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Hoosiers record strong showing at Wake Forest tournament

By Zina Kumok · Monday, Sept. 24,2007 9:22 p.m.

Members of the IU women’s tennis team can be happy as they reflect on last weekend’s tournament. The Deacon Classic, held at Wake Forest in Winston-Salem, N.C., was the first fall tournament for the Hoosiers, and the team’s results over the weekend showed that – despite its youth – IU can look forward to more wins in the fall schedule.

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Women’s coverage is network’s best attribute

By Jacob Stewart and Aaron Beard · Monday, Sept. 24,2007 9:11 p.m.

It’s fair to say that since its inception, the quality of the programming on the Big Ten Network has been low. From the annoying commentary to the sub-par analysis, the only reason to watch the network is coverage of competition – which I have taken to watching with the television muted – along with two other factors.

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All 10 plays of ‘The August Wilson Century Cycle’ to be available in boxed set due out next week for $200

By Michael Kuchwara · Monday, Sept. 24,2007 7:51 p.m.

NEW YORK – It’s called simply “The August Wilson Century Cycle” – 10 plays celebrating the black experience in 20th-century America – one for each decade. And now Wilson’s masterworks are available in one place: a 10-volume, hardcover, boxed set, to be published Oct. 1 by Theatre Communications Group at a special introductory price of $200.

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Letters from abroad

By Lindsey Landis · Monday, Sept. 24,2007 7:49 p.m.

BOLOGNA, Italy – When you think of medieval times, the first thing that probably comes to mind is knights in shining armor on their valiant steeds, off to the joust to win the hearts of their ladies fair.

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Crushing defeat

By Lee Hurwitz · Monday, Sept. 24,2007 1:08 a.m.

Having emerged victorious from its first three games, the IU football team was and played like the nation’s seventh-ranked rushing offense and 10th-ranked offense.

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Interacting

By Elizabeth Dilts · Monday, Sept. 24,2007 1:07 a.m.

Poised on the trademark black box stage in the middle of Saturday’s farmer’s market, a brunette, a blond and a red-head were in the eleventh hour of a wrathful conflict. Frozen in the throes of fury, a coin dropped in a basket at the crucial moment and the women embraced in a tenuous show of faked affection. It must be Living Statues season.

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Illinois ground game too much for IU

By Tom Kir · Monday, Sept. 24,2007 1:05 a.m.

The IU football team’s season-long goal to “Play 13” reached its first roadblock Saturday as it was defeated by Illinois 27-14.

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4th annual multicultural festival attracts hundreds

By Chelsea Merta · Monday, Sept. 24,2007 1:02 a.m.

Smells of ethnic food filled the air Sunday as hundreds of students and Bloomington residents packed into Showers Plaza and an explosive performance by Estrela de Norte Capoeira Angola group opened the festivities of the fourth annual Bloomington Multicultural Festival.

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Sounds of Brazil fill Mathers Museum

By Amanda Bridgman · Monday, Sept. 24,2007 12:54 a.m.

The bouncing beats of traditional Brazilian music flooded out of the Mathers Museum Friday night as Valeria DeCastro played a blend of bossa nova, contemporary Brazilian music and jazz. DeCastro is a Brazilian vocalist, guitarist and composer who currently lives in Bloomington.

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Candidates clash on economy

By Erich Reinhard · Monday, Sept. 24,2007 12:30 a.m.

Incumbent Mark Kruzan and Republican challenger David Sabbagh met Friday for the first of three mayoral debates at WFIU’s on-campus radio station.

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No. 20 Hoosiers finish 3rd at Invite

By Ari Shifron · Monday, Sept. 24,2007 12:01 a.m.

Taming lion country was not a difficult task for the 20th-ranked Hoosiers as they came away with their second straight Top 5 finish to open the season.

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