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Little 500 Qualifying

Little 500 full of tradition, history

By Stephanie Kuzydym · Thursday, Aug. 11,2011 6:13 p.m.

Each spring, hundreds of students turn into athletes in the largest collegiate cycling race in the country and the biggest intramural event at IU when they ride in the Little 500.

Hitchiker's Guide to the IMU

The traveler’s guide to the IMU

By Jaclyn Lansbery · Thursday, Aug. 11,2011 6:10 p.m.

The Indiana Memorial Union is more than just a hotel. It’s the go-to-spot on campus for pretty much everything. When completed in 1932, it was the world’s largest student union. We’ve broken down three of the floors to keep you from getting lost.

Football vs. Northwestern

What the heck is a Hoosier?

By Lisa Tomcko · Thursday, Aug. 11,2011 6:08 p.m.

Merriam Webster dictionary defines “Hoosier” as a native or resident of Indiana.   But what does it really mean?

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VIP Problems

By Ryan Martin · Thursday, Aug. 11,2011 6:03 p.m.

“Really? The massage parlor is only in the other lounge?”

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IU through the ages

By Lisa Tomcko · Thursday, Aug. 11,2011 6:03 p.m.

Wondering about the history behind IU? The University has a rich past that has made it into what it is today. These events were some of the biggest,  and knowing about them will give you a little insight into what you see now.1820Indiana’s state government founds Indiana University as the State Seminary. It was originally located in Seminary Square Park near the corner of Second Street and College Avenue.

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Getting hungry? Here are the top spots to eat in Bloomington

By Zina Kumok · Thursday, Aug. 11,2011 5:51 p.m.

Bloomington has so many eateries it can be overwhelming. Don’t worry, though. These places are guaranteed to fill you up for breakfast, lunch or dinner, and they’ve got a special feel you can’t get anywhere but Bloomington. Dig in.

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Get away for the day

By Ben Simmons · Thursday, Aug. 11,2011 5:49 p.m.

Even though there’s a lot to do in Bloomington, there are some surprising treasures close to town. These options provide something a little different, and they’re close enough to be doable.

IU Cinema Opening

New IU Cinema offers 82,000 films

By Isabel Dieppa · Thursday, Aug. 11,2011 5:43 p.m.

After 2002, the “Little Theatre,” once abuzz with student performances, sat empty. But after a 15-month restoration project, which included hiring a new director, the IU Cinema is now home to the 82,000 movie reels the University has in its archives.

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The IU bucket list

By Zina Kumok and Lauren Rearick · Thursday, Aug. 11,2011 5:41 p.m.

Though IU is often the focus of visitors to Bloomington, the town itself has more to offer than people usually expect. The off-beat cultural offerings usually found only in big cities are what keep people coming back, and the campus has tons to explore. Check some things off this list, and we guarantee you’ll start falling in love too.

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The Best of Bloomington

Thursday, Aug. 11,2011 4:47 p.m.

Below are the winners of the Indiana Daily Student’s annual survey of student opinion, Best of Bloomington. The people who know Bloomington best have spoken, and these Bloomington classics came out on top last year. You can use this list as inspiration when exploring the town — you already know they’re local-approved.

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Explore the IU Art Museum

By Alex Hippenhammer · Thursday, Aug. 11,2011 4:45 p.m.

The IU Art Museum has a surprising collection of some of the world’s greatest art right in the middle of campus, and it’s a great way to spend a day.

Bball Press Conference

Freshmen basketball trio ready for fall

By Alex McCarthy · Wednesday, Aug. 10,2011 11:28 p.m.

After working with current players and strength and conditioning coach Je’Nay Jackson for eight weeks, the 2011 freshman basketball players are already beginning to feel at home.

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