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ice cream

Local ice cream shops to melt over

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Bloomington residents don’t have to be the only ones with all the secrets of the best ice cream shops in town. Here is the scoop on some of the local ice cream shops that will unleash your taste buds.




Moon

Mission to Mars

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Martians could exist. Just don't expect them to look like the tiny green creatures from Toy Story.



The Indiana Daily Student

Atomic dreams

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A former IU physics professor helped develop the atomic bomb. Then, the night before it dropped on Hiroshima, he fell asleep on top of it.


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Impossible at IU

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Inside investigates what's possible at IU and what's just crazy.



Army

Dodging the bullet

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On a hot August day in 1968, Hal Kibbey fi led into a long room with hundreds of other men, all of whom had received the same letter. The mandatory physical would determine who could be drafted. The men were clumped in groups of 10, driven like cattle in only their underwear, clutching their forms as they moved from station to station. Kibbey didn’t know it yet, but the men who were drafted would be headed into Vietnam for the deadliest year of the war.


Lil Wayne

Lil Wayne at Little 5

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Thanks to Union Board and one Weezy-obsessed senior, the rap legend will tear up Assembly Hall for Little 500.


Sandwich

Problem solved

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For 65 years, a baffling geometry problem puzzled mathematicians. After three months and the use of the polynomial ham sandwich theorem (no, we didn’t make that up), IU professor, Nets Hawk Katz, found the answer.


Maggie Delaney

Should you be royalty?

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As we near college graduation, our biggest career goal is to actually graduate with a job. But remember the days when we weren’t afraid to dream big? As children, our fantasies of growing up to be ballerinas, firemen, and international spies didn’t seem impossible. Who’s to say they’re out of our reach now? Inside is here to help you get in touch with your inner child.


Runner's High

Runner's High

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Wes Trueblood was addicted to drugs. He transferred his addiction to running.


Dylan Cashbaugh

Should you be a superhero?

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As we near college graduation, our biggest career goal is to actually graduate with a job. But remember the days when we weren’t afraid to dream big?As children, our fantasies of growing up to be ballerinas, firemen, and international spies didn’t seem impossible. Who’s to say they’re out of our reach now? Inside is here to help you get in touch with your inner child.


Jen Kulow

Should you be an astronaut?

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As we near college graduation, our biggest career goal is to actually graduate with a job. But remember the days when we weren't afraid to dream big? As children, our fantasies of growing up to be ballerinas, firemen, and international spies didn't seem impossible. Who's to say they're out of our reach now? Inside is here to help you get in touch with your inner child.


Adam Cantor

Should you be a marine biologist?

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As we near college graduation, our biggest career goal is to actually graduate witha job. But remember the days when we weren’t afraid to dream big? As children, our fantasies of growing up to be ballerinas, firemen, and international spies didn’t seem impossible. Who’s to say they’re out of our reach now? Inside is here to help you get in touch with your inner child.


Johan Bollen

Twitter tracker

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Informatics prof. Johan Bollen harnessed the power of Twitter to predict the stock market. Now he’s monitoring the digital mood in the Middle East.