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Fair Trade

World culture gifts are Fair Trade

By Danielle Paquette · Friday, Dec. 4,2009 12:09 a.m.

A small, black sign propped amid second floor walking traffic turned heads and sparked interest at the Indiana Memorial Union on Thursday. “Live fair, make fair, trade fair, buy fair,” one student read to her friend. The two turned right into the Christmas light-illuminated Frangipani Room, where the fifth annual International Fair Trade Market was in full swing.

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'Parentheses of Blood' explores politics through satire

By Carly Bassen · Friday, Dec. 4,2009 12:03 a.m.

In “Parentheses of Blood” by Sony Labou Tansi, directed by Edris Cooper-Anifowoshe, the mockery of corruption is bound to stir shrieking humor. The production opens at 7:30 p.m. Friday with additional shows Saturday and the next week at the Wells-Metz Theatre to close the Theatre and Drama Department’s fall season.

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Straight No Chaser to perform at Murat

By Almondia White · Thursday, Dec. 3,2009 11:59 a.m.

This Saturday at the Murat Theatre, a cappella group Straight No Chaser will be performing songs from both of their holiday albums and they are expected to sing songs from other popular artists.

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Renowned IU pianist returns to Germany

By Jackie Kochell · Thursday, Dec. 3,2009 12:40 a.m.

Menahem Pressler, an IU distinguished professor, has played concerts all over the world, but none were as significant as his performance at the Magdeburg Opera House on Nov. 22.

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Weekend Warrior Princess

By Alexa Altman · Wednesday, Dec. 2,2009 8:10 p.m.

The motorheads at Harley Davidson have left their tire tracks all over the fashion industry. This season’s insanely badass moto-chick look has everyone from Balmain to Jean Paul Gaultier falling to their knees and begging for mercy.

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Fair trade market benefits global artists

By Danielle Paquette · Wednesday, Dec. 2,2009 8:08 p.m.

Fair Trade Bloomington, a nonprofit organization created by IU’s Students in Free Enterprise organization, will offer items from more than 30 countries at its fifth annual International Fair Trade Market in the Frangipani Room. Shoppers are invited to browse the artisan-made goods from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.

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New work draws focus at SoFA

By Margaret Ely · Wednesday, Dec. 2,2009 8:07 p.m.

As the cold weather rolls in, students and faculty in the Henry Radford Hope School of Fine Arts are finding ways to warm up and appreciate the artwork created during this fall semester.

Ushers

Students work as auditorium ushers

By Rachel Krasnow · Wednesday, Dec. 2,2009 12:56 a.m.

Although the IU Auditorium’s usher program has been around since 1941, the job has remained the same, except for one thing: required clothing attire.

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Extra-ordinary talent

By Erica Rogers · Wednesday, Dec. 2,2009 12:09 a.m.

Erica Rogers' weekly music column tells readers why they should give Susan Boyle a chance.

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Holiday performances for kids from 1 to 92

By Caitlin Peterkin · Wednesday, Dec. 2,2009 12:07 a.m.

As the end of the semester approaches, students are faced with the stress of multiple projects, papers and finals. What better way to unwind from the burden of classes than with holiday performances? These festive shows and concerts will put anyone in the holiday spirit.

IMU Decorations

Volunteers spread holiday cheer throughout the IMU

By Bailey Loosemore · Wednesday, Dec. 2,2009 12 a.m.

Upon walking into the East Lounge in the Indiana Memorial Union, students are greeted with two gleaming Christmas trees and other holiday decorations. Wreaths hang on nearly every door in the building, and decorations hang from the ceiling in the Market.

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Girls compete for spot on Victoria’s Secret runway

Monday, Nov. 30,2009 11:44 p.m.

10 young women are vying for a spot on the Victoria’s Secret runway, balancing tiny outfits and high heels wasn’t the biggest juggling act in the online contest that will land just one of them in the CBS broadcast Tuesday night.

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Big-name actors hit close to home

By Margaret Ely · Monday, Nov. 30,2009 11:38 p.m.

 Joanne Woodward and the late Paul Newman’s influences as renowned, established actors will be felt next year when the Bloomington Playwrights Project presents the first Woodward/Newman Drama Award, which will be given for the best dramatic play from submissions sent to the theater company. 

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