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How to save on utilities

By Jake New · Monday, Nov. 1,2010 9:47 p.m.

Bills — they’re a necessary evil. You pay them, and you’re broke for a month. You don’t pay them, and you lose the electricity and gain a refrigerator of rotten food. But there are ways to cut down these costs and, according to local experts, possibly help the environment in the process.

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How to survive the dorms

Monday, Nov. 1,2010 9:38 p.m.

Director of residential operations for Residential Programs and Services Bob Weith and  RPS residence manager Sara Ivey Lucas provide expert tips on how to live in the dorms.

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Despite our endorsements, GOP will prevail

By Justin Kingsolver · Monday, Nov. 1,2010 9:28 p.m.

This week, our IDS editorial board endorsed candidates in many of the most hotly contested Indiana races in the 2010 midterm elections. I’m not sure if you noticed, but our selection was based purely on the partisan politics of our editorial board members.

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Rushing to rent has consequences

By Zina Kumok · Monday, Nov. 1,2010 9:07 p.m.

Fall is a busy time for anyone looking for housing in Bloomington. Landlords are showing units, and students are hurrying to find a place they like. But not being careful before you sign a lease can lead to problems during the time of the lease and even after. For some, the problem is as simple as knowing when and how to pay your rent. For others, a dispute with a landlord can escalate into a lawsuit. That’s what happened to senior Bill Kenny and his friends.

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Rushing to rent has consequences

By Zina Kumok · Monday, Nov. 1,2010 9:03 p.m.

Fall is a busy time for anyone looking for housing in Bloomington. Landlords are showing units, and students are hurrying to find a place they like. But not being careful before you sign a lease can lead to problems during the time of the lease and even after. For some, the problem is as simple as knowing when and how to pay your rent. For others, a dispute with a landlord can escalate into a lawsuit. That’s what happened to senior Bill Kenny and his friends.

Delta Chi Moves in

Greek life offers own set of advantages

By Elizabeth Wain · Monday, Nov. 1,2010 8:58 p.m.

So, you’re thinking about going greek? You’ve seen the movies, heard the hype and now the opportunity has presented itself — the chance to join a house. But you’re not sure if it’s for you. IU’s greek community makes up roughly 20 percent of campus and includes 19 sororities within IU’s Panhellenic Association and 30 fraternities within IU’s Interfraternity Council.

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IDS election endorsements

Monday, Nov. 1,2010 8:57 p.m.

The Indiana Daily Student's Editorial Board's endorsements for the 2010 U.S. Senator, 9th District Representative, state-wide offices, and local and state-wide referenda. 

Living and Housing 2010

Easy-to-make recipes

By Zina Kumok · Monday, Nov. 1,2010 8:55 p.m.

Before IDS staff writer Zina Kumok had her first off-campus house she didn’t really know how to cook. But she taught herself and gives you her favorite recipes.

Pets

Problem-free apartments

Monday, Nov. 1,2010 8:43 p.m.

Before you sign the lease look at the apartment first, read the pet policy, bring a check lease, bring an ID, ask questions, ask about occupancy, look into the safety features and read the fine print.

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