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Help Me, Harlan!

By Harlan Cohen · Monday, Oct. 23,2006 11:26 p.m.

Dear Harlan, I have been through a few depressing things lately. The most traumatic would be a close friend of mine passing away due to complications from a spreading cancer.

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SoFA Gallery takes modern approach to nature

By Lindsey Landis · Monday, Oct. 23,2006 11:25 p.m.

For the next month, when you enter the School of Fine Arts gallery, you may be unsure if the room you are walking into is an art exhibition or a botanical garden. The buzzing of insects and a high-pitched humming noise resonate throughout the gallery. Viewers are greeted by a giant screen depicting the life cycle of a cicada, then a curtain of autumn leaves and a bronze statue of copulating deer.

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A sincere sorry

By Alyson Brodsy and Scott Leadingham · Monday, Oct. 23,2006 11:23 p.m.

It's come to my attention that I'm a raging jerk. Admittedly, this assertion caught me off guard, as I've always considered myself to be kind, gentle and playful. However, after coming to the realization that I'm indeed not a dolphin, I started thinking about all the people I've ever wronged. As it turns out, it's a lengthy list.

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Ruckus suckus

By Alyson Brodsy and Kirk Nathanson · Monday, Oct. 23,2006 11:22 p.m.

Try as I might, I just can't seem to avoid the dozens of people on campus who, every day, insist I'd be a happier person if only I would read their flier. Walking from the Sample Gates to Woodburn Hall means I have to navigate a gauntlet of militant loiterers: Spiderman giving away free pizza ("... with each new credit card"), a very tall priest distributing miniature Bibles and an abortion photographer asking me to read over "10 Things a Heathen Should Know About Christ."

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South Shore line operator says lease not option

Monday, Oct. 23,2006 11:22 p.m.

CHESTERTON, Ind. -- A lease or sale of northern Indiana's South Shore commuter line is unlikely because of federal restrictions and financial losses, say officials who oversee the railroad.

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The Democrats are coming

By Alyson Brodsy and Edward Delp · Monday, Oct. 23,2006 11:22 p.m.

Nancy is coming! As I sit here and ponder the notion that my party might be put into the minority for the first time since I was in middle school, that is the one idea that keeps reverberating in my head.

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Fort Wayne man gets 60-year sentence

Monday, Oct. 23,2006 11:22 p.m.

FORT WAYNE -- A Fort Wayne man convicted of killing his estranged wife's boyfriend has been sentenced to 60 years in prison.

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Young people protest tobacco companies

Monday, Oct. 23,2006 11:21 p.m.

INDIANAPOLIS -- An anti-smoking group comprised of high school and college students protested tobacco companies by throwing mock body bags on downtown streets.

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Man dies trying to steal Mustang

By Jessica Wolfe · Monday, Oct. 23,2006 11:18 p.m.

An 18- to 20-year-old man died in an apparent attempted burglary of a late model Mustang convertible a half-mile south of Bloomington at about midnight Sunday.

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Artifacts

Monday, Oct. 23,2006 11:02 p.m.

What: A seated figure made of aragonite from the Classic period (200-750) in Teotihuacan culture in Mexico

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Rape Crisis Fund in crisis

By IDS staff and Alyson Brodsy · Monday, Oct. 23,2006 10:50 p.m.

The Rape Crisis Fund is in dire straits. Between 2002 and 2005, student donations to the fund fell from $27,500 to just more than $11,000. Spring and fall 2006 donations barely surpassed the more than $9,000 IUSA spent on advertising.

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Relaxation: the miracle cure

By Carolyn Lee · Monday, Oct. 23,2006 10:43 p.m.

Wouldn't it be wonderful if there were something that could significantly lower high blood pressure, reduce the risk of heart attack, ease the pain of cancer treatment, decrease stress and reduce anxiety and depression? What would it cost? Could I afford it? When might such a miracle be available?

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Director began love of theater with dare

By Katie Ingmire · Monday, Oct. 23,2006 10:40 p.m.

Challenging friends to dares, double dares and even triple-dog dares reigns as a schoolyard staple for earning peer respect. For the Bloomington Playwrights Project's Richard Perez, a dare even led to his life's work -- theater.

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Around the World

By Alyson Brodsy · Monday, Oct. 23,2006 10:26 p.m.

Former Enron Corp. Chief Executive Officer Jeffrey Skilling, facing decades in prison for his company's collapse, insisted he was innocent yet remorseful Monday as he appeared before the federal judge who will sentence him.

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