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By Alyson Brodsy · Monday, Sept. 22,2003 2:44 a.m.

WASHINGTON -- The veterans led, the stars starred and the youngsters enjoyed the ride. It was a terrific way for the U.S. women to open defense of their World Cup title.

Group celebrates 30 years

By Brittany Hite · Monday, Sept. 22,2003 2:42 a.m.

Big Brothers Big Sisters of South Central Indiana is celebrating 30 years of helping youth around the region this year, which was marked by a celebration Wednesday.

Before the season starts, IU's coaches scout their first four opponents. This year, Coach Gerry DiNardo circled the UConn and Kentucky games as 'big' since they promised to be closely contested. The Hoosiers already lost to UConn, and Saturday, IU's offense couldn't capitalize on two first quarter possessions starting near the 50-yard line and saw a tight 13-10 halftime deficit fall apart in the third quarter into a 34-17 Kentucky run away in front of 34,829 fans at Memorial Stadium. "We went into this week saying this was a big game, a big rivalry and an important game," DiNardo said. "We put a lot into it. We put a lot of pressure on ourselves as coaches and on the players. I think we played a little bit better than we did at Connecticut, and I would say that is the good news."

Indiana memorials honor O'Bannon

By Adam Van Osdol and Adam VanOsdol · Monday, Sept. 22,2003 2:35 a.m.

Thousands of Hoosiers gathered at the steps of the Statehouse Friday to remember Gov. Frank O'Bannon as a statesman who never lost his Hoosier touch.

East Coast recovers from Isabel

By Jackie Corgan · Monday, Sept. 22,2003 2:35 a.m.

The East Coast is beginning to recover after Hurricane Isabel hit land Thursday, damaging areas in North Carolina, Virginia, Maryland and Delaware. All four states have been declared federal disaster areas. The hardest hit region was North Carolina's Hatteras Island where an inlet was cut between Hatteras and Frisco, according to the North Carolina Department of Transportation.

Serial stalker hits student apartments

By Brandon Morley and Brandon S Morley · Monday, Sept. 22,2003 2:35 a.m.

A "peeping tom" has struck at least seven times in a six-block area near the Lincoln Hill Apartments, according to officials at the Bloomington Police Department.

GLBT holds rally to build support

By George Lyle IV · Monday, Sept. 22,2003 2:35 a.m.

Supporters of the Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual and Transgender community gathered for a vigil outside of the Kelley School of Business' student induction ceremony at the IU Auditorium Friday night.

NOTICIAS

By Alyson Brodsy · Monday, Sept. 22,2003 2:31 a.m.

In recognition of National Hispanic Heritage month, the IDS presents a wrap-up of the week's news in Spanish.

Herbert to specialize regional campuses

By Colin Kearns · Monday, Sept. 22,2003 2:30 a.m.

IU President Adam Herbert has eight visions for IU -- one for each campus in the state.

E-Reserves create paperless classrooms

By Brian Janosch · Monday, Sept. 22,2003 2:22 a.m.

Students may have noticed a slight change in some of their classes this semester.

Sorority raises money for cancer

By Jacquelyn Janowski · Monday, Sept. 22,2003 2:18 a.m.

Members of the Zeta Tau Alpha sorority are hoping to break their own fund-raising record.

Students 'discover' science

By Sean Abbott · Monday, Sept. 22,2003 2:17 a.m.

The Mathers Museum of World Cultures held its annual "Discovering Archaeology" event Saturday afternoon, giving students and members of the community the opportunity to peek inside the historical science. The event, which has run annually since 1996, featured hands-on activities such as pottery-making using ancient techniques,

One man show offers 'antidote to hatred'

By Stephanie Susman · Monday, Sept. 22,2003 2:16 a.m.

Comedian Stevie Jay will come to Whittenberger Auditorium at 8 p.m.

Internet connection key to student life

By -Kehla West · Monday, Sept. 22,2003 2:15 a.m.

Technology is everywhere in our lives, but thankfully, IU makes it easy to be technologically savvy.

Clinton honors Peres in Israel

By Alyson Brodsy · Monday, Sept. 22,2003 2:14 a.m.

TEL AVIV, Israel -- A parade of global figures, from Bill Clinton and Mikhail Gorbachev to actress Kathleen Turner, filed into Tel Aviv Sunday to celebrate the 80th birthday of former prime minister Shimon Peres, the Nobel laureate, visionary of peace and oft-failed political candidate. The extraordinary guest list reflected global appreciation for Peres' efforts toward a "New Middle East" -- the title of his 1995 book dismissed by many here as utopian

Residents walk for breast cancer

By Lyndsey Williams · Monday, Sept. 22,2003 2:08 a.m.

A perfect morning welcomed nearly 1,000 people who came out early Saturday to celebrate and show support for those who have passed away from, survived, or are currently living with breast cancer.

The power of quiet heroism

By Anna Dittmer · Monday, Sept. 22,2003 1:39 a.m.

Indiana Gov. Frank O'Bannon died Sept. 13.

Around The Nation

By Alyson Brodsy · Monday, Sept. 22,2003 1:35 a.m.

WASHINGTON -- Khalid Shaikh Mohammed, mastermind of the Sept. 11 attacks, has told American interrogators that he first discussed the plot with Osama bin Laden in 1996 and that the original plan called for hijacking five commercial jets on each U.S. coast before it was modified several times, according to interrogation reports reviewed by The Associated Press.

Shopping around in B-town

By Vince Carr and Vincent Carr · Monday, Sept. 22,2003 1:35 a.m.

To my dad, coupon clippers are mere amateurs. Coupons are not enough. You have to have a near encyclopedic knowledge of price points, copious member discount cards and the ability to predict big sales. That's the stuff hardcore shoppers are made of.

Camp David daydream

By Paul Musgrave · Monday, Sept. 22,2003 1:27 a.m.

This Thursday and Friday, President Bush will host Russian President Vladimir Putin at the presidential retreat in Camp David. Let's pretend that Bush isn't just trying to get Putin to support a new U.N. resolution on Iraq to ease the burden of the U.S. occupation.

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