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Teenage 'terrorist'

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Times are hard for adult Americans. The state of affairs in the world is such that Joe Biden has actually been reduced to begging protestors gathered in Europe in preparation for the G-20 summit to “give us a chance.”


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The Name Game

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What’s in a name? A lot, apparently, if we consider yet another growing controversy regarding the memorial for the 9/11 terrorist attacks.



Worth the risk

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Even in unsure economic times, one thing is true, according to experts and analysts: now is the time to buy. “If anyone has put together a plan for themselves, a long-term plan, now is a great time to buy,” said Christopher Bomba, first vice president of Hilliard Lyons, a Bloomington financial advising office. “If you’re a college kid looking 20, 30, 40 years down the road, there’s a lot of good companies out there that are at potentially reasonable prices.”



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Twittering away

Full coverage of this year's Little 500 race is now available on Twitter. Follow the IDS' Little 500 Twitter account @ids_little500 for updates. For breaking news from the IDS, follow @idsnews.




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IUSA tickets measure up

The IU Student Association elections are March 31 and April 1. Take a look at the three tickets, Btown, ONE University and Red-Hot, and their platforms.





Miss IU 2008 Gabrielle Reed crowns Maggie Delaney, the new Miss IU. Delaney will go on to compete in Miss Indiana.

7 women compete for Miss IU crown

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As the curtains were open, seven women posed in business wear, bathing suits and formal gowns to compete in the 2009 Miss IU Pageant on Saturday.


Ludacris to perform for Little 500

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Ludacris will perform  at 8:30 p.m. April 23 behind Alpha Tau Omega and Acacia fraternities during Little 500 week. The concert proceeds will benefit IU Dance Marathon, which supports the Ryan White Infectious Disease Center at Riley Children’s Hospital, said Chris Myers, junior and director of fundraising for IUDM.


Alpha Gamma Delta fans cheer their team on during Little 500 Qualifications on Saturday at Bill Armstrong Stadium. The team will roll off the grid from the ninth starting position on race day.

Phi Delta Theta, Teter claim pole positions

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Phi Delta Theta qualified first for the men's Little 500 this past weekend. Teter qualified first for the women's race, recording the fastest-ever qualifying time in the history of the women's race.




IU senior guard Kim Roberson, right, puts her head in her hands after fouling out of a Women's NIT game against Illinois State on Sunday in Normal, Ill. Roberson ended her IU career with 14 points and three rebounds after IU lost 66-55.

Loss ends WNIT run

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The IU women's basketball team lost in the quarterfinals of the WNIT, ending its 21-win season.