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IU to play Maryland in Big Ten/ACC Challenge

Wednesday, April 22,2009 11:06 p.m.

IU Athletics announced Wednesday the Hoosiers will welcome the Maryland Terrapins to Assembly Hall in December as part of the annual Big Ten/ACC Challenge.

Hoosiers drop 2nd straight at home

By Greg Rosenstein · Wednesday, April 22,2009 11:05 p.m.

Not even two home runs by junior second baseman Tyler Rogers were enough for the Hoosiers on Wednesday as they fell 7-4 to Indiana State at Sembower Field.

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Prepare for the farewell

By Cory Barker · Wednesday, April 22,2009 10:55 p.m.

With only about three weeks remaining in the current television season, most shows are going all-out to get your attention. But as I think about it more, you’re probably at a point where you’re watching shows or you aren’t. Therefore, this column will focus on the four shows that will deliver the best season-ending story lines. For many of you, see this as a quick preview of the end. For those not watching, shame on you.

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Taliban extend hold, advance near Pakistan capital

Wednesday, April 22,2009 10:29 p.m.

Taliban militants have extended their grip in northwestern Pakistan, pushing out from a valley where the government has agreed to impose Islamic law and patrolling villages as close as 60 miles from the capital.

High-quality B-sides

By Nathan Brown · Wednesday, April 22,2009 10:28 p.m.

EPs are often disappointing, poor-quality B-sides, rarities and live cuts. But that is not the case with Death Cab for Cutie’s latest, “The Open Door.”

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Police investigating death of Freddie Mac official

Wednesday, April 22,2009 10:27 p.m.

David Kellermann, the acting chief financial officer of money-losing mortgage giant Freddie Mac, was found dead at his home early Wednesday in what police said was an apparent suicide.

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2 Sri Lankan rebels surrender to advancing troops

Wednesday, April 22,2009 10:26 p.m.

Two Tamil Tiger officials surrendered to the Sri Lankan army on Wednesday, and refugees joined a stream of more than 80,000 people the government says have fled a war zone that appeared to shrink by the hour.

IU coach Kevin Wilson watches over the game Oct. 8, 2011 at Memorial Stadium. Mark Felix | IDS

Lackluster pop

By Alex Benson · Wednesday, April 22,2009 10:25 p.m.

Silversun Pickups’s sophomore album, “Swoon,” is a product of powerful distorted guitar riffs, some funky bass lines and lackluster lyrics.

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Israel denies violating international law in Gaza

Wednesday, April 22,2009 10:25 p.m.

An internal Israeli investigation into the Gaza war released Wednesday found no violations of international law, outraging human rights groups that allege war crimes were committed.

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All the president's journalists

By Brian Welk · Wednesday, April 22,2009 10:21 p.m.

“State of Play” doesn’t try to be purely journalistic, given that we don’t know the outcome as we did in “All the President’s Men.” But the film puts so much effort and detail not into the outcome itself, but how it got there.

Pure action and violence

By Derrick Carnes · Wednesday, April 22,2009 10:10 p.m.

So when you watch a movie like “Crank: High Voltage” and think about how well it performs compared to other action comedies that have become so popular recently – I’m thinking the original “Crank,” 2007’s “Shoot ‘Em Up” and Sam Raimi’s cult classic “Army of Darkness” – it’s apparent that this one is among the best.

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Festival of Bands to feature world premiere piece

By Maggie Conner · Wednesday, April 22,2009 9:47 p.m.

The Jacobs School of Music will present its annual Spring Festival of Woodwinds Brass and Percussion, featuring the Wind Ensemble, Symphonic Band and Concert Band, at 8 p.m. Thursday in the Musical Arts Center.

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Dressing for the weather during Little 500

By Amanda Cochara · Wednesday, April 22,2009 9:46 p.m.

Bloomington’s crazy weather still has us walking around campus wearing winter jackets in the middle of April. And although jackets should be a staple item in everyone’s wardrobe, I think we are all ready to trade them in for some spring and summer gear.

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Theatre group to launch ‘Project E’ at the Waldron

By Allison Tyra · Wednesday, April 22,2009 9:44 p.m.

Though Euripides has been dead for thousands of years, the ancient Greek’s plays live on in productions like the Theatre of the People’s upcoming “Double Feature of Beauty Betrayed,” according to a press release. The aptly-titled play will feature their versions of the classics “Medea” and “The Trojan Women.”

Trombonists Heather Gibson, Simon Wood and Russell Ballenger practice for Big Band Extravaganza on April 15 in the Jacobs School of Music. Brent Wallarab, leader of this group, and David Baker will showcase their bands at 8 p.m. at the Musical Arts Center.

Swing to come alive Saturday night

By Maggie Conner · Wednesday, April 22,2009 9:43 p.m.

Take timeless, accessible dance music performed by two IU student big bands and add two distinguished professional vocalists and two accomplished Jacobs School of Music jazzmen.

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