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Ind. alcohol tax hike might be dropped

By Deanna Martin · Thursday, April 9,2009 9:11 p.m.

A top state senator said Thursday he would likely drop his proposal to double Indiana’s alcohol tax statewide to help fund the agency that runs the major Indianapolis sports stadiums.

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Penn moves from one House to another

By Erica Rogers · Thursday, April 9,2009 8:51 p.m.

Attention all “House” fans: If you haven’t seen Monday’s episode, there are major spoilers in this article, so proceed at your own risk. However, if those who’ve seen the episode and are just as distraught as I am, please share this moment with me.

First year graduate Sarah Starling performs as Rosabella during "The Most Happy Fella" dress rehearsals. The production is IU professor Timothy Noble's final stage performance of his career.

Professor ends career as ‘Fella’

By Maggie Conner · Thursday, April 9,2009 8:50 p.m.

For a man about to end a 44-year singing career, IU professor Timothy Noble is surprisingly upbeat. He smiles, chuckles, cracks jokes and even breaks out into a spirited Flo Rida rap and Soulja Boy dance routine.  

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Bowling Green bans art depicting oral sex

Thursday, April 9,2009 8:20 p.m.

“Sami Drops a Deuce,” “John Put His Head in the Oven” and “The Man Who Hasn’t Seen His Genitals in Years” are just some of the titles of sculptures Bowling Green State University senior administrators deemed “appropriate.” However, roughly two weeks ago, those administrators removed a sculpture from an exhibit on the university’s Firelands Campus titled “The Middle School Science Teacher Makes a Decision He’ll Live to Regret,” sparking a heated controversy surrounding issues of art censorship, freedom of expression and child pornography. According a news release from BGSU, the sculpture “graphically depicts a female middle school student, on her knees, performing oral sex on a standing male middle school science teacher.”

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FBI joins effort in hostage standoff with pirates

Thursday, April 9,2009 7:48 p.m.

FBI hostage negotiators joined U.S. Navy efforts Thursday to free an American cargo ship captain held captive on a lifeboat by Somali pirates. A U.S. destroyer and a spy plane kept a close watch in the high-seas standoff near the Horn of Africa.

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Kim proves he remains in charge of NKorea after reported stroke

Thursday, April 9,2009 7:47 p.m.

A visibly grayer and thinner Kim Jong Il proved Thursday he remains in charge of communist North Korea, presiding over parliament in a triumphant return to center stage after months out of the public eye following a reported stroke.

A Thriller with Brains

By Brian Welk · Thursday, April 9,2009 12:23 a.m.

There’s a lot that can be said about “Knowing.” It deals with psychological questions that have been asked countless times in movies and in life.

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Senior given high honor

By Carrie Schedler · Thursday, April 9,2009 12:18 a.m.

Rebecca Burns received the award from IU Executive Vice President and Provost Karen Hanson at a recent dinner and was recognized for the achievement at the IU-Bloomington Honors Convocation on March 29.

Terry Gross, host of NPR's Fresh Air, speaks Wednesday evening at the IU Auditorium. Gross shared sound clips highlighting her three decades in broadcasting.

NPR's Gross shares life stories

By Rachel Skybetter · Thursday, April 9,2009 12:17 a.m.

After more than 30 years of asking people to share their stories, National Public Radio’s Terry Gross finally shared some of her own Wednesday night at the IU Auditorium.

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IU up in number of applications, down in deposits

By Rachel Krasnow · Thursday, April 9,2009 12:16 a.m.

The economy is down, students are poor and the Office of Admissions is behind on enrollment deposits. IU is trying to combat this problem by attracting students with scholarships and more financial aid funding.

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