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Retrospective gallery shares Spirit of ’68 relevance

By Casey Engelman · Tuesday, Feb. 22,2011 11:46 p.m.

The Game, Generationals, Girl Talk, Glue, The Globes, The Gore Gore Girls, Grizzly Bear, Grand Buffet and The Growlers are the artists listed in the brief “G” section of the alphabetical list of musical performers that the Spirit of ’68 has brought to Bloomington. During the past four years, the promotions company has gifted Bloomington music lovers with shows. Throughout February, fans have been able look back on those music memories displayed in “Making Bloomington A Better Place To Live One Show At A Time: A Spirit of ’68 Gallery Retrospective.”

Faust

Revisioned ‘Faust’ to take stage

By Corinne Lambert · Tuesday, Feb. 22,2011 11:44 p.m.

Charles Gounod’s “Faust” has undergone a makeover at the hands of stage director Tomer Zvulun and his cast. The opera, which first debuted in Paris in 1859, was originally set in 16th century Germany — something Zvulun decided to amend.

Clouds As Oceans

Where Clouds make 'Tides'

By Brad Sanders · Tuesday, Feb. 22,2011 11:42 p.m.

Few bands in Bloomington play the same style of music as Clouds As Oceans. The quartet’s all-instrumental take on the post-rock genre, a sound popularized by acts like Explosions in the Sky and Mogwai, is a pronounced rarity in a local music scene dominated by indie rock and hip-hop.

Benton Murals

Benton mural display shares history

By Eshley Spitzer · Tuesday, Feb. 22,2011 11:41 p.m.

IU’s Commission on Multicultural Understanding mounted artist Thomas Hart Benton’s famous Indiana Murals last week outside of Woodburn Hall 100 with the hopes of educating and sparking the interests of students, faculty and campus visitors.

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Man found sleeping in library

By MaryJane Slaby · Tuesday, Feb. 22,2011 11:18 p.m.

The IU Police Department was notified at 6:35 a.m. Monday of a man who had been sleeping in the Herman B Wells Library since Friday.

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SEARCH helps find careers

By Kourtney Liepelt · Tuesday, Feb. 22,2011 11:16 p.m.

SEARCH, a yearlong school-to-work system for high school students and young adults with disabilities, originated in 1996 at Cincinnati’s Children’s Hospital as a means of filling entry-level jobs in the hospital’s emergency department. The model has now spread across 39 states and four countries, according to the Project SEARCH website.

Women's Basketball vs. Wisconsin

Wisconsin awaits confident IU squad

By Caitlin Ursini · Tuesday, Feb. 22,2011 11:09 p.m.

With one week left in the season, the IU women’s basketball team has two more opportunities to prepare for the Big Ten Tournament and the Hoosiers said they’re ready.

NORML

NORML at IU to support Ind. marijuana legislation

By Alexandra Mahoney · Tuesday, Feb. 22,2011 11:09 p.m.

On Feb. 21, Bloomington’s National Organization for the Reform of Marijuana Laws had attorney Steve Dillon and marijuana activist and nurse Debra Parrish come to discuss SB 192 and why Indiana should pass the bill, highlighting the issues with Indiana’s marijuana laws.

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International students experience English

By Charles Scudder · Tuesday, Feb. 22,2011 11:01 p.m.

 The Practical English Tutorial Program runs from noon to 1 p.m. every Saturday and partners native English speakers with international students to develop their English language skills.

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Btownlinks complies list of most-used sites

By Sydney Murray · Tuesday, Feb. 22,2011 10:57 p.m.

Launched in fall 2010 by IU junior Forrest Fowler and sophomore at University of Wisconsin-Madison Tyler Henke, btownlinks.com provides an avenue to many websites, from Oncourse to Texts From Last Night.

Cake

Open letter to State Rep. Peggy Welch

Tuesday, Feb. 22,2011 6:14 p.m.

From despair to anger, we hope you are aware that your vote occasioned a surplus of negative feelings among your constituents. If you take the time to read the wall of your Facebook page, you will find that several of your “supporters” have only liked your profile in order to leave disapproving comments on your wall.

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