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My take on Tosh

By Colleen Leahy · Sunday, July 22,2012 6:49 p.m.

Not only is humor a way of mitigating the controversy and/or pain of a difficult subject (such as rape, death, 9/11, the Holocaust, etc.), it can illuminate how and why we feel a certain way about certain things, or highlight cultural prejudices and beliefs regarding a certain topic. That is what good humor does.

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The United States of Micromanagement

By Kevin Jackson · Sunday, July 22,2012 6:46 p.m.

As long as this smoker is in an establishment where the owner allows smoking, neither the non-smokers nor any government official has the right to put out that cigarette. Anyone who doesn’t like smoking reserves every right to take their spending money elsewhere.

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Heilman makes US Field Hockey U21 team

Thursday, July 19,2012 3:27 p.m.

Indiana sophomore forward/midfielder Audra Heilman has been named to the U.S. Field Hockey Under-21 team, USA Field Hockey announced Tuesday.

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Child dies after 2 Bloomington women arrested for alleged abuse

Thursday, July 19,2012 1:26 p.m.

A 2-year-old Bloomington girl who suffered from a severe head injury and had difficulty breathing, believed to be caused by child abuse, died at Riley Hospital for Children in Indianapolis at about 2:30 a.m. Thursday.

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Tuition rate, alternative degrees lead graduates to question degree worth

By Nona Tepper · Wednesday, July 18,2012 8:22 p.m.

Put it this way: If you had $40,000 and four years to turn the average 18-year-old into a better citizen, scholar and worker by the age of 22, would you invest in IU?As more and more graduates are working as janitors, bartenders and truck drivers, many experts believe the answer is “no.”

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HPER broadens, expands School of Public Health

Wednesday, July 18,2012 8:22 p.m.

The Council on Education for Public Health has approved IU’s request to begin the accreditation process for a School of Public Health at IU-Bloomington.

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FDA approves HIV prevention medication

By Claire Aronson · Wednesday, July 18,2012 8:21 p.m.

The Food and Drug Administration approved a new use of the drug Truvada for adults who do not have HIV but are at risk of becoming infected. Truvada was originally approved by the FDA in 2004 for use in combination with other medications to treat HIV-infected adults and children older than 12 years.

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Students prepare for Jacobs

By Rachel Wisinski · Wednesday, July 18,2012 8:20 p.m.

From July 15 to 21, the College Audition Preparation Workshop provides a number of tools for high school students who are considering applying to a music school.

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Indy vying for 2018 Super Bowl bid

Wednesday, July 18,2012 8:06 p.m.

Following an economically successful debut as a Super Bowl host city, the city of Indianapolis will pursue a bid for the 2018 Super Bowl, Mayor Greg Ballard announced Wednesday. 

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Pitch perfect

By Patrick Beane · Wednesday, July 18,2012 8 p.m.

The rain and the heat couldn’t stop this year’s Pitchfork Music Festival from bringing the noise to Chicago

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Column: Oh, Canada

By Bari Finkel · Wednesday, July 18,2012 7:56 p.m.

On July 17, the 2012 Polaris Music Prize Short List was released. Although this list is solely Canadian artists, many of our northern neighbors on the list have reached immense fame in the U.S. as well.

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Ind. to pay IBM $12 million for contract termination

Wednesday, July 18,2012 7:51 p.m.

The State of Indiana has been ordered to pay IBM $12 million in early termination closeout payments and for equipment it retained after canceling a contract with the company to implement a privatized welfare system. The decision was ordered Wednesday by Marion Superior Judge David Dreyer.

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