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Presidential hopefuls sound off

By Erich Reinhard · Sunday, Aug. 26,2007 10:38 p.m.

When former Arkansas Gov. Mike Huckabee and former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney held press conferences Friday in Indianapolis, each expressed individual views. Read up and learn the difference.

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Suicide bomber attacks convoy

By Rahim Faiez · Sunday, Aug. 26,2007 10:09 p.m.

A string of bombings and gun battles reported around Afghanistan Saturday killed 41 people and left at least six wounded, including two foreigners hurt in a suicide bombing near the capital.

Utah Mine Collapse

Search continues in Utah

Sunday, Aug. 26,2007 10:04 p.m.

A torn sign hangs on the side of the road leading to the Crandall Canyon Mine in Huntington, Utah on Saturday.

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How happy are we?

Sunday, Aug. 26,2007 9:54 p.m.

The tiny Himalayan kingdom of Bhutan long ago dispensed with the notion of Gross National Product as a gauge of well-being. The king decreed that his people would aspire to Gross National Happiness instead.

Chris Pickrell

Dark Carnival brings out frights, delights

By Nick Mills and Nicholas Mills · Sunday, Aug. 26,2007 9:15 p.m.

Although the sun was shining, Bloomington got a little darker this weekend with the arrival of the Dark Carnival Film Festival. More than just a film festival, the horror fest was full of terrifying spectacles. From celebrity guests to costumed creepsters, the dark underworld of independent horror films shined its light at the Buskirk-Chumley Theater.

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Going Mc-green

By Abby Schwimmer and Ab Schwimmer · Sunday, Aug. 26,2007 8:19 p.m.

Every so often, IU gets the opportunity to make sweeping changes in its policies and programming that make a significant impact on global society for the better. And every so often, IU is faced with the opportunity to make a change that will establish it as a leader among Big Ten universities, or at the very least show up Purdue, which is also a noble goal.

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‘Bout time!

Sunday, Aug. 26,2007 8:17 p.m.

Since 1973, the state of Indiana has presented the Governor’s Arts Awards in Indianapolis, but on Oct. 27 this year, Bloomington will host the awards for the first time. We’ve always known Bloomington was a world-class city for the arts, and this decision only solidifies that position.

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Dumb and dumberer

By Peter Chen · Sunday, Aug. 26,2007 8:15 p.m.

re we getting dumber? On the one hand, our civilization is more technologically advanced than ever, and thanks to the Internet, we now can access vast stores of information, from the Library of Congress archives to every Letterman Top Ten List.

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Crank dat!

By Stefania Marghitu · Sunday, Aug. 26,2007 8:13 p.m.

Sometimes the best things in life don’t make much sense. If you are baffled, just sit back and enjoy the ride.

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A.J. Ratliff ineligible for first semester

By Aaron Beard · Sunday, Aug. 26,2007 1:50 p.m.

IU men’s basketball coach Kelvin Sampson confirmed Saturday at a press conference that senior guard and prolific three-point shooter A.J. Ratliff will miss the first part of the 2007-2008 season. Ratliff is ineligible for academic reasons, and may regain his eligibility if his grades allow after the first semester is completed.

James Brosher

Presidential candidates visit Indianapolis

By Erich Reinhard · Sunday, Aug. 26,2007 1:50 p.m.

INDIANAPOLIS - Former Arkansas Gov. Mike Huckabee called on his party to "win back the hearts and minds of the American people" this morning at the Midwest Republican Leadership Conference at the Westin in Indianapolis.

IDS File Photo Junior outside hitter Gabrielle Allison prepares a spike against Michigan State juniors Jessica Hohl and Ashley Schatzle Nov. 24, 2006 evening at the University Gym. The Hoosiers lost to the Spartans 3-0.

Volleyball team looks to return to NCAAs

By Brandon Smith · Friday, Aug. 24,2007 1:18 a.m.

The IU volleyball team starts its season Friday with a tournament at Northern Illinois University. The Hoosiers take on Western Kentucky University at 5 p.m and will take on Northern Illinois and Western Illinois on Saturday.

Chris Pickrell

Downtown post office to move in 2009

By Kasey Hawrysz · Friday, Aug. 24,2007 1:12 a.m.

Bloomington residents eager to see Bloomington’s Fourth Street post office stay downtown have one more day to voice their opinion, said Bloomington city councilman Chris Sturbaum.

Geoffrey Miller

No. 8 Hoosiers to play New Mexico in Fort Wayne exhibition game

By Linnea Coulter · Friday, Aug. 24,2007 1:11 a.m.

This weekend, the IU men’s soccer team will play their only preseason exhibition game of the 2007 season. The Hoosiers will take on the University of New Mexico in Fort Wayne, the first meeting between the two teams in nearly three years. The teams last met on the pitch in 2004, when the Hoosiers lost to the Lobos 1-0.

David Corso

More alike than we think

By Chelsea Merta · Friday, Aug. 24,2007 1:11 a.m.

Using Disney’s “Lilo & Stitch,” CultureFest keynote speaker Kevin Wanzer opened the festivities with a theme of diversity and acceptance of differences. Video of CultureFest 2007

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Stormin' the state

By Matt Dollinger · Friday, Aug. 24,2007 1:05 a.m.

The IU men’s basketball team is a week away from leaving for the sunny, beautiful, Bahamas to play four games in their first foreign tour in a decade.

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