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Bluebird holds concert Saturday for large crowd

By Lena Stouppe · Sunday, July 8,2007 6:03 p.m.

Saturday night at the Bluebird Nightclub, the self-described “Americana acoustic music” band Railroad Earth drew an energetic crowd. The opening act for the concert was the Stringtown Pickers, a band from Indianapolis.

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Sexual realities

By Grace Low · Sunday, July 8,2007 5:21 p.m.

The American system has many finer points. Free association, free enterprise, free expression and the ability to plead the Fifth are all testaments to the unique moral concepts framing the basic structure of our nation. Here I am, for example, writing what I can guarantee will be another scathing review of American policy without fear of censorship or injury to my person or property.

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Shiny lights, rollin’ dice

By Jacob Stewart and Jake Stewart · Sunday, July 8,2007 5:20 p.m.

Of the majors and academic programs that IU students can pursue in their college careers, one is strangely absent from our admissions list – one that would allow many students to attain 4.0 GPAs the way guys with British accents get girls. Financial irresponsibility.

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Aesthetic refuse

By Abby Schwimmer and Ab Schwimmer · Sunday, July 8,2007 5:19 p.m.

Salamanca, Spain, is one of the most beautiful places I have ever seen. My personal favorite travel guide, “Spain for Dummies,” raves that it is “gracious and beautiful” and “one of Spain’s loveliest and most enjoyable cities,” while an online travel site from the U.K. calls it “a city that is enviable.”

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Departmental delirium

Sunday, July 8,2007 5:18 p.m.

With the appointment of Karen Hanson as the new provost for the Bloomington campus, last Friday marked the first time since 2001 that the University has had a permanent administration.

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Pride of the Panthers

By Brandon Smith · Thursday, July 5,2007 9:01 p.m.

There were numerous blue and orange “#8” Chicago Bears jerseys on display among the crowd at Bloomington High School South on Thursday morning. The crowd of fans were anxiously awaiting a familiar face. Then, from the parking lot came former Indiana Mr. Football Rex Grossman wearing a purple polo. He returned to hs former school, Bloomington High School South on Thursday to take part in the Day of Champions celebration, benefiting the Boys and Girls Club of Bloomington.

Memorial Stadium fireworks thrill crowds

By Sara Amato · Thursday, July 5,2007 1:15 p.m.

Vendors under red, white and blue tents sold Kettle corn, Polish sausage and Hawaiian shaved ice while bands entertained the crowd that began filling the north lot of Memorial Stadium on Tuesday night for the Amvets Post 2000 Independence Day Fireworks show.

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Scooting justice

By Kirk Nathanson · Thursday, July 5,2007 1:09 p.m.

I’m thinking of a North Carolina man, a 25-year veteran and widely respected federal employee convicted of perjury, ordered to spend 33 months in prison for making false statements to investigators.

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“Up in Smoke,” just smoke and mirrors

Thursday, July 5,2007 1:05 p.m.

No one can reasonably argue that smoking is good for you; that’s not the point. The frustrating aspect of this debate, however, is that the government and the public increasingly overlook, and even sanction, other health risks.

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