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Chilly weather can’t stop New Orleans’ big party

Tuesday, Feb. 16,2010 5:33 p.m.

Pete Fountain, clarinet in hand and dapper in a white tuxedo and fedora trimmed in gold, kicked off Mardi Gras with his “Half Fast Walking Club” as he has for 50 years: with beads and jazz.

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Man fights homosexuality conviction from 1959 Britain

Tuesday, Feb. 16,2010 5:32 p.m.

He was convicted of a crime more than half a century ago, but what he did in 1959 — have consensual sex with another man — would be perfectly legal today. So John Crawford, 70, said he wants his criminal record cleaned up for good so he doesn’t have to disclose his conviction when he seeks volunteer work and because of a deeply held belief that he should not be punished for his sexual orientation.

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Man testifies in trial over bitten eyebrow

Tuesday, Feb. 16,2010 5:30 p.m.

An Iraq war veteran whose eyebrow was partially bitten off at his wedding reception in Vermont is testifying at the trial of his alleged attacker.

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Martin Sheen to speak at IU Auditorium

Tuesday, Feb. 16,2010 2:56 p.m.

Actor Martin Sheen will speak at 7:30 p.m. April 17 at the IU Auditorium as part of the Ralph L. Collins Memorial Lecture Series, presented by the IU Department of Theater and Drama.

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IU Cinema director named

By IDS staff · Tuesday, Feb. 16,2010 12:32 a.m.

IU Provost and Executive Vice President Karen Hanson announced Monday that Jon Vickers has been named the first director of the IU Cinema, pending approval by the IU board of trustees.

Iunity Kickoff

iUnity kicks off campaign

By Claire Wiseman · Tuesday, Feb. 16,2010 12:31 a.m.

With the words “we like Mike, what’s not to like?” the iUnity ticket for IU Student Association officially kicked off its campaign Feb. 15, with junior Michael Coleman as its candidate for president. The ticket emphasized its age and experience as a strength over its opponents on the Kirkwood ticket.

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Students, faculty protest consolidation of Aurora Alternative High School

By Sarah Brubeck · Tuesday, Feb. 16,2010 12:29 a.m.

“Smile and look happy. Look smart. Look intelligent,” Chuck Holloway joked to his students. However, the signs saying “Save Aurora” and “Doesn’t Our Education Matter?” that principal Holloway’s students held up at the town square Monday were not something to laugh about. Aurora Alternative High School might close because of the Monroe County Community School Corporation’s $4.5 million budget cuts.

Men's Basketball

Hoosiers look to end losing streak against No. 11 Spartans

By Zina Kumok · Tuesday, Feb. 16,2010 12:26 a.m.

Most of the teams in the Big Ten have had a losing streak this season, but none have had it as bad as IU. As the Hoosiers enter tonight’s contest against the No. 11 Michigan State Spartans — No. 1 in the conference — they will be looking to end a six-game losing streak.

Senate Bayh Retires

Bayh retires, Democrats scramble

Monday, Feb. 15,2010 10:52 p.m.

Sen. Evan Bayh's decision not to seek a third term left Indiana Democrats on Monday scrambling to identify a general election candidate while grappling with the loss of their most reliable vote-getter and the only party member to win a statewide office in the past decade.

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Gov. Daniels honors Land Trust

By Kevin Doran · Monday, Feb. 15,2010 10:49 p.m.

The natural world provides us with our character, food and home. Next week, a group tasked with preserving Indiana’s land will be honored for its environmental contributions.

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Just what the doctor ordered

By Lily Miller · Monday, Feb. 15,2010 9:56 p.m.

Stuffy nose. Ridiculously sore throat. All-over exhaustion. I have a really annoying cold, and since I just got it, nothing seems to be making it better. One unfortunate side effect of my illness is a lack of appetite.

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Undefeated season remains untainted

By Frank Therber · Monday, Feb. 15,2010 9:48 p.m.

For all that is good, honorable and still respectable in today’s college game, hallelujah, an undefeated season is no longer possible for John Calipari’s southern sideshow in Kentucky.

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IU needs to overcome internal woes

By Jordan Cohen · Monday, Feb. 15,2010 9:46 p.m.

When IU lost to No. 11 Michigan State last March, it was the team’s eighth-straight loss and the 19th in 20 games. Yet after the way the Hoosiers performed against the eventual NCAA Tournament runner-up Spartans this year, there wasn’t much with which to be disappointed.

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Hoosiers still trying to find identity

By DeAntae Prince · Monday, Feb. 15,2010 9:44 p.m.

IU coach Tom Crean is still teaching. Instead of letting his team pack it in during games such as IU’s 83-55 loss to Wisconsin on Saturday, Crean has pushed the team through the losses.

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