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Tuesday, July 21
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After an Oscar nod, Gosling can make a movie with a flimsy plot seem watchable.

"Fracture": B

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Take Hannibal Lecter's character, give him a young counterpart in the form of a hot shot prosecuting attorney and put them amidst a murder mystery and you have the essence of "Fracture." Not to mention there's a twist ending, and while it doesn't rank with classic twists like "The Usual Suspects," it's still clever.



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Hollywood and the Tragedy

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Where is the outpouring of support? Where are the Hollywood stars pledging millions of dollars in support and bemoaning President Bush’s lackluster response?


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Paper for all

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For most students, summer is a time of renewal and rejuvenation. Classes are out, beaches are in, and checking accounts are overflowing with disposable income from local Starbucks and summer camps. The rest of us are running on empty, until September or until we keel over and die—whichever comes first.

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B&N Buyout

Only time will tell if our new corporate overlords will rule benevolently or if they will squash us like bankrupt insects, despite the assurances of President Adam Herbert that Barnes and Noble Booksellers will provide equal or superior service and the outsourcing will have little if any negative impact on the University or the Bloomington community.



France C

Purdue selects 1st female president

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On Monday, Purdue University’s board of trustees announced that France A. Córdova, an astrophysicist who is chancellor of the University of California at Riverside, will serve as Purdue’s next president.


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School of Dentistry punishes cheaters

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The IU School of Dentistry has disciplined nearly half of its second-year class for cheating, said the school’s dean, Dr. Lawrence Goldblatt. Out of 95 students in the class, nine have been dismissed from the school, 16 have been suspended for various lengths of time and 21 have received letters of reprimand.



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Bloomington mayoral opponent questions job-post

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Now that the polls have closed on Bloomington’s primary elections, the city’s focus has shifted to the mayoral elections in November. Incumbent Mayor and Democrat Mark Kruzan will campaign for his second term, while Republican City Councilman David Sabbagh is set to challenge his bid for re-election.


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Students win bath and kitchen design competition

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Three IU juniors, Elizabeth Schaefer, Elizabeth Sutton and Julia Hamilton won first, second and third place, respectively, in their competition categories for the National Kitchen and Bath Association Student Design Competition.



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Faculty members win awards, honors

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Joining the ranks of Nobel and Pulitzer prize winners, presidents, authors and other influential thinkers is IU’s very own Linda Smith, the chair of the Department of Psychology and Brain Sciences and a noted early childhood development expert. Smith was recently announced as a fellow to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences.




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Hoosiers travel to Evanston for NCAAs

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Led by the Big Ten Coach of the Year, two All-Big Ten athletes and an attitude that says they don’t have anything to lose, the Hoosier women’s tennis team will head to Evanston, Ill., to compete Friday in the NCAA regional tournament.



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Hoosiers in Penn State for Big Ten championships

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The culmination of a long season of indoor and outdoor meets for the IU track and field squads is in sight. This weekend, the squads will be traveling to Penn State for the Outdoor Big Ten championships.



Primary Elections

Underdog wins in Fort Wayne

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The self-proclaimed underdog won the Republican nomination for Fort Wayne mayor on Tuesday and will face a former City Council member in November to become the new leader of Indiana’s second-largest city.