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School receives vision grants

A group of scientists working in IU’s School of Optometry and the Department of Biology will share more than $2.2 million from the National Institutes of Health to support their ongoing vision research.



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Half of American adults use vibrators

Two recent studies conducted by IU researchers indicate half of all American adults ages 18 to 60 use vibrators on a regular basis.


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DNR connects hunters, farmers to combat deer

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Farmers who need hunters to remove deer or other animals from their property are now able to contact hunters on a list started by the Indiana Department of Natural Resources, said Gary Langell, private lands program coordinator for the Indiana DNR.


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Watercolor exhibit celebrates turtles

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Brian Gordy's paintings are currently on display at the Wandering Turtle Art Gallery in its exhibition “Basking: Reflections on the Turtle,” which celebrates the gallery’s namesake animal.


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Q&A: Jonathan Biss

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Before his recital Friday as a part of the Jacobs School of Music’s Summer Music Festival, Bloomington-born pianist Jonathan Biss spoke with the Indiana Daily Student about his hometown and what inspires him as a musician.


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An American eats in Paris

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I recently took a weekend trip to Paris and was excited to indulge in all the great food that I had heard about. But no one ever talks about how hard it is to order food when you don’t know any French.



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More of the same from Sampson

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After Kelvin Sampson saw the turmoil, embarrassment and essential destruction he caused the Hoosier basketball program, one might think he would come to his senses and admit his wrongdoings. Obviously not.



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DoT bill hits a traffic jam

WE SAY More money should be sent on maintaining our roads.There are ways to reduce congestion and greenhouse gases without subsidizing public transport so heavily. But in any case, more money is certainly needed to maintain our ailing roads.




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Existential threats

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Hailing from the greatest country in the world, we Americans expect solutions to the most sensational issues at the same rapid pace we are made aware of them.


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Obama consults experts on 1976 swine flu outbreak

WASHINGTON – President Obama is hoping that lessons learned from a 1976 flu outbreak can help the country act wisely to combat the current spread of swine flu.



APTOPIX Michael Jackson Apollo

Jackson’s will puts assets in trust

LOS ANGELES – The first hints about Michael Jackson’s final wishes surfaced Tuesday in a will he signed nearly seven years ago to the day, and although details won’t be available until the document is filed in a court, there’s nothing to indicate that its instructions are at odds with the hasty arrangements made by the singer’s mother and father.


Honduras Coup

UN tells Honduras to accept Zelaya

TEGUCIGALPA, Honduras – Honduras’ ousted president won overwhelming international support Tuesday as he planned a high-profile return to his chaotic country. The politicians who sent soldiers to fly him into exile in his pajamas said he will be arrested for treason if he tries.


Ecuador

Alumnae begin Ecuador microenterprises

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SAN GERARDO, Ecuador – In the highlands of the Andes, near the base of Chimborazo, one of the Western Hemisphere’s tallest mountains, rests a small village  of about 600 people called San Gerardo.