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For the love of music

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The Bloomington music scene has turned me into a jaded music aficionado. And anyone who has ever seen “High Fidelity” knows that music aficionados are some of the most bitter people around. Before I moved here, I never


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B.I.G. problems

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PANAMA CITY, PANAMA – Forgive me for disagreeing, and be assured that I mean no disrespect to the memory of The Notorious B.


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Tased and confused

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We’ve all seen the video of the University of Florida student getting attacked with a stun gun after resisting


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Adding fuel to the fire

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Congressman John Dingell, D-Mich., has proposed enacting a 50 cents-per-gallon tax hike on gasoline in an effort to force Americans to reduce their consumption. The federal government already collects 18.4 cents of tax per gallon of gasoline in addition to whatever state or local taxes may apply. We strongly resist the idea of the federal government implementing such a large tax on gas, especially now in difficult economic times.


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Hoosiers win 2; remain undefeated in Big Ten

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In its first Big Ten home matches of the year, the No. 32 IU women’s tennis team did not disappoint. Defeating No. 43 Iowa in a close 4-3 match and No. 49 Minnesota 6-1, the Hoosiers held on to their Big Ten record.




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Food pantry hires interns to help youth, garden

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During the years, IU sophomore Julie Ponce has cultivated interests in gardening and working with children. Now, as an intern at Mother Hubbard’s Cupboard, she has found a way to combine both interests into one activity.


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Pizza chain to give away ‘breadstix’

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Today, Pizza Express is holding its Free Breadstix Day from 4 to 8 p.m. at all six Pizza Express locations. This year, however, instead of just giving away free breadsticks, Pizza Express is asking for cash donations to benefit the Hoosier Hills Food Bank. Pizza Express will match all the donations it receives.


“Snakehead Ed” and three audience volunteers hold Melvin, an Albino Burmese Python, while children ask questions Saturday afternoon at Wonderlab. The program, “Snakes Alive & More!”, sought to educate audience members about different snake species and dispell prevailing myths about snakes.

Kids explore snakes at Wonderlab

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“Red touches yellow, kill a fellow. Red touches black, you’re OK, Jack,” said Snakehead Ed, otherwise known as Ed Ferrer, while holding a large snake and explaining how to tell a venomous snake from its nonvenomous counterparts.


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Beatles sue to block release of 1962 Hamburg concert

MIAMI – Lawyers for the Beatles sued Friday to prevent the distribution of unreleased recordings reportedly made during Ringo Starr’s first performance with the group in 1962.


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Delta Sigma Pi to hold fashion show

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In the interest of inventing a better business suit, Delta Sigma Pi business fraternity will host a fashion show 6:30 p.m. Wednesday in the Grand Hall of the Neal-Marshall Black Culture Center.


Daniel Herman

Sigma Alpha Mu, Teter win Little 500 pole positions

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Teter had the fastest time for the women, winning the pole position – the best starting position on race day – with an unofficial time of 2:39.45. Sigma Alpha Mu, a team who finished 11th in last year’s race, earned the first-place green jersey for the men with an unofficial time of 2:23.20.  BLOG:  Blogging Away  VIDEO:  Little 500 Quals  SOUNDSLIDE:  Little 500 Quals



OBIT BUCKLEY

Remembering William F. Buckley

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Ater the Feb. 27 passing of conservative commentator William F. Buckley, IU faculty and Bloomington residents reflect on the historically-significant ideology his influence left on Bloomington.


Jacob Kriese

March Sadness

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RALEIGH, N.C. – It wasn’t supposed to be like this.



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Bravo for ‘The Babbling Banshee’

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Saturday night, customers of Rachael’s Café on Third Street experienced “The Babbling Banshee,” a new play by local director Russell McGee. This is the first production for McGee’s production company, Starrynight Productions.


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Kirkwood ticket member admits stealing Big Red campaign e-mails

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Days before the IU Student Association elections, the Big Red ticket has filed a formal complaint against a member of the Kirkwood ticket for allegedly violating IUSA election and University codes. SPECIAL COVERAGE:  2008 IUSA Elections  VIDEO:  IUSA debate