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No exceptions: 180 days of school

Wednesday, April 1,2009 8:26 p.m.

Indiana Superintendent of Public Instruction Tony Bennett recently announced that starting next year, schools can no longer count half-days toward the 180 full days each year required by state law. He also ordered they make up days cancelled because of bad weather, as is also the law.

Bloomington South senior Jordan Hulls flicks the ball back to a team mate, not pictured, on a fast break during a game against Detroit Country Day on Saturday in Bloomington. South won 73-67.

Hulls heads AP All-State team

By Steve Herman · Wednesday, April 1,2009 7:19 p.m.

INDIANAPOLIS — IU commit Jordan Hulls of unbeaten Class 4A champion Bloomington South heads The Associated Press All-State basketball team for 2009.

Sophomore Jessie Locke passes out bags of free breadsticks. A steady stream of customers stretching as far back as Dagwood's kept Locke busy, and most waited no longer than five minutes for their breadsticks.

Pizza X hands out free breadsticks

Wednesday, April 1,2009 12:17 a.m.

Pizza X sponsored its annual Free Breadsticks Day on Tuesday in an effort to celebrate the transition to the company’s new name.

Adam Mercer of the Phi Psi Cycling team rounds corner three during qualifications Saturday at Bill Armstrong Stadium.

Individual time trials begin today

By Nathan Hart · Wednesday, April 1,2009 12:13 a.m.

The individual time trials open the spring racing series for the Little 500. The event, which begins at 4 p.m. today, features each rider in a four-lap race against the clock.

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Deferment unaffected in tough economy

By Stephanie Doctrow · Wednesday, April 1,2009 12:10 a.m.

At IU, admissions department representatives said the number of deferred admissions has not changed drastically in recent years, but the economic recession is affecting IU in many other ways.

Junior infielder Tyler Rogers bunts during a game against Chicago State Tuesday afternoon at Sembower Field. The Hoosiers won 11-4.

Bashore wins 1st game of season

By DeAntae Prince · Wednesday, April 1,2009 12:04 a.m.

IU’s 11-4 Tuesday victory against Chicago State, which was called after the fifth inning began, saw the re-emergence of IU’s one-time ace. Bashore (1-3) gained his first win of the season. He was backed by an offense that put up two home runs and scored 11 earned runs.

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RSO Fashion Show to display local designers, student’s original pieces

By Bene Viera · Tuesday, March 31,2009 11:57 p.m.

The Retail Studies Organization will present its annual fashion show at 7:30 p.m. Thursday in Alumni Hall. This year’s theme, “Viva La Glam,” embodies old Hollywood glamour and showcases local retailers and original designs from students in the Department of Apparel Merchandising and Interior Design.

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Health Center wraps bus with tobacco-free ad

By Anna Newell · Tuesday, March 31,2009 11:56 p.m.

IU is a tobacco-free campus, and starting this Thursday, the IU campuses buses will promote this. In celebration of the new buses, which will be wrapped in a tobacco-free campus logo similar to those of the buses for the IU Student Association and the IU Theatre and Drama Department, the IU Health Center is hosting a Tobacco-free Bus Roll Out Celebration at noon on Thursday.

Freshman Stephen Vogl lunges for a volley against Illinois Tuesday afternoon in the Varsity Tennis Center. Vogl and partner sophomore Lachlan Ferguson dropped their match, 8–4.

IU falls 6-1 to No. 12 Illinois at home

By Stephanie Kuzydym · Tuesday, March 31,2009 11:55 p.m.

The Hoosiers couldn’t complete their 5-1 home record in the month of March on a high note. IU won only one match against the Fighting Illini, who carry three ranked singles players and two ranked doubles teams.

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Free Melanoma screenings today in 4 IMU rooms

By Jaclyn Baker · Tuesday, March 31,2009 11:51 p.m.

The IU Health Center is holding free melanoma screenings from 1 to 4 p.m. Wednesday in the Hoosier Room in the Indiana Memorial Union. Kathryn Brown, health educator at the health center, urges students to come out for the event. “In my opinion, everyone needs to be screened at some point,” Brown said. “Students should take advantage of this while it’s free.”

Harmony Jankowski moves across the floor during "Sloth." The Roman Catholic Church recognize seven virtues corresponding to the sins; Chastity, temperance, charity, diligence, patience kindness and humility.

Windfall Dancers interpret 'Seven Deadly Sins'

By Rachel Pankiw · Tuesday, March 31,2009 11:29 p.m.

Gold flashes of greed, red ribbons of wrath and green dresses of envy – the Windfall Dancers use all of these, and four others, to portray the seven deadly sins in their performance of the same name at the John Waldron Arts Center.

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AROUND THE STATE

Tuesday, March 31,2009 10:43 p.m.

Briefs from around the state.

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