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Cardinal addresses crisis

By Alyson Brodsy · Monday, April 22,2002 1:02 a.m.

BOSTON -- The Vatican needs to understand that the clergy sexual abuse scandal in America is "a very serious issue undermining the mission of the church," Cardinal Bernard Law told parishioners Sunday as he and the nation's other cardinals prepared for a rare meeting this week at the Vatican.

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Wilco goes for new sound

By Michael Tapscott · Monday, April 22,2002 12:55 a.m.

As Wilco closed its set at Axis Thursday night, singer and songwriter Jeff Tweedy ambled toward the microphone and announced to the capacity crowd, "We have a lot of new sounds up here, some intentional and some unintentional."

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BPP cabaret good intro

By John DeBoer · Monday, April 22,2002 12:51 a.m.

I really had no idea what to expect walking into the Bloomington Playwrights Project presentation of Jennifer Bradley's one-woman-cabaret, "Vintage Blonde." I'd never been to a real cabaret.

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Soul Revue's concert moves, amazes

By Jessica Palmer · Monday, April 22,2002 12:36 a.m.

The Buskirk-Chumley Theatre was alive with excitement Saturday when the IU Soul Revue took the stage for its annual spring concert. The event was a special one, as the Revue celebrated its 30th anniversary. The house was packed, the atmosphere was jovial and there was a buzz of anticipation as people found their seats.

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Jazz series ends with collaboration

By Emory Zink · Monday, April 22,2002 12:33 a.m.

The MAC Jazz series concludes with its annual Big Band Extravaganza tonight at 8 p.m. A collection of some of the most popular pieces from the swing era, the night promises to offer lively entertainment both for those who remember the original music and those who are only familiar with it through tradition.

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Logging issue needs addressed

By Alyson Brodsy · Monday, April 22,2002 12:11 a.m.

When the Bush Administration back-pedaled on protecting the last remaining wild areas in America's national forests, many of us in the scientific community took notice. For much of the past century, the Forest Service, entrusted as the institutional steward of our national forests, focused its management on an industrial-scale logging program. The result of the massive logging and road construction program was to damage watersheds, destroy wildlife habitat and imperil plant and animal species.

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Have you done your part?

By Alexis Silas · Monday, April 22,2002 12:06 a.m.

It's springtime again. The trees are blooming with flowers, the Jordan River is actually flowing and the sidewalks are littered with post-rain worms. I can hear them yelling out in their little wormy voices, begging to be stepped on. They'd rather be squished underfoot than suffer a slow death baking on cement under an 80-degree Bloomington springtime sun.

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Chatting with the prez

By Duncan Teater · Monday, April 22,2002 12:02 a.m.

Does the President ever chat online with his mavens of environmental mischief, Interior Secretary Gale Norton and Environmental Protection Agency Director Christine Todd Whitman? What if…

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Make every day Earth Day

By Alyson Brodsy · Sunday, April 21,2002 11:55 p.m.

Today, along with the rest of the country, Bloomington will celebrate Earth Day. This is a perfect time to reflect on how lucky we are to be living in such a beautiful environment and to renew our efforts to protect that environment.

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IUPD Blotter

By Alyson Brodsy · Friday, April 19,2002 1:35 a.m.

The IUPD reported the following activity: April 16 • Graduate student Michael Baran reported the theft of money from a closet on the second floor of the Kelley School of Business near room 223. Estimated loss is $1,000.

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Around The Campus

By Alyson Brodsy · Friday, April 19,2002 1:34 a.m.

IU faculty members Jeffrey Gould, professor of history and director of the Center for Latin American and Caribbean Studies, and Rosemary Lloyd, Rudy Professor of French, have been awarded Guggenheim Fellowships for 2002. The fellowships are awarded based on the basis of distinguished past achievement and potential for future accomplishment. Gouls and Lloyd will each receive approximately $36,000 to fund research opportunities for the upcoming year.

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Students to be honored for environmental ideas

By Alyson Brodsy and James Echelbarger · Friday, April 19,2002 1:32 a.m.

Tree planting and highway clean-up hikes are activities that come to mind when thinking about ways to celebrate Earth Day. These opportunities give students a chance to show their awareness of environmental issues and lend a helping hand in their communities.

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IU campus to confer twelve honorary degrees

By George Lyle IV · Friday, April 19,2002 1:29 a.m.

All eight of IU's campuses will hold commencement ceremonies at the beginning of May. Undergraduate and graduate students will be honored, and doctoral students will receive their hoods at each of the ceremonies. A total of 14,469 degrees will be conferred on students.

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Greek events end early

By Britany Ausmus and Brittany Ausmus · Friday, April 19,2002 1:22 a.m.

The Mike and Joe concert sponsored by Tau Kappa Epsilon fraternity was halted early Thursday morning when two guests were found with alcohol. The concert, which was scheduled from midnight to 3 a.m., was halted at about 1:10 a.m. According to a memo to Assistant Dean of Students James Gibson, the event, which was registered with the Student Activities Office, was intended to be a dry function. Twenty members of TKE ran security, along with Troy Thompson, an off-duty police officer.

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Renovation plans in place for 3 residence halls

By Emily Veach · Friday, April 19,2002 1:19 a.m.

Dorm renovation is a continuous process. By working to update and improve on-campus housing, Residential Programs and Services hopes to increase retention of dorm residents and increase the quality of life for those residents in the coming years. Eigenmann Hall is currently undergoing renovations, and plans are in the works for improvements to Ashton Center and Foster Quad.

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Andersen not prepared to talk

By Alyson Brodsy and Ted Bridis · Friday, April 19,2002 1:11 a.m.

WASHINGTON -- Arthur Andersen LLP abruptly broke off talks Thursday with the Justice Department on settling criminal obstruction charges related to the destruction of documents in the financial collapse of Enron Corp. The lawyer for the Andersen accounting firm notified government lawyers that the company was not in position to make a decision on any criminal settlement, a Justice official said.

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Regular season ends on road before Big Ten tourney

By Alyson Brodsy · Friday, April 19,2002 1:05 a.m.

The IU women's tennis team closes its regular season this weekend on the road. The Hoosiers travel north to battle Michigan and Michigan State. IU faces the Spartans Saturday at 10 a.m. in East Lansing, then travels to Ann Arbor to play Michigan at the same time Sunday.

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No Michigan might mean IU victory at OSU

By Gavin Lesnick · Friday, April 19,2002 1:04 a.m.

In each of the women's golf teams last two tournaments, Michigan won and IU took second. This weekend, the Hoosiers compete in the Lady Buckeye Invitational, taking on a field that is without the Wolverines. But that doesn't mean the Hoosiers anticipate an easy victory.

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