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US presidents take to the big screen

By Tyler James Perry · Sunday, Nov. 2,2008 11:53 p.m.

Whether it’s Oliver Stone’s recent depiction of President Bush in “W.” or Bob Woodward and Carl Bernstein’s journey through the Watergate scandal in “All the President’s Men,” Hollywood consistently cranks out politically charged films. They vary in quality and reality – some are fictitious while others are based on true events. The following list is an assortment of films portraying life in Washington, whether in an accurate manner or not.

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Hip Hop Caucus pushes youth vote with music

By Ashlee Green · Sunday, Nov. 2,2008 11:45 p.m.

As the 2008 presidential election draws near, the hip-hop community urges everyone to take part in the election with the “Respect My Vote!” bus tour. The tour will make stops in Indianapolis and Gary today.

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From lace to cowboy boots, fashion rocks the White House

By Bryan Payton · Thursday, Oct. 30,2008 9:26 p.m.

For years, presidents and presidential candidates have placed their sartorial stamp on politics and the White House. Let’s take a look at the trends some of them have embraced and started. I’ll even show you how to duplicate the look.

Political games

By Zina Kumok · Wednesday, Oct. 29,2008 11:04 p.m.

From YouTube music videos featuring will.i.am and Scarlett Johansson to an almost 850,000-member Facebook group, Barack Obama’s campaign is exploring new territory.

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Presidential election blurring lines between politics, pop culture

By Claire Burke · Wednesday, Oct. 29,2008 10:43 p.m.

“Saturday Night Live” has really hit the jackpot this year. Whether it’s Tina Fey returning to imitate Sarah Palin or Will Ferrell making a guest appearance to do one last George W., there hasn’t been an election in recent memory that has given the late-night skit show this much material.

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IU grad shares art during residency

By MaryJane Slaby · Wednesday, Oct. 29,2008 10:42 p.m.

After spending Tuesday night eating Mexican food and catching up with friends, recent IU graduate Amber Zaragoza and featured artist in residence at the T.C. Steele State Historic Site, sat in the crowded Starbucks on Kirkwood Avenue raving about the summers she spent in Italy and France.

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Haunted train to be open only Friday

By Tyler James Perry · Wednesday, Oct. 29,2008 10:40 p.m.

While haunted houses might be some of the attractions students encounter on Halloween, the Bakers Junction Haunted Train could provide a different type of fright. Located in Smithville, Ind., Bakers Junction is a railroad museum that houses a haunted train. There’s also a haunted house and a kiddie haunted house at the train station.

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Cooking for the books in midterm week

By Bonnie White · Wednesday, Oct. 29,2008 10:38 p.m.

It’s that time of the year again. No, I’m not referring to the onslaught of holidays starting with Halloween and ending somewhere between New Year’s and Valentine’s Day.

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Concert Orchestra to perform today

Tuesday, Oct. 28,2008 10:47 p.m.

The Concert Orchestra will perform at 8 p.m. today as part of the Live and Free at the MAC schedule.

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Fashion takes over Buskirk

Tuesday, Oct. 28,2008 10:43 p.m.

If all the world’s a stage, downtown Bloomington is its tributary runway – at least according to event coordinators at the Buskirk-Chumley Theater.

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