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Bike Accident

Cyclist hit by car traveling on Fee Lane

A female student, 17, was struck by a car at about 3:15 p.m. Tuesday. The student was ­biking northbound on Fee Lane when she was hit. The accident took place near the Kelley School of Business.

The Indiana Daily Student

Enrollment hits ‘historic’ high

Official figures for fall 2010 released Tuesday show IU has set another university-wide enrollment record with 109,445 students at all eight campuses.





The Indiana Daily Student

My President Mitch?

Gov. Mitch Daniels said last summer that the office of governor was “the last one I’m going to hold.” Many took this statement to be the end of speculation about the possibility that Indiana’s highly popular chief executive would run for president in 2012. Then, in February, he told the Washington Post he was open to the idea, if only “to get [certain supporters] off my back.” What changed in the meantime?


The Indiana Daily Student

The soft bigotry of low expectations

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It’s the spring of 1964, and a school’s student body is given a standardized intelligence test: those expected to be high achievers are presented as such to their instructors. By fall, the selected first graders have increased their I.Q. by an average of 27.4 points, compared to the 12 points achieved by their peers. The test was an accurate predictor of success, no? No.


The Indiana Daily Student

Target's big day

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I arrive in the largely empty parking lot a few minutes before 8 a.m. and note that there is no sign of a mad rush at the automatic doors.


The Indiana Daily Student

We're all monsters

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In the nine years since the Sept. 11, 2001 terrorist attacks we have waged two wars, seen the economy nearly collapse and watched as an overly vocal set of citizens claimed that American freedom is ending.


Bike Accident

Cyclist hit by car on Fee Lane

At about 3:15 p.m., a female student — biking northbound on Fee Lane — was struck by a car. The accident took place near the Kelley School of Business.


The Indiana Daily Student

Ellsworth to visit Indiana Memorial Union

Democratic U.S. Senate candidate Brad Ellsworth is bringing his campaign to IU. He will meet and take questions from students at 3:30 p.m. today in the Walnut Room at the Indiana Memorial Union.


The Indiana Daily Student

SAVE to have march for satellite voting today

Today, at 4 p.m., SAVE (Students for Access to Voting Early) will be having a march beginning in Dunn Meadow, to further their efforts in changing the Election Board’s policy of outlawing satellite voting.





Mitch Daniels

Daniels supporters urge presidency

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Despite Daniel’s continuous rejection of the rumors, U.S. Sen. Richard Lugar, R-Ind., is currently not supporting any Republican presidential candidates, hoping Daniels will join the race, according to an article in Politico. 


Todd Rundgren

1970s rock star Todd Rundgren to perform, teach at IU

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Music professor Glenn Gass is not surprised by the number of blank stares he receives from his students when he announces that Todd Rundgren will be lecturing during class, even though Rundgren is considered one of 1970s most successful rock stars.