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Former President Bush to visit Indianapolis

INDIANAPOLIS — Former President George H.W. Bush will visit Indiana next month for a charity event to raise money for research on Alzheimer's disease.



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Polls now open to vote for WIUX as top college station

Fans of WIUX-LP 99.1 FM now have ability to rock the vote as it is officially in the top 25 college radio stations nationwide, due to a Woodie award nomination by mtvU. Among the range of competitors are stations from Boston University to Ithaca College in upstate New York.


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For the US, ‘Copenhagen or bust’

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CANTERBURY, England - In just a couple short months, we will watch as more than 15,000 officials from 192 countries convene in Copenhagen, Denmark, and attempt to tackle what is arguably the most urgent international issue of our time – climate change.



Indiana-Phoenix WNBA Finals

Indiana Fever fans come out in droves for finals

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The Fever have another chance to win at Phoenix on Friday, after losing 90-77 to the Mercury in Indianapolis. Fever fans came in droves Wednesday, each point or rebound sparking cheers that could have probably reached Lucas Oil Stadium.




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Tundra Music Festival canceled

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Anticipated to be the largest outdoor event in IU history, the Tundra Music Festival has been postponed because of a flood watch, said event organizers.


Copper Mine

Huge tires, huge mine supply world's copper

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CALAMA, Chile – What is big, worth 30-40 million dollars, used in the northern part of Chile, and has to be replaced every single year? Answer: the biggest brand of Michelin tires that they produce.


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Connolly returns to the Funny Bone

James P. Connolly makes his return to the Funny Bone Bloomington Comedy Club this week. Accompanying Connolly will be IU graduate Jamison Raymond and junior Josh Cocks.  Connolly, a California native, said he enjoyed his last visit to Bloomington, especially the diversity of the audience.  The show is 8 p.m. today, Friday and Saturday and 10:30 p.m. Friday and Saturday at the Funny Bone Bloomington Comedy Club. Admission is $10 for the general public and $5 with a student ID.



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Main Squeeze brings funk, rock to Bluebird

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The band members of The Main Squeeze are headlining what they said they believe is their most important show tonight at The Bluebird. The band, which formed in April, has played mostly at bars and greek events and opened up for State Radio on in May 1 at Dunn Meadow. The Main Squeeze is primarily a cover band of classic rock and funk jams, but the musicians are slowly developing their own sound.


halloween fashion

Costume for a Cause

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Kappa Delta sorority presented a runway for students to strut their stuff and raise money for the IU Dance Marathon on Tuesday evening in the field behind Foster Quad.  Halloween costumes were provided by Campus Costume and modeled by volunteers from the greek community as well as IU’s dance team, the Red Steppers. 




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Crimson Club rewards students’ attendance

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Because of a new promotion by the IU Athletics Department, students can earn points to win prizes by attending regular-season games throughout the 2009-10 academic year. Students will not receive rewards at any postseason events.


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CIBER takes students overseas

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It is not often students have the chance to travel abroad and combine theoretical teaching from textbooks with practical experience from the real world.


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Author says emotion determines personality, too

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Humans are creatures of habit, and some researchers say they cannot change their personalities past the age of 25. But Jon Nodine, author of “Window Three: You Always Have a Choice,” says they can.