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Ideas, supporters collide at RNC

By Claire Wiseman · Tuesday, Aug. 28,2012 12:46 a.m.

Just after 2 p.m. Monday, Republican National Convention Chairman Reince Priebus banged a heavy gavel on the podium of the Tampa Bay Times Forum stage. But nine gavel-bangs and 37 seconds later, the session ended in recess.

Ind. ranks 8th in obesity in US

By Jessica Campbell · Tuesday, Aug. 28,2012 12:38 a.m.

There are 12 states where more than 30 percent of the residents are considered obese, and Indiana is tied with South Carolina for eighth place, with obesity rates of 30.8 percent.

Lessons from Honey Boo Boo

By Drake Reed · Tuesday, Aug. 28,2012 12 a.m.

In exchange for cash, the Thompson family willingly validates the destructive lifestyle of the typical American family.

The rules of attraction: College edition

By Katie Beasley · Tuesday, Aug. 28,2012 12 a.m.

I believe the undergraduate years are one of the only time periods in which it is easy to get to know and maybe even fall in love with someone who is completely different from yourself.

A Deeper Look at Prince Harry's Arse

Tuesday, Aug. 28,2012 12 a.m.

Thank you, naked Prince Harry, for allowing us to share our opinions about freedom of the press.

Summer is finished

By Allison Stone · Tuesday, Aug. 28,2012 12 a.m.

There are least a few people you met your freshman year who are now working dream jobs at companies you’ve read about in magazines.

Why you should care about Ann Romney

By Christina Shelley · Tuesday, Aug. 28,2012 12 a.m.

With the Republican National Convention this week, all eyes will turn toward presidential nominee Mitt Romney. Perhaps they should instead be on the woman by his side, his wife, Ann Romney.

COLUMN: USADA is wrong on Armstrong

By Trent Stutzman · Monday, Aug. 27,2012 11:38 p.m.

The IDS national sports columnist Trent Stutzman gives his take on the errors of the USADA in punishing Lance Armstrong.

Zavaleta hopes to avoid sophomore slump

By Micah McVicker · Monday, Aug. 27,2012 11:35 p.m.

After a freshman season where he led the Hoosiers in points and goals scored, along with several conference and national awards, sophomore men's soccer forward Eriq Zavaleta hopes to avoid a sophomore slump.

Around the Arts

By Kate Thacker · Monday, Aug. 27,2012 11:34 p.m.

A list of events happening Aug. 28-Aug.31 2012

Texas defensive tackle commits to IU

Monday, Aug. 27,2012 11:31 p.m.

The IU football team gained it's ninth recruit for its 2013 class Sunday night after Cypress Falls' (Texas) Jacobi Hunter announced he would be joining IU Coach Kevin Wilson's squad next fall.

Okkervil River to headline at Upland fundraising event

By Makenzie Holland · Monday, Aug. 27,2012 11:29 p.m.

Okkervil River will be performing at 6 p.m. Friday at Upland Brewing Company.The White Lightning Boys and Barbecue James will be the opening act. All ages are welcome.

First two days in the Middle East

By Hannah Smith · Monday, Aug. 27,2012 11:24 p.m.

Traveling columnist Hannah Smith writes her observations from her first two days in Cairo, Egypt.

Two local bands to play at Bishop

By Rachel Trees · Monday, Aug. 27,2012 11:12 p.m.

Charlie Patton's War and Fluffer will perform 9 p.m. today at the Bishop.

Column: How good can IU’s offense really be?

By Michael Norman · Monday, Aug. 27,2012 11:11 p.m.

The IDS men's basketball columnist Mike Norman explains why the IU men's basketball team will be a scoring threat this upcoming season.

Involvement fair popularity mandates move to meadow

By IDS staff · Monday, Aug. 27,2012 11:01 p.m.

Previous Student Involvement Fairs have been so successful that Student Life and Learning officials sought out a new venue for Wednesday’s fair, SLL intern Rebecca Aleman said.

RPS refunds residents due to bed lofting charges

By Kirsten Clark · Monday, Aug. 27,2012 10:59 p.m.

This summer Residential Programs and Services decided to unloft beds in almost every residence center, Horton said, meaning students who wished to loft their beds would have to request the services of BedLoft.com.

IU office seeks to prevent alcohol abuse

By Claire Aronson · Monday, Aug. 27,2012 10:56 p.m.

Jackie Daniels is now helping college students who are struggling with problems similar to the ones she had as an undergraduate at IU.

Glass announces new seating plan

By Max McCombs · Monday, Aug. 27,2012 7:56 p.m.

Students will receive five points for each set of season tickets they have purchased for football or men’s basketball while at IU, with a maximum of 10 points per year. Students with the most priority points will be given seats in the lower bowl of Assembly Hall for highly anticipated home games.

Festival features international food

By Lucy Glaser · Monday, Aug. 27,2012 12:08 a.m.

The IU Alumni Association and Bloomington Independent Restaurant Association coordinated the first “Flavors of Fourth Street” International Food Festival on Friday, featuring 12 ethnic restaurants.

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