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Letters

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IDS readers share their thoughts on the issues of the day.



Parking Tickets at IU

IU Parking Operations: just doing their job

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IU Parking Operations, infamously known as the organization behind the unwelcome ticket envelopes on car windshields across campus, claims that, contrary to popular belief, it isn’t the bad guy.


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Indiana smokes itself to second place

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Only West Virginia has more smokers than Indiana, says Forbes.com. With 26 percent of Hoosier adults reported as smokers, Indiana has the second-highest smoking rate in the nation, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.




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Anti-DST revolution

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Spring is coming, and this means a few things: namely, it’s going to get warmer, it’s going to rain and the bugs will be back soon.


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Sink the Biz Markie

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As shown by the display at Monday’s panel, however, there is simply no way the movement for clean energy will be able to stand on its own unless those at the forefront rethink their approach to spreading the message to the public.



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Ole Miss to vote on new mascot

The University of Mississippi dumped the mascot Colonel Reb — a caricature of a white plantation owner — in a 2003 effort to distance the school from Old South stereotypes. It’s been without a mascot ever since, but a vote Tuesday could change that.




Michael McRobbie

Watch McRobbie's State of University speech

Watch IU President McRobbie's State of the University address here starting at 2 p.m. The video is streaming live from Alumni Hall in the Indiana Memorial Union.


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RHA tickets discuss goals, platforms

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More than a dozen students sat in Teter Quad’s Formal Lounge Monday to meet the candidates of the two tickets running for executive positions for the Residence Hall Association.Members of Vote Naked! and [RED]EFINE answered students questions about better programming, campus safety and condoms in the dorms in hopes of gaining support for their tickets.



IU-OSU wbball

Playing with 7

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Plagued by injuries and other issues, the IU women’s basketball team had to endure a stretch of two weeks with just seven active players.


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Modernity: an ongoing global political project

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With its lecture series currently underway, the India Studies program is hoping to draw in crowds with an outside perspective. Tithi Bhattacharya, an associate professor of history at Purdue University, gave a speech about the concept of modernity in India on Monday.


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Pause with the founder of Pandora

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Inside called Tim Westergren, founder and chief strategist of Pandora online radio. The Stanford alumnus immediately identified IU for its music school. Thank you.