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Former student to direct state relations

By Karen Yancey · Sunday, June 27,2004 9:03 p.m.

Former IU vice president of government relations and public affairs J Thomas Forbes was recently hired as IU's executive director of state relations. For the last four years, Forbes has served as assistant vice president for university relations at Michigan State. From 1997 through 2001 Forbes worked as assistant vice president for public affairs and government relations at IU, and was a special assistant to the president and coordinator of federal relations for two more years.

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Students distracted by construction

By Rami Chami · Sunday, June 27,2004 9:01 p.m.

Within the cordoned fence that rings the construction site of Simon Hall near Third Street, construction workers can be seen and heard excavating in preparation for laying the foundation for the new building. In nearby classrooms, instructors and students have expressed concern at the level of noise eminating from the site. Yamina Mermer, an Arabic language instructor, teaches a class on the first floor of Ballantine Hall, which is adjacent to the construction site.

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Not just for fun

By Karen Green · Thursday, June 24,2004 10:01 a.m.

The parking lot west of Memorial Stadium, usually vacant in the summer months, has been transformed into a colorful array of sights, sounds and tastes this week. The 46th annual Fun Frolic has come to Bloomington. IU students and Bloomington residents have been enjoying the festival since Friday. Traditional carnival activities are offered, including rides, games and food.

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The way of the cool

By Greg O'Neill · Thursday, June 24,2004 12:21 a.m.

Before I talk about coolness, we should clear things up. I am not cool. I am, in fact, a nerd.

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The Beasties and me

By John Barnett · Thursday, June 24,2004 12:12 a.m.

When I informed a friend of mine that the first Beastie Boys album in six years was to be released this month, I was shocked and appalled by his instant response.

The Beasties and me

By John Barnett · Thursday, June 24,2004 12 a.m.

When I informed a friend of mine that the first Beastie Boys album in six years was to be released this month, I was shocked and appalled by his instant response.

A WRITER'S LIFE

By Benjames Derrick and Benjamin Derrick · Thursday, June 24,2004 12 a.m.

Bloomington may have a bumping music scene, but it also hosts a lively writing community driven by academia and plenty of creative people willing to write down their thoughts through various facets of literati.

The way of the cool

By Greg O'Neill · Thursday, June 24,2004 12 a.m.

Before I talk about coolness, we should clear things up. I am not cool. I am, in fact, a nerd.

Beach Boys comp a coup

By -Alec Toombs · Thursday, June 24,2004 12 a.m.

Assembling and releasing a solid compilation disc for a band that's had dozens over the course of its 40-plus year career is no easy task.

FAMILYSEUSS

By Leslie Benson · Thursday, June 24,2004 12 a.m.

If the creatures from a psychedelic-colored Dr. Seuss book jumped off its pages and picked up a fiddle, guitar, bass, banjo and drums, they would call themselves the Snake Oil Medicine Show.

What's all the 'Fuss?'

By Brittany Hodge · Thursday, June 24,2004 12 a.m.

I believe if bands could pro-create, the Killers would be the love child of Interpol and Hot Hot Heat, who were listening to New Order during courtship.

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