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Startup Camp seeks new tech ideas from college entrepreneurs

By Anish More · Monday, April 26,2010 8:37 p.m.

Educational institutions such as IU are the birthplace for many newborn tech ideas, and Silicon Valley-based Plug and Play Tech Center offers a venue for those ideas to develop into full-fledged companies.

Local company inks DOE deal

By Kevin Knight · Monday, April 26,2010 8:31 p.m.

PartTec, a local physics research and manufacturing company, announced this month that it reached an exclusive licensing agreement with the Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory in Tennessee to develop and apply new neutron detector technologies.

Take a break, refuel for finals

By Lily Miller · Monday, April 26,2010 8 p.m.

This semester I have been taking a course called “Food: Famine and Festival” through the Anthropology Department. We focused on different societies and cultures by examining their festivals and other famines throughout the world.

Dance students, classes showcase jazz, tap, modern at Willkie Auditorium

By Allie Perlman · Monday, April 26,2010 7:59 p.m.

Indiana Contemporary dance students will show off their hard work from this past semester at the Spring 2010 Student Showcase.

Puppets, porn, profanity

By Bennett Fuson · Monday, April 26,2010 7:58 p.m.

This theater season, the IU Auditorium has hosted Grammy Award-winning performers, Tony Award-winning performances, world-renowned speakers and everything in between. Tonight, the auditorium will round out its season with a bunch of puppets.

Rand’s bankrupt ‘literature’

By John Brown · Monday, April 26,2010 7:31 p.m.

I read Rand, considered her and rejected her.

Evolution of comic films

By Cory Barker · Monday, April 26,2010 7:13 p.m.

WEEKEND staffers get comic book film week started off with a podcast discussing the genre's evolution.

Furry friends

By Sarah Hann · Monday, April 26,2010 6:37 p.m.

Students who are lonely being far away from home would benefit from having a pet’s unconditional love and affection.

How to fight aliens

By Nick Jacobs · Monday, April 26,2010 6:35 p.m.

If aliens did try to invade us, how would America fair?

Wireless worries

Monday, April 26,2010 6:34 p.m.

WE SAY turning off the wireless Internet connection in classrooms would be beneficial.

Advocates seek ways to protect homeless

Monday, April 26,2010 2:42 p.m.

Homeless and mentally ill, John McGraham died when a man doused him with gasoline and set him ablaze.

3 former Hoosiers selected in NFL draft

By Greg Rosenstein · Monday, April 26,2010 12:49 a.m.

Rams select Saffold in second round. Broncos take Kirlew and Colts draft Fisher in 7th round.

Family, colleagues, friends gather to honor Willoughby

By Caitlin Johnston · Monday, April 26,2010 12:45 a.m.

They came together as a community. Family, friends and faculty gathered Sunday for a memorial service in the Indiana Memorial Union Alumni Hall to remember the life of junior Gregory Willoughby.

Little 5 weekend, Snoop style

By Danielle Paquette · Monday, April 26,2010 12:43 a.m.

At 11 a.m. Friday, Snoop Dogg’s private jet touched down at the Monroe County Airport. The rapper and his entourage traveled in luxury to Holiday Inn Express Hotel and Suites, where a requested 60-inch plasma screen television awaited — only the best for his Xbox LIVE.

Cutters become 1st team ever to 4-peat in men’s race history

By Nathan Hart · Monday, April 26,2010 12:37 a.m.

With a race victory seemingly at hand, Cutters began celebrating its record-breaking fourth consecutive Little 500 title. And 96 laps later, the Cutters celebrated again.

2010-11 auditorium season announced

Sunday, April 25,2010 11:47 p.m.

With the end of the year in sight, the IU Auditorium was hard at work getting its upcoming season set. Here is a list of every performance, which includes the Cleveland Orchestras rescheduled performance in January and Tony Award-winning musicals “Spring Awakening” and “Spamalot.” For more information, visit www.iuauditorium.com.

Food Network to launch edgy young Cooking Channel next month

Sunday, April 25,2010 11:44 p.m.

There’s more food TV than ever to chew on — shows featuring barbecue tips, chef smackdowns, easy Italian dishes, sailor-mouthed kitchen bosses, diner dispatches and cakes that look like race cars.

Elements combined with fashion at Epiphany

By Melissa Sokolski · Sunday, April 25,2010 11:41 p.m.

When the forces of nature collide in fashion, the results are sure to be fiery and fun. This happened at the Epiphany Modeling Troupe’s “Signs of Fashion” show Friday.

Late crash aids Teter's victory

By Nathan Hart · Sunday, April 25,2010 11:26 p.m.

If Teter’s race strategy didn’t work, then a late-race crash with other contending teams might have helped the team win.

Rain causes confusion, controversy during race

By Stephanie Kuzydym · Sunday, April 25,2010 11:25 p.m.

Black Key Bulls rider Jordan Bailey described it as “epic.” Phi Gamma Delta rider David Ellis said it showed who wasn’t going to quit until the finish line. Phi Delta Theta rider Nick Sovinski said he could have done without the wet cinders in his eyes. All 33 teams on the field had to fight through pouring rain and changing track conditions.

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