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Shingle oak tree planting marks Arbor Day ceremony

By Bonnie White · Monday, April 30,2007 12 a.m.

A group of students clad in pajamas enthusiastically shoveled mulch and placed decorated stones at the base of newly planted shingle oak. The children were taking part in Bloomington’s annual tree-planting ceremony.

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IU places 5th in Big Ten championships

By Aaron Beard · Monday, April 30,2007 12 a.m.

The IU women’s golf team wrapped up its season at the Big Ten championship in East Lansing, Mich. The Hoosiers came away with a fifth-place finish that saw all of IU’s players finish the tournament in the top 50. “We definitely played with a lot of heart today,” IU coach Clint Wallman said in a statement. “The team did a good job grinding for good scores.”

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IU falls in 2nd round of Big Tens

By Jordan Cohen · Monday, April 30,2007 12 a.m.

In its last meeting with Michigan, the IU men’s tennis team was unable to muster a single set and lost 7-0. On Friday, just six days later, the No. 20 Wolverines eliminated the No. 67 Hoosiers from the Big Ten championships.

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False fire alarms plague Campus View

By Annemieke van Dongen · Monday, April 30,2007 12 a.m.

Though threatening to most people, the piercing sound of the fire alarm already sounds familiar for everyone who has lived in Campus View Apartments for a while. Since January, as many as eight fire alarms at the complex have been reported to the IU Police Department, said Capt. Jerry Minger.

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¡Viva México!

Monday, April 30,2007 12 a.m.

It might have been wearing green road jerseys, but the Mexico Under-20 national soccer team definitely had a home-field advantage.  Photos: IU Soccer vs. Mexico  (04.29.2007)

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Porn found in time capsule at U. of Washington

By Ab D. Phillip · Monday, April 30,2007 12 a.m.

There were a few surprises for the University of Washington’s class of 1957 when they opened a time capsule sealed 50 years ago. Among audiotapes and copies of the yearbook and school newspaper were 1980s-era porn, a condom and some dirty underwear.

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Doggie Depression

By Kirk Nathanson · Friday, April 27,2007 12 a.m.

Since the FDA approved Prozac in 1988, it seems like Americans have become more depressed each year. No one’s exactly sure why it’s happening, but it looks like SSRIs are causing depression, not treating it. It’s almost as if a prescription to Prozac causes depression.

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Jail to the chief

By Indira Dammu · Friday, April 27,2007 12 a.m.

“How can 59,054,087 people be so DUMB?” The Daily Mirror, a U.K. tabloid, asked that question of Americans on its cover after George W. Bush was re-elected in 2004. I wish I could answer it. At the time, it seemed that (apart from 49 percent of this country and the rest of the civilized world) American voters were in love with a man whose major accomplishments up until then included cheerleading in high school and steering an oil company toward bankruptcy.

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IU Alumus Lawrence Brownlee debuted Thursday

By Alyson Brodsy · Friday, April 27,2007 12 a.m.

NEW YORK – Lawrence Brownlee looked at the list, and it was lengthy. More than 100 family and friends were in the audience Thursday night when the tenor made his Metropolitan Opera debut.

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Police: Man exposed self in Union

By Paige Ingram · Friday, April 27,2007 12 a.m.

A man exposed himself to a woman in the Indiana Memorial Union on Wednesday evening, according to IU police reports. A woman told an employee at the Union Hotel front desk about the incident after it occurred but provided few details, said IU Police Department Capt. Jerry Minger.

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'Trans'-forming gender

By Johnathan P. Rossing and Jonathan P. Rossing · Friday, April 27,2007 12 a.m.

Last weekend in Fresno, Calif., Tony Covarrubias was one of seven young men vying for the title of prom king. But this prom coronation was different from others around the nation: Tony, born Cinthia, identifies as transgender.

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