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Kids’ media interest not dependent on violence

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A study published in the current issue of “Media Psychology,” conducted by IU assistant professor of  telecommunications Andrew Weaver, suggests the amount of violence in television and movies does not increase a child’s interest in them.


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GLBT student groups offer support year-round

June 2011 is GLBT Awareness Month. But IU has plenty of opportunities to get involved in the GLBT community year-round, no matter your sexual orientation. Here’s just a few of them.




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Cooking Lessons in Life

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A lot of my time in Ghana is spent in the house learning how to be a proper lady. I have been learning new mannerisms — in Ghanaians’ terms, the correct way to cook, clean, speak and even eat.


Mass

Make the 10 a.m. mass, not war

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If it is the case Catholics ought to work “for the moment when all war will be completely outlawed,”  how could we support any military effort?




Missing: Lauren Spierer

BPD explains Smallwood search, suspects foul play

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The Bloomington Police Department is continuing to interview missing IU Student Lauren Spierer’s “associates and acquaintances,” Lt. Bill Parker said at a press conference at 11:30 a.m. He said the BPD is using polygraph tests.


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Police address Smallwood search

Bloomington Police held another press conference today regarding missing student, Lauren Spierer.


Prayer vigil 6-7-11

Vigil held in Scarsdale, N.Y. for missing student

SCARSDALE, N.Y. — Hundreds of people gathered in the village Tuesday night at the Scarsdale Synagogue Temples Tremont and Emanu-El to hold vigil for Lauren Spierer, a local college student who has gone missing in Bloomington, Ind.


Missing: Lauren Spierer

Police execute search warrant

Bloomington Police executed a search warrant at Smallwood Plaza, missing IU student Lauren Spierer's apartment complex, Tuesday at approximately 8:30 p.m.


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Police searching Smallwood

Members of the Bloomington Police Department are reportedly searching near the lobby inside Smallwood Plaza. We have a reporter and photographer on the scene. Keep checking idsnews.com and our Twitter @idsnews.



Father of missing student speaks during press conference

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Lauren’s parents, Robert and Charlene Spierer, stood together during press conference Tuesday. Charlene wrapped her arm around her husband as Bloomington Police Department Lt. Bill Parker spoke. After the police statement, Robert walked to the microphones. Click here to watch his speech about the search for his missing daughter, Lauren.


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IU provost expresses concern for missing IU student

IU Provost Karen Hanson has expressed her concern for the missing IU student, Lauren Spierer. “Members of the University and the Bloomington community are doing all they can to find Lauren and to assist fellow students who have been affected by her disappearance,” Hansen said in a statement.


Missing: Lauren Spierer

New details surface: The story of Lauren's night

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At a press conference this morning, BPD Lt. of Detectives Bill Parker said Lauren was hanging out with friends Thursday night, June 2. They were drinking at Kilroy’s Sports, a bar on the intersection of Eighth and Walnut streets, according to friends’ testimonies and Kilroy’s cameras.