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Tuesday, Sept. 15
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Wrangling in a wild policy

WE SAY Let college admissions do its job.Some states are incentivizing college because college costs are rising and increased demand has caused an increase in the competitiveness for slots. But Texas’ policy in particular is a cause for alarm.


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The daily faction

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Fortunately, the Constitution foresaw the demagoguery of Keith Olbermanns and Sean Hannitys, as well as the bumbling masses who gulp their drivel.


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Highway robbery

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When economically strategic and politically connected entities such as the domestic automobile industry and the UAW are in trouble, it’s our duty as Americans to step up and shoulder the burden.

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omg <3 u miss u txt me l8r

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Sure, we can keep texts, store them. In many ways they are more real than the memories we hold in our minds. But there’s something not quite right about them.


Storm clouds gather over the vacant DeMartini Recreation Vehicle dealership  in Wakarusa, in Elkhart County, Ind., Wednesday, May 13, 2009.  Since the start of the recession in December 2007, Elkhart County, saw the greatest reversal of fortune for counties larger than 25,000 residents. The county's unemployment rate went from 4.7 percent at the start of the recession to 18.8 percent in March.

Elkhart-Goshen posts biggest jobless jump

Jobless rates rose in all the largest U.S. metropolitan areas for the fourth straight month in April, according to government data released Wednesday.








Dean of Students Dick McKaig jokes Tuesday during a ceremony in honor of him.

University honors Dean McKaig

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A retirement ceremony was held for longtime Dean of Students Dick McKaig on Tuesday in Alumni Hall. McKaig, who will retire July 31, is wrapping up a 38-year career at IU.




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IU professor dies

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Russell O. Salmon, IU associate professor of Spanish and Portuguese, died Thursday after a career of work within the IU community and beyond.


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Local cafe owner remembers own identity transition

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Rachael Jones, owner of Rachael’s Cafe on Third Street, has come a long way from not having a four-way stop in rural Beanblossom, Ind. Part of that transition has come from being more comfortable in her own skin as a transgendered individual, as well as ridding herself of her own prejudices.


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Tuition rates remain undecided

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The Indiana General Assembly’s indecisiveness to create a state budget has caused IU’s tuition rates to remain a mystery. After a revenue forecast Wednesday, Indiana will have $1 billion less in its budget, meaning budget cuts will occur.



Junior Jake Dunning swings at a pitch from Vanderbilt’s Sonny Gray during the Hoosiers’ 10-0 loss to the Commodores on Saturday at Patterson Stadium in Louisville, Ky. Dunning went 2 for 6 for the weekend with one RBI.

Vanderbilt ends IU’s postseason

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Vanderbilt would go on to score five runs in the bottom of the fifth inning, extending its lead beyond IU’s reach. The exchange led to a premature end to IU’s first trip to the NCAA Regional since 1996.