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Clijsters, Henin-Hardenne in race for No.1 seed

By Alyson Brodsy and Beth Harris · Wednesday, Nov. 5,2003 1:13 a.m.

LOS ANGELES -- The Williams sisters and Lindsay Davenport are out of the WTA Championships, leaving Belgians Kim Clijsters and Justine Henin-Hardenne in a race for the year-end No. 1 ranking. Clijsters holds the top spot this week by a slim 135-point margin over No. 2 Henin-Hardenne.

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Mattingly back in New York as coach

By Alyson Brodsy and Ronald Blum · Wednesday, Nov. 5,2003 1:13 a.m.

NEW YORK -- Don Mattingly hopped into the fire with no hesitation. After eight seasons in George Steinbrenner's collection of beloved former Yankees, the former New York captain agreed to become the team's hitting coach.

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After losing 3 top hoop teams, CUSA invites new schools

By Alyson Brodsy · Wednesday, Nov. 5,2003 1:12 a.m.

CHICAGO -- Conference USA added five new schools on Tuesday, responding swiftly to the departure of three of its top basketball programs to the expanded Big East. Rice, Southern Methodist and Tulsa agreed to leave the Western Athletic Conference for Conference USA. The league also added Marshall and Central Florida from the Mid-American Conference.

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Domino affect hits conferences

By Alyson Brodsy · Wednesday, Nov. 5,2003 1:12 a.m.

NEW YORK -- The Big East finalized its expansion plan Tuesday, inviting five schools to help rebuild the conference after defections of three key schools to the ACC.

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Williams sisters to return in January

By Alyson Brodsy and Beth Harris · Wednesday, Nov. 5,2003 1:10 a.m.

SANTA MONICA, Calif. -- Serena and Venus Williams, each sidelined with injuries since July, plan to return to the WTA Tour in January. Serena is the defending champion at the Australian Open, which begins Jan. 19. She hasn't played since defeating older sister Venus for the Wimbledon title in July.

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Clarett drops lawsuit against OSU

By Alyson Brodsy · Wednesday, Nov. 5,2003 1:10 a.m.

COLUMBUS, Ohio -- Suspended running back Maurice Clarett has dropped a federal complaint seeking a $2.5 million fine against Ohio State for releasing information from an NCAA investigation to prosecutors.

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Lawsuit against QB can continue

By Alyson Brodsy · Wednesday, Nov. 5,2003 1:09 a.m.

BARTOW, Fla. -- A female athletic trainer's defamation lawsuit can proceed against Indianapolis Colts quarterback Peyton Manning and his father, a judge ruled.

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Kruzan control

By Sarah Schwimmer · Wednesday, Nov. 5,2003 1:08 a.m.

In a crowded room on the corner of Seventh and Morton streets, amid a sea of red "Mark Kruzan for Mayor" shirts and the smell of fried chicken, Democratic mayoral candidate Mark Kruzan announced triumphantly, "Thirty-two years of Democrats is not enough!" Kruzan defeated Republican Fred Prall Tuesday night by a margin of 3,037 votes, assuring a continuance in the 32-year Democratic mayoral winning streak.

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Herbert speaks to BFC

By Brian Janosch · Wednesday, Nov. 5,2003 1:08 a.m.

Speaking to the Bloomington Faculty Council Tuesday, IU President Adam Herbert laid down key elements and a timetable for finding a replacement for IU-Bloomington chancellor and vice president for academic affairs Sharon Brehm.

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Bill would recognize former mayor

By Julia Balnford and Julia Blanford · Wednesday, Nov. 5,2003 1:08 a.m.

U.S. Sens. Evan Bayh and Richard Lugar have proposed a bill to the Senate to change the name of Bloomington's Woodbridge Post Office to the Francis X. McCloskey Post Office Building, in honor of the former Bloomington mayor and U.S. congressman. McCloskey, who was diagnosed with bladder cancer in September 2002, died Sunday.

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Teacher back, ready to run

By Alex Witteveld · Wednesday, Nov. 5,2003 1:08 a.m.

His student teaching is done, and the real cross country season is ready to begin. Senior Chad Andrews has always had the reputation among his teammates to be a clutch performer in the last and most important meets of the year. With the fatigue of student teaching behind him, Andrews is set to build on this reputation.

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Taking from others

By Alyson Brodsy · Wednesday, Nov. 5,2003 12:59 a.m.

In the wake of Sept. 11, Congress rushed through a bill that was readily signed into law by President Bush. That bill was the infamous PATRIOT Act and among the numerous changes it imposes, it allows the government to seize the assets that are believed to be linked to terrorism.

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Trees can't take tests

By Alyson Brodsy and Jake Rossman · Wednesday, Nov. 5,2003 12:53 a.m.

Last week, I found myself walking north along a red brick path between Ballantine Hall and the Chemistry building. I was in personal turmoil, hopelessly mulling over the unsure answers I had hastefully given on a particularly elusive multiple-choice test.

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Lick cancer, not lids

By Bonnie Real · Wednesday, Nov. 5,2003 12:48 a.m.

Every year, yogurt giant Yoplait raises a not-so-hypothetical question: What could be more disgusting than sending an envelope of decaying L. acidophilus through the U.S. Postal Service?

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Blackballed

By Alyson Brodsy · Wednesday, Nov. 5,2003 12:40 a.m.

Didn't everyone feel good this year when they filled out their applications for IU basketball ticket packages? Perhaps that slight tingling sensation in your fingers when you signed the bottom-line was the foreknowledge of witnessing 10 adrenaline-pumping games featuring one of the most hallowed programs in college sports.

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Professor honored for work

By Lee Cleary · Wednesday, Nov. 5,2003 12:39 a.m.

Chemistry professor Milos Novotny will be awarded the Tracy M. Sonneborn Award tonight at the Indiana Memorial Union. The award is presented to IU faculty members who have contributed not only to the University and the community, but to national and international groups, as well.

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