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Indiana schools strained by state to state migration

HAMMOND - Northwest Indiana school systems are straining under the impact of hundreds of new students arriving with their families from Chicago, often in search of cheaper housing and a better life.

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30 gallons of toxins spills in Newport, Ind.

NEWPORT, Ind. - About 30 gallons of a liquid containing VX spilled during a process to destroy the deadly nerve agent, but it was safely contained in a sealed area, the Army said Saturday.


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Prevention methods key to stopping sexual assault

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Sophomore Rachel Chern was alone near Crosstown Plaza at night. She said she thought campus seemed generally safe, but was shocked when she learned of a female reporting a rape that occurred near Ballantine Hall in March.


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Chemistry department makes major changes

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In the face of an international decline in students pursuing chemistry degrees, IU's chemistry faculty is revamping the department's approaches and finding new ways to spark and maintain student interest.




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New stadium will attract tourism

A logical remedy to fund the new Colts stadium has finally been found. Gov. Mitch Daniels proposed a 1 percent food and beverage tax to help cover the costs of both the stadium and the convention center.


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Chinese rescuers cope with disaster

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Beijing -- Forklifts cleaned up mud and silt as rescuers searched through ruins Sunday for 17 students missing after a flash flood swamped a school in northeast China and swept 92 people to their deaths.



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Armstrong looks to finish in yellow

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SALLANCHES, France -- Another six weeks and it will be all over. Lance Armstrong will have retired from cycling, a beer in his hand and perhaps one big farewell bash to remember.



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Overton helps U.S. team win Palmer Cup

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Former IU men's golf star Jeff Overton played an integral role in helping the United States win the Palmer Cup Thursday on the Irish course at Whistling Straits in Kohler, Wis. Overton won a singles match and a foursome match, as the U.S. team reclaimed the Cup by a 14-10 score.


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Heckman picked up by Mariners

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Corby Heckman, an infielder for the IU baseball team, was drafted by the Seattle Mariners in Major League Baseball's Amateur Draft Wednesday afternoon.




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Senior takes third in long jump

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Senior Aarik Wilson continued his star-studded senior year by placing third in the long jump Thursday at the 2005 NCAA Outdoor Track and Field Championships in Sacramento, Calif.