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Campaign spending to increase by $1 billion

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Despite a struggling economy, 2012 presidential campaign spending is predicted to hit an all-time record high, according to experts at the Center for Responsive Politics. The numbers are projected to come in at $6 billion, up $1 billion from the 2008 presidential elections. 


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Golfers take to fairway after 3 months of inactivity

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Taking a look back at the IU men’s golf team’s fall season, the squad’s success brought them to No. 31 in the Golfweek/Sagarin rankings. The squad was a contender in the highly-ranked field at the Isleworth Collegiate in Windermere, Fla., and defended its champion title at the Firestone Invitational in Akron, Ohio.


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Men's tennis squad find victory against Vanderbilt

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Just as an early-season chance at revenge seemed to be slipping from IU’s grasp despite the best efforts of an animated home crowd, the experienced Hoosiers received a shot in the arm — from their least experienced member.


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Column: Sighting Sasquatch

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I don’t believe in many mythological creatures, but I do believe in Sasquatch — the summer music festival in Gorge, Wash. It’s consistently the summer music festival with the greatest lineups year after year. And it recently announced its lineup for 2012.

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Super Bowl XLVI brings interesting facts

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On Sunday evening, Indianapolis was the center of attention when the New York Giants defeated the New England Patriots in Super Bowl XLVI. Here are some interesting facts about the big game:


Semester at Sea

Column: Two rhythms, two sides of one beautiful Brazil

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I just spent four days in Brazil on two sides of the Amazon River, encompassed by nature in the Amazon rainforests and the shuffling Samba steps in the city of Manaus. As I moved from one side to the other, I found myself rocking to two different rhythms.



Flesh Blood Bone

Flesh, blood and bone featured from Fuller

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Using flesh, blood and bone, artists created works that question life and death. The artwork went on exhibit at the Margaret McCalla School on Friday as part of the Fuller Project “Flesh, Blood and Bone.”




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Romney and the Trump card

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A Pew survey last month found that 64 percent of definite and likely GOP voters would not change their vote based on Trump’s choice. Only 13 percent said they would vote for Trump’s candidate.


God sighs

Scare tactic or spectacle?

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Street evangelism is not a new occurrence on IU’s campus, but the Kentucky preachers who used Bloomington as a pit stop on their way to preach at the Super Bowl Village were not your average Brother Jedd.


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Say yes to unions

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While the current generations that feel strongly connected to their unions will probably continue to participate and pay dues, with time, it’s likely that many will chose to opt out and keep their dues money in their own pockets.


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Student arrested after allegedly striking nurse

IU police did not initially arrest student Keegan Leisz, 18, for public intoxication or illegal consumption, but they did so after he allegedly assaulted an IU-Health Bloomington Hospital nurse.




IU vs. Purdue

Abell’s aim sinks Purdue

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Purdue forward Robbie Hummel said the Boilermakers scouting report would allow Remy Abell to shoot the 3-pointer. The IU freshman guard who averaged 3.2 points per game had never played in Mackey Arena. He had only hit five 3-pointers in his entire IU career. He hadn’t even attempted a 3-pointer in the game.


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Turning the page on IU basketball

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The Hoosiers’ 78-61 victory at Purdue on Saturday was a reminder this team is the first sign of water after wandering in the desert for what seemed like 40 years.


Rail Jam

Club rides in campus Rail Jam

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It may have been almost 50 degrees Friday night in Bloomington, but many skiers and snowboarders had the chance to show off their moves at the IU Ski and Snowboard Club’s Rail Jam.