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IU support staff continues to push for livable wages

By Haley Adams · Thursday, April 23,2009 11:28 p.m.

As Hoosiers’ budgets remain tight, IU’s support staff union, Communications Workers of America Local 4730, continues to plead for raises and representation. The union is fighting for livable wages and a “seat at the table” on the health care blue ribbon committee, a group formed by IU President Michael McRobbie to find more cost-effective methods for health care.

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No. 2 Hoosiers set for Big Tens

Thursday, April 23,2009 10:32 p.m.

With a possible trip to the NCAA Regionals at stake, the IU women’s golf team will travel to West Lafayette for the Big Ten Tournament this weekend.

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2 Hoosiers earn Big Ten recognition

Thursday, April 23,2009 10:31 p.m.

Together, an Australian and an American have won almost 60 percent of their doubles matches since January. Separately, the young Hoosiers were named to Honors on Thursday evening.

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Team looks to take Eastern Championship

Thursday, April 23,2009 10:28 p.m.

The fourth-seeded Hoosiers will take on fifth-seeded Brown University at 1:30 p.m. Friday at Harvard University’s Blodgett Pool. The Hoosiers beat Brown 9-8 earlier this season in the Aztec Invitational in San Diego.

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IU hopes win streak will grow at Iowa

Thursday, April 23,2009 10:27 p.m.

Heading into this weekend’s series against the Iowa Hawkeyes, the IU softball team is coming off of a doubleheader win against Ball State.

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IU faces tough road test

By Greg Rosenstein · Thursday, April 23,2009 10:26 p.m.

IU (18-20, 8-3) travels to Ann Arbor, Mich., on Friday for the beginning of a three-game series against the Wolverines (22-17, 5-7).

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Army Women look to prove doubters wrong

By Sean Morrison · Thursday, April 23,2009 10:25 p.m.

Originally a team of ROTC women, Army Women had five riders in the top 40 of Individual Time Trials and two in the Miss ’N Out semifinals as well as placing sixth in Team Pursuit.

Eric Young of the Cutters passes Matt Neibler of Delta Tau Delta Wednesday evening at Individual Time Trials at the Bill Armstrong Stadium. Young, with a time of 2:18, had the fastest time of the evening.

1st row hopes to buck trend

By Nathan Hart · Thursday, April 23,2009 10:24 p.m.

On Saturday, Phi Delta Theta will try to be the first team to win the Little 500 from the pole position since Dodds House in 1998. No team from the front row has won since 2000.

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Fla. judge’s career finished over ties to stripper

Thursday, April 23,2009 9:33 p.m.

Thomas E. Stringer spent more than three decades quietly building his legal career in Florida, working his way up from an assistant state attorney to appeals court judge in the Tampa Bay area. In 2007, he was inducted into his law school’s hall of fame.

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SC wildfire spreads near tourist beach; homes burn

Thursday, April 23,2009 9:32 p.m.

A coastal wildfire spread Thursday near one of the busiest tourist stretches in South Carolina, burning dozens of homes and forcing hundreds to flee in the middle of the night. No injuries were reported and officials said the blaze appeared to be heading several miles north of the most densely populated areas.

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House fails to act on tax caps

By Sarah Bloom · Thursday, April 23,2009 9:25 p.m.

Despite pressure from Republican representatives, Speaker of the House Patrick Bauer, D-South Bend, did not act on the measure before the deadline for the third reading of bills passed April 15.

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Not a unique, beautiful snowflake

By Thomas Wachtel · Thursday, April 23,2009 7:30 p.m.

Researchers on Tuesday at a conference in Hatfield, England, revealed that they had discovered a new planet outside of our home solar system that is less than twice the size of Earth.

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A lasting commencement address

By Tyler Chernesky · Thursday, April 23,2009 7:29 p.m.

With President Michael McRobbie effectively eliminating official pathways for student input in selecting the commencement speaker, it’s time to take matters into our own hands.

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Honoring Ernie Pyle

By Bertrand Teo · Thursday, April 23,2009 7:28 p.m.

On April 18, 1945, war correspondent Ernie Pyle was shot in the temple by machine-gun fire on the Japanese island of Ie Shima. He died instantly, but his legacy will endure in the hearts of many for a long time to come.

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No free pass to torture

Thursday, April 23,2009 7:27 p.m.

WE SAY Those who carried out illegal Bush administration policies should be prosecuted.

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