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AT&T launches 3G network in Bloomington

By Alex Benson · Thursday, Sept. 10,2009 12:48 a.m.

Bloomington mayor Mark Kruzan along with other AT&T and IU spokespeople cut a blue ribbon in a Bloomington AT&T store Wednesday to represent the availability of the 3G network for Bloomington and other areas of Monroe and Morgan counties.

Sophomore was ‘always smiling’

By Alyssa Goldman · Thursday, Sept. 10,2009 12:45 a.m.

Duong, who was hit and killed by a car Wednesday, is remembered by his friends for his great sense of humor, his smiling face, his dance moves and hard work-ethic.

Hindu-Muslim tension at Ganesha Festival

By Emily Ridout · Thursday, Sept. 10,2009 12:41 a.m.

HYDERABAD, India – As I bicycled to yoga last week, the usually quiet 5:45 a.m. crowd was blasting music and drowning out the call to prayer from a nearby mosque. When I asked what was going on, I was told the Ganesha festival.

Scientists receive grant to work on cognitive research

By Anna Radtke · Thursday, Sept. 10,2009 12:32 a.m.

The National Science Foundation gave IU cognitive scientists a five-year $3.1 million grant to create the Integrative Graduate Education and Research Traineeship program. The program will focus on approaches to studying cognition, which is the process by which people know and learn.

Student veterans’ benefits has delays

By Melissa Sokolski · Thursday, Sept. 10,2009 12:30 a.m.

Complications with the GI Bill are causing delays in funding for student veterans on campus. The Post 9/11 GI Bill can cover tuition, housing and additional fees for veterans and children of veterans. However, this GI Bill is far more complicated than previous military benefit programs.

Students buy cheaper textbooks online

By Sarah Hutchins · Thursday, Sept. 10,2009 12:29 a.m.

After two years of buying books at the campus bookstore, junior Ben Greenberg was irritated. Although he could handle the costs of the books, several of his friends were struggling to keep up.

From Shears to Chic

By Bryan Payton · Thursday, Sept. 10,2009 12:02 a.m.

Fashion column, week ending Sept. 11

Tammy Pescatelli to perform at Funny Bone

By Allison Tyra · Wednesday, Sept. 9,2009 11:58 p.m.

Comedy Central comedienne cites life as her inspiration for material.

Cagle to perform concert at IU

Wednesday, Sept. 9,2009 11:53 p.m.

Country artist Chris Cagle announced as official 2009 IU Homecoming show.

Kelley School of Business professor leads secret life as beekeeper

By Sarah Hutchins · Wednesday, Sept. 9,2009 11:31 p.m.

Tami Goodrich, a Kelley School of Business professor, met her first colony of bees on a Saturday.

2 public meetings on campus mobility, safety planned for Thursday

Wednesday, Sept. 9,2009 11:23 p.m.

Bloomington residents and students are invited to attend city planning meetings Thursday on how to improve bicycle, pedestrian, transit and vehicular circulation on IU's north side.

Advance made in educator licensing

By Allie Cooper · Wednesday, Sept. 9,2009 11:22 p.m.

Dr. Tony Bennett, superintendent for public instruction, proposed a reform to the educator licensing process, and it advanced Sept. 3 when the Indiana Professional Standards Board voted 15-4 in favor of the proposal.

Grocers participate in food drive

By Sarah Pellegrino · Wednesday, Sept. 9,2009 11:20 p.m.

As part of National Hunger Action Month the “Hoosiers Fighting Hunger” food drive has been in action since Sept. 1 and will continue until Sept. 30.

Show me the money

Wednesday, Sept. 9,2009 11:04 p.m.

WE SAY It is up to high schools and colleges to instruct young adults on proper money management and financial basics.

Parental control

By John Hill · Wednesday, Sept. 9,2009 10:58 p.m.

One would certainly assume that those who object to a Democrat president discussing education with the nation’s children under the pretense that it might turn political might apply this same standard to a Republican.

Labor Day lost

By Nathan Dixon · Wednesday, Sept. 9,2009 10:56 p.m.

Obama's fairly predictable speech comes at a time when the lives of blue-collar workers have never been less certain. The address served as further evidence that the agenda of Obama and the Democratic Party remains far from what unions would like.

The long march

By Jacob Levin · Wednesday, Sept. 9,2009 10:50 p.m.

If my life were ever set to music, August of my freshman year would be a solitary cello. Yes, it was that bad.

Fogerty rides again

By Tyler James Perry · Wednesday, Sept. 9,2009 9:47 p.m.

John Fogerty is hardly the first rock legend to release an all-country album, but the former Creedence Clearwater Revival front man has always had a heart for the southern sound of country, swamp and blues.

Crowes channel bluegrass sound

By Tyler James Perry · Wednesday, Sept. 9,2009 9:46 p.m.

A year after releasing “Warpaint,” the Black Crowes have returned with their next collection of tunes “Before the Frost ...”. Much like “Warpaint,” this release shows the band letting its eclectic array of styles bleed through, mixing genres such as country, bluegrass and even disco into a rock base.

Houston falters, but still a diva

By Brett Eppley · Wednesday, Sept. 9,2009 9:43 p.m.

First of all, let me make this clear: Whitney Houston is not the same diva she once was. She has been through years of alleged drug abuse, an embarrassing reality show with her ex-husband and she completely dropped off the radar of popular music in recent years.

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