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Purdue selects 1st female president

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On Monday, Purdue University’s board of trustees announced that France A. Córdova, an astrophysicist who is chancellor of the University of California at Riverside, will serve as Purdue’s next president.


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School of Dentistry punishes cheaters

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The IU School of Dentistry has disciplined nearly half of its second-year class for cheating, said the school’s dean, Dr. Lawrence Goldblatt. Out of 95 students in the class, nine have been dismissed from the school, 16 have been suspended for various lengths of time and 21 have received letters of reprimand.


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Bloomington mayoral opponent questions job-post

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Now that the polls have closed on Bloomington’s primary elections, the city’s focus has shifted to the mayoral elections in November. Incumbent Mayor and Democrat Mark Kruzan will campaign for his second term, while Republican City Councilman David Sabbagh is set to challenge his bid for re-election.


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Students win bath and kitchen design competition

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Three IU juniors, Elizabeth Schaefer, Elizabeth Sutton and Julia Hamilton won first, second and third place, respectively, in their competition categories for the National Kitchen and Bath Association Student Design Competition.



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Faculty members win awards, honors

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Joining the ranks of Nobel and Pulitzer prize winners, presidents, authors and other influential thinkers is IU’s very own Linda Smith, the chair of the Department of Psychology and Brain Sciences and a noted early childhood development expert. Smith was recently announced as a fellow to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences.




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Hoosiers travel to Evanston for NCAAs

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Led by the Big Ten Coach of the Year, two All-Big Ten athletes and an attitude that says they don’t have anything to lose, the Hoosier women’s tennis team will head to Evanston, Ill., to compete Friday in the NCAA regional tournament.



Ronni Moore

Hoosiers in Penn State for Big Ten championships

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The culmination of a long season of indoor and outdoor meets for the IU track and field squads is in sight. This weekend, the squads will be traveling to Penn State for the Outdoor Big Ten championships.



Primary Elections

Underdog wins in Fort Wayne

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The self-proclaimed underdog won the Republican nomination for Fort Wayne mayor on Tuesday and will face a former City Council member in November to become the new leader of Indiana’s second-largest city.


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Fourth-meal

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You know the times. It’s fourth-meal at Taco Bell and you just don’t know what to order. There is too much on the menu and indecision strikes even the greatest minds. Do you order the three taco meal, a quesadilla, a chalupa or the therapeutic cheesy gordita crunch?


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Steffey’s parents hold tree-planting

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Dale Steffey and Dawn Adams will be holding a tree planting ceremony Thursday afternoon in remembrance of their late son. The ceremony will be before a track and field meet at Bloomington High School South, 1965 S. Walnut St.


Geoffrey Miller

All in the Family

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From keeping sponsorship onboard to raising kids and maintaining a family, Frank Kimmel has a lot on his plate every day – even before he straps himself into his Ford Taurus and tells his brother how to make it run faster.


The Indiana Daily Student

New Bloomington building in the works

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The Bloomington City Council is still uncertain about the fate of The Village at Tenth & Morton, a new “multi-family” apartment complex proposed for downtown Bloomington.


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Cheney discusses solutions for Iraq

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Vice President Dick Cheney and Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki acknowledged problems in the pace of reducing violence in Iraq on Wednesday, but both pledged their governments would continue working together toward a solution.