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Miami Dolphins sign McDonald

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Last Saturday, former IU left tackle Andrew McDonald was invited to rookie camps for two NFL teams — the Miami Dolphins and the Green Bay Packers. It turns out that he didn’t even need to go to the second camp to get signed.


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Sen. Lugar drops to Mourdock in new poll

The Howey/DePauw Indiana Battleground Poll released Friday shows Lugar down 10 percent to his opponent Richard Mourdock for the GOP ticket.


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3,500 early ballots cast in county

As of Sunday, just over 3,500 ballots had been cast in Monroe County between early and satellite voting sites, along with mail-in ballots, said Lorraine Farrell, the Monroe County Election Board’s Democratic member.



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16-year-old girl suspected of theft reports rape

Officers from the Bloomington Police Department were dispatched to the south side of Bloomington at about 3:12 a.m. Sunday after a 16-year-old girl reported she was raped. However, BPD Sgt. Lucas Tate said the girl was allegedly lying to police to cover up a theft of an undisclosed amount of alcohol from a CVS/Pharmacy.





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Bloomington offers employees early resignation incentives

In a city-wide effort to reduce personnel costs, the City of Bloomington will review 36 applications from city employees who applied for early retirement or resignation through financial incentive programs.



Sigma Nu

Sigma Nu recognized for improvements

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Moran was recently named the Interfraternity Council’s “Greek Man of the Year,” and Sigma Nu was named “Most Improved Chapter” and “Most Improved Chapter in Values Integration” at the annual Greek Leadership Awards ceremony.



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The Reel View

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I must ask this question: When we are able to access free movies on our computers, rent a DVD at Redbox for $1 or pay a small Netflix fee, why do we still go to the movies?




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AROUND THE ARTS

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Celebrate the end of finals by gazing at some local exhibits, watching an award-winning movie or laughing at the Comedy Attic.


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The real Hunger Games

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In Suzanne Collins’ saccharine “Hunger Games,” Katniss and Peeta come within an inch of death to prove to their overlords in the Capitol that they will not be another pair of pawns in the Capitol’s games. In their real-life Hunger Games, Palestinian prisoners have gone even further.


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Your own terms

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We all have dreams and passions that keep our adrenaline pumping, and we all encounter obstacles that make these dreams or passions hard to continue pursuing.