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Dow closes below 7,000 for 1st time since 1997

Monday, March 2,2009 8:50 p.m.

NEW YORK – A relentless sell-off in the stock market Monday blew through barriers that would have been unthinkable just weeks ago, and investors warned there was no reason to believe buyers will return anytime soon.

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Check Please

By John Hill · Monday, March 2,2009 8:49 p.m.

Just hours before he was set to give his first address to a joint session of Congress (essentially a State of the Union speech), President Barack Obama scored yet another major political victory with the confirmation of Secretary of Labor Hilda Solis by an 80-17 vote in the Senate.

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A few good men

By Indira Dammu · Monday, March 2,2009 8:45 p.m.

If you’ve been following the news lately, it won’t surprise you to learn that our country is currently in a crisis of leadership.

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A tactless, insensitive policy

Monday, March 2,2009 8:43 p.m.

As much as it pains all of us to continue to discuss the controversy and mismanagement surrounding the renaming of the Ora L. Wildermuth Intramural Center, we must address the most recent events.

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Covering a war’s casualties

Monday, March 2,2009 8:41 p.m.

Secretary of Defense Robert Gates (1966 IU alumnus) announced last Thursday that the Pentagon will lift its 18-year ban on media images of U.S. soldiers’ coffins.

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Che: Like So Totally Hott

By Chris Nelson · Monday, March 2,2009 8:40 p.m.

Ernesto Guevara is a name that isn’t commonly known. He is better known as the Argentine doctor and Cuban revolutionary, Che.

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Pescovitz to leave IU, accepts Michigan job

Monday, March 2,2009 7:36 p.m.

Ora Pescovitz, executive associate dean of research at the IU School of Medicine and former finalist for the IU presidency, announced Monday she will leave to take a job at the University of Michigan.

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Wall Street tumbles as financials slide

Monday, March 2,2009 3:10 p.m.

NEW YORK - Investors' despair about financial companies and the recession have brought the Dow Jones industrial average to another unwanted milestone: its first drop below 7,000 in more than 11 years.

IU freshman Jeremy Langer hits a forehand during his singles match against Northwestern Sunday afternoon at the IU Tennis Center. Langer lost his match in a tie breaker.

Around Sports

By IDS staff · Monday, March 2,2009 12:39 a.m.

Check out what happened this weekend in IU sports.

Senior Drew Allenspach tracks his shot during practice on Thursday afternoon at the IU Driving Range.

Golfer plans business career post-competition

By Ryan Winn · Monday, March 2,2009 12:13 a.m.

A life in the PGA is not in Drew Allenspach’s future plans. Instead, a career at the Swiss bank UBS in the Mergers, Acquisitions practice in New York and amateur golf competitions await him.

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New tax credits to assist eligible students

Monday, March 2,2009 12:09 a.m.

New federal tax credits have been expanded for 2008 and will allow eligible students in Monroe and other Indiana counties to offset their qualified tuition rates.


Senior Night caps off career of four Hoosiers

By Jeremy Rosenthal · Monday, March 2,2009 12:04 a.m.

Of the 11 banners hanging from the rafters of Assembly Hall, 10 belong to the accomplishments of men’s teams. Members of the women’s basketball team said IU coach Felisha Legette-Jack does not let them forget that fact, but the current senior class might reverse that trend. Legette-Jack said she wants the tradition and legacy to be about an all-around approach.

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Note-sharing Web site hopes to expand to IU

By Alex Benson · Monday, March 2,2009 12:03 a.m.

GradeGuru.com, which was launched within the past couple of years, allows students to submit their notes, which they can receive money for through a PayPal account. IU is one of the universities to which GradeGuru wants to expand its users.

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