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Local bagel company more than just bagels

Thursday, Nov. 3,2011 9:06 p.m.

The Bloomington Bagel Company, more affectionately known as the BBC, is Bloomington’s first made-from-scratch bagel bakery. Owned by Sue Aquila, the Bloomington Bagel Company specializes in “East Coast bagels and Midwest service,” according to its website.

Volunteers to re-poster to raise awareness of Lauren Spierer

Thursday, Nov. 3,2011 9:05 p.m.

Volunteers have been invited to attend an event to put up posters to raise awareness about the disappearance of IU student Lauren Spierer, who was last seen at the corner of 11th and College avenues in the early morning hours of June 3, 2011.

Bloomington roommates report residential entry

Thursday, Nov. 3,2011 9:04 p.m.

Bloomington police are investigating a residential entry that has left the victims wondering if they were the intended targets.

I-69 opponents lament accidents, erosion near construction sites

Thursday, Nov. 3,2011 8:58 p.m.

Opponents of the controversial Interstate 69 construction project are challenging what they call the “extremely dangerous traffic hazards and property damage” resulting from construction of the interstate in Greene and Daviess counties.

Column: What's really on your plate?

By Nona Tepper · Thursday, Nov. 3,2011 8:23 p.m.

Farmers are to pesticides as Taco Bell is to beef. Industrial farmers are now barely a whisper of our once kindly, overall-wearing neighbors, and the Taco Bell “beef” product is now only 35 percent meat.

Column: A Visit to Veneto

By Brea Johnson · Thursday, Nov. 3,2011 8:22 p.m.

Bloomington’s proximity to Indianapolis, St. Louis, Chicago and other large Midwestern cities makes it a great place to start a road trip. While I’m not sure how safe it is for me to drive a car in Italy, I do know trains are a convenient for weekend getaways. (Don’t think I was above talking in a British accent before being silenced by my colleagues. Harry Potter anyone?)

Cold War Kids makes plans to return

By Amelia Chong · Thursday, Nov. 3,2011 8:21 p.m.

Each time Cold War Kids’ bassist Matt Maust came to the edge of the stage, Ivy Tech junior Dan Jones and his friends thrust their palms forward — face up — and shouted at him.

Responses to the House of Hell

Thursday, Nov. 3,2011 6:53 p.m.

Reactions to Tuesday’s front page article on Ellettsville’s House of Prayer’s 12th annual Hell House.

Dare to declare unfair tuition at IU

By Sidney Fletcher · Thursday, Nov. 3,2011 6:47 p.m.

Placed side by side, it’s pretty clear that we as IU students got the short end of the stick.

Women: Apparently everything is wrong with you

By Jon Todd · Thursday, Nov. 3,2011 6:44 p.m.

There is nothing wrong with taking care of oneself and working to look good, but advertisers and beauty product companies are currently making millions by exploiting the anxieties of women everywhere, and that bothers me.

Former pilot to run for US congressional seat

By Zach Ammerman · Thursday, Nov. 3,2011 12:08 a.m.

Jonathan George said he considers himself a non-partisan leader who will look at both sides of an issue.

Former Secretary of State Madeleine Albright gives Themester talk on war, peace

By Hannah Smith · Thursday, Nov. 3,2011 12:04 a.m.

Albright is most well known for becoming the first female secretary of state for former President Bill Clinton’s administration — the highest-ranking U.S. government position a female received at that time.

Young women's basketball team to debut against St. Ambrose

By Trent Stutzman · Thursday, Nov. 3,2011 12:01 a.m.

The IU women’s basketball team will have to overcome the loss of four seniors as it begins its season with an exhibition game at 7 p.m. today in Assembly Hall.

Union Board executives submit resignations two months early

By Matthew Glowicki · Wednesday, Nov. 2,2011 11:57 p.m.

Senior Dan Haddad, former vice president of programming, resigned Oct. 3, and Erika Hall, vice president of membership, resigned on Oct. 10. Both vice presidents’ terms would have ended in December.

Local eatery offers African cuisine

By Roshni Verghese · Wednesday, Nov. 2,2011 11:34 p.m.

Caravan, a restaurant that specializes in Moroccan and Ethiopian food, sits tucked behind green gates on East Fourth Street.

State’s business climate ranks high on top 10 lists despite local criticism

Wednesday, Nov. 2,2011 11:29 p.m.

Indiana’s business climate was given a top 10 spot in recently released rankings from the magazine Site Selection.

BPD assists in child pornography arrest

Wednesday, Nov. 2,2011 11:27 p.m.

A west-central Indiana man was arrested for distribution and possession of child pornography Tuesday, the Indiana State Police indicated in a press release.

Study finds charitable giving remains stagnant

Wednesday, Nov. 2,2011 11:02 p.m.

Charitable giving in the United States has remained stagnant in the past 40 years. This continues to be true despite the number of natural disasters tripling and the number of armed conflicts nearly doubling, according to a report released Friday by two IU professors.

Professor advocates for human trafficking victims

By Nick Sobecki · Wednesday, Nov. 2,2011 11 p.m.

Professor Stepanka Korytova, a visiting scholar-in-residence at IU’s Center for the Study of Global Change, combats human trafficking.

Geocaching club attempts to cache them all

By Alexis Benveniste · Wednesday, Nov. 2,2011 10:58 p.m.

The Geocaching Club began a Geographic Information Systems Day Geocoaching Challenge on Monday. The challenge will run through Nov. 20 and is open to all ages and the general public.

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