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Back on track: Turner hoping for redemption in outdoor season

By Matthew Smith · Tuesday, April 12,2011 11:25 p.m.

Just as Schwinn tires will be thundering down the Bill Armstrong Stadium cinder track, IU junior distance runner De’Sean Turner will be doing the same at the Robert C. Haugh Track & Field Complex.

An All-Star team with no All-Star break

By Frank Therber · Tuesday, April 12,2011 11:20 p.m.

With this being as close to the All-Star break as we’ll get in the days of 9 p.m. start times for the sake of TV revenues, here’s my IU All-Star team at midyear.

‘Breaking Away’ brings Little 500 to IU Cinema

By Kelsey Collisi · Tuesday, April 12,2011 11:16 p.m.

The award winning Little 500 film "Breaking Away" was shown at the IU Cinema on Sunday and Monday. Some were seeing the movie for the first time. Others, like Tom Schwoegler who was the technical adviser for "Breaking Away", were seeing for yet another time.

The faces of GLOWfest

By Corinne Lambert · Tuesday, April 12,2011 11:14 p.m.

The second annual GLOWfest promises to put on a show Thursday that will be brighter and bigger than ever. With headliner electronic artist Pretty Lights playing to a sold-out crowd, this year’s GLOWfest is sure to be an unforgettable concert-going experience. But behind all of the pretty lights, 50 IU student interns have spent months working to make sure the concert will go off without a hitch.

Softball seeking to improve offense in OSU doubleheader

By Dennis Glade · Tuesday, April 12,2011 11:11 p.m.

The IU softball team welcomes Ohio State to Bloomington today for a doubleheader starting at 2 p.m.

IU confident in at-large bid chances

By Kevin Bowen · Tuesday, April 12,2011 11:07 p.m.

The IU baseball team has passed the midway point of the 2011 season, and coach Tracy Smith has his eyes set on playing deep into the summer.

Ind. General Assembly discusses redrawing districts

By VINCE ZITO · Tuesday, April 12,2011 10:34 p.m.

On Monday, the Senate Election Committee and the House Elections and Apportionment Committee had public meetings at the Indiana Statehouse to unveil plans for new legislative and congressional districts.

Adopt-A-Box program livens up city's electrical boxes

By Colleen Sikorski · Tuesday, April 12,2011 10:33 p.m.

Bloomington City officials looked to other communities for creative solutions to their plain, gray electrical boxes.

A look back: One year with iUnity

By Matthew Glowicki · Tuesday, April 12,2011 9:52 p.m.

As the iUnity administration draws to a close this week, take a look at the Indiana University Student Association’s year.

Rebetika group performs to celebrate classic Greek music

By Rachel Monnier · Tuesday, April 12,2011 9:49 p.m.

Rebetiki Istoria, meaning “rebetika history,” is the oldest and most famous rebetika musical group in Athens, Greece, according to the event’s program. Rebetika is a genre of music developed in the late 19th and early 20th centuries by the working classes in urban areas of Greece.

IU SIFE students win regionals

By Lauren Crucitt · Tuesday, April 12,2011 9:48 p.m.

The members of IU’s Students in Free Enterprise group won a regional competition March 28 in Chicago and are advancing to the SIFE National Exposition, which will take place May 10-12 in Minneapolis.

Faculty member recognized for child research

By myriam sopel · Tuesday, April 12,2011 9:46 p.m.

Brian D’Onofrio, an assistant professor in IU’s Department of Psychological and Brain Sciences, received the 2011 Award for Early Career Research Contributions to Child Development.

A progressive’s perspective, the role of government

By Christopher Babcock · Tuesday, April 12,2011 4:34 p.m.

To me, being a progressive means that I value the positive role government plays in our lives.

It’s not Little 500 without some better concerts

By Danielle Fleischman · Tuesday, April 12,2011 4:33 p.m.

Looking out across the landscape of Little 500 week, I can’t but help feel a little dismayed.

Staff Editorial: Do pedophiles deserve free speech rights?

By Sarah Hann · Tuesday, April 12,2011 4:32 p.m.

WE SAY disgusting speech is still free speech. Featuring a dissent by Editorial Board member Sarah Hann.

Mars men

By Kamilla Benko · Tuesday, April 12,2011 11:30 a.m.

The Mars Science Laboratory launches into space November 2011. It’s mission: to detect the planet’s habitability. Eight scientific instruments will be on the rover, two of which have IU professors behind them.

War and peace

By Kamilla Benko · Tuesday, April 12,2011 11:20 a.m.

Hoosiers for Peace in the Middle East take on an impossible question: In a region of perpetual unrest, will there ever be peace?

Balancing act

Tuesday, April 12,2011 9:16 a.m.

It seems impossible to be a student and maintain some kind of balance. Your desk doubles as a beer pong table on the weekends, you party with study buddies, and you can’t be on a library computer without checking Facebook. But you can have it all if you separate work and play.

Sleep solutions

Tuesday, April 12,2011 8:55 a.m.

Getting enough sleep in college is like getting into the bars on Little 500 – nearly impossible. Juggling homework, tests, extracurricular activities and a job doesn’t leave much time for sleep.There’s no magic remedy for staying up too late, but IU health educator Barbara Moss suggests seven tips to help students get more sleep.

Back on the bike

By Mark Felix · Tuesday, April 12,2011 8:36 a.m.

A reckless driver left Cutters rider Eric Brodell broken and bloodied on the shoulder of State Road 446 last October. Confined to his hospital bed, the freshman made a decision: By Jan. 1, he would be back on the bike.

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