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Japanee restaurant engulfed in flames

By Michael Majchrowicz · Tuesday, Sept. 25,2012 12:33 a.m.

Japanee Japanese restaurant and sushi bar went up in flames in the early hours of Monday morning, and a cause of the fire has yet to be determined.

IT leaders debate data transfer

By IDS staff · Tuesday, Sept. 25,2012 12:05 a.m.

Though the 2012 Statewide IT Conference began in the style of the 1858 Abraham Lincoln and Stephen Douglas debates, complete with period dress, the topic surrounded a modern issue affecting information technology.

Local family to be given to-be built Habitat house

By IDS staff · Tuesday, Sept. 25,2012 12:03 a.m.

For the third year in a row, IU, Whirlpool Corp., the Kelley School of Business and Habitat for Humanity of Monroe County will partner to provide a family with a new home.

Epidemiologist receives grant to study “stroke belt”

By IDS staff · Tuesday, Sept. 25,2012 12:02 a.m.

School of Public Health Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics Chair Ka He received a $2.3 million grant from the National Institutes of Health for a study of the nation’s “stroke belt,” according to a press release issued last week.

Study examines economics of military bases

By IDS staff · Tuesday, Sept. 25,2012 12:01 a.m.

Researchers from the School of Public and Environmental Affairs are evaluating the effects of military installations.

Andrew Ferguson lectures about new book

By Sydney Murray · Tuesday, Sept. 25,2012 12 a.m.

Andrew Ferguson, School of Journalism alumnus and senior editor at the Weekly Standard, spoke about his book, “Adventures in the Land of Lincoln,” on Monday at the Ernie Pyle Auditorium.

Romney and his family finances

By Sydney Hofferth · Tuesday, Sept. 25,2012 12 a.m.

If you’re a single parent with kids and your income falls below a certain threshold, you don’t have to pay income taxes. If you’re a student working a job and you don’t make more than $20,000 a year, you don’t have to pay income taxes.

Google runs the world

By Drake Reed · Tuesday, Sept. 25,2012 12 a.m.

Companies like Google, Apple and Facebook are the invisible messengers that carry this social contact from my phone to yours. Invisible as they are, it’s very easy to forget they are participating in that interaction.

A mistake free Mitt

By Christina Shelley · Tuesday, Sept. 25,2012 12 a.m.

Romney’s made a couple of errors during speaking tours, and if you haven’t heard about it, then you haven’t been paying any attention to the news.

Scandal prompts Ind. Director of Child Services to resign

By IDS staff · Monday, Sept. 24,2012 11:41 p.m.

Gov. Mitch Daniels accepted the resignation Monday of Judge Jim Payne as director of the Department of Child Services. Democrat gubernatorial candidate John Gregg, along with members of a legislative committee having hearings concerning the DCS, called for Payne’s resignation.

Hoosier National Forest gains new keeper

By Jessica Campbell · Monday, Sept. 24,2012 11:37 p.m.

Ron Scott accepted the job Sept. 10 as the lands and minerals program manager for the Hoosier National Forest.

City of Bloomington, Duke Energy install electric car charging stations

Monday, Sept. 24,2012 11:33 p.m.

The City of Bloomington installed two electric car charging stations in downtown parking garages.

Column: 3 suggestions to make Hoosier Hysteria better in 2012

By Michael Norman · Monday, Sept. 24,2012 11:24 p.m.

As the Oct. 20 date for Hoosier Hysteria approaches, IDS men's basketball columnist gives some suggestions to IU Coach Tom Crean to help make this year's event the most exciting and most unique yet.

Bettman’s act is getting old

By Trent Stutzman · Monday, Sept. 24,2012 11:17 p.m.

IDS national sports columnist Trent Stutzman gives his take on the state of the NHL strike and the job security of the league's commissioner Gary Bettman.

Soderlund adds depth to IU

By Micah McVicker · Monday, Sept. 24,2012 11:12 p.m.

Even without any playing time during the start of the men's soccer season this fall, sophomore goalkeeper Michael Soderlund has helped his teammates improve and his team reach success.

Grunwald features new exhibit

Monday, Sept. 24,2012 11:08 p.m.

An exhibition of collaborative multimedia works opened Friday at the Grunwald Gallery of Art.

A taste of Tibet in Bloomington

By Eshley Spitzer · Monday, Sept. 24,2012 10:48 p.m.

Eshley Spitzer visits Anyetsang's Little Tibet and discusses her experience.

Wind ensemble tunes up for show

By Makenzie Holland · Monday, Sept. 24,2012 10:45 p.m.

The IU Wind Ensemble will perform their first free show of the season 8 p.m. tonight at 200 S. Jordan Ave.

Restaurant fire shuts down Walnut, Seventh streets

By Michael Majchrowicz and Jordan Littman · Monday, Sept. 24,2012 10 a.m.

The Bloomington Fire Department responded to a three-alarm fire at the Japanee on Walnut restaurant this morning that has shut down Walnut Street from Seventh to Eighth streets.

PARK(ing) Day converts parking lots into public spaces

By Lindsay Huth · Monday, Sept. 24,2012 12:43 a.m.

On Friday afternoon, supporters gathered in front of Boxcar Books to celebrate PARK(ing) Day. The international event transformed parking spaces into public parks in 162 cities across the globe last year.

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