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Elbows in the wrong place

By Zachary Osterman · Monday, Feb. 9,2009 11:59 p.m.

Rhetorical question: Does any man ever truly deserve to take a shot to the “lower midsection”?

Spicing up the Pro Bowl

By Geoffrey Miller · Monday, Feb. 9,2009 11:58 p.m.

Ever had the feeling that nobody wants you around?

IU freshman guard Verdell Jones dribbles as Michigan State sophomore guard Kalin Lucas chases after him Saturday evening at Michigan State University.

Hoosiers look to fill Dumes’ spot

By Matt Dollinger · Monday, Feb. 9,2009 11:56 p.m.

A few stray elbows could end up costing the Hoosiers an arm and a leg against the Gophers.

Man sentenced to life in Tenn. church shooting

Monday, Feb. 9,2009 11:32 p.m.

An out-of-work truck driver smiled Monday as he pleaded guilty to killing two people and wounding six others at a Tennessee church last summer because he hated its liberal politics.

Argentine seminary ousts Holocaust-denying bishop

Monday, Feb. 9,2009 11:31 p.m.

The traditionalist bishop whose rehabilitation by the Vatican sparked outrage because of his denials of the Holocaust has been removed as the head of an Argentine seminary, his superiors said Monday.

Students sit outside one of the four Jiffy Treets in Bloomington located at 425 E. Kirkwood Ave. The Ice cream chain is famous for its wide selection of flavors and its cyclones.

Commercializing Kirkwood: Will it ever be the same?

By Chip Cutter · Monday, Feb. 9,2009 11:30 p.m.

As chain restaurants continue to pour in and local independents leave, longtime residents wonder if Kirkwood will ever be the same again

Death toll from Australian wildfire reaches 100

Monday, Feb. 9,2009 11:29 p.m.

Police say the death toll from wildfires in Australia has risen to at least 108, making it the country’s worst fire disaster.

The mayor of Mississippi’s largest city led a “rampage of destruction” when he directed a group of young men to use sticks and sledgehammers to destroy a duplex he considered a crack house, a prosecutor said Monday.

IMU implementing gender-neutral restrooms

By Alyssa Goldman · Monday, Feb. 9,2009 11:27 p.m.

The Union Board and the IU Student Association passed a plan last week to create gender-neutral bathrooms on the first, second and eighth floor of the student activities tower in the Indiana Memorial Union.

Smith’s Sport ’n Shoe moves, renames

Monday, Feb. 9,2009 11:26 p.m.

Local sports store Smith’s Sport ’n Shoe has a new location and name, but owner Steve Smith says the economy is not to blame. The store, now called Smith’s Shoe Center, openead Jan. 23 in its 11,000 square-foot new location at the corner of South Walnut Street and Miller Drive.

West side Copper Cup closes

Monday, Feb. 9,2009 11:25 p.m.

Bloomington’s west side location of Copper Cup closed last week due to bad location and the economy, said owner Dean Foster. Despite the trouble, however, Foster said Bloomington’s two locations near campus will remain open.

Dr. Linda Sue Warner, president of Haskell Indian Nations University in Lawrence, Kansas, and a member of the Comanche Nation of Oklahoma, speaks to a crowd Friday evening at the Neal-Marshall Black Culture Center. The topic of the symposium was on Native Americans in higher education.

Symposium reflects on higher education

By Richard Scinteie · Monday, Feb. 9,2009 11:23 p.m.

“Native Americans in Higher Education: Current Issues and Future Directions Symposium” took place from 10:30 a.m. to 8 p.m. Friday in the Neal-Marshall Black Culture Center.

Despite decrease in endowment value, IU moves up in ratings

By Alex Benson · Monday, Feb. 9,2009 11:01 p.m.

Despite a decrease in IU's endowment, the University still moved from No. 14 to No. 12 in national public rankings.

Italian automaker to take ownership stake in Chrysler

Monday, Feb. 9,2009 10:44 p.m.

Chrysler and Italian automaker Fiat announced a tentative alliance on Jan. 20 that will give Fiat an ownership stake in Chrysler while granting the American company access to fuel-efficient technology.

Crime victims accidentally sent false messages

Monday, Feb. 9,2009 10:43 p.m.

More than 330 incorrect automated phone calls and thousands of emails were triggered Thursday by a computer glitch during maintenance on the statewide victim information service that allows victims to sign up for automated updates on offenders.

Politicians embrace social networking sites

By Julia Bergman · Monday, Feb. 9,2009 10:40 p.m.

Politicians state- and nation-wide are joining in on the social networking trend by creating accounts on Twitter, Facebook, and MySpace.

Campus of Collectibles

By Chris Nelson · Monday, Feb. 9,2009 10:05 p.m.

Even though it might not seem like it right now, spring is on its way.

Don’t call it protectionism

Monday, Feb. 9,2009 10:03 p.m.

“Buy American” is a lousy idea.

That’s change?

Monday, Feb. 9,2009 10:02 p.m.

President Obama might have learned his first lesson in judging character this past week.

Old habits die hard

By Indira Dammu · Monday, Feb. 9,2009 10:01 p.m.

My name is Indira, and I’m suffering from Bush Withdrawal Syndrome, otherwise known as BWS.

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