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Mental scare

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When we limit our national dialogue on mental illness to when people experiencing mental illness carry out violent acts, we’re equating mental illness with violence.


Opposing Views

Don't raise the smoking age

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A driving force behind underage drinking and smoking culture is the fact that people inherently want to engage in activities in which they aren’t allowed to partake.


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Williams Jewelry to close after 102 years

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For 102 years, Williams Jewelry has been a gem in the Bloomington community and will close Christmas Eve. Owner Mark Thoma decided to close its doors to spend more time with his family.


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Progress continues on bus transfer station

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The Bloomington Transit bus transfer station, being built on the corner of East Third and South Walnut streets, will replace the current station at East Fourth and Washington streets, which opened in 1987.




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Glenn Close introduces ‘The Big Chill’ at IU Cinema

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Actress Glenn Close made an appearance at IU Cinema Monday night to introduce her 1983 movie “The Big Chill,” which screened as part of the film series for the College of Arts and Sciences’ Themester 2013, “Connectedness: Networks in a Complex World.”


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Four string quartets start Music Mondays

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Four quartets played Monday night at the Ivy Tech John Waldron Arts Center Miller Gallery under the glowing white Jiang Mei Wu hanging installations. The performances were the first of “Music Mondays” put on by the center.



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Bad boy, good chef

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Food columnist Amanda Arnold talks about Roy Choi, a Los Angeles chef with a bad-boy image who's working to change the unequal distribution of food in America.


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Study analyzes playground surface safety

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Results from a five-year study analyzing the accessibility and safety measurements of playground surfaces were released last week by the National Center on Accessibility, part of the Department of Park, Recreation and Tourism Studies at IU.


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Students create 'stigma free zone'

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Students in the IU Sociology club and the School of Public Health have been working to eliminate mental illness stigma. The effort coincides with a visit by actress and advocate Glenn Close, who will visit classrooms and deliver a lecture at 3 p.m. today at the Whittenberger Auditorium.


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Former National Park worker talks relationship of outdoor recreation and race

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Mickey Fearn, former National Park Service Deputy Director for Communications and Community, gave a speech Monday exploring outdoor recreation participation among African-American students at IU. The lecture took place as part of Race in Place, a week of inaugural events exploring complex issues related to outdoor recreation participation among African-American students at IU.


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Anti-HJR 6 leaders discuss opposition to legislation

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Prominent voices in Indiana’s marriage equality debate gathered at the IU Maurer School of Law Monday to argue against the proposed House Joint Resolution 6 constitutional amendment. HJR 6 would void all same-sex marriages or civil unions in Indiana, even those solemnized in other states.



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IU wins final exhibition 79-39

After a slow start, the IU men’s basketball team found strength from behind the arc to distance itself from the Hillsdale College Chargers for a 79-39 victory at Assembly Hall in the Hoosiers’ final exhibition test of the season.