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AEPi Cycling down but not out of race

By Greg Rosenstein · Tuesday, Jan. 29,2008 12:38 a.m.

Alpha Epsilon Pi, a traditionally competitive fraternity in the Little 500 race, will be without a team this year as a result of the two-year ban placed on the fraternity Wednesday.

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Stitching a story

By Evan Wells · Tuesday, Jan. 29,2008 12:35 a.m.

This Friday, as the actors in “Metamorphoses” don vibrant colors and elaborate masks and take the stage, graduate student Erica Griese and her costume crew’s months of hard work will have paid off. Griese has spent the past four months working as the costume designer for IU’s production of “Metamorphoses.” The Tony award-winning play, based on the ancient Greek epic poem, presented Griese with the challenge of balancing ancient history with modern art in her costumes.

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Keep the change

By Chase Cooper · Tuesday, Jan. 29,2008 12:12 a.m.

Believe it or not, for the last year I’ve been rooting for Hillary Clinton. She’d be an ideal Democratic nominee. With half of U.S. adults saying they’d never vote for her, including 21 percent of Democrats and 48 percent of independents, her negatives are so high that she’d almost certainly lose the general election, even if the GOP nominated a trained monkey, such as Mike Huckabee. I’ll admit, though, it’s loads of fun

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AEPi Cycling down but not out of race

By Greg Rosenstein · Tuesday, Jan. 29,2008 12 a.m.

Alpha Epsilon Pi, a traditionally competitive fraternity in the Little 500 race, will be without a team this year as a result of the two-year ban placed on the fraternity Wednesday.

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Television skeletons

By Scott Leadingham · Monday, Jan. 28,2008 11:58 p.m.

We all have skeletons in our closets. Some are figurative – like the fact that I voted for a Republican while working on the campaign of the opposing Democrat. Others are more literal (and morbid), such as the cadre of human skeletons in the closet of Bill Nye the Science Guy.

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Americana abroad

By Abby Schwimmer and Ab Schwimmer · Monday, Jan. 28,2008 11:56 p.m.

ave you ever found yourself wanting a “McCafe?” Do you ever just wish you could relax and surf the “McInternet?” Because here in Costa Rica, sadly, you can do both. In the mornings, I wake up to the sound of tropical birds, and I grab a quick bite of papaya for breakfast. On my walk to class, I look up to see the mountains and volcanoes that

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The crumbling state of the union

By Abra Oliver · Monday, Jan. 28,2008 11:53 p.m.

President Bush delivered his final State of the Union address Monday night in the chamber of the United States House of Representatives. In the speech, Bush outlined his typical domestic and foreign policy agenda: tax incentives to stimulate the economy, defense against the threat of terrorism and the importance of maintaining stability in the Middle East.

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Around the World

By AP Reports and Abisalom Omolo · Monday, Jan. 28,2008 11:19 p.m.

Two generations of Kennedys – the Democratic Party’s best-known political family – endorsed Barack Obama for president on Monday, with Sen. Edward M. Kennedy calling him a “man with extraordinary gifts of leadership and character,” and a worthy heir to his assassinated brother.

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Where an iceman lays his head down

By Lindsey Landis · Monday, Jan. 28,2008 11:08 p.m.

OLOGNA, Italy – Otzi the Iceman makes his home in the small Province of Bolzano-Bozen, high in the Dolomites mountain range. With more than 6,000 years under his rotting leather belt, he was recognized as the oldest known Italian citizen when he was excavated from a glacier in 1991.

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Indiana schools could lose millions

By Alexandra R. Moses · Monday, Jan. 28,2008 11:07 p.m.

Indiana schools stand to lose more than $150 million in 2010 because of proposed caps on property taxes, with urban school districts being hit the hardest, leading Senate Democrats said Monday as they called for the state to make up for the shortfall.

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Center offers array of unique classes

By Haley Adams · Monday, Jan. 28,2008 10:40 p.m.

While most IU students spend their Wednesday nights studying, hanging out with friends or catching up on their favorite TV shows, senior Sara Deckard passes the time a different way: as a line dance instructor at the Bloomington Adult Community Center.

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