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Difficult times

By Ben Homrig · Monday, June 30,2008 5:05 p.m.

Indiana University Director of Athletics Rick Greenspan announced Thursday that he would step down from his position at the end of the calendar year. Greenspan severance agreement (6/26/08)McRobbie’s closing statement (6/14/08)

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McRobbie sets out for Israel today

By Ab D. Phillip · Monday, June 30,2008 4:57 p.m.

IU President Michael McRobbie is setting out for Israel with other leaders from universities around the United States today, according to an IU news release.

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An overrated legacy

By Erich Reinhard · Monday, June 30,2008 1:52 p.m.

Charlton Heston most certainly isn’t rolling in his grave. If anything, his cold dead hands have temporarily come back to life and tightened their grip on the antique rifle he’s no doubt entombed with in a posthumous victory. One of his most cherished beliefs was validated by the country’s highest court last week: the civilian right to keep and bear arms.

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Who’s Next?

By Chris Engel · Monday, June 30,2008 1:26 p.m.

With the immediate future of the basketball program in doubt, who will take over for Greenspan? Here are four possible candidates.

IU President Michael McRobbie embraces Curt Simic, President and CEO of the IU Foundation, during Simic's retirement celebration Friday afternoon at the Musical Arts Center. Simic served as president of the IU Foundation since 1988 and during his tenure helped raise IU's endowment to 1.6 billion dollars.

Curt Simic: Leaving is ‘bittersweet’

By Meera Jogani · Monday, June 30,2008 11:14 a.m.

At a retirement celebration for IU Foundation President Curt Simic, Jacobs School of Music Dean Gwyn Richards introduced the world-renowned Beaux Arts Trio as a thank-you to Simic.

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Students, former faculty react to AD resignation

By Jessica Hullinger · Monday, June 30,2008 11:13 a.m.

Any immediate disadvantage of IU Director of Athletics Rick Greenspan’s resignation would be worth it, said Murray Sperber, a former IU English and American studies professor and author of seven books on college sports.

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IUPD cadets learn driving techniques

By Ryan Winn · Monday, June 30,2008 11:13 a.m.

As new cadets in the IU Police Department Police Academy go through classroom instruction, they learn how to do everything by the books. Last week, however, IUPD united with the Bloomington Police Department and the Monroe County Sheriff’s Department to give the cadets real-world experience and re-establish the basics for current officers.

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Updates to facilities, coaching hires mark 4-year tenure

By Chris Engel · Sunday, June 29,2008 8:38 p.m.

Though he hired several coaches and set the foundation for major facilities upgrades as IU’s director of athletics, Rick Greenspan will likely be remembered for the hiring of former basketball coach Kelvin Sampson and the pending NCAA allegations against the University.

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D.J. White to join young Seattle team

By Brian Buckey · Sunday, June 29,2008 8:30 p.m.

It did not take long for D.J. White’s first NBA trade. The Detroit Pistons drafted White with the 29th pick of the first round in Thursday’s 2008 NBA draft, but quickly dealt the Big Ten Player of the Year to the Seattle SuperSonics for the rights to two second-round picks, Walter Sharpe and Trent Plaisted.

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How history will remember Greenspan

By Zachary Osterman and Aaron Beard · Sunday, June 29,2008 8:28 p.m.

For anyone uninformed, unprepared or generally living in a hole the last few days, Rick Greenspan is gone. That news ought to elicit plenty of “finallys” and “it’s about times” and even a “serves

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