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Will students vote for IUSA officers?

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Tax-free textbooks, presidential stipends, better building maintenance and a recent grievance are big issues for students as IU Student Association elections approach. Voter apathy, however, still appears to be a problem.



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IUSA candidate issues stipend challenge to other tickets

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This year, the INdiana ticket for the IU Student Association elections is planning to give back to students. David White, presidential candidate for the INdiana ticket, plans to give his $4,000 presidential stipend to the IU Foundation if he’s elected, and has challenged his opponents to do the same.


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Similar views: IUSA history repeats

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With IU Student Association presidential candidates in the final throes of their campaigns, perhaps only minor differences set these candidates apart. SPECIAL COVERAGE:  IUSA Elections ELECTION:  Polls are open, vote here




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For the love of music

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The Bloomington music scene has turned me into a jaded music aficionado. And anyone who has ever seen “High Fidelity” knows that music aficionados are some of the most bitter people around. Before I moved here, I never


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B.I.G. problems

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PANAMA CITY, PANAMA – Forgive me for disagreeing, and be assured that I mean no disrespect to the memory of The Notorious B.


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Tased and confused

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We’ve all seen the video of the University of Florida student getting attacked with a stun gun after resisting


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Adding fuel to the fire

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Congressman John Dingell, D-Mich., has proposed enacting a 50 cents-per-gallon tax hike on gasoline in an effort to force Americans to reduce their consumption. The federal government already collects 18.4 cents of tax per gallon of gasoline in addition to whatever state or local taxes may apply. We strongly resist the idea of the federal government implementing such a large tax on gas, especially now in difficult economic times.



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Hoosiers win 2; remain undefeated in Big Ten

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In its first Big Ten home matches of the year, the No. 32 IU women’s tennis team did not disappoint. Defeating No. 43 Iowa in a close 4-3 match and No. 49 Minnesota 6-1, the Hoosiers held on to their Big Ten record.




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Food pantry hires interns to help youth, garden

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During the years, IU sophomore Julie Ponce has cultivated interests in gardening and working with children. Now, as an intern at Mother Hubbard’s Cupboard, she has found a way to combine both interests into one activity.


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Pizza chain to give away ‘breadstix’

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Today, Pizza Express is holding its Free Breadstix Day from 4 to 8 p.m. at all six Pizza Express locations. This year, however, instead of just giving away free breadsticks, Pizza Express is asking for cash donations to benefit the Hoosier Hills Food Bank. Pizza Express will match all the donations it receives.


“Snakehead Ed” and three audience volunteers hold Melvin, an Albino Burmese Python, while children ask questions Saturday afternoon at Wonderlab. The program, “Snakes Alive & More!”, sought to educate audience members about different snake species and dispell prevailing myths about snakes.

Kids explore snakes at Wonderlab

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“Red touches yellow, kill a fellow. Red touches black, you’re OK, Jack,” said Snakehead Ed, otherwise known as Ed Ferrer, while holding a large snake and explaining how to tell a venomous snake from its nonvenomous counterparts.