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Never Back Down

No K.O.

By Andrea Alumbaugh · Wednesday, March 26,2008 3:01 p.m.

If you’ve ever watched “The Karate Kid” and thought, “This needs more babes and beatings,” check out “Never Back Down.”

Look out – It's a sass duel of epic proportions!

Perry's family reunion

By Ernest Moore · Wednesday, March 26,2008 2:58 p.m.

In Tyler Perry’s latest installment of his plays-turned-movies, he creates another wholesome movie-going experience for all audiences. “Meet the Browns” proves to be a fun-loving family film that entertains.

Owen Wilson and friends watch a better Apatow movie than the one they're in.

'Superbad' for sissies

By Wes Jakacki · Wednesday, March 26,2008 2:43 p.m.

Judd Apatow has great sympathy for the underdog. Whether in his television series “Freaks and Geeks” or his dramatic comedy “Knocked Up,” Apatow loves to root for the losers.

Throw Me the Statute counts off until it brings the house down with infectious pop rock tunes.

Art therapy

By Stefania Marghitu · Wednesday, March 26,2008 1:16 p.m.

Communally-run venue showcases diverse music and art. When Bloomington-based band Kentucky Nightmare plays the Art Hospital, it breathes life into the local music scene.

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Still Rockin'

By Katie McKenna · Wednesday, March 26,2008 12:46 p.m.

Bloomington's only underground record store (literally in a basement) preserves its founders' legacy. Sharing music is more important than selling music for Michael Anderson, the manager of TDs CDs &LPs, and that’s how founder Tom Donohue would have wanted it.

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Energy challenge: Dorms compete to conserve energy

By Elizabeth Dilts · Wednesday, March 26,2008 1:32 a.m.

For the next month, students will be ridding themselves of cabin fever, gearing up for Little 500 and setting their sights on the end of finals. But Kelly Breeze and David Roedl are asking students living in campus dormitories to think about two more things: energy and electricity.

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Transfer students face 64-credit limit

By Deanna Krinn · Wednesday, March 26,2008 1:31 a.m.

Starting next year, students transferring to IU from community colleges will have to adhere to new guidelines. A limit of 64 transfer credits will be placed on those coming from two-year colleges, such as Ivy Tech Community College.  PODCAST:  Hoosier Headlines

Former first daughter Chelsea Clinton speaks Monday at the IU Auditorium. Clinton was in town to campaign for her mother Hillary Clinton.

Chelsea Clinton campaigns for 'mom' during IU visit

By Michael Zennie · Wednesday, March 26,2008 1:23 a.m.

In the drawn-out and sometimes dirty Democratic primary, the candidates have often been reduced to one name and a list of campaign policies. Sen. Hillary Clinton has been called just “Clinton” or sometimes “Hillary” or sometimes even a gender-based derogatory swear. But Monday night in the foyer of the IU Auditorium, she was “mom.”  VIDEO:  Chelsea Clinton visits IU  AUDIO:  Interview with Sean Astin

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Grad students denied votes in first day of IUSA elections

By Regan McCarthy · Wednesday, March 26,2008 12 a.m.

About 10,000 student voices were missing from the first day of voting in this year’s IU Student Association elections. Many graduate students who tried to vote Tuesday were denied access to the computer voting system, receiving a message that said “you are not a registered voter.” SPECIAL COVERAGE:  IUSA Elections ELECTION:  Polls are open, vote here

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That's What He Said featuring special guest Tracy Porter

Wednesday, March 26,2008 12 a.m.

Listen to this week's edition of the "That's What He Said" podcast to hear IDS sports editors Matt Dollinger and Lee Hurwitz interview former IU cornerback Tracy Porter as he gets ready for the NFL draft.  PODCAST:  That's What He Said

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IU hosts Purple Aces in final non-conference game

By Brandon Smith · Tuesday, March 25,2008 11:31 p.m.

The IU softball team kicks off Big Ten conference play this week, but before it takes on top-team No. 6 Michigan (25-3) at 3 p.m. Friday at the IU Softball Field, the Hoosiers will host their last non-conference opponent, Evansville (14-7) at 4 p.m. today.

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Confident Hoosiers swing for 5 straight

By Zachary Osterman · Tuesday, March 25,2008 11:29 p.m.

Confidence is the buzz word at Sembower Field this week, and the IU baseball team is brimming with it. That’s what happens when a team puts together a four-game winning streak and ranks second in the Big Ten in both hitting and pitching with the conference schedule right around the corner.

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IU springs into football practice

By Tom Kir · Tuesday, March 25,2008 11:29 p.m.

NFL Draft hopeful Tracy Porter was there to watch his former teammates. Incoming freshman Darius Willis and other recruits were there to watch their future teammates.

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Around the World

By AP Reports and Abisalom Omolo · Tuesday, March 25,2008 10:55 p.m.

French President Nicolas Sarkozy said Tuesday that he cannot rule out the possibility he might boycott the opening ceremony of the Beijing Olympics if China continues its crackdown in Tibet.

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Is the "mission accomplished" yet?

By Thomas Wachtel · Tuesday, March 25,2008 10:29 p.m.

Last week was the fifth anniversary of the United States’ invasion of Iraq. The war has turned out to be the single most divisive issue in the nation today, as well as the frontrunner for “thing President George W. Bush will be most remembered for.”

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Hype pushers

By Tristan Reitz · Tuesday, March 25,2008 10:28 p.m.

Next weekend begins the 13th season of American Major League Soccer! What, no hoots and hollers? Where is the excitement? I guess not a lot of Americans really care, and you know what?

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