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Registration deadline approaching for Latino leadership conference

Thursday, Feb. 5,2009 11:11 p.m.

The 10th annual Indiana Latino Leadership Conference will be held Feb. 28 at IU-Purdue University Indianapolis. The student-organized conference is hosted by IU, Ivy Tech Community College and IUPUI. Both Latino and non-Latino students in high school and college can attend the statewide conference.

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Members of greek community gather to focus on team building, collaboration at IMPACT retreat this weekend

By Carrie Schedler · Thursday, Feb. 5,2009 11:09 p.m.

Future leaders of the greek community will gather for three days of collaborating and communicating this weekend. Seventy representatives from each Interfraternity Council and Panhellenic Association as well as from the Multi-Cultural Greek Council and National Pan-Hellenic Council will come together at Bradford Woods in Martinsville for the spring IMPACT retreat.

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IU seniors join effort against global warming

By Jef Akst · Thursday, Feb. 5,2009 11:07 p.m.

The first-ever graduating class of the undergraduate degree program in human biology joined more than a million Americans in yesterday’s National Teach-In on global warming. The 19 seniors organized IU’s contribution to the national effort to stimulate discussion on the changes our planet is experiencing and the future decisions that will need to be made.

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Glitch sends scare to crime victims

Thursday, Feb. 5,2009 11:06 p.m.

A computer glitch sent hundreds of phone calls and thousands of e-mails falsely telling Indiana crime victims that offenders were being released from prison.

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Newly formed ABE club will host Lincoln-Douglas debates this Saturday, Sunday

By Bailey Loosemore · Thursday, Feb. 5,2009 11:04 p.m.

IU’s period of being the only Big Ten school lacking a debate team ended this year with the creation of the new club ABE at IU. Junior Aasiya Mirza developed the club to commemorate the life of Abraham Lincoln and to explore the issues that took place during his presidential reign. As a celebration of the president’s 200th birthday, the club has planned three events, including a Lincoln-Douglas debate scheduled to take place this weekend.

A poster of a seal is covered with "kisses" during the Sealed With a Kiss Kiss-a-thon Feb. 9, 2008 in the Lodge at the corner of Sixth Street and Walnut Avenue. The event was hosted by Revitalizing Animal Well-Being, and was held to bring awareness to the current conditions for seals in Canada.

Kiss-a-thon to raise animal awareness

By Doug Hungerford · Thursday, Feb. 5,2009 11:02 p.m.

Public displays of affection are a social faux pas on most occasions, but IU’s student organization Revitalizing Animal Well-Being is encouraging students to spread the love during its “Sealed with a Kiss” Kissing Marathon taking place from 8 p.m. Friday to 1 a.m. Saturday at The Lodge on 101 E. Sixth St. as a way to raise awareness and money to end Canada’s annual baby seal hunt.

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Joe the Adviser

By Thomas Wachtel · Thursday, Feb. 5,2009 9:34 p.m.

A person appears in the public eye every once in a while, who gets more than the 15 minutes of fame the ghost of Andy Warhol allotted to all Americans.

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Reigning in teen drivers

Thursday, Feb. 5,2009 9:31 p.m.

While the market might be saturating our daily lives with distractions, Indiana legislators are looking to keep the focus on the road.

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‘Winter Year’ opens

Thursday, Feb. 5,2009 9:15 p.m.

Bloomington artist Sally Jane Harless will be exhibiting new work at Boxcar Books beginning with an opening reception at 7 p.m. Friday.  

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Spelling Bee isn’t serious, just laughs

By Vanessa Torline · Thursday, Feb. 5,2009 9:13 p.m.

Anyone looking for a nuance-heavy, thought-provoking and dramatic musical that will haunt long after curtain call will not find it in “The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee,” the most recent musical to show at IU Auditorium.

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Event to raise funds for kids’ art

By Alexandra Brown · Thursday, Feb. 5,2009 9:12 p.m.

“Your Art Here was started by a group of Bachelor of Fine Arts students at IU,” said Julie Hardesty, co-director for the group, “and Billboard Generation was one of the first projects that they tried doing as a group, as an organization. And it coincides with National Youth Art Month in March.”

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Fla. woman in scam gets more prison time

Thursday, Feb. 5,2009 8:30 p.m.

A Florida woman accused of abusing 11 disabled children she adopted – while pocketing more than $1 million in subsidies – has been sentenced to 20 years in prison.

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Flight of the Conchords tickets for sale Friday

Thursday, Feb. 5,2009 12:22 a.m.

Tickets for the Flight of the Conchords show on April 25 will go on sale for IU Bloomington students Friday, according to an IU Auditorium press release.

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