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Who else is joining the Big Ten?

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Conferences are changing. Tom Izzo may be leaving Michigan State. And sports blog Hoosier Hype is following it all. Continue to follow our sports coverage here.


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Watch your cash

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We’re young. We’ve got love to mess around with, time to screw up, and money to lose. Right? We wish. Here’s how to get your life back.



Shane Provost

The sounds of B-town

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In a college town with one of the top music schools in the nation, there is bound to be local music talent. Throw in a variety of bars and live music venues, and almost every day of the week offers an opportunity to catch a listen.


Dean Goldsmith

Confessions of the student turned VIP

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Last year was Pete Goldsmith’s first as IU’s Dean of Students. The alumnus tells us about his own days as a Hoosier, how he copes with student deaths, and why he wants to dine with the Queen of England.


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Campus clocks chime almost 100 tunes

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From the school fight song to “You Are My Sunshine,” the National Anthem to “Singin’ in the Rain,” the red clocks we pass on campus have a song for any day. Sure, it’s nice background music for a walk to class, but have you ever wondered just how these tunes are decided? We did, and decided to seek out the people behind the clockwork.


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Sorority rush ends with new homes for chosen few

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Libby Lienhoop was one of about 1,500 women to go through sorority recruitment in the 2009-10 academic year. Rush began in December with 19 Party and ended Monday with Bid Day. Knowing that IU has the most competitive recruitment processes in the country made Libby nervous, but above all, she was excited.




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Computer troubles?

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Use these on-campus resources to solve your computer conundrums:


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Career advisers urge Facebook caution

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Pictures of students drinking or partying could potentially damage their chances of gaining employment. Job search companies have admitted to routinely doing “Facebook checks” and reporting inappropriate photos of prospective employees, according to the IU Career Development Center.


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OSU-IU cancer center receives $9 million in support

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The National Cancer Institute granted IU and Ohio State University $9 million today to support the continuation of studying cancer genes and epegenetics, the sometimes-unnatural agents that mask the genes’ expression.


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Embarrassing usernames not always so funny

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Your username. It’s your college calling card, your identity for four (or more) years, and the first thing you type when you sit down to a computer. When we enrolled, most of us were just looking for the purest form of a username: a first initial and last name. But with more than 100,000 students across nine campuses, we can’t all be pure.


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Alex Martin makes field for 2010 US Open

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As Alex Martin stood at the first tee on the Brookside Golf Course in Columbus, Ohio, he shook hands with his playing partner for the day, 2008 U.S. Open runner-up Rocco Mediate. Little did Martin know that 12 hours, 137 shots and three playoff holes later, he would be heading to Pebble Beach, marking the second consecutive year that a member of the IU men’s golf team would be represented at the U.S. Open.


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Hilltop summer children's garden makes junior gardeners masters

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Greg Speichert, director of the new Summer Junior Master Gardening Program at IU’s Hilltop Gardens, teaches the group from 9 a.m. to noon every Tuesday. Lessons include everything from the different smells of garlic plants to how to spread hay. And, because of continued budget cuts, he's the only one there.



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IU Athletics to join Indianapolis GLBT celebration

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Not only will this be the first time the IU Athletics Department is participating in Circle City IN Pride, but it is the first athletics department of any university in the nation to attend a Pride event, said Jon Kitto, secretary of the IU GLBT Alumni Association.



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Martin excels on course, in class

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Martin, who recently qualified for the 2010 U.S. Open, was a two-time All-Big Ten selection during his college career. He also led the Hoosiers his senior year with a season scoring average of 72.33, the eighth-lowest in school history. Martin also received his second career medalist honors during his senior year with the Renaissance Intercollegiate individual title.