Former President Robert Bottoms earned $1.2 million when he retired in 2008. He will also receive yearly payments over the next two decades totaling roughly $1.1 million, according to 990 forms filed with the Internal Revenue Service. That money accumulated over his entire 22-year career in an incentive-based retirement plan designed by the board of trustees.… Post the First Comment

A Greencastle resident was arrested for an attemped stabbing on Saturday and later charged with four counts of battery. According to police reports, Greencastle police were called to Old Toppers Tavern at approximately 3:30 a.m. on a report of battery involving a stabbing.… Post the First Comment

Lins Agokeng When I became a freshman student at DePauw University, I knew that my main priority besides getting into the Management Fellows program was being involved in student government. Being in student government allows one to voice their opinions and matters as well as listen to the problems and concerns that their classmates face.… Post the First Comment

The Dolce and Gabbana advertisements that feature shirtless men and portray women as helpless are eye-catching, but are they ethical? Students tackled this question and others during Wally Snyder's lecture, "The Ethics of Advertising," held Wednesday at the Janet Prindle Institute for Ethics.… 1 Comment

Forget trouble in River City. A pool hall has arrived right here in Greencastle. Herkheimers Pool Hall opened June 28, just ten weeks ago, and is the only pool hall in Greencastle. Owner Max Phillips opened Herkeimers to meet the local demand for a pool hall.… Post the First Comment

Many DePauw students spend their time volunteering. A new program will now allow them to volunteer in area high schools. Ellen Dittmore, who has been actively involved in initiating community service at DePauw since the Bonner Scholars Program started some 15 years ago, is implementing "a different kind of program.… Post the First Comment

The H1N1 influenza pandemic is scaring colleges and college students across the state, but the illness has yet to reach DePauw's campus this fall. But other schools in the surrounding areas have seen the illness. At Purdue University in West Lafayette, Ind.… Post the First Comment

Friday: McKim Observatory Open House: 8-10 p.m. Located on DePauw Avenue Greek God and Goddess Competition: 9 p.m. Green Center for Performing Arts - Kresge Auditorium Saturday: Family Fun Run/Walk: 8 a.m. Nature Park - Welcome Center Yoga: 8-9 a.m. Nature Park - Bartlett Reflection Center Labyrinth guided meditation: 9:15 a.… Post the First Comment