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The system

Monday, Sept. 18,2017 12:02 a.m.

This is a four-part series about IU's system of sexual assault investigations. In a heated national conversation, criticism of university sexual assault investigations is multiplying. IU is no different. Students on both sides — those who have reported and have been accused — say IU’s system can do better.

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Blockbusters visualized

Thursday, June 29,2017 12:10 p.m.

Hollywood movies make a lot of money. But they don't make any sense. 

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"I just want it to end."

Monday, May 1,2017 10:05 a.m.

For years, Amanda Grant lived in fear of her father and his rage. Now, at 19, she’s suing him for the abuse she suffered. 

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Bob Knight's last fight

Saturday, April 1,2017 11:20 p.m.

Bob Knight couldn't control that he would grow old one day. He just didn't get to grow old how he planned. 

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Primary care

Thursday, March 9,2017 8:45 a.m.

This is the fourth installment in an IDS series covering the opioid epidemic across Indiana. Will  Cooke is the only doctor in Austin, Indiana, a city that in 2015  experienced the worst HIV outbreak in US history. Two years later, his  work is still not done.

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The third life of Darryl Pinkins

Wednesday, March 8,2017 9:55 p.m.

After 25 years in prison for a crime he didn't commit, Darryl Pinkins is  finally free. Now he's starting over in a world that did not wait for  him.

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Lady in the van

Saturday, March 4,2017 10:50 p.m.

This is the third installment in an IDS series covering the opioid epidemic across Indiana. Two  years ago, Brittany Combs would have been scared to drive into  neighborhoods populated by drug addicts. But now, she makes sure she's  there every week, trying to save their lives.

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The 2017 Oscars

Thursday, Feb. 23,2017 8:35 a.m.

Brush up on everything from red carpet predictions to the uncertain legacy of "La La Land."

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Close to home

Wednesday, Feb. 8,2017 10:45 p.m.

This is the second installment in an IDS series covering the opioid epidemic across Indiana. Public  health nurse Jackie Crane sees addiction and overdose at work every  day. She never thought she'd see it happen to her own son.

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End of the fall

Wednesday, Feb. 1,2017 10:45 p.m.

This is the first installment in an IDS series covering the opioid epidemic across Indiana. The  opioid epidemic ravages southern Indiana. Debate remains among  lawmakers and advocates as to how it should be handled. And in the  middle of it all, people with addictions brace for impact.

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Resistance

Tuesday, Jan. 31,2017 9:10 a.m.

President Trump signed an executive order January 27, 2017 prohibiting  all citizens of seven Muslim-majority countries from traveling to the US  for 90 days. Following the order, protests erupted across the  nation. The IDS sent reporters to cover protests and monitored the  reactions of policy-makers and educators on social media. This is what  they saw. 

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The inauguration of Donald Trump

Saturday, Jan. 21,2017 10:09 p.m.

The IDS sent a team of journalists to cover the inauguration. Here is a  compilation of their reporting from the weekend of Jan. 20, 2017. 

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Unrest in the forest

Thursday, Dec. 8,2016 12:40 p.m.

Amid rising deforestation, a Brown County logger defends responsible  practice. Kevin Pool , center, and Gary look up at the canopy for the  next tree to cut at a logging site on the east side of Indianapolis,  Indiana on Dec. 2. "I'm always looking up," Pool said. "You see that?  That's what they call a widow maker." 

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Midwestern jungle

Thursday, Dec. 8,2016 10:20 a.m.

More big cats live in captivity in the U.S. than in the wild. They often  come from abusive homes and are left in the abandoned circuses, barns  and basements. For these nearly 200 big cats, Indiana is home. 

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They waited six weeks

Monday, Dec. 5,2016 8:35 a.m.

PART THREE of our sexual assault investigation  series: One investigation, six weeks, thirteen missing pages. IU found a  total of seven alleged victims of a former ballet instructor.

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The red zone

Friday, Dec. 2,2016 12:15 a.m.

PART TWO of our sexual assault investigation series: Kendall Locey, now a  junior, in front of Read where she lived, said she was sexually  assaulted there a few weeks into her freshman year in an off-campus  fratenity. Kendall walked back to her dorm without any memory at that  night. The time period between a freshman's first week on campus in  August and Thanksgiving Break in late November is known as the Red Zone,  when young students are more vulnerable and at risk for sexual assault.  There are many things Kendall wishes she had known prior to that night. 

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A question of constent

Wednesday, Nov. 30,2016 6:30 p.m.

PART ONE of our sexual assault investigation series: One night, two IU students and the thin line between a hook-up and a rape.

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Still searching

Wednesday, June 1,2016 5:31 p.m.

Five years ago, Lauren Spierer disappeared, sparking an exhaustive search that gained national attention. Today the police claim Lauren isn't a 'cold case,' but there are still no leads as to where she might be. 

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Semester in review

Thursday, May 5,2016 3:51 p.m.

  The 16 biggest stories from the last 16 weeks.

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How to measure campus energy

Tuesday, April 19,2016 12:30 a.m.

IU has five main meters measuring how much electricity buildings are using. They account for big chunks of the campus.  

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