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Roommates and IU juniors, Kiel Moore and Sarah McKee, get their equipment ready for the Step I class at the SRSC.

Let's get physical

By Katie Atkins and Caitlin Johnston · Wednesday, March 19,2008 12:08 p.m.

In the first two-and-a-half months of each year, the Student Recreational Sports Center and the School of Health, Physical Education and Recreation are packed with students trying to fulfill their New Year’s resolutions and get in shape for spring break. Right after New Year’s and the weeks leading up to spring break are usually the busiest times of the year, SRSC trainer and IU junior Josh Ryan said.

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Back in Action

By Jeremy Rosenthal · Wednesday, March 19,2008 11:57 a.m.

While many students exercise heavily leading up to spring break, the motivation level falls off for some when they return to school. For one, though, this was not the case, and she returned wanting to do more than stay in shape to look good on the beach.

the 12 teams, commissioner, and snitches gather under the banner before marching to the field.

Harry Potter goes jock

By Sarah Payne · Wednesday, March 19,2008 11:54 a.m.

Intercollegiate Quidditch is sweeping the nation, one broomstick at a time. Originating from J.K. Rowling’s “Harry Potter,” the sport is turning the fantasy world of wizards into a reality. However, unlike Harry and his Hogwarts classmates, these mortal students cannot fly on their broomsticks and are thus getting quite the workout.

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Dakich's salary increases with interim title, revised contract

Wednesday, March 19,2008 2:37 a.m.

Both interim head coach Dan Dakich and assistant head coach Ray McCallum are guaranteed payment from the University through the 2008-2009 season, according to their revised contracts signed after the resignation of former coach Kelvin Sampson.  PODCAST:  That's What He Said  BLOG:  Basketblog

Former President Bill Clinton speaks Tuesday afternoon in Lawrenceburg. He also campaigned on behalf of his wife, presidential hopeful Hillary Clinton, in Richmond and Fort Wayne.

Presidential politicking

By Trevor brown · Wednesday, March 19,2008 2:28 a.m.

Former president Bill Clinton spent Tuesday stumping through Indiana, making stops in Lawrenceburg, Richmond and Fort Wayne to drum up support for his wife’s potentially decisive state primary matchup against Sen. Barack Obama.  SLIDESHOW:  Clinton visits Lawrenceburg

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Team comes up short in return to home court

By Kevin Luchansky · Wednesday, March 19,2008 12:25 a.m.

The No. 38 IU men’s tennis team returned to Bloomington Tuesday in search of its 11th win, but came up just short. In their final non-conference match of the year, the Hoosiers took on No. 39 Louisville (12-3) and lost 4-3.

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IU hopes to trump the Evansville Purple Aces

By Ryan Gregg · Wednesday, March 19,2008 12:25 a.m.

Fresh off of a third-place finish in a spring break tournament, the IU baseball team (7-7) will carry it’s momentum to Evansville today as they battle the Evansville Purple Aces.

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Hoosiers grab 3rd straight WNIT bid

By Zachary Osterman · Wednesday, March 19,2008 12:24 a.m.

One day after learning their season was not over, members of the IU women’s basketball team took the Assembly Hall floor for practice, albeit without a specific opponent in mind. That’s because they don’t have one yet.

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Cyclist, please make way

By Ben Homrig · Wednesday, March 19,2008 12:23 a.m.

I like to do a little running from time to time, but sometimes the roads just aren’t big enough for everyone.

COURTESY PHOTO Rachel James

Study abroad award to honor student

By Sarah Brubeck · Wednesday, March 19,2008 12 a.m.

Sophomore Rachel James' dream of studying abroad ended early when shed died in a car accident three weeks ago. But since then, her exchange program has presented IU with a study abroad scholarship honoring her memory and “seize the day” outlook on life.  PODCAST:  Hoosier Headlines

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Around the World

By AP Reports and Abisalom Omolo · Tuesday, March 18,2008 11:55 p.m.

Rallying troops after an overnight stay at an air base, Vice President Dick Cheney said Tuesday that as long as freedom is suppressed in the Mideast, the region will remain a place of “stagnation, resentment and violence ready for export.”

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Burger King teams up with local food bank

Tuesday, March 18,2008 11:19 p.m.

As customers order a Whopper or a variety of other meals from Burger King in the Indiana Memorial Union this week, they will have the opportunity to donate to Hoosier Hills Food Bank.

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