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Fight for single-payer health care

Soon, thousands of IU students will be graduating. Those who were carried on their parents’ health insurance will now be on their own. 


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Lafree’s defense of Miss USA contestant contradictory

Lafree admires Prejean for “(disagreeing) with legalizing gay marriage,” while failing to acknowledge that the contestant did so with a downright embarrassing inability to articulate herself.


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Register against rape

Support the IUSA Rape Crisis Fund by clicking the $3 donation box when you register for fall classes in the coming weeks and help stop sexual assault crisis services and prevention education funds from disappearing.


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Drug tests necessary for those receiving public assistance

People in the United States who receive public assistance are currently able to use drugs while the government helps pay for them to live. There are bills in eight states right now about administering drug tests to recipients of public assistance.

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Speak up and speak out, man

It is time for us to speak up and speak out when we see incidents of sexual assault in our daily lives.  We can begin to change this hegemonic peer culture one incident at a time.


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Take a STAND for ethical investments

STAND seeks to ensure that the IU Foundation halts investment in companies that have a business relationship with the Sudanese government, which has been accused of perpetrating genocide in the Darfur region.


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President Obama shows promise in first 100 days

As the political Hallmark holiday arrives, Obama enjoys a 65 percent approval rating and has been able to sell his agenda to a favorable Congress and receptive American public.


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SAE back on campus after 7 years

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After losing its charter almost seven years ago, Sigma Alpha Epsilon is back. But fraternity president Tyler Mikev said he wants to show the campus that the new Sigma Alpha Epsilon, which regained its charter in a ceremony April 18, is here to stay.



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100 days without priority

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Today is Obama’s 100th day in office. The most disappointing part of his presidency so far has been his tendency to use the slumping economy to exaggerate the benefits of his economic policies while downplaying their costs.


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The pragmatism of principle

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Not to belabor the point, but you’ve probably heard a thing or two about torture in the past few weeks. As clamor for an independent prosecution a la the Nuremberg Trials has intensified, the American blogosphere has discovered its sense of outrage.


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Word choice

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A flu epidemic that warrants a declared emergency? It’s a bit early to tell if my worry is a good, natural thing or simply a result of media hype and word choice.




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Man arrested after flipping car

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The Bloomington Police Department arrested a man after he crashed a vehicle while intoxicated and caused another man to sustain serious injuries.



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Journalists talk about Obama’s 1st 100 days

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College journalists had the opportunity Tuesday to speak with the White House Domestic Policy Director Melody Barnes about President Barack Obama’s first 100 days in office and other topics.


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Swine flu discovered in Indiana

INDIANAPOLIS — The Indiana health commissioner says one swine flu case has been confirmed in the state and that the person is "doing well."


Sophomore Ciara Casey sketches at the Arboretum for her studio art class Monday afternoon. During dead week, students enjoy the outdoors to relieve stress before finals.

Before finals, CAPS offers stress relief

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With finals week approaching, it’s normal for college students to begin feeling stressed. Chris Ann Meno and Ginny Kington from CAPS sat down with the Indiana Daily Student to provide information on how to avoid becoming stressed out.


Rob Turner looks at orange juicers Saturday morning at Good for Cooks.

‘Gastrosexuals’ find true love in kitchen

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A recent study by British food company PurAsia found that a growing number of men are taking up cooking as a hobby and using their skill in the kitchen to impress friends and potential partners.