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Emmy-nominated Mickey’s Corner invites Shortz on air

By Jacque Donahue · Wednesday, Sept. 2,2009 12:37 a.m.

Emmy-nominated talk show “Mickey’s Corner,” hosted by IU alumnus Mickey Maurer, films a new episode Wednesday, bringing Maurer together with IU alumnus Will Shortz.

Pride and performance

By Caitlin Peterkin · Wednesday, Sept. 2,2009 12:36 a.m.

For many years, IU has boasted a reputation as one of the nation’s premier research universities.

WTIU celebrates 40th anniversary on campus

By Peter Stevenson · Wednesday, Sept. 2,2009 12:34 a.m.

In a small, dark room in the middle of campus, Jay Kincaid sat at his station. Lights flickered, the wall in front of him was covered in monitors and technicians around him flicked switches and adjusted machines in an intricate game called live TV.

Local musician blends music with fashion

By Erica Rogers · Wednesday, Sept. 2,2009 12:32 a.m.

Great artists roam this town, and you can see them in any type of venue both on and off campus.

A world of bagels

By Marc Fishman · Wednesday, Sept. 2,2009 12:30 a.m.

During its 13 years of operation, the Bloomington Bagel Company has collected pictures of its customers and their bagels from around the world. Each table in the stores is decorated with a variety of different pictures, but what they all have in common is the presence of one, most likely stale, bagel from the store.

New biochemistry department will offer graduate courses

By Anna Radtke · Wednesday, Sept. 2,2009 12:13 a.m.

This year, IU opened its first new science department in more than 30 years.The Department of Molecular and Cellular Biochemistry is located in Simon Hall, which was designed with the department’s needs in mind.

IUB Libraries removes YouTube promo video

By Nick Cusack · Wednesday, Sept. 2,2009 12:09 a.m.

IUB Libraries removed a promotional video from YouTube after concern it promoted drinking.

‘The best and the brightest’ freshman class comes to IU

By Vanessa Valentin · Wednesday, Sept. 2,2009 12:06 a.m.

This year’s freshman class is the most academically talented in the history of IU, said Roger Thompson, vice provost for Enrollment Management, in an interview last week.

Future greeks meet and greet

By Molly Johnson · Wednesday, Sept. 2,2009 12:02 a.m.

Men with interest in joining a fraternity met Sept. 1 for orientation.

Team looking to 'White Out' St. John's, 'Fill the Bill'

Tuesday, Sept. 1,2009 11:34 p.m.

The No. 7 IU men’s soccer team wants its opponent to be left seeing white on Friday.

Hoosiers bring in former players to coach new team

By Kevin Loughery · Tuesday, Sept. 1,2009 11:32 p.m.

Since exploring other coaching and professional careers elsewhere, coach Mike Freitag and assistant coaches Phil Presser and Aleksey Korol now make up the IU men’s soccer coaching staff.

Men's soccer gets boost from program alumnus

By Zina Kumok · Tuesday, Sept. 1,2009 11:27 p.m.

Aleksey Korol, a former Big Ten Player of the Year in soccer, returned to his alma mater as an assistant coach in February, less than 10 years after winning his second NCAA championship.

Male arrested for police standoff

By Alex Benson · Tuesday, Sept. 1,2009 11:03 p.m.

Michael E. Stogsdill, 58, was arrested for Sunday’s police standoff where he threatened to kill himself, said Lt. David Drake, reading from a police report.

Indiana to receive more education funding

By Allie Cooper · Tuesday, Sept. 1,2009 11:02 p.m.

Indiana is set to distribute more than $765 million in education stimulus funds Thursday that will be filtered down to K-12 schools throughout the state as part of the State Fiscal Stabilization Fund.

Pregnant Indiana women have high rates for drug use

By Peter Stevenson · Tuesday, Sept. 1,2009 11 p.m.

A new training DVD for health care providers could help lower rates of prenatal tobacco, alcohol and drug use, experts say. The DVD was produced in response to an IU study that found Indiana has one of the highest rates in the nation of pregnant women that smoke, drink alcohol or abuse drugs.

Making strides

Tuesday, Sept. 1,2009 10:57 p.m.

Breast cancer: Two of the scariest words a woman will ever hear.

Will hope be enough?

Tuesday, Sept. 1,2009 10:56 p.m.

Remember in the movie “Billy Jack” when actor Tom Laughlin karate-chopped a whole restaurant full of racists after screaming, “I just go berserk!?” Well, we don’t have one of those. We just have this president who expresses himself quite well and hopes people listen. Will that be enough? We’ll see.

Republican anger

Tuesday, Sept. 1,2009 10:54 p.m.

Republicans are just as affected by health care inequities as anyone else, especially the working-class Republicans who show up armed and dangerous at America’s town hall meetings on the topic.

Better freshmen, better university

Tuesday, Sept. 1,2009 10:46 p.m.

WE SAY IU’s new freshman class raises the bar for the entire campus.

College republican praises state legislature’s leadership

Tuesday, Sept. 1,2009 10:44 p.m.

As an IU College Republican, I applaud the steadfast efforts of the Republican members of the Indiana House of Representatives and the State Senate. These men and women resisted an intense amount of political pressure to buckle to the interests of the Indiana State Teachers Association and related groups.

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