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Met Auditions

Opera students move one step closer to Met

By Margaret Ely · Monday, Jan. 11,2010 1:11 a.m.

The performance Saturday on the stage of the MAC was the annual Metropolitan Opera National Council Auditions  for the Indiana District. The auditions, which occur annually in 15 regions of the United States and Canada, included 23 total performers who sang one to five arias in their respective voice parts.

IU-Illinois Men's Basketball

Hoosiers miss the mark against Illini

By DeAntae Prince · Monday, Jan. 11,2010 1:08 a.m.

After a first half which ended with a 41-28 Hoosiers lead, constant fouls broke IU’s offensive rhythm and stopped the clock to allow Illinois time for a comeback.

Belton Vigil

Professor murdered, mourned

By Alex Benson · Monday, Jan. 11,2010 12:55 a.m.

The murder surfaced 10 a.m. Dec. 28, when a colleague found IU assistant English professor Don Belton dead, face down on the kitchen floor in his home. She had tried calling him the night before, but there was no answer.

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Editor's Note

By Brad Zehr · Monday, Jan. 11,2010 12:51 a.m.

The 40 student editors at the IDS strive daily to produce the most accurate, up-to-date and relevant stories for the IU and Bloomington communities.

Jon Herz

IU junior loved company of others

By Sarah Brubeck · Monday, Jan. 11,2010 12:48 a.m.

Jonathan Herz, an IU junior, was described as a social butterfly of the Chicago North Shore and was known to make friends with basically everyone he met. Herz died Dec. 17 from a self-inflicted injury at his residence in Smallwood Plaza.

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Mel Simon's daughter contests father's will

Monday, Jan. 11,2010 12:36 a.m.

Deborah Simon filed a will contest Thursday in Hamilton County Superior Court. She claims her father, Mel Simon, couldn’t sign a new agreement himself.

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Cold shooting, turnovers costs game

By Candice Rohrman · Sunday, Jan. 10,2010 11:05 p.m.

The loss of Sasha Chaplin’s average of 10 points, 12 rebounds and 1 block per game proved to be the breaking point for the Hoosiers in their overtime loss to Penn State. 

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IU fares well against top teams

By Justin Albers · Sunday, Jan. 10,2010 11:03 p.m.

Still, even with everything the Hoosiers went through, they competed with some of the best teams in the nation at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas Spring Invitational this weekend.

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IUPUI alumnus sets rap record

By Danielle Paquette · Sunday, Jan. 10,2010 10:28 p.m.

On Dec. 19, IU-Purdue University Indianapolis alumnus Matthew Markoff, better known on hip-hop billboards as rapper M-Eighty, raised more than $10,000 to build a new educational facility for underprivileged students in Bodo, Nigeria.

Moving Back

Back to B-town

Sunday, Jan. 10,2010 10:27 p.m.

As students return to start the spring semester, they unload clothes, electronics and other items from their SUVs and cars. Students also spent time searching for text books and school supplies at  T.I.S. College Bookstore and other stores to prepare for the start of classes.

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One nation under Guido

By Sarah Wilensky · Sunday, Jan. 10,2010 10:11 p.m.

Our culture’s propensity to propel something utterly idiotic into the collective consciousness is actually nothing new, but the success of MTV’s hit “Jersey Shore” is a perfect example of the phenomenon.

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The idiots at the airport

By Jordan Zaslow · Sunday, Jan. 10,2010 10:09 p.m.

Air travel has become one of the biggest inconveniences in daily American life. In addition to the madness administered by the Transportation Security Administration and the crazy directives it issues, travelers now have to worry about their fellow passengers (who might be obnoxious idiots) adding to the chaos

Sen. Chris Dodd, D-Conn.

Premature predictions

Sunday, Jan. 10,2010 10:07 p.m.

WE SAY neither party should count its chickens before they hatch

IU Art Museum

Photographs bring depression era to light in new decade

By Abby Hull · Sunday, Jan. 10,2010 9:53 p.m.

Tattered clothing, lined faces and worn expressions dominate images of the Great Depression.Nine photographs from the IU Art Museum’s collection of more than 800 Depression-era images are on display in the Gallery of Art of the Western World.

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Small crowd warms up to Funny Bone comedian

By Bennett Fuson · Sunday, Jan. 10,2010 9:40 p.m.

On a weekend when most would opt to stay at home and avoid near-blizzard conditions, comedian Warren B. Hall stood before an intimate and unusually involved audience at the Funny Bone Bloomington Comedy Club to humor a frost-bitten crowd.

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