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Who says you can't go home?

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In college, we’re taught by the example of those around us, notably the upperclassmen, that going home is for losers. I beg to differ.


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Epic gullible fail

A lot of good can come from using our relationships with technology to build trust and credibility, but it’s easy to fall into a trap of assuming everything we read or see is true. 


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Shaming cannabis culture

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Popular culture has portrayed those who do use cannabis as the archetypal stoners: lazy, dirty, unambitious and singularly focused on weed. This is why even in a college town like Bloomington, finding out someone smokes weed changes your opinion of them, for better or for worse.



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Habitat builds home for volunteer

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A learning disability prevented 37-year-old Chris Schaaf from owning a home of his own. But on Saturday, despite his disability, Schaff will move into a financially-assisted apartment.


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Opera to premiere this weekend

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The four-act comedic opera, based on a 1784 stage comedy by French playwright Pierre Beaumarchais, was composed in 1786 by Mozart in collaboration with Italian librettist Lorenzo Da Ponte


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Blue Man Group to perform at IU

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Choreographed with drums and colorful paint, more than 17 million people have seen Blue Man Group perform. Following a performance in February 2011, the trio is making a comeback at the IU Auditorium this weekend.


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Councils to research career options

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Gov. Mike Pence announced the chairs and members of the Indiana Regional Works Councils Wednesday. The councils will research the career opportunities for high school students.


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Union president reacts to local GE layoffs

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Local 2249 of the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers is entering negotiations with General Electric after GE announced they would layoff about 160 employees.


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Union president reacts to local GE layoffs

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Local 2249 of the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers is entering negotiations with General Electric after GE announced they would layoff about 160 employees.




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Ambassador speaks about current state and future of Afghanistan

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Nasir Ahmad Andisha, the ambassador of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan to the Commonwealth of Australia, New Zealand and the Republic of Fiji, spoke about the current economic, political and security challenges the country now faces as United States and NATO forces prepare to withdraw in 2014.


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$3000 Congress fund added to final IUSA budget

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Reflecting amendments proposed by the IU Student Association’s Congressional Oversight and Reform Committee, the official 2013-14 IUSA budget was voted into action at Wednesday night’s meeting.


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IU named Military Friendly School

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IU was named a 2014 Military Friendly School by veteran-owned business Victory Media Inc. The annual Military Friendly Schools list includes the top 20 percent of schools in the United States which deliver the best experience for military students, based on the quality of military support on campus, the university’s academic credibility and the percentage of military students enrolled.


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CIO Brad Wheeler wins EDUCAUSE Leadership Award

A nonprofit association for information technology leaders and professionals in higher education granted its Leadership Award for individual achievement to Brad Wheeler, IU vice president for information technology and chief information officer.


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Men's golf to play in Zionsville

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The IU men’s golf team will travel to Wolf Run Golf Club in Zionsville, Ind., this weekend to compete in the Wolf Run Intercollegiate. The three-round tournament will consist of 36 holes on Saturday and 18 holes on Sunday.


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IU to face Duke, North Carolina

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The IU Volleyball team (8-1) travels to North Carolina this weekend to take on ACC members Duke University and North Carolina University in the annual Big Ten-ACC Challenge. The Hoosiers are coming off a winning weekend in the Hoosier Classic tournament.