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Big Ten Conference Swimming/Diving

IU wins third straight Big Ten Championship

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The IU women’s swimming and diving team left the rest of the Big Ten in its wake this week, claiming its third straight title and winning by a 243-point margin (821-578) against runner-up Minnesota.




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Trustees pass all measures Friday

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All of IU’s important administrators were milling around, talking to one another. Then Trustee Patrick Shoulders hummed the Indiana fight song, and everyone rushed to their seats.


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SPEA professor and colleagues study foreclosures' impact on students

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School of Public and Environmental Affairs assistant professor Ashlyn Nelson and six of her colleagues from New York University, Northwestern University and University of Connecticut were granted $800,000 by the MacArthur Foundation to assist their study of the impact of home foreclosures on academic performance.



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Column: IU has yet to find “it”

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That wonderful little word “it,” at least in the IU basketball dictionary, could be lots of different things. Ultimately, it means winning basketball games.



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Upsets of ranked wrestlers lead to loss at Purdue

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Senior Kurt Kinser returned to action from an injury Friday, but upsets of senior Paul Young and junior Matt Powless cost the Hoosiers as they fell to rival Purdue 21-12 in the final dual of the regular season.



Jip Jop & Main Squeeze at Bluebird.

Jip Jop, Main Squeeze move Bluebird crowd

Bluebird Nightclub attendees were sweating and swaying together as music united the crowd. Fans danced so hard the floor trembled. At the Jip Jop and Main Squeeze concert Saturday, the music was nonstop.


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Documentary filmmaker spreads message of film

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IU Cinema Director Jon Vickers arrived at the Grant Street Inn on Saturday to say goodbye to documentary filmmaker Albert Maysles, who presented four of his movies this weekend and lectured about his direct cinema style.


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Award-winning Broadway musical to ‘Awaken’ audiences

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The Tony Award-winning musical “Spring Awakening” is being performed at 8 p.m. Tuesday at the IU Auditorium as part of the 2010-2011 season. The musical, which first opened on Broadway in 2006, has received critical acclaim for its folk-rock score and mastery of conveying adult situations in a tasteful and relatable light.




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Ind. may reassess medical marijuana laws

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Senate Bill 192 successfully passed through the Senate Committee on Corrections, Criminal and Civil Matters on Tuesday with a vote of 5-3. The bill would require an existing committee to research the effects of marijuana’s current illegal status.


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Bills to Watch

Our weekly look at bills currently being discussed in the Indiana General Assembly.