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Hey, don't touch the strippers

By Mathew S. Schoettmer and Matthew S. Schoettmer · Wednesday, Sept. 24,2003 1:22 a.m.

The Los Angeles City Council has passed a law making lap-dances illegal. Actually, what the law does is mandate a 6-foot zone of separation between adult entertainers and the patrons of such establishments. This means that not only is lap-dancing prohibited, but so are other staples of the strip club environment, like tucking dollars into G-strings.

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NCAA claims alcohol the root of wild fan celebrations

By Jeff Fuldauer · Wednesday, Sept. 24,2003 1:21 a.m.

In the still-young Myles Brand era of the NCAA, the ex-IU president has focused on cleaning up the multi-million dollar industry that is collegiate sports, with efforts to return the "student to student-athlete." But according to a recently released NCAA report from the Sportsmanship and Fan Behavioral Summit, the problem of behavioral misconduct does not lie solely with those in the athletic department. The summit was created to discuss the growing problem of fans' behavior at sporting events when linked with alcohol.

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NCAA claims alcohol the root of wild fan celebrations

By Jeff Fuldauer · Wednesday, Sept. 24,2003 1:20 a.m.

In the still-young Myles Brand era of the NCAA, the ex-IU president has focused on cleaning up the multi-million dollar industry that is collegiate sports, with efforts to return the "student to student-athlete." But according to a recently released NCAA report from the Sportsmanship and Fan Behavioral Summit, the problem of behavioral misconduct does not lie solely with those in the athletic department. The summit was created to discuss the growing problem of fans' behavior at sporting events when linked with alcohol.

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Your hometown is boring

By Bonnie Real · Wednesday, Sept. 24,2003 1:20 a.m.

I don't know which town you call home, but I bet I know something about it. It's pretty lame, right? Nothing to do? Nowhere to go?

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Clarett sues NFL over entry rule

By Alyson Brodsy and Erin McClam · Wednesday, Sept. 24,2003 1:19 a.m.

NEW YORK -- Suspended Ohio State tailback Maurice Clarett sued the NFL Tuesday, asking a judge to throw out a league rule preventing players from entering the draft until they have been out of high school for three years. Clarett, who rushed for 1,237 yards and led Ohio State to a national championship as a freshman last season, is not eligible for the draft until 2005 under current rules.

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Runners find time for music

By Alex Witteveld · Wednesday, Sept. 24,2003 1:18 a.m.

Two members of the IU men's cross country team, senior Chris Powers and junior Jeff Zeha, have joined IU senior Nathan Randall to form one of the most diverse bands on campus -- the Beatniks. The band plays music ranging anywhere from alternative to hard rock and have been compared to such bands as Sublime and AC/DC. Powers plays the drums, Zeha is on bass, and Randall is the singer/songwriter.

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Roby's streak of bad luck continues

By Alyson Brodsy · Wednesday, Sept. 24,2003 1:14 a.m.

In IU's 33-3 win against Indiana State, junior wideout Courtney Roby had a long touchdown pass called back by a penalty. After the game, he said he'd have more opportunities. That's just what he got Saturday against Kentucky, but with the same results.

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Local attorney petitions to run for state governor

By Jessica Levco · Wednesday, Sept. 24,2003 12:41 a.m.

Roy Graham describes himself as optimistic and cheerful. And he hopes those traits will help his chances in the 2004 Indiana gubernatorial election -- a race which he's entered without any political experience or campaign funding to his credit. As an IU undergraduate in 1974, Graham studied music, later receiving a B.A. in criminal justice and a law degree.

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Is new park all for show?

By Alyson Brodsy · Wednesday, Sept. 24,2003 12:40 a.m.

It resembles a Martian crater, but make no mistake about it. The muddy pit north of 17th street between Walnut Street and College Avenue is actually the future home of the Miller Showers Park. A project of the Bloomington parks and recreation department, the park will house 225 native trees and a significant amount of native and aquatic vegetation in order to improve storm water quality and drainage. A bike and pedestrian path will allow humans to enjoy the artificially natural ecosystem.

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Clark to speak in Indiana

By Mitch Blacher · Tuesday, Sept. 23,2003 2:07 a.m.

After declaring his candidacy for U.S. president Wednesday, former NATO Supreme Commander Wesley Clark will speak in Indiana tonight in one of his first campaign appearances. DePauw University in Greencastle, Ind., will host Clark as he now becomes the 10th Democrat to attempt to unseat President Bush in 2004.

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Kelley school to host recognition day for corporate partner

By Dan Lines and Daniel Lines · Tuesday, Sept. 23,2003 2:07 a.m.

As part of a corporate partnership with Eli Lilly and Co., the Kelley School of Business will host representatives from the pharmaceutical and health care company today. The visit represents the first of many corporate recognition days that are planned for companies who have given substantial amounts of support to IU and the business school.

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Around The Campus

By Alyson Brodsy · Tuesday, Sept. 23,2003 2:03 a.m.

The women's Ultimate Frisbee club team will be holding a free clinic for students interested in learning more about the game at 5:30 p.m. Thursday at Woodlawn Field. The clinic, sponsored by the Ultimate Players Association, will highlight the basic rules of Ultimate Frisbee, throwing strategies and general information about the team.

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'Get Carded' targets sexual assault

By Alyson Brodsy · Tuesday, Sept. 23,2003 2:02 a.m.

Thousands of college students across the United States will attend "get carded" programs today, which aim to increase awareness of sexual assault. The Rape, Abuse and Incest National Network -- which includes hundreds of local rape crisis centers and several thousand volunteers across the U.S. -- will host "Get Carded 2003," an effort on college campuses across America to fight sexual assault.

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Alumni association to host etiquette classes

By Rachel Ward · Tuesday, Sept. 23,2003 2:01 a.m.

For any college student preparing for a career, table manners and etiquette at business lunches and dinners are an integral part of success. That's why on Oct. 13 and Oct. 21, the IU Alumni Club of Monroe County and the Student Alumni Association are teaming up to host seminars focusing on etiquette and manners needed in the demanding and competitive business world.

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Students create Jewish newspaper

By Adam Aasen · Tuesday, Sept. 23,2003 2 a.m.

Two IU seniors have founded IU's first student-run publication that focuses completely on Jewish events. The newspaper, named the Bloomington Jewish Student, will be published every week and will feature articles and editorials about issues of concern to the local Jewish community. Drew Kaplan and Josh Hamerman founded the newspaper and serve as its co-editors.

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Student heralded as rare talent

By Jenny Davis · Tuesday, Sept. 23,2003 2 a.m.

Ever since DaXun Zhang fell victim to the sirens of western music, he hasn't had much opportunity to look back to his native China. Between playing the double bass in international competitions, releasing a CD and preparing for a career in uncharted territory, Zhang missed his annual trip across the ocean to visit his parents. Bassists have, more often than not, a background in an orchestra or another group: a rich undertone appreciated only by the discerning ear.

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