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Life-changing journey takes IU senior to Tibet, Thailand, back home

By Bailey Loosemore · Friday, Nov. 6,2009 12:32 a.m.

An IU senior was booted from Tibet while studying abroad. She recounts the experiences and hardships she encountered while traveling during the 60th anniversary of Chairman Mao Zedong’s and the People’s Republic of China’s rise to power.

NCAA clears Bawa Muniru to play in 2009-10 season

By DeAntae Prince · Friday, Nov. 6,2009 12:28 a.m.

After months of waiting by IU coach Tom Crean and the IU compliance office, freshman center Bawa Muniru was cleared to play in the 2009-10 season Thursday.

H1N1 flu shot sign-up available Friday

By Bailey Loosemore · Friday, Nov. 6,2009 12:26 a.m.

An online program allowing students and employees to reserve a time slot to receive the free H1N1 vaccine will be accessible through OneStart beginning Friday.

Coal Free IU Campaign discusses getting rid of coal on campus

By Carson Gerber · Friday, Nov. 6,2009 12:24 a.m.

The “Coal on Campus: Coal and the Future of Energy at IU” discussion panel was Thursday at the Indiana Memorial Union.

Senior safety, former walk-on gets his chance to shine

By Greg Rosenstein · Friday, Nov. 6,2009 12:18 a.m.

On the Thursday afternoon before IU’s matchup against Illinois, senior safety Collin Taylor ran out onto the practice field as he normally does. Except this time, he heard the voice of IU co-defensive coordinator Joe Palcic yell to him.

Adrian Burks hopes to play a convincing starter

By Ryan Winn · Friday, Nov. 6,2009 12:15 a.m.

Before Adrian Burks could put on the pads as a starting cornerback, he had to put on a dress.

Everyone loses in Knight’s absence

By Matt Dollinger · Friday, Nov. 6,2009 12:13 a.m.

This was the chance to make everything right. Instead, Texas Tech’s former coach – a title he likely prefers – declined IU’s olive branch last week, choosing to skip his own IU Intercollegiate Athletics Hall of Fame induction in fear of causing a media commotion and stealing the spotlight from this year’s other inductees.

University begins switch to Google-powered Umail

By Gordon W. Buchanan · Friday, Nov. 6,2009 12:09 a.m.

Last week, University Information Technology Services began the migration of all undergraduate student e-mail accounts from the old Webmail system to Google-powered Umail.

Hoosiers survive Grand Valley State in 80-70 win

By Ari Shifron · Friday, Nov. 6,2009 12:09 a.m.

After an easy 54-point win Sunday, the Hoosiers had to survive against a pesky Grand Valley State squad Thursday.

Two men get married in a demonstration wedding

By Molly Johnson · Friday, Nov. 6,2009 12:08 a.m.

Juniors Matthew 'Sully' Sullivan and Nick Ready were married Thursday as a test of whether IU could accept their love.

Former IU defender Nick Garcia tried to energize IU in practice

By Stephanie Kuzydym · Friday, Nov. 6,2009 12:06 a.m.

Nick Garcia has raised two national trophies above his head during his time as an IU player. But he spent time on the pitch Wednesday and Thursday with a team that is struggling to grasp a berth to the NCAA tournament.

Registration for the Men and Women of Color Leadership Conference ends Friday

By IDS staff · Friday, Nov. 6,2009 12:04 a.m.

Registration closes Friday for next weekend’s 2009 Men and Women of Color Leadership Conference, which will combine the leadership conferences for men and women of color around the theme of “Bridging the Gap: Building Upon the 2008 Election.”

Panel discusses race, identity

By Therese Kennelly · Friday, Nov. 6,2009 12:01 a.m.

A group of panelists spoke Thursday on “Race and Ethnic Classification: Can Identity be Negotiated?” the final installment of the Choices of Color Series.

Ice hockey team faces biggest rival

By Caitlin Ursini · Friday, Nov. 6,2009 12:01 a.m.

IU’s rivalry with Kentucky will be in full swing at 9:15 p.m. Friday – this time, on the ice in the Frank Southern Ice Arena.

Hoosiers close out fall season this weekend

By Max McCombs · Thursday, Nov. 5,2009 11:59 p.m.

With out-of-season time approaching, the women’s tennis team travels to Kalamazoo, Mich., this weekend for the Western Michigan University Super Challenge.

IU to face No. 12 Minnesota on Friday

By Drew Allen · Thursday, Nov. 5,2009 11:36 p.m.

The IU volleyball team had little time to dwell on its disappointing home loss to Purdue on Wednesday.

Students to run in 26.2, 13.1 mile-race Saturday

By Almondia White · Thursday, Nov. 5,2009 11:15 p.m.

At least 5,600 people have committed to run in the Monumental Marathon on Saturday in downtown Indianapolis, including students from IU.

Educators attend public hearings for proposal

By Allie Cooper · Thursday, Nov. 5,2009 11:13 p.m.

Public hearings took place throughout Indiana this week to discuss the teacher-licensing proposal that has been a major concern for both educators and administrators.

Autism children enjoy film

By Jake New · Thursday, Nov. 5,2009 11:12 p.m.

The Indiana Resource Center for Autism is one of seven operated through the Indiana Institute on Disability and Community.They recently had a movie screening for disabled children.

Faith program offers shelter every night

By Allison Tyra · Thursday, Nov. 5,2009 11:08 p.m.

Joining churches around Bloomington, Allison Jukebox Community Center will transform into an overnight emergency shelter until March 31.

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