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Mascot hypothesis

By CJ Lotz · Monday, Nov. 29,2010 12:34 p.m.

Hypothesis: The IU mascot is a bold, dancing question mark.

Diversity (or lack thereof)

By Rachel Stark · Monday, Nov. 29,2010 12:32 p.m.

More than four years ago, the IU Board of Trustees set a lofty goal: double the minority population at IU Bloomington by the 2013-2014 school year. Now, more than halfway through the initiative, how close are we?

What the tour guide says.

By Staff · Monday, Nov. 29,2010 12:26 p.m.

Senior Ryan Short knows what prospective students want to hear. As a campus tour guide, Short tries to sell high school students and parents on IU in less than 70 minutes.

The average IU student

By Marc Fishman · Monday, Nov. 29,2010 12:15 p.m.

Senior Ted Timothy’s life story is anything but average. But on paper, almost everything about Ted — including his gender, age, ethnicity, origin, and even his college major — is typical.

Stolen Identity

By Caitlin Peterkin · Monday, Nov. 29,2010 12:06 p.m.

A true story of identity theft in the dorms.

Nick's and Kilroy's: How bouncers check IDs

By Caitlin Johnston · Monday, Nov. 29,2010 12:04 p.m.

Bouncers at two of Bloomington's most popular bars tell Inside how they spot a fake ID.

Column: Decision to fire Lynch proves Glass is right guy for IU Athletics

By Justin Albers · Monday, Nov. 29,2010 12:32 a.m.

Justin Albers writes that Glass showed he's committed to moving IU football in the right direction by making the tough, emotional decision.

Turner overcomes fumbles in final game

By Connor O'Gara · Monday, Nov. 29,2010 12:26 a.m.

The senior wide receiver lost two fumbles Saturday that led to Purdue touchdowns but rebounded with crucial catches on IU scoring drives and finished with a career-high 10 receptions for 100 yards.

Big Ten record, losses to ranked foes doom Lynch

By Geoffrey Miller · Monday, Nov. 29,2010 12:20 a.m.

The former coach finished his tenure at IU with a 6-26 record in conference play, worst in the Big Ten since 2007.

Women's basketball dominates boards in 66-56 win

Monday, Nov. 29,2010 12:11 a.m.

Fueled by senior guard Jori Davis’ 18 second-half points, the Hoosiers gained their largest lead of the game with 5:46 remaining and were able to hold on to record their third victory of the season.

Wrestling sweeps Hoosier Duals

Monday, Nov. 29,2010 12:07 a.m.

The Hoosiers improved to 6-0 in dual meets this season by sweeping opponents North Carolina-Greensboro, Old Dominion and Northern Illinois on Saturday.

Police, war, sex, power, rock ‘n’ roll: the ’60s at IU

By Alex Benson and Bailey Loosemore · Sunday, Nov. 28,2010 11:19 p.m.

Five years before many of the Vietnam protests, IU trustees designated Dunn Meadow as a place for free speech and protest. But many of the major demonstrations the University witnessed in the late ’60s and early ’70s did not happen in the meadow.

From mud to meadow: a history of Dunn Meadow

By John Seasly · Sunday, Nov. 28,2010 11:13 p.m.

This is the story of a plot of earth. Of dirt and grass and mud and rain. A right-angled triangle, 925 feet long by 407 feet wide, intersected by a natural stream.

RPS plans for overflow during housing renewal phases

Sunday, Nov. 28,2010 10:51 p.m.

The first phase of online resident hall housing renewal begins today for students wishing to retain their same Residential Programs and Services room next fall.

Law professor comments on debated TSA policies

By IDS file photo · Sunday, Nov. 28,2010 10:47 p.m.

IU Maurer School of Law Distinguished Professor and privacy expert Fred Cate argued the new TSA policies are a waste of valuable resources that could be better used in attempting to identify likely terrorists.

Apartments evacuated, World War II memorabilia discovered

Sunday, Nov. 28,2010 9:49 p.m.

Six Yorktown Courts apartments were evacuated Saturday, when possibly explosive World War II memorabilia was discovered.

Nurses provide care to prisoners

By Mary Kenney · Sunday, Nov. 28,2010 9:48 p.m.

Nancy Webster didn’t want to spend her life as a housewife, so she went to jail. She went by choice and for pay as a nurse, that is.

Indiana’s schools receive pedestrian enhancement funds

By Amanda Jacobson · Sunday, Nov. 28,2010 9:46 p.m.

Thirty-nine Indiana schools will be sharing $3.4 million in awards to promote walking and biking and the prevention of childhood obesity.

Performing Arts Series invites theater groups, musical acts to apply

By Casey Engelman · Sunday, Nov. 28,2010 8:58 p.m.

The Bloomington Parks and Recreation Department will present an informational meeting for groups interested in applying to participate in the 2011 Performing Arts Series.

Opinion: America's favorite refudiator, Sarah Palin, publishes again

By Nick Wallace · Sunday, Nov. 28,2010 7:45 p.m.

As a viewer of “Sarah Palin’s Alaska,” I thought it was about time that I discovered what Palin does when not clubbing halibut with baseball bats or shooting clay pigeons.

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