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Upcoming projects promote sustainability

By Liz Fernandez · Sunday, March 22,2009 11:44 p.m.

Throughout the year, the IU Task Force on Campus Sustainability strives to improve green operations and raise awareness about a variety of environmental issues on campus and upcoming projects are part of the plan to achieve these goals.

Sophomore guard Andrea McGuirt attempts a layup under the outstretched arms of a Ball State defender during the Hooisers 84-68 win over the Cardinals Nov. 14th at Assembly Hall.

Ball State stuns Tennessee 71-55

Sunday, March 22,2009 11:42 p.m.

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. — Ball State stunned the two-time defending national champions Tennessee 71-55 in the opening round of the NCAA tournament on Sunday night, snapping one of the more remarkable streaks in college basketball history.

Academic Adviser Valeri Aquila, senior Mallory Akin, faculty member Phil Quirk and senior Krista Bergman talk squamous cells and dendrites at the Human Biology Program Coffee Hour on Monday afternoon in Morrison Hall. The coffee hour takes place every Monday from 2:30 to 3:30 p.m..

Human Biology Program coffee hour meant to spark discussion

By Melissa Orizondo · Sunday, March 22,2009 11:41 p.m.

he human biology program, an interdisciplinary program in the College of Arts and Sciences, is attempting to make the University seem smaller by presenting a weekly coffee hour for students and faculty from all majors to get together and talk about an array of topics.

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IU student gives voice to diversity during break

By Mickey Woods · Sunday, March 22,2009 11:37 p.m.

Instead of vacationing like many other students, freshman Christopher Bailey spent part of his break in Atlanta attending and speaking at this year’s 10th annual Linkage Summit on Leading Diversity conference from March 16 to 18.

IU senior diver Christina Loukas practices a dive off of a one-meter springboard during a practice Feb. 26 at the Counsilman-Billingsley Aquatic Center. Loukas was recently selected to the USA Diving 2009 World Championships team.

Hoosiers place 10th in championships

By Kevin Loughery · Sunday, March 22,2009 11:24 p.m.

In its final team meet of the season, the No. 13 IU women’s swimming and diving team placed 10th in this weekend’s NCAA Swim and Dive Championships at College Station, Texas.

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Around Sports

Sunday, March 22,2009 11:16 p.m.

Check out what happened this weekend in IU athletics.

IU players rush to senior Whitney Thomas, left, after she hit a game winning shot with 0.2 seconds left during IU's 59-57 win against Dayton on Sunday at Assembly Hall.

No pity here

By Dave Leno · Sunday, March 22,2009 11:12 p.m.

Seniors Kim Roberson and Whitney Thomas deserved better. Last Monday, the NCAA selection committee turned its back on IU and offered Minnesota – the other Big Ten bubble team – an at-large bid to the Big Dance instead.

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DEA looking for cash tossed on Calif. freeways

Sunday, March 22,2009 10:16 p.m.

Federal drug agents plan to review video of a freeway chase in San Diego to identify motorists who haven’t turned over thousands of dollars in cash that fleeing suspects threw out of their truck.

American folk musician Joan Baez talks to the audience during her performance March 13 at the Buskirk-Chumley Theater. The singer-songwriter who champions social activism and human rights through her music played tunes spanning her 50-year career.

Folk singer Joan Baez performs in Bloomington

Sunday, March 22,2009 9:47 p.m.

Joan Baez performed to a sold out crowd at the Buskirk-Chumley Theater on March 13. The folk singer has been nominated for Grammy Awards seven times, and continues to play shows after 50 years in the business.

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The Game to perform at Jake’s on Tuesday

By Yahya Chaudhry · Sunday, March 22,2009 9:31 p.m.

The hip-hop beats and sentiment of modern gangster rap will envelop audience members at Jake’s Nightclub when chart-topping rapper The Game headlines with rising emcees Nipsey Hussle and Clyde Carson at 9 p.m. Tuesday.

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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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