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Adams remembered as warm-hearted

By Kailtin Shawgo · Monday, June 11,2007 12 a.m.

If the old cliche of a picture being worth a thousand words holds true, IU Student Media Director Dave Adams could have filled a novel. Ten poster boards with pictures lined a hallway that more than 100 people passed through on their way to pay their respects to the man many simply knew as “Dadams.”

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New job position opens with IAC

Sunday, June 10,2007 8:55 p.m.

The Indiana Arts Commission has announced a new position available in their organization. The position, Community Development Manager/Arts Education Coordinator, was created to better serve Indiana’s arts-education needs, according to a press release.

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‘As I Lay Dying’ an apt title

By Lindsey Landis · Sunday, June 10,2007 8:53 p.m.

I started reading William Faulkner’s “As I Lay Dying” more than a week ago. I would consider myself a pretty fast reader, so a novel with fewer than 300 pages should have been a two- or three-day endeavor for me. However, since I had to keep reading and rereading chapters in an attempt to make sense of them, it took me more than a week to get to the middle of the book.

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Students not prepared for college experience

By Ab D. Phillip · Sunday, June 10,2007 8:37 p.m.

LA JOLLA, Calif. – Although a vast majority of American middle school students say they plan on attending college after high school, only one-third of them are aware of what it will take to get there, according to a recent nationwide survey.

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IU names new director to lead AIDS research on campus

By Kelly Cochran · Sunday, June 10,2007 8:34 p.m.

As the global AIDS epidemic becomes an increasingly prominent international issue, the IU Center for AIDS Research has named Dr. Johnny J. He its new director. Under this new leadership, the institution plans to step up its fight against the disease.

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Mourners gather to celebrate Adams’ life

By Sara Amato · Sunday, June 10,2007 8:30 p.m.

Hearts will never be practical until they can be made unbreakable. Tony Sams, editorial adviser and production director at the Indiana Daily Student, explained at one point last week that many hearts were broken after the unexpected loss of IU Student Media Director David Adams, referring to a quote from “The Wizard of Oz,” one of Adams’ favorite movies.

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Retirement policy still in place 5 years later

By Sara Amato · Sunday, June 10,2007 8:29 p.m.

Distinguished Professor Emeritus of Linguistics Paul Newman challenged IU’s policy on mandatory retirement five years ago when he became interested in a part-time position as associate dean of the faculties. Newman was told he was ineligible because he was too old.

IDS File Photo Alex Bruce, a student coordinator for IU Orientation, instructs parents and students before a group advising session during IU Orientation 2006. Orientation for new students will began Tuesday and will continue until the middle of July.

Orientation to begin Tuesday

By Sara Amato · Sunday, June 10,2007 8:27 p.m.

Starting Tuesday, for the next six weeks nearly between 6,000 and 7,000 new IU students will come to campus for Freshman Orientation in preparation for their August move-in day. Associate Director of Orientation Programs Melanie Payne explained that all orientation programs are two days, and there are 41 separate programs. Payne said Orientation helps acclimate students not only to campus but also to the services and programs IU offers.

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NCAA shows academic inconsistency

By Jacob Stewart and Jake Stewart · Sunday, June 10,2007 8:11 p.m.

For many college students across the nation, three words were pounded continually into their heads so that they would never forget them until they passed them on to their own children. School comes first. School comes first. School comes first. But for others, academics took a backseat to athletics. The field came before the classroom, the ball before the books.

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NCAA track and field championships – IU results

By IDS staff and Aaron Beard · Sunday, June 10,2007 8:11 p.m.

• 10,000 meters Senior Jessica Gall, 33:46.69, 9th place in finals, All-American • Women’s Pole Vault Freshman Vera Neuenswander, 3.90 meters, 12th place in finals • Women’s 100-meter Hurdles Senior Lorian Price, 13.59 seconds, 9th place in semi-finals heat • Men’s Pole Vault Sophomore Blayne Burkholder, no height, 16th place in finals

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