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Column: Wilson quickly changing culture of IU football

By Justin Albers · Monday, April 18,2011 8:41 p.m.

There’s just something different about the IU football team. When I talk to the players and coaches now, I get the feeling they are no longer the soft little brother that has been toyed with by other Big Ten teams for years.

Our role in NATO and NATO’s in Libya

Monday, April 18,2011 5:09 p.m.

WE SAY the Libyan rebels need more NATO planes, and it makes sense for us to provide them — but cautiously.

Student loan debt: America's next trillion dollar headache

Monday, April 18,2011 5:07 p.m.

We say education cuts will only further the American economy’s demise.

One nation under billboards

By Megan Binder · Monday, April 18,2011 5:04 p.m.

Huge budget cuts to education are nothing new, but they’ve struck closer to home recently.

A perpetual state of emergency

By Nick Wallace · Monday, April 18,2011 5:04 p.m.

After 48 years, an emergency has ended in Syria. At least, that’s what President Bashar al-Assad announced Saturday.

Excise police issue 167 tickets for Little 500

Monday, April 18,2011 12:45 p.m.

Indiana State Excise Police officers issued 167 summonses to 134 people during Little 500 weekend. Several others were incarcerated. The officers also issued 13 warning tickets.

Khalifa leaves crowd spellbound

By Isabel Dieppa · Sunday, April 17,2011 11:20 p.m.

As some students were having fun at the races and preparing for one of the most epic weekends at IU, others were hastily working before the Mac Miller and Wiz Khalifa concert Friday night.

Teter laps field to take home 2nd-straight Little 500 trophy

By Michael Norman · Sunday, April 17,2011 11:16 p.m.

For the second year in a row, Teter Cycling became the champion of the women’s Little 500 race with a time of 1:10.43, with Pi Beta Phi and Delta Gamma rounding out the top three.

Man arrested for possession

By Nick Cusack · Sunday, April 17,2011 11:13 p.m.

A man was arrested early Sunday after police found him with bags of marijuana and cocaine.

City announces bike friendliness funding initiative

By Colleen Sikorski · Sunday, April 17,2011 11:11 p.m.

IU sophomore and avid biker Juliet Stanton vividly remembers her most terrifying cycling experience. Stanton was riding on Third Street one afternoon in September on her way from class to Target.

Local youth learn to lead

By Rachel Monnier · Sunday, April 17,2011 11:09 p.m.

The words of civil rights activist Jesse Jackson headlined the itinerary for middle school students attending the Youth Empowerment Workshop at the Neal-Marshall Black Culture Center on Saturday.

Alcohol-related incidents result in more than 200 tickets

By Michela Tindera · Sunday, April 17,2011 11:08 p.m.

Just a few hours after the final parties of Little 500 fizzled out early Sunday morning, the more than 200 people arrested during the weekend arrived at 8 a.m. at the Monroe County Sheriff’s Office to learn their punishment.

Fossil sheds light on buttercups' origins

By Haley Coomes · Sunday, April 17,2011 11:08 p.m.

A 125-million-year-old fossil has unveiled new information about the evolution of flowering plants, thanks to an international group of scientists that includes IU biologist David Dilcher.

Cutters overcome crash to capture 5th-straight win

By Stephanie Kuzydym · Sunday, April 17,2011 11:07 p.m.

Eric Young, the four-year Cutters rider, sprinted the final three turns to win the 61st running of the men’s Little 500, earning his team its fifth-straight victory — a feat no other team in Little 500 history has accomplished.

IU trustees discuss academics, budget

By Katie Dawson · Sunday, April 17,2011 11:07 p.m.

The IU Board of Trustees met Thursday and Friday to discuss current and future construction projects, an update on the new academic directions committee and IU’s cost benchmarking report.

IU grad student runs for city council

By Michael Auslen · Sunday, April 17,2011 11:07 p.m.

KC Baker doesn’t fit in with most of the candidates for Bloomington City Council. Of the 18 candidates in the May 3 municipal primary election, just one, Baker, is a student.

Algae grows inside salamander cells

By Michael Dibiase · Sunday, April 17,2011 11:06 p.m.

In a recent research study co-authored by IU biologist Roger Hangarter and Dalhousie University biologist Ryan Kerney, green algae were found inside the cells of spotted salamander embryos.

IU applies for presidential debate

By Eshley Spitzer · Sunday, April 17,2011 11:04 p.m.

IU students are one step closer to being a part of the heat for the 2012 presidential election.

Socialist group protests Tea Party spending

By Colleen Sikorski · Sunday, April 17,2011 11:02 p.m.

Tea Party members stood in front of Bloomington City Hall Friday evening, protesting government spending at their third annual Tax Day rally.

Bloomington man tied up, robbed Saturday evening

By Nick Cusack · Sunday, April 17,2011 10:53 p.m.

A man reported to the Bloomington Police Department that he was tied up and robbed Saturday night.

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