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Football coach has ties to Hoosiers in roundabout path to University

By Geoffrey Miller · Wednesday, Dec. 8,2010 12:23 a.m.

But the North Carolina-born coach, with a hint of a southern drawl, however — surprising to followers of IU football — already had ties to IU’s Athletics Department.

Men's swim team bonds through use of nicknames

By Alex McCarthy · Wednesday, Dec. 8,2010 12:22 a.m.

The swimmers all seem to enjoy the business of giving and receiving nicknames.

Column: Season that saved the BCS? Kidding me, right?

By Frank Therber · Wednesday, Dec. 8,2010 12:19 a.m.

Speed kills, so they say, and it’s what is going to kill a long run of boring, laughable, go-to-bed-after-the-third-quarter championship games in recent history, Frank Therber writes.

Pauley, Streep conversation at IU becomes available online

By IDS staff · Wednesday, Dec. 8,2010 12:17 a.m.

Those who were not one of the 3,700 guests to attend “An Evening of Conversation with Jane Pauley and Meryl Streep at Indiana University” at the Auditorium on Nov. 12, will now have the opportunity to attend — sort of.

Jewelry designer to visit IU Art Museum

By Rachel Trees · Wednesday, Dec. 8,2010 12:16 a.m.

From 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Thursday and from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., Friday, fans will have a chance to meet jewelry designer Dream Mullick at the second annual “Meet the Designer” event inside Angle’s Cafe.

Ode to Mom’s Cranberry Sauce

By Lily Miller · Wednesday, Dec. 8,2010 12:15 a.m.

Food columnist Lily Miller talks about her favorite part of the holidays, cranberry sauce.

Wilson set to make $1.2 million per year during 7-year contract

By Geoffrey Miller and Connor O'Gara · Wednesday, Dec. 8,2010 12:15 a.m.

According to the terms Wilson and IU athletics director Glass have agreed to, Wilson stands to make $1.2 million per year at IU with a seven-year deal, which pays him $541,250 more than former coach Bill Lynch made annually.

Mathers Museum welcomes bizzare foods

By Isabel Dieppa · Wednesday, Dec. 8,2010 12:12 a.m.

Quirky foods invaded the Mathers Museum of World Culture Tuesday during the Bizarre Food Fair, presented by anthology professor Sonya Atalay’s course, “Bizarre Food.”

Beats, rhymes and life

By Richard Iorio · Wednesday, Dec. 8,2010 12:09 a.m.

Alum Ron Gubitz brought the Hip Hop Congress to IUB in 2000 after co-founding it at the University of Southern California. The Congress have spent the last 10 years on campus working to spread knowledge and educate people about the four elements of hip-hop: emcee, DJ, breakdance and graffiti art.

From door to gymnasium

By Margaret Ely · Tuesday, Dec. 7,2010 10:55 p.m.

Junior Russell Saks dedicates hours to gaining weight — but he isn’t underweight or unhealthy.

Advocates push ‘cage-free’ eggs

By Matthew Glowicki · Tuesday, Dec. 7,2010 10:53 p.m.

The typical battery caged hen — an egg-laying hen that is caged for industrial production — spends its life cramped in a space smaller than the size of a piece of paper, which disables the animal from natural behaviors.

Germanic Studies receives national recognition

Tuesday, Dec. 7,2010 10:52 p.m.

The IU Germanic Studies department was recently ranked among the top two programs of its kind in the nation by the National Research Council.

IUSA promotes sustainability petition, joins forces with Coach Crean

Tuesday, Dec. 7,2010 10:51 p.m.

In an effort to get the sustainability fund off the ground, student groups have reached out to men’s basketball coach Tom Crean and the IU Athletics Department.

Students plan Tanzania trip

By Nathan Miller · Tuesday, Dec. 7,2010 10:49 p.m.

A group of IU students and Bloomington residents are preparing for a trip to help renovate a school in Tanzania this summer.

IU Foundation creates Women’s Philanthropy Council

Tuesday, Dec. 7,2010 10:48 p.m.

Gene Tempel, president of the IU Foundation recently announced IU’s first Women’s Philanthropy Council.

Puppy mill owner signs injunction prohibiting business, dogs given homes

By Amanda Jacobson · Tuesday, Dec. 7,2010 10:14 p.m.

After the raid of a Greene County puppy mill Dec. 1, more than 100 rescued dogs and newborn puppies are being given a second chance at life.

Students meet with Rep. Hill’s staff to voice support of DREAM Act

By Mary Kenney · Tuesday, Dec. 7,2010 10:10 p.m.

Some IU students are pushing congress members to vote in favor of the Development, Relief and Education for Alien Minors Act, also known as the DREAM Act.

Glass confident in new hire

By Connor O'Gara · Tuesday, Dec. 7,2010 9:06 p.m.

With the words “Indiana University got our guy,” IU Athletics Director Fred Glass assured Hoosier fans that newly-hired football coach Kevin Wilson was at the top of his list.

Staff editorial: Wikileaks’ founder deserves accolades, not arrest warrants

Tuesday, Dec. 7,2010 8:19 p.m.

WE SAY Julian Assange is guilty of transparency, not terrorism

Heroes, villains and something in between

By Pooja Kansal · Tuesday, Dec. 7,2010 8:18 p.m.

As Showtime’s “Dexter,” a show about a serial killer of serial killers, nears the end of its fifth season, I began to re-evaluate what those words mean to me.

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