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History repeats itself: Violations reminiscent of 1960 scandal

By Brian Spegele · Friday, Feb. 22,2008 12:55 a.m.

Soaking up sun rays on an unusually temperate day in July of 1960, the half-constructed football stadium on 17th Street was only a skeleton of what it is today. Though the massive limestone venue was a dream realized for aging IU President Herman B Wells, a nightmare sat waiting for Wells and his University.

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Coaching uncertainty overshadows IU’s game Saturday

By Chris Engel · Friday, Feb. 22,2008 12:52 a.m.

Sampson or no Sampson, the game must go on. In the midst of the ongoing uncertainty surrounding IU’s coaching situation, the No. 15 Hoosiers will continue their quest for a Big Ten championship Saturday when they head to Evanston, Ill., to face the Northwestern Wildcats.

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IU hopes to strike late, often

By Ben Homrig · Friday, Feb. 22,2008 12:37 a.m.

It’s no secret IU’s strength all season long has been in the lighter weight classes. Led by No. 3 sophomore Angel Escobedo (24-1) in the 125-pound weight class and No. 12 junior Andre Hernandez (17-8) in the 133-pound weight class, the No. 21 Hoosiers generally get the majority of their points in the early stages of matches.

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IU hopes to net wins on road trip

By Zina Kumok · Friday, Feb. 22,2008 12:35 a.m.

After a 7-2 start to the spring season, IU will travel to Winston-Salem, N.C., this weekend to compete against No. 19 Wake Forest and unranked University of North Carolina-Greensboro.

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Peter Fonda to receive career achievement award

Friday, Feb. 22,2008 12:34 a.m.

Peter Fonda, the king of cool in “Easy Rider,” will receive the 2008 King Vidor Career Achievement Award at next month’s San Luis Obispo International Film Festival.

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Porter prepares for NFL Combine

By Tom Kir · Friday, Feb. 22,2008 12:33 a.m.

Ever since the Insight Bowl on New Year’s Eve, members of the IU football team have split off to do their own things.

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Around the Arts

Friday, Feb. 22,2008 12:29 a.m.

“A Change is Gonna Come”: Black Music and Political Activism exhibit opening What: An exhibit exploring how black communities drew on their sacred and secular musical traditions to create the sounds that powered the Civil Rights era When: 5 to 6:30 p.m. Feb. 22

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New sketch comedy group to premiere Saturday

By Allison Tyra · Friday, Feb. 22,2008 12:26 a.m.

If someone asked sophomore Kyle Cowser about University Twits, IU’s newest comedy troupe, he wouldn’t be shy about his opinion. “I think we’re pretty hilarious,” the group’s leader said.

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Beauty and youth

By Claire Burke · Friday, Feb. 22,2008 12:24 a.m.

The allure of plastic surgery is touted all over. Celebrities deny having it, claiming they are just genetically-gifted. TV shows are based around it, with Nip/Tuck emotionally violating my roommate and me every Tuesday evening, and Dr. 90210 becoming one of E! Network’s most popular shows.

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Around the World

By AP Reports and Abisalom Omolo · Friday, Feb. 22,2008 12:01 a.m.

Pakistan’s two main opposition parties announced Thursday they would form a new government together after their victory over President Pervez Musharraf’s allies in elections this week.

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Self-defense class to help women, St. Jude’s hospital

Thursday, Feb. 21,2008 10:33 p.m.

Women of all ages will be taught how to get out of harmful situations such as wrist grabs and bear hugs Saturday, all in an effort to raise money for St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital.

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Total eclipse of the moon

By Alex Brown · Thursday, Feb. 21,2008 10:29 p.m.

For about three hours Wednesday night, and community members got the chance to see the last total lunar eclipse until December 2010.

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