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North Carolina's Tyler Hansbrough celebrates after his team's 89-72 victory over Michigan State in the championship game at the men's NCAA Final Four college basketball tournament on Monday in Detroit.

Tar Heels top Michigan State for championship

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Tyler Hansbrough, Ty Lawson and North Carolina won a national championship a season or more in the making, stomping out Michigan State’s inspirational run Monday night with an 89-72 blowout that wasn’t even that close


Shortstop Jake Dunning fields a ground ball at practice March 26 at Sembower Field. The baseball team will play Louisville at 4 p.m. today on the road.

IU to face recent rival in Louisville

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The Hoosiers will take Jim Patterson Stadium at 4 p.m. today in Louisville having won five of their last six games. IU and Louisville have faced off four times in the past two seasons, with the Cardinals walking away with three wins.



Lori Reesor, current Associate for Vice President for Student Success at the University of Kansas, talks about her credentials for dean of students Monday afternoon at Whittenberger Auditorium. Reesor talked about working with current dean Dick McKaig, her experience with greek life at Kansas and Wichita State University and how to get faculty to engage with undergraduate students.

Dean finalist speaks on family, work

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Lori Reesor, the third finalist for the dean of students and vice provost for student affairs position, said Monday that Bloomington feels similar to her current school, the University of Kansas.


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IU College Democrats presents fundraiser today

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Tonight the IU College Democrates will hold a fundraising event at FARMbloomington. Speakers will include Bloomington Mayor Mark Kruzan, Congressman Baron Hill and Indiana Democratic Party Chair Dan Parker.


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A Virginia pipeline

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The Alaskan Pipeline pumps oil into the lower 48 states. However, IU coach Ron Helmer has created a different type of pipeline to Virginia when it comes to recruiting top talent.


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Big Ten should get more respect in national tournament

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Tossing in Michigan State’s latest run to the Final Four, the closing weekend of the Big Dance has seen a team from this oh-so-terrible Big Ten in eight of the past 11 editions. The 1999 Final Four saw both the Spartans and Ohio State fill half of the field, while three of the past five championship games have also seen a Big Ten school.


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As Iraq rape trial begins, attorneys attack law

 The first former Army soldier to be charged as a civilian under a 2000 law that allows him to be prosecuted for alleged crimes committed overseas faces a trial of his peers – in a federal courtroom in Kentucky.


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Iran reform candidate says open to diplomacy

The leading reformist candidate in upcoming Iranian presidential elections said Monday that if elected, he would negotiate with the United States but that Iran would not give up its nuclear program.


Cracks are seen in the wall of a house Monday in the village of Castelnuovo, central Italy, following a strong earthquake. A powerful earthquake in mountainous central Italy knocked down whole blocks of buildings early Monday as residents slept, killing more than 90 people in the country's deadliest quake in nearly three decades, officials said. Tens of thousands were homeless and 1,500 were injured.

Earthquake in Italy kills 150, injures 1,500

Rescue workers using bare hands and buckets searched frantically for students believed buried in a wrecked dormitory after Italy’s deadliest quake in nearly three decades struck this medieval city before dawn Monday, killing more than 150 people, injuring 1,500 and leaving tens of thousands homeless.


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North Korean rocket launch not total failure

North Korea’s rocket may have fallen into the sea, but military experts cautioned Monday against calling it a complete failure, noting that it traveled twice as far as any missile the country has launched.


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A culture of rape

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An estimated 20 to 25 percent of college women in the United States experience attempted or complete rape during their college careers.


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Police find human bones east of town

Monroe County Sheriff’s Office detectives and forensic anthropologists are working to figure out the death of a man whose remains were found Monday.


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Police find human bones east of town

Monroe County Sheriff’s Office detectives and forensic anthropologists are working to figure out the death of a man whose remains were found Monday.