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IU to present original work from choreographers, composers

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With pieces that range from an interpretation of the game “rock, paper, scissors” to football as a metaphor for human interaction, the original work of emerging choreographers and composers will be performed in the two-part “Hammer and Nail” program on two different nights at the Buskirk-Chumley Theater.


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Cultures combine on Buskirk stage

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The first half of the show will feature five collaborations choreographed by dance company students. This year, the students have an environmental justice theme. The second half will feature African American Dance Company Director Iris Rosa’s choreography and performances by two guest performers from Ghana, graduate student Bernard Woma and his niece, Yaa Bekyore.


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IUPD Cadets prepare for summer academy

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In four weeks, the two cadets and 35 others will enter the IU Police Academy, the only one of its kind in the country, and will become fully sworn officers, working part-time for IUPD in the fall.


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Tournament aids Hoops for Haiti

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This Saturday, the Business Careers in Entertainment Club will sponsor the fourth-annual King of the Court basketball tournament at the School of Health, Physical Education and Recreation Wildermuth Fieldhouse from noon to 5 p.m.


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‘Greeks Go Green’ to sustain IU

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In the second semester of that year, the Office of Student Organizations and Leadership Development recognized Greeks Go Green as an official club. And while Crosh said progress has been slow, the community has been supportive and is becoming more environmentally conscious.


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Expert to share ‘ground-breaking’ diaspora research

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For 40 years, the department of African American and African Diaspora Studies has tried to educate the IU community about the experiences of black people in different parts of the world. This weekend, in conjunction with a year-long 40th anniversary celebration, the department will sponsor the seventh annual Herman C. Hudson Symposium at the Neal-Marshall Black Culture Center.


Runners

On the Run

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Flowers are in bloom, the birds are chirping and the sidewalks have been taken over by runners. Whether they are training for a marathon, Little 50 or running just to stay in shape, they can be found all over Bloomington.





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Closeted prom

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After weeks of being in the news for wanting to attend prom with her girlfriend, Constance McMillen finally saw the truth of her community emerge as they celebrated a secret prom while she, her date and five other students were sent to a “fake prom” at a local country club in Fulton, Miss.



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Finance needs to be a focus

WE SAY to prevent another financial meltdown, new laws must be put into place.


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Former first lady on campus for benefit dinner

Laura Bush will be on campus today for a dinner at 6:30 p.m. in the Indiana Memorial Union Alumni Hall. The dinner is sponsored by Ivy Tech’s O’Bannon Institute for Community Service and attendees must have a ticket.




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Former Kirkwood ticket discusses political future

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It’s been nearly a month since the Kirkwood ticket was defeated by iUnity in the IU Student Association election. After reflecting on their experiences in the intense and often personal campaign, members of the defeated ticket considered the possibility of finding their way back to IUSA by another road.


Marine Biologist

Far from coastline, IU student majors in marine biology

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Josh Stewart dreams of going to South Africa and researching the current sardine migration; he hopes to help save the leatherback turtle in Indonesia; and he aspires to film thought-provoking documentaries about environmental conservation. But his dreams are different than most because his are now a reality. About to become IU’s first marine biology graduate, Stewart, a senior was recently named the Our World-Underwater Scholarship Society’s 2010 North American Rolex Scholar, an honor given to one student a year. Scholars are also chosen from Europe and Australia.


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Fall break: Could it actually happen?

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The BFC Calendar Committee released its proposal to revise the campus calendar and opened the council floor for discussion on the proposal’s four recommendations, one of which was a two-day, mid-October fall break.