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Self-serving goals
By
Francisco Tirado
· Friday, Jan. 6,2012 12 a.m.
The reality is, resolutions are less of a way we can improve ourselves and more of a way to say, “Na-na, look at what I’m doing as a better human being.” If you make a resolution, everyone needs to know about it.
Resolutions for the writers
Friday, Jan. 6,2012 12 a.m.
So, the Opinion Desk is, arguably, the most controversial or talked-about section in the IDS, thus putting pressure on the two new guys on staff.
Short-term mindset linked with drug use
By
Eric Cunningham
· Thursday, Jan. 5,2012 11:41 p.m.
IU Professor Peter Finn found that people who abuse drugs and alcohol have a hard time effectively directing their attention. In 2002, Finn received a grant of $1.3 million from the National Institute of Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism.
Author sheds light on Asperger relationships
By
Ally Mahoney
· Thursday, Jan. 5,2012 11:38 p.m.
IU’s Marci Wheeler recently coauthored “The Partner’s Guide to Asperger Syndrome,” a book helping to provide advice and strategies for female adults whose partners are on the autism spectrum.While a child with Asperger’s might find it challenging to spark a conversation with a fellow classmate, adults with AS also have communicative difficulties when building lasting romantic relationships.
Technology coursework increases
By
Claire Aronson
· Thursday, Jan. 5,2012 11:32 p.m.
The School of Education has increased its coursework for future teachers focusing on privacy, cyber-bullying and electronic plagiarism.
UITS adds Campus 411 to IU Mobile
By
Katie Dawson
· Thursday, Jan. 5,2012 11:29 p.m.
In the beginning of December, University Information Technology Services unveiled a new service called Campus 411, which can be used on the IU-Bloomington and IU-Purdue University Indianapolis campuses.
Rush resumes with 14 Party
By
Lauren Sedam
· Thursday, Jan. 5,2012 11:25 p.m.
The recruitment process began again this week with 14 Party, which continued Friday After 14 Party, rush will continue Saturday with Second Invite, or 8 Party, followed by Preference Round on Sunday. Those selected receive bids Monday.
Hoosiers defeat Michigan 73-71
By
Kevin Bowen
· Thursday, Jan. 5,2012 11:19 p.m.
Every time Michigan made a run at Indiana on Thursday night, the Hoosiers answered. In a game where the Hoosiers never trailed, IU (14-1, 2-1) made numerous crucial plays down the stretch in earning a 73-71 victory against Michigan (12-3, 2-1) at Assembly Hall.
District 5 councilman focuses on economy, constituents
By
Mark Keierleber
· Thursday, Jan. 5,2012 10:14 p.m.
Elected to the Bloomington City Council’s District 5 last fall, Darryl Neher, a Democrat, was sworn into office for his first term on Jan. 1.
Iowa caucus narrows Republican presidential candidates
By
Charles Scudder
· Thursday, Jan. 5,2012 10:09 p.m.
Mitt Romney won the caucuses in Iowa by a mere eight votes after an election that looked like anyone’s game until late in the night.
Investigation launched after fatal shooting of 29-year-old Bloomington resident
By
Mary Kenney
· Thursday, Jan. 5,2012 10:06 p.m.
The victim, later identified as Scott Melton, 29, was inside the house and had been fatally shot when officers reached the scene.
Study reveals loss of health care in recession
By
Jaclyn Lansbery
· Thursday, Jan. 5,2012 10:05 p.m.
A recent study found that roughly nine times as many Americans have lost health coverage in the recession of 2007-09 as in the recession in the early 2000s.
Bloomington volunteers to be honored in April
By
Katie Mettler
· Thursday, Jan. 5,2012 10 p.m.
The City of Bloomington Volunteer Network Be More Awards grant Bloomington community members and IU students 10 $500 awards in a variety of categories.
Halftime wrap: IU leads Michigan 39-32
By
Kevin Bowen
· Thursday, Jan. 5,2012 6:48 p.m.
The Hoosiers have never trailed thanks to a 16-of-29 performance from the field.
City Council listens to Occupy Bloomington statements
By
Bailey Loosemore
· Thursday, Jan. 5,2012 1:58 p.m.
Following the first Bloomington City Council meeting of 2012, Occupy Bloomington protesters waited for a call to come through.
Occupy Bloomington protesters asked to leave Peoples Park
By
Bailey Loosemore
· Thursday, Jan. 5,2012 1:54 p.m.
At noon Thursday, Occupy Bloomington protesters remained in Peoples Park without incident.
IU ranks in top 100 for best-valued public colleges, universities
Thursday, Jan. 5,2012 1:41 p.m.
Kiplinger magazine recently announced its selection for the “Best Values in Public Colleges,” a list comprised of the top 100 best-valued public colleges and universities across the country, with IU coming in at number 40.
Occupy Bloomington protesters asked to leave Peoples Park
By
Bailey Loosemore
· Wednesday, Jan. 4,2012 7:47 p.m.
At noon Thursday, Occupy Bloomington protesters remained in Peoples Park without incident.
Ind. House Democrats protest right-to-work legislation, newly rescinded Statehouse rules
By
Charles Scudder
· Wednesday, Jan. 4,2012 5:25 p.m.
The Statehouse in Indianapolis was not void of drama Wednesday as the first scheduled day of legislation of the new year was interrupted by union protesters and a filibuster by the Democratic Party.
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