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Aging or no, Sonic Youth still has it

By -Nate Bethea · Thursday, June 17,2004 12 a.m.

Sonic Youth is something else -- for a band to still be creating and innovating on their 19th album boggles the mind, not to mention the fact that they've managed to make a worthy follow-up to 2002's Murray Street, arguably their best album of the past 10 years.

Biting? Raw? Brilliant? 'Uh Huh'

By -Nate Bethea · Thursday, June 17,2004 12 a.m.

It doesn't happen often, but every once in a while an artist comes along and puts out an album that leaves a deep impression so long after listening that you can't help but be in awe of it.

Acting extravaganza out on DVD

By John Barnett · Thursday, June 17,2004 12 a.m.

Director Clint Eastwood's adaptation of Dennis Lehane's novel, "Mystic River," arrives on DVD as one of the most critically lauded films in recent memory.

Saying goodbye to two friends

By Ryan Whirty and Ryan Wirty · Thursday, June 17,2004 12 a.m.

My reaction to both morsels of bad news was the same: "Oh, crap." It's what I blurted out when my friend told me a few weeks ago that All Ears music store was closing.

Bad Religion can do no wrong

By Doug Evans · Thursday, June 17,2004 12 a.m.

One of the few bands still remaining from the ashes of the '80s punk scene, Bad Religion has more than stood the test of time.

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Student's complaint stirs controversy

By Sheeba Madan · Wednesday, June 16,2004 10 p.m.

An alleged comment by an IU assistant professor of political science incited one of his students to post a complaint against him on a political Web site. The complaint was lodged against assistant professor Abdulkader Sinno, who taught a class on the contemporary Middle East in world politics during the 2003 fall semester.

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Debunking campus myths

By Alyson Brodsy and Brian McFillen · Wednesday, June 16,2004 9:48 p.m.

It's that time of year again. Fresh-faced freshmen and their families are pouring onto campus from every corner of the globe: from South Bend to Evansville, from Indianapolis to Terre Haute. Perhaps even West Lafayette.

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Congo violence sparks exodus

By Alyson Brodsy · Wednesday, June 16,2004 9:44 p.m.

CIBITOKE, Burundi -- More than 22,000 Congolese refugees fleeing fighting in eastern Congo have crossed the border into Burundi in the past week, a local official said Wednesday. The refugees have been put into two camps in Cibitoke and Rugumbo, two towns just miles apart near the Congolese border. Refugees were separated because of tensions between different tribes in eastern Congo, said Onespohore Nduwumwami, mayor of Rugombo.

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Around The World

By Alyson Brodsy · Wednesday, June 16,2004 9:44 p.m.

Saudi women heard -- not seen -- during forum on status RIYADH, Saudi Arabia -- One woman criticized rules that keep Saudi women from teaching boys. Another said working women should be allowed to do more than teach. Still others called for more rights for divorced women. Saudi women were allowed to be heard -- but not seen -- at a three-day forum this week on their status in this conservative Islamic kingdom.

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Saying goodbye to two friends

By Ryan Whirty · Wednesday, June 16,2004 9:42 p.m.

My reaction to both morsels of bad news was the same: "Oh, crap." It's what I blurted out when my friend told me a few weeks ago that All Ears music store was closing.

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Center researches Congress

By Thomas Bender · Wednesday, June 16,2004 9:41 p.m.

An e-learning activity on the Center of Congress' Web site at IU is now allowing students to be in charge of allocating the United States' annual budget -- but only in virtual reality at http://congress.indiana.edu/. In the Federal Budget Allocation Activity, the general public, high school or college students can engage in the allocation of money to different agencies and learn the implications of their decisions for the entire budget.

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