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Religious organizations open to GLBT community

By Mary Kenney · Monday, Oct. 25,2010 10:48 p.m.

Religion and homosexuality: the two have struggled to reconcile for decades, and many gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgender and questioning students still don’t believe there is a place for them in a spiritual community. But GLBT students at IU are surrounded by spiritual communities that would welcome them openly, said Doug Bauder, coordinator for the Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Transgender Support Services Office on campus.

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Donors give money with less disclosure

By Evie Salomon · Monday, Oct. 25,2010 10:30 p.m.

During Richard Nixon’s re-election campaign in 1972, “contributors were flying into Washington with satchels of cash." Although his election fell right before a campaign finance law went into effect, more than 30 years later secretive contributions are still prevalent.

Natalie Chanin Lecture

Designer brings sustainability to couture

By Casey Engelman · Monday, Oct. 25,2010 10:27 p.m.

The current IU College of Arts and Sciences’ Themester 2010 “sustain•ability: Thriving on a Small Planet” was highlighted with an unlikely partner on Monday — fashion. Natalie Chanin, creator and designer of the couture line Alabama Chanin, gave a lecture in the Whittenberger Auditorium.

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COLUMN: KFC takes dire derriere measures

By Keiara Carr · Monday, Oct. 25,2010 10:18 p.m.

As a new way to advertise the chicken patty “buns” with an arterial blood clot sandwiched in between, KFC began recruiting women on campuses across the nation to wear sweatpants with “Double Down” printed on them.

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Grateful Dead brought back to life at Bluebird

By Corinne Lambert · Monday, Oct. 25,2010 10:15 p.m.

For die-hard fans of any musical group, the term “tribute band” usually stirs a mix of feelings. A genre of their own, tribute acts tend to consist of iconic wannabes dressed up in period garb attempting to strum out classics in and oftentimes subpar manner. In a field where many have jammed and failed, one band has managed to surpass the stereotypes surrounding tribute bands.

Kinsey Institute

IU’s own helps redefine sexuality

By Mary Kenney · Monday, Oct. 25,2010 9:21 p.m.

During the 1940s and ’50s, a time of sexual conservatism in the United States, Alfred Kinsey and his team interviewed thousands of people and invited them to talk about their sexual tendencies and preferences.

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Student groups, centers support GLBT minorities

By Jake New · Monday, Oct. 25,2010 9:17 p.m.

When senior Ashley Rhodes decided to come out the summer before her junior year in high school, she found the experience to be easier than expected. But Rhodes, a secretary at the Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Transgender Student Support Services Office, said other students are not as lucky — particularly if they are both GLBT and of a minority.

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Transgender students find home in dorms

By Colleen Sikorski · Monday, Oct. 25,2010 9:13 p.m.

Barry Magee, the assistant director of diversity education for Residential Programs and Services works with transgender students to place them in suitable on-campus housing situations.

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Obama's DADT hypocrisy

Monday, Oct. 25,2010 7:35 p.m.

Armed forces recruiters aren’t sure. Prospective military personnel aren’t sure. We’re not sure. We’re not entirely sure the higher circuit courts are even sure. In fact, it’s somewhat safe to say most of America isn’t sure what the current status of “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell” is on a daily basis.

Zombies perform ‘Thriller’ for Middle Way House

By John Seasly · Sunday, Oct. 24,2010 11:53 p.m.

In hopes of being part of a world record, 37 dancers from Bloomington came to the Willkie Quad Auditorium Saturday as zombies to dance to "Thriller" in the Thrill the World 2010 dance.

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