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Column: Don’t expect the Jets’ struggles to end any time soon

By Zach Stavis · Wednesday, April 17,2013 12:04 a.m.

Any time of year seems like a good time to talk about everybody’s favorite NFL comedy: the New York Jets.

IU tries to snap losing streak

By Micah McVicker · Wednesday, April 17,2013 12:02 a.m.

Wednesday’s contest against in-state foe Ball State is the first of six games against non-conference foes.

Sweet Claire’s bakery offers treats at day, night

By Alli Friedman · Wednesday, April 17,2013 12:02 a.m.

August marks the three-year anniversary of Sweet Claire’s, a gourmet bakery located on East Third Street. It serves a variety of fresh breads, cupcakes and specially ordered cakes. On average, Sweet Claire’s makes nearly 100 pieces of fresh bread a day.

High school on Kirkwood

By Sam Ostrowski · Wednesday, April 17,2013 12 a.m.

Last Saturday I was doing what’s quickly becoming the usual bar circuit with friends: Kilroy’s on Kirkwood, Upstairs Pub, over to Dunnkirk, Big Cheeze. If you know me and if you know Kilroy’s, you’re cracking up right now.

Drug testing our poor

Wednesday, April 17,2013 12 a.m.

WE SAY: Screenings should be about offering help to people with substance abuse problems, not demonizing them.

Hamburger honored by IU

Tuesday, April 16,2013 11:22 p.m.

IU professor Michael Hamburger has been chosen as the recipient of the 2012-2013 Distinguished Service Award.

‘Bro Gammas’ to assist potential greeks in fall rush

By Carmen Huff · Tuesday, April 16,2013 11:21 p.m.

The Interfraternity Council is implementing recruitment facilitators, or Bro Gammas, into IFC recruitment this fall.

IUSA executives pass the torch

By Tori Fater · Tuesday, April 16,2013 11:18 p.m.

Junior Jose Mitjavila is already making plans for next year as he steps into the role of student body president of IU Student Association.

Diagnosing diagnostics

By Kara Fasone · Tuesday, April 16,2013 10:43 p.m.

The Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders has always been considered by many to be confusing and inefficient. With the recent edition’s release date pushed back multiple times, the scientific population wonders whether the DSM-V will finally be up to par.

IPS Superintendent recommends cutting 59 jobs

By IDS staff · Tuesday, April 16,2013 10:31 p.m.

Interim Superintendent for IPS schools Peggy Hinckley recommended cutting 59 jobs to save costs.

Bill supports deer preserves

By Anu Kumar · Tuesday, April 16,2013 10:28 p.m.

SB 487, the legislation that would allow for high-fence shooting preserves, passed a House committee.

Grant addresses education issues

By IDS staff · Tuesday, April 16,2013 10:26 p.m.

The 2013 Investing in Innovation competition, a grant competition aimed at helping students succeed in college, was recently launched by the U.S. Department of Education.

Man arrested for armed vehicle theft

By IDS staff · Tuesday, April 16,2013 10:25 p.m.

Craig Thacker, 44, was arrested Monday for alleged involvement in an armed vehicle theft and battery.

IU reduces greenhouse gas emissions

By Aaricka Washington · Tuesday, April 16,2013 2:44 p.m.

IU has reduced its greenhouse gas emissions by 43 percent from 2011 to 2012.

Contract issue to close Friends of Art Bookshop

By Jeff LaFave · Tuesday, April 16,2013 2:37 p.m.

The Friends of Art Bookshop will close this summer due to a conflict with University policy.

Charges dropped for IDS columnist

By IDS staff · Tuesday, April 16,2013 2:30 p.m.

Alex Carlisle, the IDS opinion columnist arrested last week, will not have charges filed against him, Interim IU Police Department Chief Laury Flint confirmed Tuesday.