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Holding it down

By Paul Mattingly · Thursday, April 16,2009 7:22 p.m.

The Hold Steady’s new album “A Positive Rage” is not so much a gift for fans of the band, but more of a fantastic introduction for those unaware of its previous efforts. It is a live album featuring 17 songs off its previous four albums.

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Body vs. Brain

By Rachel Skybetter · Thursday, April 16,2009 7:15 p.m.

We’ve all been there. “The Ex” is a lowlife/heartbreaker/commitment-phobe who swept you off of your feet only to unexpectedly crush you soon after.

High Voltage: WIUX Culture Shock 2009

By Greg Winget · Thursday, April 16,2009 7:12 p.m.

Prepare to get your culture shocked like never before, Bloomington. The annual WIUX-run all-day festival will begin at 2 p.m. Saturday in Dunn Meadow. The free event will include performances by nationally known artists Destroyer, Four Tet and Extra Golden, as well as locals TremFu (guess what that’s short for) and Found Objects.

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NBC broadcaster John Madden retires

Thursday, April 16,2009 11:15 a.m.

NEW YORK — John Madden is calling it quits. NBC said Thursday that the burly ex-coach who has been one pro football's top broadcast analysts has decided to retire.

Sophomore pitcher Sara Olson prepares for a pitch against Ohio State, April 8, 2009 at the IU Softball field.

IU loses two at Illinois

By Connor O'Gara · Thursday, April 16,2009 12:04 a.m.

The Hoosiers were not able to continue their win streak at Illinois on Wednesday, losing both games in the doubleheader.

Junior Darren Yeagle avoids a defender during IU's 0-0 tie with the Cincinnati Bearcats on Wednesday evening at Bill Armstrong Stadium. The Hoosiers play their next game April 18 in Fort Wayne against Akron.

Hoosiers tie in 2 scoreless games

By Zina Kumok · Thursday, April 16,2009 12:01 a.m.

They looked like a splatter of ketchup with a small dab of mustard. A huddle of red jerseys, except for freshman goalkeeper Luis Soffner in yellow, gathered on the field before their second game of the night. Only 15 minutes divided Wednesday’s two matches for the IU men’s soccer team, which tied Cincinnati, 0-0, and returned to the field to tie IUPUI, also nil-nil.

Bloomington resident Mark Walcott talks with fellow resident Randy Carmichael, who is dressed as a revolutionary officer, during a "tea party" protest outside City Hall on Wednesday evening. When asked why he was dressed as a revolutionary, Carmichael responded, "If something's not done, [revolution] is what we're gonna wind up back at. If we all voted Libertarian, we wouldn't be here today."

More than 200 march on Tax Day

By Mehdi Ayari · Thursday, April 16,2009 12 a.m.

Nationwide protests of government spending reached Bloomington as the federal government tallied up the last taxpayer dollars they received on Tax Day.

Boaz Ganor, Sumit Ganguly and Kemal Silay wait while Alvin Rosenfeld, right, introduces the speakers for the symposium on terrrorism "From Mumbai to Gaza: Indian, Israeli, and Turkish Responses to Global Terror" Wednesday evening in Rawles Hall. Ganor, Ganguly and Silay are all experts on Israel, India and Turkey respectively. The purpose of the lecture was to explain how these three countries, which have been repeatedly targeted by terror attacks, comprehend and cope with such hostility.

Symposium warns of terrorism

By Mickey Woods · Wednesday, April 15,2009 11:59 p.m.

Sumit Ganguly, political science professor and India studies program director, shared warning words with students and faculty Wednesday during a symposium on global terror.

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Escaped Indiana convict found

Wednesday, April 15,2009 10:56 p.m.

An inmate who walked away from a work crew at the minimum security unit last week at the Indiana State Prison was captured Wednesday.

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Walk aims to raise $70K

By Patrick Craig · Wednesday, April 15,2009 10:54 p.m.

Bloomington’s Community and Family Resources Department is sponsoring the city’s annual Homeward Bound, a 5K walk benefiting 12 local organizations to help the homeless.

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