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Celebrating more than 50 years of faith

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More than 50 years ago, Frank and Daisy Beck returned to IU, their alma mater, with the goal of fulfilling one of the campus’ greatest needs: a small chapel. The IU Chapel, Frank Beck’s initial name for the building, would sit nestled between the family burial ground of George Dunn and the Jordan River because, as he wrote in a chapel newsletter, no man can love IU without loving the Jordan River.



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Offices battle over the thermostat

Forget international summits on environmental policy. An ugly war against climate change is probably being waged in your workplace.




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(Un)fit to Be Tied

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They had been staring at me for months from their corner of the closet. There they were, neatly folded in an IKEA organizer, with that blue denim smirk: the jeans of my thinner past. I’d been successfully avoiding their magnetic gaze for months.


Adderall can have harmful side affects including loss of appetite and sleep.

Adderall-Nighter

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With finals week just over the horizon, some students are feeling the pinch and ratcheting up their study efforts. For some, the impetus of this increase in dedication to schoolwork can be found in the form of a small pill.


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Students can donate unwanted items

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Residential Programs and Services, in conjunction with Volunteers in Sustainability, rolled out the fifth annual “End of the Year Collection” program April 14. The program, which runs until the end of move-out on May 3, simultaneously helps divert excess trash from landfills and gives back to the local community.



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Stargazing

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As a Hollywood society, we are obsessed with the rich and famous. Magazines, TV shows and newspaper columns are dedicated to this phenomenon. We are fascinated by actors, musicians, politicians and sports figures.





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New players add confusion to old problem

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IU men’s basketball coach Tom Crean nabbed his second guard for 2008 in as many days Monday when Alabama native Nick Williams agreed to join the Hoosiers next season. Williams joins Indianapolis native and junior college transfer Devan Dumes as the future of IU’s backcourt. The question is, when will that future begin?


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Around the World

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Former President Jimmy Carter said Monday that Hamas is prepared to accept the right of Israel to “live as a neighbor next door in peace.”


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Pakistan frees pro-Taliban leader

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pro-Taliban leader who sent thousands of fighters against the U.S.-led invasion of Afghanistan was freed by Pakistan on Monday, and an official said his militant group signed a peace deal with the provincial government in the restive northwest.


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Class promotes political awareness

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Politics have now expanded to the classroom. The C223 Business and Communications class is promoting voter awareness for the 2008 election through a class project that has set up a mock election coupled with an informative Web site.