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Co-ed housing provides unique living experience

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While co-ed dorm rooms are not offered at IU, members of the opposite sex can live together on campus in apartments such as Tulip Tree of Redbud Hill, said Residential Programs and Services Executive Director Patrick Connor.



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Stimulus funds increase Ind. jobs

INDIANAPOLIS – President Barack Obama’s federal stimulus package has steered about $848 million to Indiana so far and created or retained nearly 18,900 jobs, the White House said Friday.



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World record for largest Halloween party is broken

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The previous world record for largest Halloween party held 362 in attendance with compliance to the Guinness World Records. Wesley Barnes surpassed this, and he plans to send all information to the main headquarters in London as soon as possible.


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Counting calories

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Congress could require "calorie counts" at all food establishments that are “part of a chain with 20 or more locations.” This provision can be found in Section 2572 of the House Health Care Bill and could dramatically help reduce the rate of obesity as well as diabetes in the country by keeping people informed about what they are eating.


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Bulldog bullies

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As students, we should be outraged at the decision of Butler University to sue one of it's own students for writing a critical blog. While it is repetitive to reiterate the merits and even the necessity of free speech, especially in a supposedly open and intellectually fostering environment such as a college campus, students should be supported by their university in all forms of “inquiry” and “interactive dialogue” – even the kind that is critical of the university administration.


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Sanders’ savvy season

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This season of giving may be one of the best opportunities you will ever have to give back to your family, friends and community as national hardship is upon us.


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Buy me out of love

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Alimony shouldn’t be enforced as some sort of punishment for a marriage being dissolved, but as a transaction to ensure either person’s burdens are taken care of until they get on their feet.


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Get out, fast!

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Studies claim that 59 to 66 percent of college students have been in a couple where one half is unfaithful.  And 36 percent of never-married undergrads claim to have been victims of abuse – physical, verbal, emotional or otherwise – while dating. Though many are wise and leave their toxic romances as soon as possible, many more don’t.


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Robert Gates to speak at Winter Commencement

Robert M. Gates, the 22nd and current Secretary of Defense of the United States, will speak at IU’s Winter Commencement and receive an honorary Ph.D.


IU-Lambuth Women's Basketball

IU women win 108-54

The IU women's basketball team kicked off their season with a 108-54 rout of Lambuth on Sunday in exhibition play.


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IU loses in overtime to OSU

For the third time this season, IU lost in overtime, this time at the hands of Ohio State 1-0 Sunday at Bill Armstrong Stadium.


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Pedestrian hit at Dunn and Bypass

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A male pedestrian was hit by a vehicle at about 12:30 a.m. Sunday near the intersection of the Indiana 45/46 Bypass and Dunn Street.


IU-Iowa Football

Hoosiers unravel, lose to Iowa 42-24

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IOWA CITY, Iowa — Heading into halftime, IU held a 21-7 lead against the undefeated No. 7 Iowa Hawkeyes. The Hoosiers were poised to pull off the biggest win of their season. But then they played the second half.




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Tavis Smiley talks at SPEA atrium dedication

Guests, faculty and students filled the atrium of the School of Public and Environmental Affairs today at 1 p.m. to hear IU alumnus Tavis Smiley speak.


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Local collective to head Halloween art workshops

The Collaboration Room, an artist collective of college graduates residing in Bloomington, has put together Friday Night Frights to serve the Bloomington community in readying their Halloween fashions.