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‘Facebook is like a potato chip’

By Ben Phelps · Thursday, Feb. 14,2008 11:33 p.m.

About 25 students crammed into the front room of the Asian Culture Center house at 7 p.m. Wednesday to hear communication and culture Assistant Professor Ilana Gershon speak about her research on the effects of going “Facebook official.”

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Study buddies

By Julia Boriss · Thursday, Feb. 14,2008 11:12 p.m.

Last semester, I uncharacteristically turned in a paper three days early. I was studying in Australia, living on the “party floor” in a dorm in a country already notorious for excessive partying.

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Shortchanged

By Alex Chtchedrina and Alexandra Chtchedrina · Thursday, Feb. 14,2008 11:11 p.m.

If you are going to study abroad in the near future, expect to dip deeper in your pockets than what you’re used to. With the anemic dollar plagued by inflation and the U.S. stock market terrified of a recession, the international exchange rates have not been friendly to U.S. students. And IU students are unfortunately no exception.

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Women’s water polo team sets goals for rookie season

By Kari Friedlander · Thursday, Feb. 14,2008 11:08 p.m.

After graduating six seniors from a team that went 19-14 last year and completed the Hoosiers’ third consecutive undefeated 7-0 season in the Collegiate Water Polo Association Western Division, the IU women’s water polo team is ready to take on a new season.

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Surviving the tank

By Brian Frange and Brian M. Frange · Thursday, Feb. 14,2008 11:07 p.m.

My eyes slowly open to reveal an unfamiliar room. It’s cold, bright and wet. I see the word “Snakes” carved with seemingly malicious intent on the wall. As I gather my bearings, I realize I am in the fabled “drunk tank” of Bloomington’s City Jail.

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Surviving the tank

By Brian Frange and Brian M. Frange · Thursday, Feb. 14,2008 11:07 p.m.

My eyes slowly open to reveal an unfamiliar room. It’s cold, bright and wet. I see the word “Snakes” carved with seemingly malicious intent on the wall. As I gather my bearings, I realize I am in the fabled “drunk tank” of Bloomington’s City Jail.

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The politics of marriage

By Rachel Goldberg · Thursday, Feb. 14,2008 11:05 p.m.

As far as politics go, I happen to be the poster child for liberalism. (I know this because I took a five-question Facebook quiz, and the arrow pointed all the way to the left.) And one of the issues that I am most passionately a proponent for is gay marriage. I am shocked that the rest of the country (save Massachusetts) hasn’t caught up with what seems so obvious to me.

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Books, brains, and breasts

Thursday, Feb. 14,2008 10:46 p.m.

It’s the happy news flash of the year for all those Harvardites who are great on tests, but bad at “scoring.” Now they can do both. Meet Harvard Senior Matthew Di Pasquale, the mastermind behind “Diamond,” a magazine planned for this spring which would be the second nude publication to hit the Harvard community. His inspiration? “I love women,” he said.

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Former employee arrested, charged for Yogi’s burglary

By Ben Phelps · Thursday, Feb. 14,2008 10:36 p.m.

Cleaning crews detained a man in Yogi’s Grill and Bar after he attempted to break into the offices with a hammer early Thursday morning, according to Bloomington Police Department reports, Sgt. Jeff Canada said, reading from a police report.

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Auction money to support kids

Thursday, Feb. 14,2008 10:10 p.m.

The IU chapter of One Here...One There will host its first annual silent art auction and art benefit today at Upland Brewery to raise money for children in sub-Saharan Africa.

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Le Dernier Cri: The most diverse industry on Earth

Thursday, Feb. 14,2008 9:36 p.m.

There is no industry more diverse and more tolerant than the fashion industry. It is tolerant of all different things: skin color, age, gender, religion, country of origin, ideas and sexual orientation.

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Digital love?

By Rachel Fullmer · Thursday, Feb. 14,2008 12:23 p.m.

As someone who has only experienced 20 years of being single, I have no more authority to write a typical Valentine’s Day column than I have interest in writing one. Suffice it to say, I will not be writing said hokey colu

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Lies?

By Michael Sanserino · Thursday, Feb. 14,2008 5:18 a.m.

IU men’s basketball coach Kelvin Sampson lied to University and NCAA investigators about his role in recruiting violations, according to an NCAA report IU released Wednesday. IU Director of Athletics Rick Greenspan did not confirm or deny whether there had been any discussion to terminate Sampson’s contract. Sampson denied Wednesday he lied to investigators.  VIDEO:  Rick Greenspan press conference  PODCAST:  That's What He Said

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IU recruits still analyzing new allegations

By Jordan Cohen · Thursday, Feb. 14,2008 4:54 a.m.

With the revelation of the five major NCAA infractions allegedly committed by IU coach Kelvin Sampson and his coaching staff, any lingering IU recruiting questions have exploded to a new level.

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