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Field hockey ready for tough games this weekend

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This weekend, the IU field hockey team will face its toughest challenge so far this season when it welcomes two top-15 teams to Bloomington. The Hoosiers will face No. 12 Ohio at 3 p.m. today and No. 5 Wake Forest at 1 p.m. Sunday at the IU field hockey field.


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Rushing it through committee

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How many Indiana Hoosiers does it take to put together a consistent running game? The answer is a lot more complex than the light bulb version of that question. Not every Hoosier team can have an Anthony Thompson or Antwaan Randle El, so many teams find themselves turning to the running-back-by-committee approach.


Members of the volleyball team practice Thursday at Assembly Hall.

Volleyball team set to play 1st fall home games

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The IU volleyball team will finally debut at home this weekend when it hosts the IU adidas Classic this Friday and Saturday. The team comes into this weekend’s play riding a tournament win last weekend at the Valparaiso Popcorn Classic in Valparaiso, Ind. It was IU’s first tournament win after two second-place finishes in previous tournaments this season.


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‘Snitty’ likely shoo-in dictionary word

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SPRINGFIELD, Mass. – The year was 1989, and “snitty” started off strong. The word popped up in the Los Angeles Times in January, then appeared in the March and August editions of People magazine.







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IDS Presents...

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Trustee Vice President Pat Shoulders has been at IU more than 20 years . From 2000 to 2001, he served as the national alumni president and in 2002 he was appointed to the IU board of trustees by the governor. He was elected in 2004 for a second three-year term. What’s your favorite type of yogurt? Banana raspberry. Eating utensil? Spoon. Genre of literature? Biographies, history, historical fiction.


Cardinals Reds Baseball

Reds beat Cardinals 5-4 for series sweep

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The season has brought one setback after another for the St. Louis Cardinals – manager Tony La Russa’s drunken-driving arrest, reliever Josh Hancock’s death, a series of injuries to everyday players. The defending World Series champions may be running out of resilience.




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New Bloomingfoods opens on 6th Street

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Saturday’s grand opening of Bloomingfoods’ newest location will be accompanied by day-long festivities including a 5k race, poetry reading and block party. The new branch of the cooperative grocery store, which promotes local, organic food, is located at 316 W. Sixth St.


MIDEAST ISRAEL PALESTINIANS RAMADAN

Fireworks

A Palestinian boy holds a homemade sparkler firework after breaking his fast at the end of the first day of Ramadan in the West Bank city of Ramallah on Thursday.