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Monroe County to receive $12 million for roads

By IDS staff · Wednesday, Aug. 21,2013 9:47 p.m.

Monroe County is receiving $12,183,660 for road maintenance and expansion after the Indiana General Assembly’s reassigning of 1 percent of Indiana’s sales tax revenue.

Student loan rates still lowered

By Stephen Kroll · Wednesday, Aug. 21,2013 9:45 p.m.

After failing to pass legislation before the July 1 cutoff, both Congress and President Obama have approved a bill that will retroactively lower federal Stafford loan rates from 6.8 to 3.9 percent.

New area code assigned to southern Indiana

By IDS staff · Wednesday, Aug. 21,2013 9:43 p.m.

In late July, the Indiana Utility Regulatory Commission approved the 930 area code, which will be given to new phone numbers after a 13-month grace period.

Rec Sports facilities complete renovations

By Samantha Schmidt · Wednesday, Aug. 21,2013 9:25 p.m.

Woodlawn Field and other IU Campus Recreational Sports facilities have undergone several renovations in preparation for the new semester.

Life after RPS

By Eduardo Salas · Wednesday, Aug. 21,2013 8:10 p.m.

There are two types of students at IU: those who live on campus, and those who don’t.

Health care and your paycheck

By Andrea Zimmerman · Wednesday, Aug. 21,2013 8:06 p.m.

The Affordable Care Act, better known as “ObamaCare,” established a new provision requiring companies with 50 or more employees to provide health coverage to those who work 30 hours or more per week. If they don’t comply, businesses face fines and other repercussions.

No Age - "An Object"

By Jacob Klopfenstein · Wednesday, Aug. 21,2013 7:35 p.m.

"An Object" is a welcome experiment for a band that has been around for a while

Perry raises her voice on "Roar"

By Jacob Klopfenstein · Wednesday, Aug. 21,2013 7:30 p.m.

It’s easily her strongest song to date.

Earl survives the hype on "Doris"

By Bronson DeLeon · Wednesday, Aug. 21,2013 7:26 p.m.

Like the best villains, Earl is witty, unafraid to face reality, and cryptically self-aware.

Breaking Bad, "Blood Money" / "Buried"

By Bronson DeLeon · Wednesday, Aug. 21,2013 7:19 p.m.

One thing’s clear — these final six episodes will be worth the wait, and no one is safe.

Aaron's Party (Come Get It)!

By IDS Weekend Staff · Wednesday, Aug. 21,2013 7:13 p.m.

Aaron Carter headlines a semester full of great upcoming concerts.

McRobbie to visit Africa for 2 weeks

By Kourtney Liepelt · Wednesday, Aug. 21,2013 4:03 p.m.

President Michael McRobbie will visit South Africa, Ghana and Kenya to survey an AIDS prevention organization with ties to the University.

Aulani Sinclair heads to Hungary

By John Bauernfeind · Tuesday, Aug. 20,2013 11:41 p.m.

Aulani Sinclair signed a contract with Pinkk Pesci424, a professional women’s basketball team in Hungary.

Column: Navigating Indian nuances

By Kate Thacker · Tuesday, Aug. 20,2013 11:38 p.m.

Since arriving in Hyderabad, I learned how to eat rice and daal with my right hand, haggle for prices with drivers and properly match a kurta to my outfit.

School shooting survivor meets with new living learning center

By Aaricka Washington · Tuesday, Aug. 20,2013 11:38 p.m.

On Tuesday Colin Goddard's story brought him to IU to talk to more than 50 students enrolled in Briscoe Quadrangle’s new Civic Leaders Living Learning Center.

Community gathers for culinary event at library

By Rachel Osman · Tuesday, Aug. 20,2013 11:36 p.m.

Children and members of the community came to taste the contents of the garden in the final event of a three-part series.

Angel Olsen to perform at the Bishop Bar

By Alyssa Schor · Tuesday, Aug. 20,2013 11:31 p.m.

Singer/songwriter Angel Olsen will perform at 9:30 p.m Wednesday at the Bishop Bar. Tickets can be purchased in advance online for $10 or at the door for $12.

Feeney likely out for season, Wilson pushing quarterback decision to end of week

By Andy Wittry · Tuesday, Aug. 20,2013 11:25 p.m.

Sophomore starting right guard Dan Feeney will likely miss the entire 2013 seasonafter suffering a lisfranc injury that will require surgery to his foot, IU Coach KevinWilson said Monday.

Column; IU no longer needs to secure its basketball border

By Connor Killoren · Tuesday, Aug. 20,2013 11:15 p.m.

It’s simply not realistic to have Indiana natives form a significant portion of eachrecruiting class. But the good news for IU is that it has reestablished itself as a topflight program, allowing it to pursue elite talent in all corners of the country.

The future of our food

By Cole Lewis · Tuesday, Aug. 20,2013 10:42 p.m.

Lab-grown food could be cultivated to contain all of the proteins and nutrients necessary to our body, without any of the excess waste.

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