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Student trustee begins new IU responsibilities
By
Sarah Brubeck
· Sunday, Aug. 2,2009 7:41 p.m.
Second-year law student Abbey Stemler has spent a majority of her summer reading the University’s budgets and manuals for policies and procedures the board of trustees has to follow.
‘Light in the Piazza’ makes collegiate debut
By
Mickey Woods
· Sunday, Aug. 2,2009 7:37 p.m.
Sophisticated musical arrangements and Italian accents lit up the Musical Arts Center like a Tuscan sunset Friday.
Demolition Derby draws large crowd
By
Sarah Brubeck
· Sunday, Aug. 2,2009 7:35 p.m.
With its back frame twisted, Joey Long’s car looked like it had already lost several derby races Friday.
Karst Playscape opens for kids of all ages, abilities
By
Mickey Woods
· Sunday, Aug. 2,2009 7:32 p.m.
A host of parents and their children took a moment from the play and chatter at the new Karst Playscape grounds Saturday, directing their attention to a green wing macaw named Bird.
Ind. debating education changes
By
Elvia Malagon
· Sunday, Aug. 2,2009 7:31 p.m.
Indiana teaching licenses might get a makeover, but not before changes go under scrutiny.
Hoosiers continue play in summer
By
Stephanie Kuzydym
· Sunday, Aug. 2,2009 7:19 p.m.
The IU men's tennis team is busy winning singles and doubles titles during their Intercollegiate Tennis Association Summer Circuit matches.
They say you can only do so much
By
Frank Therber
· Sunday, Aug. 2,2009 7:17 p.m.
Let’s take a look at five of the must-see events for a die-hard sports fan.
Former player remembers Eagles assistant coach
By
Sean Morrison
· Sunday, Aug. 2,2009 7:16 p.m.
Mark Deal will, like many, never forget Jim Johnson, the former Philadelphia Eagles defensive coordinator who passed away July 28 at the age of 68.
IU names 2009 Wells Scholars
Sunday, Aug. 2,2009 7:16 p.m.
IU announced last week the addition of 18 entering freshmen and two current IU juniors as Wells Scholars.
IU to be host to new energy conference
Sunday, Aug. 2,2009 7:14 p.m.
Close to 200 faculty from every campus of IU will gather Aug. 6 and 7 to begin the process of formulating a comprehensive energy research plan for IU.
Romantically uninvolved
By
Ben Smith
· Sunday, Aug. 2,2009 6:29 p.m.
It’s a disclaimer commonly offered to new writers everywhere: If you want to be successful, you’re going to have to learn how to be alone for long periods of time. I thought I understood that perfectly.
2 new Mozart works presented in Austria
By
Veronika Oleksyn
· Sunday, Aug. 2,2009 6:28 p.m.
Mozart’s momentous legacy grew still larger Sunday as researchers unveiled two piano pieces recently identified as childhood creations by the revered composer.
More children are getting mobile phones
Sunday, Aug. 2,2009 6:04 p.m.
A growing number of children are becoming part of the cell phone nation at young ages. According to national data from Chicago-based C&R Research, only 7 percent of children ages 8 to 11 had cell phones in 2003. But by last year, that number had grown to 26 percent.
4 IU campuses get aid for those in military
Sunday, Aug. 2,2009 6:02 p.m.
Four of IU’s campuses are getting grants totaling $52,700 to help students who are either veterans or currently serving in the military.
Police searching for suspect in Tel Aviv gay club shooting
Sunday, Aug. 2,2009 6:02 p.m.
TEL AVIV, Israel – Hundreds of police officers scoured the streets of Tel Aviv on Sunday in a manhunt for a gunman who shot and killed two people at a youth club in the worst ever attack on homosexuals in Israel.
N. Ind. pastor ordered held in custody child porn charges
Sunday, Aug. 2,2009 6:02 p.m.
A federal magistrate has ordered that a northern Indiana church pastor facing child pornography possession charges be kept in custody until his trial.
Off to Africa, Clinton to pledge new military aid to combat extremists
Sunday, Aug. 2,2009 6:01 p.m.
WASHINGTON – On a seven-nation tour of Africa this week, Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton will pledge more U.S. assistance, including military aid, to Somalia’s shaky government as it fights for survival against Islamist extremists.
Former Ind. township trustee charged with theft
Sunday, Aug. 2,2009 6:01 p.m.
A former township trustee from northern Indiana faces charges that she stole more than $53,000 from the township’s poor relief fund.
Philippines mourns democracy icon
Sunday, Aug. 2,2009 6 p.m.
MANILA, Philippines – Military honor guards carried former President Corazon Aquino’s flag-draped casket to a school gym Saturday for public viewing, as Filipinos mourned the beloved democracy icon who swept away a dictator and fought off seven coup attempts.
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