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Colloquium to discuss folklore

Brent Björkman, director of the Kentucky Folklife Program at Western Kentucky University, and Jon Kay, director of Traditional Arts Indiana, will jointly deliver the presentation.






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Cost of living ranks below US average

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The cost of living in Bloomington falls below the national average by 6.6 percent, according to a new study. Housing and utilities costs in particular are indexed lower than average.


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Hate crimes decrease across city

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Eleven incidents are detailed in the Bloomington Human Rights Commission’s 2011 Hate Incident Report, which includes the time from July 2011 to June 2012.


Vietnam

Law student fights to free fiancé

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With help of Amnesty International, a law student fights to free her fiancé from a Vietnamese prison, where he is currently being held for pro-democracy activism.



Consumerism's deadly cost.

Consumerism's deadly international reach

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In Karachi, Pakistan, at least 289 workers were killed when a boiler explosion caused a fire in a garment factory. Managers had to choose between unlocking doors to save workers or evacuating piles of jeans headed for Europe. They chose the jeans.



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IU's Sexual Liberation

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I believe that these two lovers have been sent here to lead a sexual liberation among the IU student body and possibly faculty.




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IU volleyball draws large fan base

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Even though the IU women's volleyball team had the smallest amount of spectators in 2011 throughout the Big Ten, relative to the team's performance, the Hoosier fan base is one of the best in the conference.


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2013 football recruiting class stands at 10

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Following junior college defensive tackle Jordan Heiderman’s commitment to IU last week, IU’s 2013 recruiting class is now at ten committments. Headlined by a four-star safety from Indianapolis, check out who is slated to become a Hoosier come next fall.