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Don't forget the future

By Jessica Karl · Thursday, Dec. 11,2014 10:30 p.m.

I was 5 years old when the Windows on the World collapsed on 9/11. I didn’t know what terrorism was, or that it could result in 2,996 deaths.

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Assault plagues military

By Editorial Board · Thursday, Dec. 11,2014 10:27 p.m.

The New York Times recently released a report of a new military study claiming that rapes and sexual assaults in the military had increased eight percent in the last year.

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Make a change for trans

By Lexia Banks · Thursday, Dec. 11,2014 10:25 p.m.

You’re sitting in class. Maybe you’re paying attention, maybe you’re scrolling through Tumblr, I don’t know and I don’t care. Then your teacher starts calling on students.

Junior running back Tevin Coleman runs the ball during IU's game against Purdue on Saturday at Memorial Stadium. Coleman surpassed 2,000 yards rushing on the season during the Hoosiers' final game of the year.

Coleman named first-team All-American

By IDS staff · Thursday, Dec. 11,2014 9:48 p.m.

IU junior running back Tevin Coleman was named first-team All-American by the Walter Camp Football Foundation, the organization announced Thursday.

While the election was over, Sparks' job as Principal of Linton-Stockton Junior High was not. No longer campaigning, Sparks is back to his usual life of being a principal and role model and will continue to fulfill that role. Although he won't have the loudest voice for a higher public education, he will still continue to strive for the best possibilities for his school and students.

Chapter 6

Thursday, Dec. 11,2014 9:11 p.m.

A month later, Jeff Sparks is visibly more relaxed. He leans back in a diner booth at The Grill on Linton’s main street, wearing a well-loved black Purdue sweatshirt.

Sparks and two other candidates spoke at a forum hosted by the Indiana Coalition for Public Education for any local legislative candidates Monday, Oct. 20 in the Bloomington City Hall Council Chambers.

Chapter 5

Thursday, Dec. 11,2014 9:08 p.m.

Not all the educators running for office have Sparks’ chances this election, Sutton says. He names a couple local races, then closes his eyes and shakes his head, symbolically shutting them down. “Sometimes it’s just too hard to change the ideological slant of a district.” On Election Day, it turns out Sutton was right about two of the three races he predicted.

Jon Sutton, Sparks' head campaign manager, is an Indiana University senior who took a semester off to focus on the campaign. His office in the Monroe County Democrats headquarters in Bloomington is cluttered with empty paper and coffee cups with a dried brown ring in the bottoms. Sutton and his co-manager often worked 10-hour days, six days a week. In the corner leaned a stale stack of pizza boxes. "The rewards points from that have been the highlight of my employment," Sutton said after the election.

Chapter 4

Thursday, Dec. 11,2014 9:06 p.m.

Saturday before the election, 22-year-old The Linton headquarters are actually the town multi-purpose room.

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