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Super voters

By Thomas Wachtel · Wednesday, Feb. 13,2008 12:55 a.m.

Voters are the ones who decide elections. Sort of. As anyone with a general knowledge of American politics knows, some of the biggest decisions we make aren’t true democratic votes.

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Freitag announces recruiting class for 2008 season

Wednesday, Feb. 13,2008 12:55 a.m.

Although the men’s soccer recruiting class did not receive the media hype associated with college football’s National Signing Day, IU coach Mike Freitag assembled a top recruiting class under the radar.

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All classes are still on for today

Wednesday, Feb. 13,2008 12:54 a.m.

The IDS received an automated phone call saying 4 p.m. classes would be canceled. This call turned out to be inaccurate, and all classes will continue as scheduled. The IDS regrets any confusion this might have caused.

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Sexy Tunes, Sexy Time

By Teri Rosenbaum · Wednesday, Feb. 13,2008 12:11 a.m.

Raise your hand if this has ever happened to you: You’re on your first date with the guy or girl of your dreams.

Pictured here is “A caelo usque ad centrum,” by digital artist and IU professor Margaret Dolinsky, who combines digital art and ancient artifacts in her artwork. Dolinsky was recently named the 2008 Outstanding Educator in Science, Engineering and Technology. The award is given to the educator who uses technology creatively and involves students.

IU professor turns ancient artifacts into enchanting art

By Mark Wilson · Wednesday, Feb. 13,2008 12:07 a.m.

Digital artist Margaret Dolinsky’s says her favorite part of her job is “exploring the creative uses of digital technology with students.” Dolinsky a professor in the school of Fine Arts, was recently named the 2008 Outstanding Educator in Science, Engineering and Technology by the organization women and Hi Tech.

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Three freshmen football players face charges

By Tom Kir · Wednesday, Feb. 13,2008 12:06 a.m.

An IU freshman football player was arrested early Sunday morning and charged with illegal consumption of alcohol by a minor, public intoxication and resisting arrest after police found him passed out in a McNutt Residence Center stairwell.

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Around the World

By AP Reports and Abisalom Omolo · Tuesday, Feb. 12,2008 11:51 p.m.

Armored U.N. vehicles guarded East Timor’s leaders Tuesday under a state of emergency declared after rebel soldiers critically wounded the Nobel Peace Prize-winning president and fired at the prime minister’s convoy.

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Guard, Reserve troop suicides alarm Congress

By Abisalom Omolo and Kimberly Helfing · Tuesday, Feb. 12,2008 11:50 p.m.

More than half of all veterans who took their own lives after returning from Iraq or Afghanistan were members of the National Guard or Reserves, according to new government data that prompted activists on Tuesday to call for a closer examination of the problem.

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Speaker threatens to disband Iraq’s parliament

By Abisalom Omolo · Tuesday, Feb. 12,2008 11:49 p.m.

The speaker of Iraq’s fragmented parliament threatened Tuesday to disband the legislature, saying it is so riddled with distrust it appears unable to adopt the budget or agree on a law setting a date for provincial elections.

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Party poopers

By Tristan Reitz · Tuesday, Feb. 12,2008 11:38 p.m.

The idea of the “electability” of certain presidential candidates has been discussed a lot recently. As I see it, electability as a reason to vote for someone is a somewhat shallow argument at best.

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