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RPS offers online room picks again

Thursday, Jan. 24,2008 1:20 a.m.

For the second year, Residential Programs and Services is offering the 9,458 students living in residence halls and on-campus housing the option of renewing a lease through its online contract program.

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1,140 visitors look for new homes

By Allison Tyra · Thursday, Jan. 24,2008 1:19 a.m.

The Indiana Daily Student 12th annual Housing Fair combined students, housing vendors and a lot of free stuff Wednesday. The fair offered more than 100 housing options, both on- and off-campus, said IDS Advertising Director Amy Swain.

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Around the Arts

Thursday, Jan. 24,2008 12:15 a.m.

Coffeehouse Nights at the Art Museum Come and enjoy free Indian coffee, art, music, and more at the IU Art Museum.

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Baker teaches love of jazz

By Lara Streyle · Thursday, Jan. 24,2008 12:10 a.m.

For Professor David Baker, teaching and music are two things that go hand in hand. He can’t do one without the other. Well-dressed in a casual suit with a blue dress shirt and tie, he was ready to talk about the blues to his class last Friday morning.

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Poetry ‘builds soul’

By Deanna Krinn · Thursday, Jan. 24,2008 12:09 a.m.

For people with an appreciation for freshly ground and brewed coffee, cozy spaces and poetry, the Runcible Spoon is the place to be this Friday night. The Runcible Spoon, located at 412 E. 6th St., will be hosting “Beginnings” at 7 p.m. as part of the Runcible Spoon Poetry Series.

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Hoosiers take winning streak to Michigan

By Zachary Osterman · Thursday, Jan. 24,2008 12:01 a.m.

It’s been a big week and a half for the IU women’s basketball team. In the last 10 days, they’ve won three straight Big Ten games – two on the road and another in double-overtime – defeated rival Purdue and had junior forward Whitney Thomas named Big Ten Player of the Week for her three double-doubles over the winning streak.

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I have a dream

By Mike Abrams · Thursday, Jan. 24,2008 12 a.m.

Two score and four years ago, Martin Luther King Jr. made a memorable speech. The United States honored this great leader by taking Monday off. We as a nation have dedicated the entire week to honor this great man.

"Aw, man! I hope this battery lasts long enough for this shaky emo video to end up on YouTube!"

Monster mash

By Alyson Brodsy and Cory Barker · Thursday, Jan. 24,2008 12 a.m.

The fervor surrounding "Cloverfield" has been building since the mysterious teaser trailer appeared with "Transformers" last summer and producer J.J. Abrams took the viral marketing to a new level with odd Web sites' mysterious posters.

If Dad plays video games in your garage all day, you should probably spend more time with Mom.

Worth the quarters

By Scott Leadingham · Thursday, Jan. 24,2008 12 a.m.

Steve Wiebe is not a winner. It seems like he's never good enough at anything in life he tries -- whether it's music, sports or his job at Boeing.

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Extra big laughs

By John Barnett and Matt Peyton · Thursday, Jan. 24,2008 12 a.m.

A television series about the lives of extras on TV and in film sounds about as exciting and funny as a series about the lives of nine-to-fivers at a paper company, and it almost is.

Eels and his band straddle the difficult line between indie-rockers and steel mill workers.

Lots of bits and pieces

By Sandy Cohen and Wes Jakacki · Thursday, Jan. 24,2008 12 a.m.

For those who aren't well-acquainted with Eels, here's your introduction. Eels is the band name and musical engine for one man -- Mark Everett, also known as Mr. E or just E.

Mark Oliveiro performs his original piece, "A Cycle of Fallacy for Soprano," during the Center for Electronic and Computer Music recital Saturday afternoon.

Do you compute?

By Brian J. McFillen · Thursday, Jan. 24,2008 12 a.m.

A helicopter roars overhead, disrupting the insectoid buzz that fills the air of an invisible, unknown wilderness.

'The Gendercator'

By Erin Riley · Thursday, Jan. 24,2008 12 a.m.

Indiana-native filmmaker Catherine Crouch will be in the audience to discuss her controversial short film "The Gendercator."

Winona Ryder, having already shoplifted purses and dresses, goes for the Holy Grail: a dummy.

Sweet sacrilege

By Andrea Alumbaugh and Nasser Karimi · Thursday, Jan. 24,2008 12 a.m.

Considering the straight-to-DVD-caliber comedies that are released each year, "The Ten" stands out like a fresh daisy in a pile of rhino crap.

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