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Breakup season

By Rachel Goldberg · Thursday, March 27,2008 9:44 p.m.

Since it’s now officially spring, it is now also officially breakup season in Bloomington. Hormones have revived with new energy right along with the trees and grass. We all go through breakups, and since it’s one of those inevitable human experiences, we ought to prepare ourselves to look on the bright side.

Winter woes

By Georgia Perry · Thursday, March 27,2008 9:43 p.m.

Um, it’s still cold out. Yes, some days are better than others, but I ain’t buyin’ it. It is still very much winter here, and anyone who believes otherwise is a big phony, as Holden Caulfield would say. And you can’t disagree with Holden Caulfield because he speaks for all of us – just consult the essay you wrote on “Catcher in the Rye” your junior year of high school. Therefore, global warming is obviously a hoax.

Dubious domain

By Rachel Goldberg and Robert Granger · Thursday, March 27,2008 9:43 p.m.

I used to get my daily news from national news networks such as FOX News and occasionally MSNBC. Thus, I never really had a problem keeping up with the news. However, since I’ve been at college, finding time to watch television has been getting harder and harder, so I needed a more convenient news outlet. Enter the Internet.

Free the food

By Julia Boriss · Thursday, March 27,2008 9:42 p.m.

We all have skeletons in our closet. But I’m going to go out on a limb and guess that I’m one of only few who has ever had the same loaf of bread in my closet for seven years. I acquired it on St. Patrick’s Day of 1992.

State money for prisoner education?

Thursday, March 27,2008 9:41 p.m.

College students know the value of their money. They feel firsthand the impact of high tuition and struggle to get financial aid. Money, it seems, is always tight. And while this is a somewhat accepted hardship, an increasingly frequent policy utilized by IU, among other schools, has students asking if the money is really going where it should – namely, whether it should be going to prisoners.

Around the Arts

Thursday, March 27,2008 4:11 p.m.

School of Fine Arts Gallery: ‘MFAI’ Master’s of Fine Art Thesis Exhibition When: Exhibit open noon to 4 p.m. daily today through April 5 Where: School of Fine Arts Gallery More Information: Admission is free. Exhibit features works created by graduating Master of Fine Arts students.

Danity Kane lack standout sound

By Joe Livarchik · Thursday, March 27,2008 11:43 a.m.

After their self-titled debut garnered mixed reviews yet platinum success and a No. 1 spot on the Billboard 200, rumors began circulating about Diddy proteges Danity Kane staying together for another album.

King's guitar bewitching

By Drew Anderson · Thursday, March 27,2008 11:36 a.m.

With her fourth release in a little less than four years, Kaki King is blazing a trail that combines precious lyrics and harmonies with more mainstream independent/alternative rock.

'Shutter' fails to develop

By Brent Williamson · Thursday, March 27,2008 11:31 a.m.

From the producers of “The Ring” and “The Grudge” comes another Asian horror film remake.

Eclectic sound intriguing

By Thomas Wachtel · Thursday, March 27,2008 11:22 a.m.

In four years, The Hush Sound has gone from nonexistence to relative fame. They formed in 2004, started recording music in 2005 and were discovered by Pete Wentz of Fall Out Boy in the same year.

Unmatched creativity

By Cory Barker · Thursday, March 27,2008 11:18 a.m.

While their less talented peers have found success, The Matches’ more complicated approach has left them without a ticket on the emo gravy train.

Funny, but not LOL funny

By Doug Evans · Thursday, March 27,2008 10:47 a.m.

From the opening credits it is clear that “Funny Games” is anything but a playful comedy.

Obama raises more than $650,000 to lead political candidate fundraising in conservative Indiana

By Bertrand Teo · Thursday, March 27,2008 10:25 a.m.

Barack Obama is now the top Hoosier fundraiser in a traditionally conservative state. Supporters point to Obama’s appeal to younger voters as one reason for his success. SLIDESHOW: Campaigning in Indiana

Junior streaks to first-place upset

By Greg Rosenstein · Thursday, March 27,2008 10:24 a.m.

Heading into Wednesday night’s Individual Time Trials, all eyes were on last year’s Individual Time Trial champion and record-holder, Teter senior Sarah Rieke. Someone forgot to tell Wing It junior Kristi Hewitt. BLOG: Blogging Away PODCAST: Hoosier Headlines

Race against time

By Brian Buckey · Thursday, March 27,2008 10:12 a.m.

Last year, Teter senior Sarah Rieke set a track record time of 2:34.27 during Individual Time Trials. This year, she hopes she can come close to duplicating her record-setting performance. BLOG: Blogging Away VIDEO: Little 500 Quals SOUNDSLIDE: Little 500 Quals

Colors take over IU

By Gabrijel Gelic · Thursday, March 27,2008 10:11 a.m.

Brightly colored blouses, patterned skirts and bulky-chic jewelry appeared on the runway Wednesday night at the “Classic Styles for the Business Sophisticate” fashion show presented by the Delta Sigma Pi business fraternity at the Neal-Marshall Black Culture Center.

Hoosiers defeat Xavier 10-4

By IDS staff and Aaron Beard · Thursday, March 27,2008 1:07 a.m.

A back-and-forth affair between the IU baseball team and visiting Xavier turned into a blowout after a five-run sixth inning led the Hoosiers to a 10-4 victory.

Team looks to make NCAA splash

By IDS staff and Aaron Beard · Thursday, March 27,2008 1:06 a.m.

Tournament time means only one thing: nothing less than the best. IU coach Ray Looze’s 11 Hoosier men’s swimmer and divers have been waiting all season for the chance to prove themselves as a top 10 team.

Grand slam rockets Hoosiers to victory

By Brandon Smith · Thursday, March 27,2008 1:05 a.m.

One swing of the bat from senior first baseman Tory Yamaguchi was enough for the IU softball team (7-19) to get past Evansville on Wednesday. Yamaguchi’s grand slam in the bottom of the fourth inning broke a 2-2 tie to give the Hoosiers the lead for good. A late home run for the Purple Aces closed the gap, but IU won 7-4.

A recent study by the Indiana Coalition for the Arts and the Indiana Arts Commission found that arts-related businesses and employment dramatically increased in 2007.

Creatively inclined jobs catch up

By Rachel Stark · Thursday, March 27,2008 12:55 a.m.

The arts in Indiana are on the rise. Arts-related businesses and employment dramatically increased in 2007, according to a study announced Feb. 25 by the Indiana Coalition for the Arts and the Indiana Arts Commission.

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