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Minor flees court hearing

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Bloomington Police arrested an underage male on June 24 for running away after a court hearing and continuing to defy officers.




Michael Jackson death

Worldwide pop icon Jackson dies

Michael Jackson, the "King of Pop," died of cardiac arrest Thursday afternoon in L.A. He was 50 years old.



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An Open for the ages

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In the court of public opinion, the 109th U.S. Open at Bethpage State Park was Tiger Woods’ to win. Woods, who won one for the ages last year at Torrey Pines, was playing in his second major with a healthy knee.


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No new news on Creek, Muniru

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With the academic status of 2009 recruits Maurice Creek and Bawa Muniru still uncertain, IU men’s basketball coach Tom Crean didn’t have any new information to share when he met with the media Wednesday morning.



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New associate vice provost announced

Anne P. Massey has been appointed the associate vice provost for faculty and academic affairs at IU-Bloomington, IU announced Wednesday.


Fehr Retires Baseball

IU graduate Fehr to retire as head of players union

Donald Fehr’s time in charge of the MLB Players Association will be remembered for a strike that canceled the World Series, explosive growth in salaries and eventually 14 years of labor peace.



Pipe Organ

Jacobs School of Music installs world-class organ

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The 10-month process of installation and tuning the new Maidee H. and Jackson A. Seward Organ began this week. 20 tons of equipment arrived from Gloucester, Mass., including 3,963 pipes, for construction to begin on the $2 million music machine.




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Fundraising ranked 3rd in country

For the fourth time since 1999, IU has received national recognition for excellence in fundraising from the Council for the Advancement and Support of Education.




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Investigators seek cause of D.C. train crash

WASHINGTON – Federal investigators planned to test the automated controls for Metro trains for the first time Wednesday, looking to see why the computerized system designed to prevent such disasters failed.


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SC governor admits affair after mystery trip to Argentina

COLUMBIA, S.C. – South Carolina Gov. Mark Sanford admitted Wednesday he’s been having an affair with a woman he visited on a secret trip to Argentina and said he’ll resign as head of the Republican Governors Association.