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Wednesday, Jan. 21
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A View from the Bridge

'A View From The Bridge' revisits campus

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Walton is a second-year master’s student in vocal performance and plays the role of Marco in IU Opera and Ballet Theater’s most recent production, “A View From The Bridge.” This is the second time “View” has come to the MAC stage. The production’s original premiere in 2006 was also its collegiate premiere.


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Food Life

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This Thanksgiving I will not eat dinner with the rest of America. This is not to say I’m un-American: I say the Pledge of Allegiance, sometimes I wear Levi jeans and, every so often, I hum the national anthem — softly at first, but then louder and louder. But on Nov. 24, this Thanksgiving Day, I will not eat turkey.



Artist

MFA candidate creates dialogue in prints, photos

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Master of Fine Arts candidate Amanda Lee said she could care less about making perfect art. She cares much more about the dialogue her work creates. Lee has been selected to showcase her newest art in the Fuller Projects venue, and her exhibit will feature printmaking and photography known as “A Solution of Silver of White Light.”Lee’s exhibit will be from 7:30 to 9:30 p.m. Friday at the Fuller Projects. The event, like all that are at the McCalla School, is free and open to the public.

Anti-Swag Fiend Party

Anti-Swag prepares for Rhino's

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This weekend, Anti-Swag will have a release party for its album “We’re Your Age.” The show begins at 7:30 p.m. Friday at Rhino’s All Ages Music Club. All proceeds from the entrance fee, which is $5, will go to the Humane Society, according to the event poster.


Vibrator Play

'In the Next Room' provides more than cheap laughs

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“In the Next Room, or the vibrator play,” is set in 1875 during the expansion of electricity to homes and residences, the play revolves around the use of a vibrator as treatment for “female hysteria.”


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GLOWfest relocated due to weather

IU’s third GLOWfest, headlining deadmau5, was scheduled to begin at 4:30 p.m., but weather issues proved unfavorable for the outdoor venue.


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Column: Poor man's pumpkin

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Hurricane Irene wiped out an estimated one-third of the country’s pumpkin crop, flooding fields, breaking branches and taking some of the fill out of our pumpkin pie. With Halloween quickly approaching, the mass rotting of Charlie Brown’s fabled “Great Pumpkin” is sure to spook jack-o’-lantern creators across the country.


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Father-son duo brings artwork to local gallery

In 1970, David Coleman started his law firm in a Victorian-style building on Grant Street just south of Kirkwood Avenue. He worked there for almost 40 years. In 2008, he wanted to start a business with his son Gabe.


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Alumna recalls racial experience in novel

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Author and IU alumna Leena Ceraveeni sounds like a typical American with Midwestern roots. She grew up in Greenwood, Ind., attended IU as a journalism major and then moved to Texas. Her life was filled with culture clashes of Indian heritage and American upbringing. These personal racial experiences led her to write her first novel, “The Hometown.” The book is a coming-of-age novel that centers on 23-year-old Mala Thomas, an Indian American who copes with her racial identity.




Glenn Jones

Jones to headline solo show

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Along with local bands Circuit Des Yeux and Sitar Outreach Ministry, Glenn Jones will perform at 8 p.m. Wednesday at Russian Recording. Tickets are $6.


FASHION

Focus on Fashion

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There are some things that everyone should consider in their search for a costume: comfort and individuality.


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Spiro dances to his Cuban Conga

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Performer, composer and educator Michael Spiro said he is proud to be part of a faculty he said were first musicians before teachers. After spending years as a visiting professor at the Jacobs School of Music, Spiro has joined the faculty full-time. The seven-time Grammy-nominated jazz percussionist is now an associate professor of percussion. He assists both the percussion and jazz departments to develop the curricula for Cuban and Brazilian music.


Art Museum

War Posters commemorate past at IU Art Museum

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The main theme of the IU Art Museum’s newest gallery is that a work of art might have the power to spark a change in one’s political, social or cultural ideology, especially in times of war and revolution.


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Cinema remembers years past with 4th IU Home Movie Day

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People at the IU Cinema for the international Home Movie Day celebration Sunday became engaged and immersed in the history of old film reels dug out from closets. This is the ninth year Home Movie Day has been celebrated nationwide, and this year marks the fourth at IU.




Travel Column

Bologna by Bre

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Long before the days of changing your relationship status on Facebook and tweeting about the romantic things done for you, there were more permanent and public ways to express your feelings for someone. Carving initials into freshly laid concrete and defacing a tree in the heart of campus were just two of the more popular ways to symbolize your love would last forever.