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Student attacked at fraternity

A student was attacked at an East Third Street fraternity Saturday night, IU Police Department Lt. Jerry Minger said.

Sophomore has long golf history

In the Hoosiers' first tournament at the Northern Invitational Sept. 21-23, sophomore Mary Lidester set a new personal three-round low. At the next opportunity, the Legends Shootout Oct. 8-9, Lidester shattered the record by eight strokes, posting a 220 three-round score.

Around The Campus

Hossler assumes new campus role. IUSA launches judicial program. Graduate student awarded fellowship.

Hoosiers renew rivalry

It appears it is no longer about winning for the men's soccer team. It's about if the other team will even score. Notre Dame comes to Bill Armstrong Stadium tonight hoping to both score and win, and slow down a hot Hoosier team and get past a seemingly impenetrable defense.

Hoosiers take a beating at Saturday's game

Senior Justin Smith admitted he was tired Saturday against Illinois. He said he couldn't breathe at times. Senior Levron Williams didn't feel much better. He was banged up much of the game and gave up his kick return duties because of a thigh bruise.

Dressing up

Don't be alarmed by the brightly colored biohazard suit and gas mask hanging on the wall of Rags T' Ritches costume shop. It's not there as a precaution against potential chemical warfare. It is just one of the numerous costumes the store has available to rent for Halloween.

The American's Creed

About three years ago, while reading various works of the great existentialist writers Albert Camus and Samuel Beckett, I pondered the idea of a godly America -- thinking of the numerous references to God in the public livelihood of this country. In considering existentialism as a school of thought, and to a greater extent, agnosticism and atheism, I realized how unwelcoming America could be to non-believers.

Jordan River Forum

If not war, what is our next option? Campers should turn protest into patriotism Camp not the solution

Powell, Pakistan foreign minister discuss post-Taliban Afghanistan

Secretary of State Colin Powell and Pakistani President Gen. Pervez Musharraf agreed Tuesday that moderate officials from Afghanistan's radical Taliban regime should be allowed to serve in a post-Taliban government. Powell, who is on a three-nation Asia tour, said Taliban officials who signal a willingness to serve in a broad-based successor government should not be automatically excluded.

Patriotic for what?

I am a light-skinned African American. My family's roots, a mixture of Africans, Europeans and Native Americans, can be traced back more than 200 years ago to Charleston, S.C. Such a long and diverse heritage gives me more of a right to claim American citizenship than most white Americans, the majority of whom immigrated long after the end of the African slave trade in 1808. Yet in the current national climate, I now have to worry about being stopped because I'm black and being stopped because I may look like an Arab.

High court to hear arguments in cable fee dispute

INDIANAPOLIS -- Cable subscribers trying to recoup past late fees from Time Warner Cable will make their case before the Indiana Supreme Court Wednesday.

Club resurfaces after fighting instability

Motion-oriented club teaches martial arts

Juli Williams stands opposite David Villanueva. The two bow toward each other in reverence, and then carry out a sequence of simulated offensive and defensive maneuvers. They are following the step-by-step guidance of instructor Kim Sommer, who has been teaching the theories of Aikido since 1988. Sommer is one of five instructors affiliated with the IU Aikido Club.

Lidester evolves her game, season

In the Hoosier's first tournament at the Northern Invitational, Sept. 21-23, sophomore Mary Lidester set a new personal three-round low. At the next opportunity, the Legends Shootout, Oct. 8-9, Lidester shattered the record by 8 strokes, posting a 220 three-round score.

Hoosiers take step forward

The women's cross country team made strides Saturday toward its goal of a birth at the National Championship. The team placed 23rd out of 34 teams in the Women's 6K Purple Division race at the Pre-NCAA Meet in Greenville, S.C.

Baseball playoffs again go unnoticed

It's finally here. After six months of dedication, six months of tough competition, six months of some of the closest races, greatest performances and record-breaking statistics, Major League Baseball's postseason is upon us.

Kirkwood area thrives again

Just more than one year ago, normalcy returned to Kirkwood Avenue after a summer that was anything but. Bloomington\'s "Big Dig" marked the summer of 2000 as one of the worst ever for businesses located on Kirkwood.

Life as a domestic violence victim

She was trapped in her home with her three children and her friend. The windows and doors were locked. She couldn't get out and she thought her attacker outside couldn't get in. But she was wrong. The attacker -- her boyfriend at the time -- found a way into the house.

Pipe bomb dropped from stolen plane

PRESTON, Idaho -- A man stole a single-engine plane, flew it low enough to snap several power lines and dropped a homemade pipe bomb that did not explode, police said Monday.

Innovative instrumentalists play Bluebird

Unique, talented, entertaining and multifaceted, Charlie Hunter and Keller Williams played stellar performances Thursday night at the Bluebird Nightclub, 216 N. Walnut St. Backed by an ensemble of five musicians, Hunter and his band entertained a packed house with highly percussive music, incorporating elements of funk and jazz.