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IU earns ‘silver’ on sustainability

By Katie Dawson · Wednesday, Jan. 19,2011 10:52 p.m.

IU-Bloomington received a “silver” rating this week from the Sustainability, Tracking, Assessment and Rating System.

Bringing back the Western (if it ever really left)

By Drew Greaves · Wednesday, Jan. 19,2011 10:27 p.m.

The Western never really died. It's simply been adapted into other forms of pop culture.

Exploring the Terrain

By Brian Welk , Brad Sanders and Rachel Hanley · Wednesday, Jan. 19,2011 10:27 p.m.

The many incarnations of the American Western

Rockstar's 'Red Dead' revolution

By Tim Dunn · Wednesday, Jan. 19,2011 10:24 p.m.

Video game columnist Tim Dunn looks at the best game of the Western genre, "Red Dead Redemption."

John Ford film series begins tonight

By Kaleb Havens · Wednesday, Jan. 19,2011 10:24 p.m.

‘Searches West’ headlined by documentarian, organist

No ‘Dilemma’ here: Skip this movie

By Kaleb Havens · Wednesday, Jan. 19,2011 10:22 p.m.

Ron Howard directs a stinker

All that glitters and nothing that's good

By Austin Morris · Wednesday, Jan. 19,2011 10:21 p.m.

Why does anyone still care about the Golden Globes?

Once Upon a Time in Japan

By Brian Marks · Wednesday, Jan. 19,2011 10:19 p.m.

Despite being one of the most American genres of all, directors from Japan and Italy have successfully tackled the Western genre.

'Green Hornet' lacks sting

By Brian Marks · Wednesday, Jan. 19,2011 10:18 p.m.

Gondry-Rogen collaboration all shine, no substance

Still ‘Dances’ after 20 years

By Brian Marks · Wednesday, Jan. 19,2011 10:15 p.m.

Kevin Costner's epic masterpiece holds up on DVD

‘Outside’ stays inside the box

By Steven Arroyo · Wednesday, Jan. 19,2011 10:12 p.m.

Raw, dirty rock reverts to formulaic pop

A slice of Cake seven years in the making

By Samantha Kirby · Wednesday, Jan. 19,2011 10:09 p.m.

High expectations for alt-rockers very nearly met

Purdue may face budget cut, increased tuition rate

By Michael Auslen · Wednesday, Jan. 19,2011 10:08 p.m.

As the General Assembly begins to consider budget proposals for the 2011-13 fiscal years, higher education funding may be on the chopping block.

General Assembly tries to revise Ind. carding laws

By VINCE ZITO · Wednesday, Jan. 19,2011 10:06 p.m.

Members of the Indiana General Assembly are counteracting backlash from their constituents by introducing numerous bills to repeal or revise a current law requiring alcohol merchants to card all alcohol purchasers regardless of age.

‘Thank You’ for this southern rock showcase

By Adam Lukach · Wednesday, Jan. 19,2011 10:06 p.m.

Dial up the fuzz

Planned Parenthood centers improve Ind. adoption rates

By Colleen Sikorski · Wednesday, Jan. 19,2011 10:03 p.m.

Last year was the largest number of direct adoption referrals Planned Parenthood has seen, although data on adoptions stemming from Planned Parenthood can be difficult to gather.

Lugar longest serving Ind. congressman

By Michael Auslen · Wednesday, Jan. 19,2011 6:52 p.m.

Richard Lugar, the sixth-term Republican Senator from Indianapolis, is now the longest serving member of Congress in Indiana history, as well as the most senior Republican in the U.S. Senate.

Family Dollar to create 350 Ind. jobs

By Amanda Jacobson · Wednesday, Jan. 19,2011 6:30 p.m.

Family Dollar Stores, Inc. is planning to create 350 Indiana jobs to staff its soon-to-be built distribution facility in Ashley, Ind.

Abandoned vehicles to be towed before Thursday snowfall

By Amanda Jacobson · Wednesday, Jan. 19,2011 6:26 p.m.

Today the Indiana State Police issued an announcement stating all abandoned vehicles along any interstate, state highway or state road within Boone, Hamilton, Hancock, Hendricks, Johnson, Marion and Shelby counties will be towed by troopers in anticipation of snowfall predicted for Thursday.

Central Ind. housing market slumps, may improve with time

Wednesday, Jan. 19,2011 5:38 p.m.

The construction of new homes in central Indiana showed minimal improvement last year, marking the worst year for local home building in more than 25 years, according to the Builders Association of Greater Indianapolis.

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