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This old house

By Rachel Fullmer · Wednesday, Aug. 22,2007 8:18 p.m.

In May, I couldn’t leave Bloomington fast enough. I aimed my car north-northwest and gunned it. Four-and-a-half hours of pedal-to-the-metal and I never once looked back. Spring semester had been stressful and seemed to last at least a whole year and a half. Besides, I had a really cool summer job lined up. What could be more fun and less stressful than spending a summer as a camp counselor in Maine?

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Who evaluates the evaluators?

Wednesday, Aug. 22,2007 8:15 p.m.

In a recent speech introducing his leadership team, IU President Michael McRobbie cited IU’s recent drop in the U.S. News and World Report college rankings as a sign of IU’s “static” conditions. At the same time that it frets over its slide from 70th to 75th, IU trumpets its status as a program “to look for” – whatever that means. But what kind of relevance do these rankings really have?

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Recruit Matt Roth commits to IU

By IDS staff and Aaron Beard · Wednesday, Aug. 22,2007 6:58 p.m.

Matt Roth, a 6-foot-2 shooting guard from Illinois, announced Wednesday he will sign a letter of intent to play for IU in 2008. For more analysis check out the IDS Basketblog.

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Welcome Freshmen

By Trevor brown · Wednesday, Aug. 22,2007 6:25 p.m.

With many freshmen holding a copy of the Indiana Daily Student for the very first time, I would first like to thank you all for picking up our newspaper and welcome you to stay with us for the rest of your career here at IU.

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Damaged space shuttle lands safely

By Marcia Dunn · Wednesday, Aug. 22,2007 1:11 a.m.

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – Space shuttle Endeavour returned to Earth on Tuesday, ending a nearly two-week orbital drama that centered on a deep gouge in the shuttle’s belly and an early homecoming prompted by a hurricane.

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Big men on campus

By Zachary Osterman · Wednesday, Aug. 22,2007 12:57 a.m.

Eric Gordon is coming to campus, and he’s bringing some friends with him. And they’re all exceptionally good basketball players.

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Behold

By AP Reports · Wednesday, Aug. 22,2007 12:26 a.m.

A visitor looks at the work of art “le peintre et son modele” (the painter and his model, 1963) by Pablo Picasso (1881-1973) in the Fondation Beyeler in Riehen, Switzerland, on Aug. 16.

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BLOOMINGTON POLICE DEPARTMENT REPORTS

By Sara Amato · Wednesday, Aug. 22,2007 12:06 a.m.

A Bloomington man was arrested early Sunday after two women told police officers that he groped them. Trevor L. Richardson, 21, faces preliminary charges of sexual battery, Bloomington Police Department Det. Sgt. Jeff Canada said, reading from a police report.

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We put the ‘art’ in ‘heart’

Tuesday, Aug. 21,2007 11:40 p.m.

With all the hype over Eric Gordon and our new University President Michael McRobbie, it can be easy to forget that Bloomington houses a world-famous music school and a dense local arts community. We’re going to change that. Both of us are passionate about the arts and our main goal is to make them more accessible to students and residents so that others can share our appreciation.

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