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Getting hungry? Here are the top spots to eat in Bloomington

By Zina Kumok · Thursday, Aug. 11,2011 5:51 p.m.

Bloomington has so many eateries it can be overwhelming. Don’t worry, though. These places are guaranteed to fill you up for breakfast, lunch or dinner, and they’ve got a special feel you can’t get anywhere but Bloomington. Dig in.

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Get away for the day

By Ben Simmons · Thursday, Aug. 11,2011 5:49 p.m.

Even though there’s a lot to do in Bloomington, there are some surprising treasures close to town. These options provide something a little different, and they’re close enough to be doable.

IU Cinema Opening

New IU Cinema offers 82,000 films

By Isabel Dieppa · Thursday, Aug. 11,2011 5:43 p.m.

After 2002, the “Little Theatre,” once abuzz with student performances, sat empty. But after a 15-month restoration project, which included hiring a new director, the IU Cinema is now home to the 82,000 movie reels the University has in its archives.

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The IU bucket list

By Zina Kumok and Lauren Rearick · Thursday, Aug. 11,2011 5:41 p.m.

Though IU is often the focus of visitors to Bloomington, the town itself has more to offer than people usually expect. The off-beat cultural offerings usually found only in big cities are what keep people coming back, and the campus has tons to explore. Check some things off this list, and we guarantee you’ll start falling in love too.

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The Best of Bloomington

Thursday, Aug. 11,2011 4:47 p.m.

Below are the winners of the Indiana Daily Student’s annual survey of student opinion, Best of Bloomington. The people who know Bloomington best have spoken, and these Bloomington classics came out on top last year. You can use this list as inspiration when exploring the town — you already know they’re local-approved.

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Explore the IU Art Museum

By Alex Hippenhammer · Thursday, Aug. 11,2011 4:45 p.m.

The IU Art Museum has a surprising collection of some of the world’s greatest art right in the middle of campus, and it’s a great way to spend a day.

Bball Press Conference

Freshmen basketball trio ready for fall

By Alex McCarthy · Wednesday, Aug. 10,2011 11:28 p.m.

After working with current players and strength and conditioning coach Je’Nay Jackson for eight weeks, the 2011 freshman basketball players are already beginning to feel at home.

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Tiger Woods losing mind games

By Sean Logan · Wednesday, Aug. 10,2011 11:14 p.m.

There was a time in the recent past when Tiger Woods’ presence at a major championship would cause even his stiffest competition to shake in his spikes.

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Defensive end, safety commit to IU football team

Wednesday, Aug. 10,2011 11:10 p.m.

The IU football team added two players to their 2012 recruiting class with commitments from defensive end Shawn Heffern Aug. 8, and safety Sebastian Smith Aug. 9.

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Men’s golf sets schedule for upcoming season

Wednesday, Aug. 10,2011 11:08 p.m.

Although the individual players for the IU men’s golf team play in numerous events throughout the summer, they will come together this fall to begin the 2011-12 golf season.

IU Football Practice

IU football team leaner, stronger after offseason

By Alex McCarthy · Wednesday, Aug. 10,2011 11:06 p.m.

While new head IU football coach Kevin Wilson was not allowed to have any on-field contact with players during the summer months, his influence still reverberated through the summer program run by strength and conditioning coach Mark Hill.

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Football staff inspires new attitudes

By Max McCombs · Wednesday, Aug. 10,2011 11:03 p.m.

The music echoing across the practice field might as well be an alarm to the rest of the Big Ten, warning them IU football is doing things differently this year.

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Increased tuition causes more strain on art, music students

By Nona Tepper · Wednesday, Aug. 10,2011 10:58 p.m.

The Huffington Post considered this problem in a July 28 article, “The 13 Worst-Paying College Majors: Payscale List.” Art was ranked as the No. 11 worst-paying field of study. The starting median salary was estimated at $35,300 per year, and the mid-career median pay was $52,400 per year.

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Dining out in Bloomington

Wednesday, Aug. 10,2011 8:18 p.m.

Tired of eating at the same few places over and over again? These are only a few off-the-beaten path Bloomington restaurants with unique menus.

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Breweries offer unique taste

By Molly Schultz · Wednesday, Aug. 10,2011 8:16 p.m.

There’s almost nothing better than the cold, refreshing taste of beer in the summer. Luckily, Bloomington is home to a few delicious microbreweries to quench your thirst.

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