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Mini-U brings graduates back

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While most IU students are enjoying a vacation from classes, hundreds of adults will voluntarily spend a week of their summer participating in IU's Mini University.


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Museum dedicated exclusively to Paul Klee's work

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BERN, Switzerland -- When Paul Klee applied for Swiss nationality after fleeing Nazi Germany, his request was refused because it was feared that if his art should "take root in Switzerland, it would insult real art and cause good taste to deteriorate."


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Bloomington man arrested for attempted murder

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A Bloomington man was arrested Wednesday and charged with attempted murder after allegedly trying to smother his wife with a pillow. According to Sgt. David Drake of the Bloomington Police Department, officers responded to a complaint at approximately 11 p.m. Wednesday at 1700 N. Walnut. A 55-year-old female told officers her husband, 61-year-old Thomas W. Pollard, tried to suffocate her while she was sleeping.


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Hoosiers land South quarterback

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As the temperature rises in the summer recruiting battles over the top high school football players follow suit. Ben Chappell decided to end things Saturday before it got too hot as he became the second IU football commitment for 2006.


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Students react to Jackson verdict

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Michael Jackson was acquitted in a court of law Monday of charges relating to the alleged sexual molestation of a 13-year-old boy at his Neverland Ranch in 2003, but the courtroom of Bloomington's public opinion believes justice was not served in his case.


Chris Pickrell

High tech toys for girls and boys

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Acting as an amalgam of "Prizzi's Honor," "The War of the Roses" and "True Lies," Doug Liman's latest film "Mr. and Mrs. Smith" may not be seen as the sexy, witty action/comedy it indeed is but rather as a possible piece of insight into the tabloid-touted relationship between its striking stars Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie.




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I always feel like someone is watching me

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Can you imagine sitting outside of Uptown Café or Malibu Grill on a nice, sunny afternoon enjoying lunch with friends, when all of a sudden about 10 strange men and women begin taking pictures of you.



By keeping the testers blind, any possible bias was eliminated.

Mmmmmmm!

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With so many ice cream parlors in town, how is a hot, hungry ice cream lover supposed to know where to go? Chocolate ice cream, in particular, is hard to do just right.


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Hitch-what-ian?

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Art isn't just appreciated for its aesthetic beauty but for its originality.




Daniel Herman

3-D flick foolishly flops

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The Adventures of Shark Boy and Lava Girl in 3-D" was a very upsetting movie. Robert Rodriguez is wonderful -- "Spy Kids" was great, the "El Mariachi" trilogy was amazing and "Sin City" was fabulous -- but this movie is an unequivocal flop.


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'Shorty' sequel anything but 'Cool'

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Be Cool" is the latest and, dare I say, worst adaptation of an Elmore Leonard novel to date (narrowly edging out that recent travesty "The Big Bounce").


Chris Pickrell

"The Sopranos" ages like fine wine

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At the end of season four of HBO's mob drama "The Sopranos," Tony Soprano (James Gandolfini) was kicked out of his home, his beloved uncle was slowly but surely losing his mental capacity and the tension between the New Jersey and New York mob families was at an all-time high.


The Indiana Daily Student

'Shorty' sequel anything but 'Cool'

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Be Cool" is the latest and, dare I say, worst adaptation of an Elmore Leonard novel to date (narrowly edging out that recent travesty "The Big Bounce").