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Burn victim's friends hopeful

By Sarah Core · Friday, Sept. 1,2006 12:25 a.m.

Electrician Robert Eury, 29, of Bloomington was in Wishard Memorial Hospital in Indianapolis Thursday with second- and third-degree burns covering nearly 90 percent of his body. It has been nearly a week since he was critically injured in an electrical blast at the site of the not-yet-complete Super Wal-Mart, where 12,000 volts of electricity created an arc that lit him and two of his co-workers on fire Aug. 26.

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Soccer team looks to knock off No. 2

By Chris Engel · Friday, Sept. 1,2006 12:25 a.m.

Each year the IU men's soccer team invites some of the best teams college soccer has to offer to Bloomington for the Adidas/IU Credit Union Classic. This year's field lives up to the Classic's reputation with three ranked teams taking the pitch this weekend at Bill Armstrong Stadium.

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Former Illiniweks express dismay

By Alyson Brodsy and Jim Paul · Friday, Sept. 1,2006 12:09 a.m.

CHAMPAIGN, Ill. -- Former University of Illinois students who portrayed Chief Illiniwek are concerned about a new report of the tradition's imminent demise and may pull out of discussions about the Chief's future if it already is a "foregone conclusion," a former Chief said Thursday.

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Illinois mulls steriod testing for high schools

By Alyson Brodsy · Friday, Sept. 1,2006 12:08 a.m.

BLOOMINGTON, Ill. -- Chicago Heights Bloom Athletics Director Joe Reda says it's time steroid testing trickles down from big-league and college sports to Illinois high schools, but weeding out cheaters is the least of his worries. "My opinion on cheating or not cheating is that I don't have one. But when kids feel the pressure to alter their bodies at such an impressionable age, it's just not a good situation. It's about health, not competition," said Reda, who heads sports programs at the 3,500-student school.

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Team 'hungry' for success

By Lee Hurwitz · Friday, Sept. 1,2006 12:04 a.m.

Sometimes sports can be all about luck. Last year the women's cross country team had what some would call a lack thereof.

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IU focuses on getting better shots, more goals this weekend

By John Wustrow · Friday, Sept. 1,2006 12:02 a.m.

Thirty-eight shots. One goal. That was the story last weekend for the IU women's soccer team, which dropped two matches in the Wisconsin Tournament against the University of California and Creighton University. In preparation for this weekend's games against two Big 12 opponents, the Hoosiers are trying to focus more on the positive aspect of those 38 attempted shots.

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IU accounting society to hold fall kick-off

By Ryan McLaughlin · Thursday, Aug. 31,2006 11:44 p.m.

The Student Accounting Society will hold an informal recruiting event from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. today at the Briscoe Tennis Courts at the intersection of Jordan Avenue and Fee Lane. The cookout event is the fall kickoff for the SA.g will be held 7 p.m.

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Asian Culture Center to welcome new members

By Whitney Mitchell · Thursday, Aug. 31,2006 11:30 p.m.

The Asian Culture Center will open its doors to students today for its ninth annual welcome reception and an afternoon of free Asian food, entertainment, cultural demonstrations and information about the center.

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IU group reaches out to foreign students

By Zachary Osterman · Thursday, Aug. 31,2006 11:27 p.m.

Moving away from home to go to college is often tough on students, especially when home is thousands of miles away. In order to help ease adjustment fears, the International Friendship Association, a student group at IU, offers a helping hand to foreign students coming to Bloomington.

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Randy Walker's legacy remembered before NW opener

By Alyson Brodsy and Joe Kay · Thursday, Aug. 31,2006 11:09 p.m.

OXFORD, Ohio -- While speakers on a makeshift stage behind the end zone told stories about Randy Walker's playing and coaching career, a kicker's warm-up try left the field and landed nearby, punctuating the speechmaking with a loud thump. The perfect touch.

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Ben Folds to come to IU Auditorium

Thursday, Aug. 31,2006 11:01 p.m.

The Union Board concerts committee will host Ben Folds in concert 8 p.m. Nov. 9 at the IU Auditorium, according to a news release from Union Board.

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Around the Arts

Thursday, Aug. 31,2006 10:42 p.m.

SEQUEL hip-hop dance team auditions Friday at HPER, Fourth Street Festival of the Arts and Crafts, IU Art Museum tour: For people with low vision, Monika Herzig Trio at Indianapolis' Ellenberger Park, Ballroom Club call-out invites all interested students, Bird enthusiast signs books at Art Museum Sunday

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