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Protestors challenge Ahmadinejad’s re-election

TEHRAN, Iran – Protestors set fires and smashed store windows Sunday in a second day of violence as groups challenging President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad’s re-election tried to keep pressure on authorities. Anti-riot police lashed back and the regime blocked Internet sites used to rally the pro-reform campaign.



Nine Inch Nails Trent Reznor, left, and Robin Finck perform during the Bonnaroo Arts and Music Festival in Manchester, Tenn., Sunday, June 14, 2009.

The weirdest farm in Tennessee

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Bonnaroo is a de facto state within a state – anything goes here. Like the modern equivalent of Woodstock, lots of people come for the music while others are just looking to get their weirds out for four days of the year.


Junior Eric Arnett delivers a pitch during the Hoosiers 8-2 loss against Louisville Friday evening at Patterson Field. Collegiate Baseball Newspaper announced its All-American list Friday naming Arnett as a second-team All-American.

Arnett agrees to contract terms

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Former IU pitcher Eric Arnett has agreed to contractual terms with the Milwaukee Brewers, the team that took him in the first round of the Major League Draft on June 9.


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IU recruit awaiting test scores

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Summer Session II starts June 19, and most of the 2009 men's basketball class is expected to be on campus. Maurice Creek, however, is not going to be there for Summer Session II.







A step in the right direction

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Busta Rhymes traded in his dreadlocks in 2006 when his album “The Big Bang” came out and turned him into an angry thug. Since “The Big Bang,” his career has not been the same. The new album “Back on My B.S.” is a move back in the right direction for Rhymes’ career, but it still lacks the luster that once roped in fans.


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Indiana treasurer stands by fight about Chrysler plan

INDIANAPOLIS – Indiana state Treasurer Richard Mourdock’s failed quest to stop Chrysler’s bankruptcy proceedings will cost state taxpayers $2 million in legal fees, but he has no regrets about what some saw as a foolishly impractical effort.


More lows than highs

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The most controversial artist in modern rock has returned with his latest, “The High End of Low.” The 15-track collection has the same kind of sound Marilyn Manson has thrived for more than a decade.



Police barricade museum visitors outside the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum in Washington, Wednesday, June 10, 2009. Authorities say at least two people have been shot at the museum.

Holocaust museum shooting suspect a supremacist

WASHINGTON – An elderly gunman opened fire with a rifle inside the crowded U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum on Wednesday, gravely wounding a security guard before two other officers returned fire. The assailant and his victim were both hospitalized. The security guard later died.


Taking Back Sunday 3.0

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New, again?For longtime Taking Back Sunday fans, the title of the act’s new album has multiple meanings. Near breakups and member departures are no longer news. After songwriter-guitarist John Nolan and bassist Shaun Cooper left the band in 2003, Fred Mascherino and Matt Rubano replaced them for two albums.


Dean of Students Richard McKaig speaks at the unveiling of a bench dedicated in his honor Wednesday afternoon along the Greek Walkway in the Old Crescent of campus. McKaig, who retires in July, has served as dean since 1991.

Greek students honor McKaig with Dunn's Woods bench

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IU’s Old Crescent is covered with reminders of the University’s past and present, from the statue of Herman B Wells to the Rose Well House. A new memorial was added Wednesday, putting a permanent monument in place to retiring Dean of Students Dick McKaig.


Back on track

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As their newest album tops the charts (the fifth straight to do so), Dave Matthews Band have incontrovertibly established themselves as a pop band for the masses: a saccharine medley of folk rock melodies and jam-band extended improvisations.


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New dean discusses coming back to IU

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Incoming Dean of Students Pete Goldsmith addresses his biggest challenges, approaches to student issues and following in Dean of Students Dick McKaig’s footsteps in the following interview with the Indiana Daily Student.