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Ballet

Ballet program continues at Jacobs

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Following examples from various other music workshops in the summer, Vernon, professor of music (ballet) and chair of the ballet department, initiated and serves as director of a summer intensive program for intermediate and advanced ballet dancers and choreographers. The program is now in its third year. The first 2012 session runs from June 3 to June 9 and the second from June 10 to June 16.







Cupola

County to fix cracked courthouse dome glass

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Inside the Monroe County Courthouse, ceilings in some rooms are still missing and carpet is yet to be laid. But renovation on the historic building, which began September 2011, is nearing completion. However, workers recently discovered a problem. Two panes in a 100-year-old stained glass window beneath the building’s dome are cracked.


Scholarly Books

Struggling used book store adds products

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In order to stay afloat in a struggling market, local used book store owner Joe Grant has decided to expand his inventory to compete with other retailers, primarily retailers offering electronic alternatives.



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Professor creates Bard e-books

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IU English professor Ellen MacKay is creating e-books for iPads that allow students to interact with William Shakespeare in a whole new way.





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Let's get sad

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When I was 21, I was still learning how to walk and take a drink at the same time. Good for him, I guess. He sounds like a nice, accomplished young man. I bet he has a bright future ahead of him, filled with money and the affection of his loved ones. What were we talking about? Oh right, the end of the world.


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Momma said

People seem so worried about how I’ve chosen to identify myself. They seem so concerned about how I’ve chosen to live my life. These phenomenons have occurred to such a preposterous degree recently and these people are so preoccupied with finding an answer to this burning question that they’re willing to make rash and broad generalizations about my lifestyle choices based simply on a few appearance changes.


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Johnson drafted by White Sox, Martin by Cubs

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With the 291st pick of the Major League Baseball first-year player draft, the Chicago White Sox use their ninth round pick on IU junior second baseman Micah Johnson and Indiana senior right-handed pitcher Chad Martin was select in the tenth round (314th overall) by the Chicago Cubs.


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Patterson scores 14 in tune-up game for Indiana-Kentucky Senior All-Star Series

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2012 IU Men's Basketball commit Ron Patterson scored 14 points on 6-of-9 shooting, including 2-of-4 on threes, to help the Indiana Senior All-Star team fend off an energetic Junior All-Star team 104-97 Monday at the Lloyd Scott Gymnasium in Seymour, Ind.Patterson added three assists, four rebounds and two steals to lead the trio of 2012 IU commits on the Senior team. Jeremy Hollowell struggled from the field, scoring just 5 points on 1-for-7 shooting, while Ferrell scored 11 and grabbed seven rebounds but struggled running the point, committing six turnovers to one assist.



Main Squeeze

Local band Main Squeeze debuts album

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After wowing fans on the other side of the world, The Main Squeeze returned June 2 to the Bluebird Nightclub to show off the self-titled album it spent months completing.