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Family farm placed in protective easement

The owner of a family farm that dates to the early 1800s and includes one of Indiana’s oldest homes has placed the 500-acre plot in a conservation easement to protect it from encroaching development.




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Judge orders Schrenker to pay restitution damages

An Indiana administrative law judge has ordered a money manager accused of trying to fake his death in a plane crash to pay $304,000 in restitution to bilked investors and $280,000 in state fines.


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Restaurants to participate in charity event

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As part of World Water Week, which started Sunday and continues through Saturday, the University Coalition for Global Health and the IU chapter of UNICEF are partners in recruiting up to 70 local restaurants to participate in the nationwide Tap Project for the first time in Bloomington.


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Home sales rise 5.1 percent

WASHINGTON – Sales of previously occupied homes jumped unexpectedly in February by the largest amount in nearly six years as first-time buyers took advantage of deep discounts on foreclosures and other distressed properties.


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Back to basics: business ethics

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Public perception of the business world has reached an all-time low – and rightly so. Bernie Madoff, swindling thousands of investors out of $50 billion in the largest Ponzi scheme ever, is a poster child of our financial system. Vikram Pandit, former professor at the Kelley School of Business and current CEO of Citigroup, tried to buy a corporate jet just days after the banking giant received $45 billion in federal bailout funds.


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New plan to save banks launches

WASHINGTON – The Obama administration launched a new effort Monday to end a paralysis in lending, saying it will team with investors with the goal of buying up to a trillion dollars of bad assets from banks that have been reluctant to make loans to consumers and companies.






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Upcoming projects promote sustainability

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Throughout the year, the IU Task Force on Campus Sustainability strives to improve green operations and raise awareness about a variety of environmental issues on campus and upcoming projects are part of the plan to achieve these goals.


Sophomore guard Andrea McGuirt attempts a layup under the outstretched arms of a Ball State defender during the Hooisers 84-68 win over the Cardinals Nov. 14th at Assembly Hall.

Ball State stuns Tennessee 71-55

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. — Ball State stunned the two-time defending national champions Tennessee 71-55 in the opening round of the NCAA tournament on Sunday night, snapping one of the more remarkable streaks in college basketball history.


Academic Adviser Valeri Aquila, senior Mallory Akin, faculty member Phil Quirk and senior Krista Bergman talk squamous cells and dendrites at the Human Biology Program Coffee Hour on Monday afternoon in Morrison Hall. The coffee hour takes place every Monday from 2:30 to 3:30 p.m..

Human Biology Program coffee hour meant to spark discussion

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he human biology program, an interdisciplinary program in the College of Arts and Sciences, is attempting to make the University seem smaller by presenting a weekly coffee hour for students and faculty from all majors to get together and talk about an array of topics.



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IU student gives voice to diversity during break

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Instead of vacationing like many other students, freshman Christopher Bailey spent part of his break in Atlanta attending and speaking at this year’s 10th annual Linkage Summit on Leading Diversity conference from March 16 to 18.