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Back off, Bill

By Rachel Fullmer · Wednesday, Jan. 30,2008 11 p.m.

The 2008 campaign season certainly isn’t the first time former President Bill Clinton has stirred up a little harsh public criticism and left his wife to bear the brunt of it. We were all there in 1995: the dress, the sexual relations, the impeachment – sound

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Testing our tolerance

By Abra Oliver · Wednesday, Jan. 30,2008 10:58 p.m.

Most people would agree that tolerance and respect for others are valuable virtues. This is especially true in a pluralistic society like ours, where diverse viewpoints call for open-mindedness and patience. The point of contention, then, seems to arise over how best to foster these desirable qualities among individuals. While we might not always agree on ways to encourage tolerance, we can surely point to measures that are just plain wrong.

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What would Bobby think?

Wednesday, Jan. 30,2008 11:15 a.m.

While attending this Saturday’s basketball against UConn, I was pleased to see my seats were located in the main section (M 34), opposed to the usual (LL 14). My mood changed quickly when I realized the majority of students around me all had new hair cuts and could really care less whether or not we won or lost.

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Going the extra mile

By Sarah Hutchins · Wednesday, Jan. 30,2008 5:19 a.m.

Mark Lockwood knows everyone. At about 8 a.m., he walks down the third-floor hallway of Teter-Boisen greeting groggy, pajama-clad residents. Lockwood says their names followed by “Good morning” or “Hello.” “I know people might be having a bad day sometimes, but I believe in the nice gesture of saying good morning,” Lockwood said.

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Three professionals bring ‘The Performance Experience’ to IU

By Chelsie Hopkins · Wednesday, Jan. 30,2008 2:06 a.m.

Eager students, writers and performers alike will flock to the Indiana Memorial Union today as three influential individuals give a lecture at Whittenberger Auditorium. Dubbed “The Actor, Director, and Writer: The Performance Experience,” the lecture will be held by six-time Emmy nominee and playwright Glen Berger, IU alumnus and actor Rob Johansen and current stage director Randy White. The lecture will begin at 7 p.m. Performing Arts Director Alexa Lopez said the Indiana Memorial Union Board is proud to present the lecture.

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Sampson finds big man for ‘08 class

By Jordan Cohen · Wednesday, Jan. 30,2008 2:02 a.m.

Wait, Tom who? That was the reaction of most Hoosier fans this fall when virtually unknown Tom Pritchard pledged to play basketball next season for IU coach Kelvin Sampson. Sampson had never heard of the 6-foot-8 big man when he first saw him play this past summer.

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State Senate approves abortion legislation

By Chelsea Merta · Wednesday, Jan. 30,2008 2:01 a.m.

The Indiana Senate passed Senate Bill 3 Tuesday, allowing pharmacists to refuse to dispense or sell prescription medication that could possibly induce abortion or assist suicide, including birth control pills. The bill will now move into the House of Representatives for further consideration.

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Hoops for a higher cause

By Ben Homrig · Wednesday, Jan. 30,2008 12:50 a.m.

If ever there was a time to get off the couch and get a glimpse of the IU women’s basketball team, it would have to be for the contest against Michigan Sunday, Feb. 17 at noon.

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Barbaro to be memorialized at Churchill Downs

By Aaron Beard · Wednesday, Jan. 30,2008 12:50 a.m.

The image of Barbaro blazing down the stretch at Churchill Downs, all four hooves off the ground as the powerful bay colt crushed the field in the 2006 Kentucky Derby, is seared in Roy Jackson’s memory.

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Club juggles time, fun

By Theresa Bradtke · Wednesday, Jan. 30,2008 12:49 a.m.

Not all club athletes can necessarily run fast, lift heavy weights or jump high. Members of the IU Juggling Club practice a different kind of sport.

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Patriots look for perfection

By Aaron Beard · Wednesday, Jan. 30,2008 12:46 a.m.

Routed. Romped. Annihilated. These are all common descriptions for the way the New England Patriots handled the first half of their 2007 schedule, not to mention dismantled, demolished and pulverized.

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Around the World

By AP Reports and Abisalom Omolo · Wednesday, Jan. 30,2008 12:10 a.m.

Tens of thousands of Indonesians mourned former dictator Suharto during his state funeral Monday, a striking display of affection for the U.S. Cold War ally whose brutal military regime killed hundreds of thousands of left-wing political opponents.

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