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Andre Watts

IU pianist receives highest presidential arts award in U.S.

Monday, Feb. 13,2012 11 p.m.

Eminent classical pianist André Watts, the Jack I. and Dora B. Hamlin Endowed Chair in Music at the Jacobs School of Music, has been chosen as a recipient for the 2011 National Medal of Arts. The award was established by Congress in 1984 and is considered the highest honor given to artists by the U.S. government.

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Column: The love song of a Bird

By Bari Finkel · Monday, Feb. 13,2012 10:57 p.m.

Andrew Bird's songs are beautifully layered using a loop pedal to create depth within each song. Often, his songs revolve around topics of history, science, curious mannerisms and, indirectly, love.

Boy in the bathroom

'Boy in the Bathroom' depicts emotional toll of OCD

By Adria Nassim · Monday, Feb. 13,2012 10:52 p.m.

The Bloomington Playwrights Project’s newest musical production, “The Boy in the Bathroom,” that will be performed Feb. 16-18, tells the story of David, a college student with obsessive-compulsive disorder who refuses to come out of his bathroom.

Ernie Pyle

Ernie Pyle Museum renamed

By Katie Mettler · Monday, Feb. 13,2012 10:47 p.m.

Since 1976, in their small town nestled among the cornfields of Indiana’s western border, Dana natives have preserved their identity as Ernie Pyle's hometown through a museum in his childhood home. But in recent years, Dana residents have felt the pressures of fading historical fame.

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Column: Hoosier Valentine

By Avi Zaleon · Monday, Feb. 13,2012 10:40 p.m.

It’s not easy to tell somebody how you feel about them. Love, lust or aggravation — sometimes the right gift can communicate everything you want to say. On the brink of IU’s most successful regular season record in four years, I thought it fitting to give a few Hoosiers Valentine’s presents.

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IU beats Maryland late for 5th place finish

By Alex McCarthy · Monday, Feb. 13,2012 9:37 p.m.

The No. 9 Hoosiers trailed No. 17 Maryland by two goals entering the final quarter of the Triton Invitational on Sunday. Due to a five-goal performance in the final stanza, however, the Hoosiers defeated the Terrapins and claimed fifth place in the tournament in La Jolla, Calif., with an 11-10 victory.

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Support the (male) troops

By Sam Ostrowski · Monday, Feb. 13,2012 7:20 p.m.

These are women who voluntarily protect our country — Santorum included — and should keep that right to defend. We have no right to disregard their wishes and desires to fight on our behalf.

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Pushing the pipeline

By Peter Oren · Monday, Feb. 13,2012 7:09 p.m.

Republicans, with some Democratic support, are trying to force construction of the Keystone XL oil pipeline despite a denial by the U.S. State Department of the permit allowing the project to cross the border from Canada before making its way to Texas.

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