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Excessive drinking

By Kirk Nathanson · Wednesday, June 20,2007 5:43 p.m.

Now that researchers have discovered the cure for two of the world’s most devastating illnesses, cancer and AIDS, they finally have the time to tackle a real problem: bland beer.

Biava Quartet plays second night of Chamber Series

By Claire Detrich · Wednesday, June 20,2007 4:37 p.m.

Aspiring young musicians and an audience of all ages packed Auer Hall on Monday night to hear the Biava Quartet play for the second performance of the Jacobs School of Music Summer Music Festival’s Chamber Series.

Lilly Library exhibits American cookbooks

By Karly Tearney · Wednesday, June 20,2007 4:36 p.m.

Stewed Muskrat, Mock Oysters and Cinderella Cake are a few recipes that can be found in the Lincoln Room of the IU Lilly Library. The current exhibit, “Liberty Recipes to Betty Crocker: American Cookbooks, 1918-1950” features a variety of cookbooks.

‘Celebration’ honors Hoeppner

By Zachary Osterman · Wednesday, June 20,2007 3:28 p.m.

Sometimes you just need a celebration. In moments of tragedy and sadness, pressing on is all that can be done, all that should be done to deal with the pain.

Thank You, Coach Hoeppner

By Andrew Shaffer · Wednesday, June 20,2007 2:48 p.m.

Andrew Shaffer, a former sports columnist for the Indiana Daily Student, remembers Terry Hoeppner's arrival on campus

One fateful day

By Matt Mattucci · Wednesday, June 20,2007 2:48 p.m.

Matt Mattucci, former Indiana Daily Student sports editor and men's basketball and football beat writer, remembers Coach Terry Hoeppner

OneStart 2.0 scheduled to be released in the fall

By Michael Zennie · Wednesday, June 20,2007 2:30 p.m.

Imagine cramming nearly every service the University provides into a single office in a single building. Academic records, class schedules and bursar information for 100,000 students. Course registration and scheduling for 1.1 million credit hours’ worth of classes each semester.

New seat belt regulations to go into effect July 1

By Erin Riley · Wednesday, June 20,2007 2:29 p.m.

Beginning July 1, Indiana law will require all motor vehicle passengers, including those riding in backseats, to wear seat belts at all times. Currently, only front seat passengers and passengers under the age of 16 are required to wear seat belts.

Jazz fest honors Hoagy

By Ethan Cirmo · Wednesday, June 20,2007 2:29 p.m.

Indianapolis – The ninth annual Indianapolis Jazz Festival that took place June 15-17 drew nearly 30,000 attendees and several big-name artists.The first day of the festival, “Women in jazz” day, was kicked off by IU’s own Monika Herzig, a school of music professor and renowned pianist. She and her band started the festival with some traditional jazz standards as well as original compositions.

Devin Ebanks commits to IU

By IDS staff and Aaron Beard · Tuesday, June 19,2007 10:55 a.m.

Kelvin Sampson fulfilled his promise to bring the state of Indiana’s best players to IU. Now the Hoosiers coach has recruited New York’s finest.

IU catcher Jon Fixler signs with Astros

By IDS staff and Aaron Beard · Tuesday, June 19,2007 10:55 a.m.

Only a handful of IU baseball players have had success at the major league level. Now another former Hoosier, catcher Jon Fixler, is looking to be the next. The junior from Riverwoods, Ill., will forgo his senior season and play for the Houston Astros Single A affiliate Tri-City Valleycats after being selected in the draft’s 19th round.

Tempers flare in Cubs 1-0 loss to San Diego

By Aaron Beard and Rick Gano · Tuesday, June 19,2007 10:55 a.m.

Carlos Zambrano lost his no-hitter in the eighth. One inning later he lost the game.

Hoeppner will not return to football team in 2007

By John Wustrow · Tuesday, June 19,2007 10:54 a.m.

Nearly three months after IU head football coach Terry Hoeppner took a leave of absence, the IU Athletics Department announced Friday he will not return to the Hoosiers for the 2007 season. Watch the press conference

24- year old Verlander strikes out 12 in first no-hitter in Comerica Park history

By Aaron Beard and David Aguilar · Tuesday, June 19,2007 10:54 a.m.

Justin Verlander shared an exhilarating hug with catcher Ivan Rodriguez, a quiet moment with Tigers manager Jim Leyland and made Comerica Park history.

Athletic recruitment environment unhealthy

By Jacob Stewart and Jake Stewart · Tuesday, June 19,2007 10:41 a.m.

There is no doubt (as the introduction to many columns, articles, speeches, long-winded rants and intellectual debates have begun) that IU’s athletic history has been storied, successful and at the very least, exciting to watch.

Food ingredients often fly beneath regulatory radar

By Gal Shifron and Justin Pritchard · Tuesday, June 19,2007 12 a.m.

LOS ANGELES – The same food safety net that couldn’t catch poisoned pet-food ingredients from China has a much bigger hole. Billions of dollars’ worth of foreign ingredients that Americans eat in everything from salad dressing to ice cream get a pass from overwhelmed inspectors, despite a rising tide of imports from countries with spotty records, according to an Associated Press analysis of federal trade and food data.

Smokers can walk to lessen cravings

By Maria Karapetyan · Monday, June 18,2007 3:55 p.m.

Are you struggling to quit smoking? Take a walk. Scientists at the University of Exeter’s School of Sport and Health Sciences in the United Kingdom report that even five minutes of exercise can reduce cravings and smoking withdrawal symptoms such as poor concentration, stress and anxiety.

Bears Place hosts Comedy Caravan

By Brian Hettmansperger · Monday, June 18,2007 3:10 p.m.

Laughter is the best medicine and Bear’s Place is hard at work prescribing the funnies. Bear’s Place has been on the Comedy Caravan circuit 21 years. Comedians on the circuit perform in nightclubs and bars all across the country. Comedians Russ Nagel and Mel Fine performed on June 11.

Eric Gordon scores 32 for Indiana All-Stars

By AP Reports and Aaron Beard · Monday, June 18,2007 1:14 a.m.

Indiana Mr. Basketball Eric Gordon scored 32 points as the Indiana boys’ All-Stars beat the Kentucky All-Stars 97-79 Saturday night.

Hoeppner will not return in 2007

By John Wustrow · Monday, June 18,2007 1:10 a.m.

The IU Athletics Department announced Friday that IU head football coach Terry Hoeppner will not return to the Hoosiers for the 2007 season nearly three months after he took a leave of absence for medical reasons.