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Drug buy ends in robbery
A complainant told Bloomington Police Department that he was robbed when he tried to purchase cocaine at Night Moves on Sunday.
BMW to supply engines to Ind. police car builder
Carbon Motors Corp., a new company planning to produce fuel-efficient police cruisers, said Monday that it has chosen Germany’s BMW AG to supply its engines.
Yo-Yo Ma solo at IU Auditorium
In a rare performance, one of the world’s most renowned musicians will perform in Bloomington solo
Free film screening in Sofa provides ‘Case for Israel’
For the unaware, unsure, strongly opinionated or just interested in Israel, a screening of the film “The Case for Israel” will be 7:30 p.m.in the Henry Radford Hope School of Fine Arts room 102.
A college student omnivore dilemma
I don’t think I have the courage to do what Michael Pollan does.
Despite trepidation, men move into the female realm of tanning
More and more men are entering a new world full of ultraviolet lights and a change in attitude spurred by a media onslaught of preference to buff men with a bronze tint.
Dieting on a deadline forces some students to quit eating altogether
It seems simple — eat less, lose weight. But crash dieting can seriously hurt the chance of dropping a few pounds.
Film contends 147 toddlers were infected in Uzbek HIV outbreak
MOSCOW — An AIDS outbreak at two children’s hospitals in Uzbekistan has killed at least 14 children and left 133 infected with HIV, according to a documentary posted on a respected Central Asian news Web site Monday.
Tens of thousands rally for immigration reform
Frustrated with the lack of action to overhaul the country’s immigration system, tens of thousands of demonstrators rallied on the National Mall and marched through the streets of the capital Sunday, waving American flags and holding homemade signs in English and Spanish.
How to divide by 0
To see why we can’t divide by zero, we should back up and ask what it means to divide.
God’s rules
The Texas Board of Education isn’t helping matters. Instead of teaching children facts, they are joining in on the trend of fabricating the truth altogether.
Lessons for (and from) rebuilding
The federal government hesitated less in responding to the crisis in Haiti than it did in the days immediately after an American city was submerged. This is still shocking, but perhaps it is evidence of a lesson learned.
Stop illegal Internet trade to protect biodiversity
As the illegal trade of wildlife and plants continues to grow with the Internet, our Earth’s biodiversity will be increasingly threatened.
Pushing the vote ahead
WE SAY Brad Ellsworth’s vote for health care reform was the right move.
After months of political gridlock, health care reform passes
WASHINGTON — Summoned to success by President Barack Obama, the Democratic-controlled Congress approved historic legislation Sunday night extending health care to tens of millions of uninsured Americans and cracking down on insurance company abuses, a climactic chapter in the century-long quest for near universal coverage.
IU student remains in jail on felony rape charges
IU sophomore Hai “Howie” Yu, 19, faces two counts of rape, class B felonies, and one of criminal confinement, a class D felony, for a sexual assault at Foster Magee residence hall March 11.
Performance royalty debate gets loud, strikes local chord
Although radio singles might perk a few ears, they don’t necessarily make a performer’s pocket any heavier.
Snoop Dogg will perform for Little 5, MTV to film
Rapper Snoop Dogg has been added to the list of concerts for the Little 500 week. The Grammy-nominated artist will perform at the Zeta Beta Tau and Sigma Alpha Mu parking lot on Friday, April 23. The venue will open at 6 p.m.
Around sports
The men's tennis team breaks its road misery and the water polo team takes down a top-ranked foe.






