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Aid for Africa: Not pro bono

By Erin Chapman · Sunday, March 22,2009 9:30 p.m.

Dambisa Moyo’s new book “Dead Aid” challenges the Western history of sending aid to Africa. Building off the tradition of William Easterly’s “The White Man’s Burden,” Moyo criticizes celebrities who portray Africa as a desolate child in desperate need of saving.

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Facebook is Big Brother

By Danielle Fleischman · Sunday, March 22,2009 9:28 p.m.

Just as students were beginning to pack their bags for spring break, a peculiar change was taking place. It caused some students eager to flee campus for warmer climates to pause at their computers in horror.

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Cell phones for dummies

By Jordan Zaslow · Sunday, March 22,2009 9:27 p.m.

Each button on a cell phone makes something happen. We type a phrase or word into a search engine and automatically have access to more information than any encyclopedia could provide. The sensation of our fingertips on the screen of our iPod touch or Blackberry Storm orchestrates music, phone calls and Internet use.

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Castrating repeat sex offenders?

Sunday, March 22,2009 9:24 p.m.

Louisiana Gov. Bobby Jindal signed legislation last year requiring courts to order chemical castration for certain sex offenders convicted a second time. Texas, Florida and California allow or mandate chemical castration in certain circumstances.


IU wins 59-57 in final seconds

Sunday, March 22,2009 1:13 p.m.

Senior Whitney Thomas put her volleyball skills to good use on the basketball court on Sunday.  Thomas tipped in a half court inbounds pass from senior Kim Roberson with .2 seconds left to give the Hoosiers (20-10) a 59-57 victory against Dayton (21-14) in the second round of the WNIT on Sunday at Assembly Hall.

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Gibbs: Deficit won't hurt plan to cut red ink

Friday, March 20,2009 3:23 p.m.

WASHINGTON — The White House says new projections of spiraling budget deficits won't stop President Barack Obama from achieving his goals or keeping his promise to cut the country's red ink in half within four years.

USA's Christina Loukas of Riverwoods, Illinois, does a forward 3-1/2 somersault dive while competing in the women's 3M Springboard finals on Sunday, August 17, 2008, in the Games of the XXIX Olympiad in Beijing, China.

Loukas takes silver in championships

Thursday, March 19,2009 11:15 p.m.

Senior Christina Loukas opened her final NCAA Swimming and Diving Championships by taking second place in the one-meter springboard.

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Team Pursuit

Thursday, March 19,2009 3:29 p.m.

Team Pursuit

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Miss-N-Out

Thursday, March 19,2009 3:28 p.m.

Miss-N-Out

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