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Sunday, July 19
The Indiana Daily Student

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David Brooks

Times columnist visits campus

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On Tuesday, David Brooks, a New York Times op-ed columnist and PBS NewsHour commentator, returned to campus to address the politics and culture surrounding the 2012 election as a guest of the Center on Congress at IU and School of Journalism for their Speaker Series.     


Free Comic Book Day

Comic book shop stays strong despite economy

Vintage Phoenix Comic Books stands among neighboring Sixth Street businesses, its name emblazoned on at least three different signs. Comic book titles unfamiliar to most line the window displays, and neon signs brandishing the symbols of Superman and Batman punctuate the scene with their red and yellow glows.

The Indiana Daily Student

Bridge on S.R. 46 closed due to cracks

The Indiana Department of Transportation announced Tuesday that it was closing a bridge on State Road 46 over the Eel River.



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Impersonal expression

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During weekend nights, Aldrich is the one who changes, like a chameleon turning from forest green to candy-apple red. Aldrich, known as Miss Montana Melons, is a drag queen performer at Uncle Elizabeth’s Nightclub on West Third Street in Bloomington.


The Indiana Daily Student

Reservations with Occupy movement

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Generally speaking, some of this group’s grievances are warranted, but I do have some serious reservations about the motivations and actions of this nationwide Occupy movement.



The Indiana Daily Student

Value of a liberal arts education

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The idea that college is supposed to act as a factory, spitting out technicians and mathematicians, misses an essential part of a college education’s worth.




The Indiana Daily Student

Senior named to All-Star team

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Senior Brenna Moeljadi of the IU field hockey team was chosen to play in the 2011 National Field Hockey Coaches Association’s Senior All-Star game. The forward will suit up at 3 p.m. Nov. 19 in Louisville, Ky.



The Indiana Daily Student

Cold War Kids kickoff string of shows

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Cold War Kids will perform at 8 p.m. today at The Bluebird Nightclub. Tickets are $16. Today’s concert is the first of three consecutive Spirit of ’68 shows this week, preceding “The War on Drugs” at The Bishop on Thursday and Dr. Dog at The Bluebird on Friday.




The Indiana Daily Student

State parks to close for seasonal deer, goose hunts

In Indiana, 21 state parks, including nearby Brown County State Park, will be closed to the public during two rounds of deer hunting this month, the state Department of Natural Resources announced in a press release.


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ROTC senior cadets rank in top 1 percent

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In August, two senior cadets made IU ROTC history, ranking in the top 1 percent of senior cadets in the nation on the National Order of Merit list, an honor no other IU Army ROTC cadet had received.


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IU loses US presidential debate bid

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For the second time, IU has been passed up as a host for a U.S. presidential debate. The Commission on Presidential Debates announced the sites for the three presidential and one vice presidential debates, and IU did not make the cut.