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Campus kicks off fall energy-saving competition

Today marks the beginning of IU’s Energy Challenge, which pits academic buildings and residence halls against one another to see which, in each category, show the greatest percent decrease in per capita electricity and water consumption.



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Stars to play at Bluebird

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The Indiana Daily Student spoke with Evan Cranley, bassist for the Canadian band Stars, about the recording process of their latest album, touring, and what he would do if he had to give up making music.

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An Ode to Busboys and Waiters

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Food columnist Lily Miller dedicates her column  this week to the hard workers in the restaurant industry, providing people with clean tables, freshly prepared food and endless patience.




Israel

Settlement freeze: All about status

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The world waits with bated breath for the leaders of Palestine and Israel to come to an agreement. For decades now, the two countries have feuded over contested land, treating a tiny swath of desert in the Middle East like each grain of sand is worth its weight in gold.





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War for hire

The U.S. State Department recently made public some of the newest contracts they have agreed to with private contractors for the war efforts in Iraq and Afghanistan, including a contract with a company “International Development Solutions.”


RENT

IU Department of Theatre and Drama prepares for RENT

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During the IU Department of Theatre and Drama’s first production of the 2010-11 season,  sex, addiction, love and economic hardship are just a small sample of themes that audiences will see, starting with the opening performance of Rent at 7:30 p.m. Oct. 8.


Wreck

Motorcyclist, passenger struck on Jordan Avenue

A motorcyclist and passenger were struck by a vehicle at about 2:50 p.m. today while traveling south on North Jordan Avenue. The Bloomington Police Department responded to the accident.


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IU opens first-come, first-serve student section

In response to years of questioning about an official student section in Assembly Hall, IU Athletics is finally implementing a first-come, first-serve seating area — with some minor details.


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Leary avoids prison time for fraud

Former IU basketball player and radio commentator Todd Leary avoided prison time when an Allen County judge lightened the sentence related to Leary’s mortgage fraud scheme.



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David Sedaris to return to IU on Wednesday

Sedaris will return to the auditorium stage at 8 p.m. Wednesday, hot on the heels of his new release, Squirrel Seeks Chipmunk: A Modest Bestiary, released Sept. 28. Tickets are still available at the auditorium box office and website.


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Election's credibility

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You’re lying if you say this election has zero credibility for the community. Nov. 2 will change Washington, Obama’s presidency, and if the Monroe County Community School Corporation’s referendum fails, the fate of thousands in the public school system.