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Student aid act passes House, sent to Senate

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With the U.S. House passing the Student Aid and Fiscal Responsibility Act Thursday, congressional supporters and the Obama administration praised what they called a major overhaul of and large investment in higher education.



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Lobbyist represents IU in Washington

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IU, like other institutions, is represented on the federal and state levels by individuals who try to look out for the best interest of the University.




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Suspect flees scene after car accident

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The Bloomington Police Department responded to a vehicle crash on the 600 block of North Washington Street at 2:49 a.m. Sunday, BPD Lt. David Drake said.



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Indiana students have low pass rates on statewide test

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Superintendent of Public Instruction Dr. Tony Bennett released the results of the 2009 Indiana Statewide Testing for Education Progress last week, revealing that Indiana students were challenged by the new ISTEP+ test and its benchmarks.





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Ind. to get H1N1 vaccine

INDIANAPOLIS – State health officials said Monday that they are watching for possible changes in the severity of H1N1 by closely monitoring suspected cases at Indiana’s hospitals, doctor’s offices and universities as the full flu season approaches.


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Fans seek to rescue NPR station

SOUTHAMPTON, N.Y. – Imagine the Hamptons without the ocean. Residents of one of the world’s best-known playgrounds for the haves and have-mores use the dramatic comparison for a public radio station that has been a beacon for community groups, and entertainers.


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We the Living brings meaningful lyrics

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The famed indie band, We the Living, will perform in Bloomington at 8 p.m. Wednesday at the Hoosier Den in Foster Residence Center. Named “the band to love” on celebrity gossip Web site, PerezHilton.com, We the Living gained recognition from MTV, VH1 and E! since forming in 2007, said the band’s publicist Nora Silver.


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Students pursue dreams of movie-making at IU

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Senior Joey Mattucci has always been a movie guy. “When I was a little kid, I used to do triple-headers,” Mattucci said. “I’d go to a movie at 12 o’clock with my dad, and I’d be walking out of there at 11 o’clock at night. We’d pay for one movie and sneak into two others.”


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Police warn area residents to avoid scam

The Indiana State Police Department is warning Hoosiers to avoid a scam that has been noticed in the area, according to their press release.



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IU self-defense clubs display skills

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Martial arts may have some passive forms, but that didn’t stop the display of knives, foils and nunchakus at Saturday’s Martial Arts Festival at the School of Health, Physical Education and Recreation.