineman WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — The Big Ten has suspended Purdue offensive guard Zach Reckman for Saturday’s game against Notre Dame after it reviewed... – Sep 24, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Purdue

Momentum is key for Zionsville by Patrick Dorsey

Running back spot clouded by injuries The Zionsville football team faced a clear test after a tough loss to Hamilton Southeastern on Sept. 11: respond. The Eagles did that,... – Sep 24, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Zionsville

Purdue lays groundwork for project with 1st 'green' roof by indystar

West Lafayette — Purdue’s red brick buildings could someday sport a little more color with the installation of “green” roofs like the one unveiled Tuesday... – Sep 23, 2009 at 12:00 AM in News

In the huddle: Purdue by indystar

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — Coach Danny Hope has a plan to slow Jimmy Clausen and Notre Dame’s electric offense. He’s just not ready to share it. “I can’t... – Sep 23, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Purdue

Purdue's Hope gets chance for signature win by Jeff Rabjohns

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — Former football coach Joe Tiller considered it his most significant win at Purdue. It was the moment, Tiller often said, a struggling program started... – Sep 22, 2009 at 11:45 PM in Purdue

Purdue QB Elliott likes Manning's first pass by Jeff Rabjohns

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — Peyton Manning’s 80-yard touchdown pass to Dallas Clark on the first play of Monday night’s game caught the attention of a couple of... – Sep 22, 2009 at 11:13 PM in Sports

Zionsville boys soccer falls out of national rankings by Patrick Dorsey

The Zionsville High School boys soccer team’s fall in the polls was noticeable: From No. 2 to 4 in the Indiana coaches’ rankings. From No. 18 nationally to unranked in the ESPN... – Sep 22, 2009 at 5:45 PM in Zionsville

Purdue to show off plant-covered roof by indystar

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — Purdue University is celebrating its environmentally friendly Green Week by giving tours of a new plant-covered roof at a student services building.... – Sep 22, 2009 at 8:37 AM in Education

Grants to aid student veterans' groups by indystar

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — Student veterans’ groups across Indiana will get a boost from new grants awarded by the Military Family Research Institute at Purdue... – Sep 21, 2009 at 8:00 AM in Education

New campaign aims to reduce meth problem by indystar

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — Authorities say a 2005 Indiana law limiting cold medicine sales led to a decline in homegrown meth labs, but meth abuse is still a significant problem... – Sep 20, 2009 at 5:36 PM in Communities

'Our heads weren't in it' by indystar

Players admit to poor mental preparation after offense is shut down by Huskies WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — As promising and productive as the first two games were for... – Sep 20, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Purdue

Fumbles prove costly to Boilers by indystar

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — The move didn’t come as a surprise to Aaron Valentin . “I expected the change; I fumbled twice,” Purdue’s top punt returner... – Sep 20, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Purdue

State's farm fatalities rose in '08 by indystar

Nearly half of 28 were crushings/pinnings or rollovers, Purdue finds WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — After three decades of declines, Indiana’s farm fatalities increased last... – Sep 20, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Communities

Blaze at apartments routs Purdue students by indystar

West Lafayette — Dozens of Purdue University students had to find shelter elsewhere Saturday after a fire late Friday damaged the West Lafayette apartment building where they... – Sep 20, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Communities

Purdue upset by N. Illinois, 28-21 by indystar

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — Me’co Brown ran for 150 yards, and Northern Illinois beat Purdue 28-21 Saturday for its first victory against a Big Ten school since 1988. North... – Sep 19, 2009 at 5:14 PM in Purdue

Fire strikes Purdue student apartments by indystar

A fire that broke out in a West Lafayette student-occupied apartment building late Friday left dozens of residents scrambling for shelter. The fire at Waldron Square apartments,... – Sep 19, 2009 at 1:29 PM in News

Indiana farm deaths up for 2nd year by indystar

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — Purdue University says Indiana’s number of farm fatalities increased for the second straight year — a trend one safety engineer calls extremely... – Sep 18, 2009 at 12:46 PM in News

Man, 20, shot in jaw by police officer by indystar

Suspicion of drug deal leads to man’s arrest; shooting may be 1st by W. Lafayette police WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — A 20-year-old man was in Methodist Hospital in... – Sep 18, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Crime & Courts

Purdue transfers answer receiver questions by indystar

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — Two junior college transfers. Two different types of receivers. Two weeks into Purdue’s football season, newcomers Keith Carlos and Cortez Smith... – Sep 18, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Purdue

West Lafayette cop shoots robbery suspect by indystar

A West Lafayette police officer shot a man suspected in a robbery during a confrontation near the John T. Myers Pedestrian Bridge early today. Tapawingo Park, the west end of the... – Sep 17, 2009 at 12:11 PM in Communities