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Excavation attempts to explain past

Cheryl Ann Munson, director of the Bone Bank excavation project and assistant scientist in anthropology, includes the quote "It's not what you find, it's what you find out" at the bottom of all her e-mails. Discovering the remains of the Native American Caborn-Welborn culture is the goal of a two-year rescue excavation under way at a site called Bone Bank, located along the Wabash River in Posey County, Ind.

Singer keeps upbeat attitude

He's recorded six CDs and made countless live compilations. He packs college bars in Bloomington, West Lafayette, Evansville and Indianapolis. His tunes are among the most frequently played on local jukeboxes, and his show was once responsible for setting a world record for the largest amount of Jagermeister sold in one night.

Gore: True vote not yet counted

Al Gore defended his unprevented reach to the courts Monday, declaring "let the people have their say" by re-opening Florida recounts that could reverse the state's make-or-break election results. George W. Bush plunged into the work Monday of building a new government even as rank-and-file Democrats warned Gore that his time might be running out.

Students tired of election delays

Graduate student Fedor Fomenko said he is frustrated with the continuing election drama. He said he believes in the system, but he feels both candidates have dragged the election out for too long.

Dorm government merger goes to voters

In a campus-wide referendum today, dorm residents will decide whether to unite the two student governments in the halls of residence. The Eigenmann Residents Association and the Residence Halls Association have operated separately for 30 years but would be joined if members of both organizations approve the merger.

Hoosiers to test unbeaten record

The women's basketball team returns to Assembly Hall for its third game in five days as it faces Kent State at 7:30 p.m. in their final home game until New Year's Eve.

Freshman guard shines on defense

NEW YORK -- Freshman guard Andre Owens scored 13 points combined in IU's first two games. In the third game, he came off the bench to lead the Hoosiers with 16 points.

Hockey team upsets top Division I teams

Coming off a three-game losing streak, including a sweep by Life University at the Frank Southern Center, the Hoosiers bounced back to upset two top-ranked Division I teams.

Geography, rivals key to NFL leagues

With the addition of the 32nd team, the Houston Texans, to the league in 2002, the NFL sees it necessary to realign the entire league.

Illinois relying on leadership, youth in new season

The Illinois women's basketball team is sending a message to their opponents: Bring it on.

Around the game

The IU men's soccer team will compete against top-seeded North Carolina at 1 p.m. Saturday in Chapel Hill, N.C., in the quarterfinals of the NCAA tournament, the NCAA announced Monday.

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Coffee hour bridges cultures

As the week winds down Friday, the Leo R. Dowling Center plays host to an International Coffee Hour each week, providing an informal gathering to learn about the world's different cultures.

Wells Awards presented to 6 recipients

The IU Foundation honored six people Nov. 3 as the first Herman B Wells Visionary Award recipients in a ceremony featuring Gen. Colin L. Powell, former chairman on the U.S. Joint Chiefs of Staff.

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Red Cross seeks blood donations

The demand for blood is increasing at a rate of 14 percent because of new technology, according to a Red Cross press release.

Union Board to begin diversity education week

Union Board is presenting "Project Respect Diversity Kickoff," a week of diversity aimed at promoting education on cultures, activities and situations that occur every day.

Store offers unique, local music

There is a place where magazines, CDs and boxes tower far above what physics should allow. This place is TD's CDs & LPs, 322 E. Kirkwood Ave., and, though it disregards the most basic law of physics, is not well known by most people.

Widespread Panic to play at Auditorium

Tuesday night, Widespread Panic will take the IU Auditorium stage for a concert of high energy jam rock music.

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