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Dipping too early

The budget is possibly the most important bill in the legislature this year because it lays out the state’s spending priorities, dictating who gets what and how much.


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Return to sender

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Ah, executive pay. With everyone out of work and no one exactly pleased with the economic outlook, the notion of Wall Street fat cats spilling the milk and then cutting and running is a fairly unanimous source of frustration for many people.


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Oppression Olympics

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The Bloomington Faculty Council passed a resolution a few days ago “regretting” that Gen. Peter Pace had been appointed the Poling Chair, a prestigious leaders-in-residence program offered by the Kelley School of Business.




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US finds 13 civilians died in Afghanistan strike

An operation the American military at first described as a "precision strike" instead killed 13 Afghan civilians and only three militants, the United States said Saturday, three days after sending a general to the site to investigate.


Leo Cook greets fans. Cook has many fans and friends come visit the bar while he's working, and his friendly nature keeps regulars coming back.

Bluebird bartender wins national award

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Last week, Bluebird bartender Leo Cook was announced the winner of Food Network’s “The Ultimate Recipe Showdown Beverage Contest.” His prize-winning drink is the Vanilla Lemon Cookie


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Trustees approve name change for Wildermuth

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The Ora L. Wildermuth Gymnasium has been renamed to add the name of IU’s first black basketball player, following Friday’s vote at the board of trustees meeting in New Albany, Ind.


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Btown ticket will run for IUSA

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The Btown ticket will officially announce its candidacy later today, and its members say they are working to distinguish themselves by developing a student-focused platform.


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West to speak on campus tonight

Author and civil rights activist Cornel West will speak tonight at the IU Auditorium, following almost a year of Union Board preparation.


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Lugar receives military award

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The Military Order of the Purple Heart honored Sen. Richard Lugar, R-Ind., this month for his work to provide full-honor funerals to all service members buried in Arlington National Cemetery, regardless of rank.


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State considers tax caps amendment

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The Indiana House of Representatives is considering a bill that would amend Indiana’s Constitution, making the state’s system of classified property tax caps permanent.



No. 2 Alex Tsirtsis of Iowa wrestles against IU's Andrae Hernandez in the 141-pound weight class Friday evening at the University Gym. Hernandez pulled off the upset, handing Tsirtsis his third loss on the year.

Around Sports

Check out everything that happened in IU Athletics this weekend.


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Professor to premiere book with green message

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English professor Scott Russell Sanders will premiere his latest book, “A Conservationist Manifesto,” during “An Evening with Scott Russell Sanders” from 5 to 7 p.m. today at FARMbloomington in a night full of local music, local food and a message of local sustainability.