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IUSF lifts ban on coach

By Chris Engel · Monday, March 26,2007 12 a.m.

Fourteen months after receiving a lifetime ban from the Little 500, Team Major Taylor coach Courtney Bishop has been reinstated by the IU Student Foundation. “It’s great to be back,” Bishop said. “I’ve been shocked before, so the decision is what the decision is.” IUSF Director Jenny Bruffey said the foundation lifted Bishop’s ban Friday, the same day the organization reversed a rule that banned alumni from coaching in the pits during the race.

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I've never written a headline

By Mike McElroy · Monday, March 26,2007 12 a.m.

If you are reading this online-only column, you may also be the sort of person who played Sink the Biz last night, or ordered the seitan special at Roots Restaurant. In other words, you belong to a cult.

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Baaad idea

By Grace Low · Monday, March 26,2007 12 a.m.

As if consuming genetically altered fruits and hormone-enhanced meat isn’t creepy enough with humans fiddling with nature, it is now scientifically possible to harvest individually cloned transplant organs from humanoid sheep.

Jay Seawell

Hoosiers split matches with ranked Big Ten foes

By Jordan Cohen · Monday, March 26,2007 12 a.m.

The IU men’s tennis team stands at 1-2 in the Big Ten after splitting a pair of matches this weekend. The Hoosiers (11-7) fell to No. 23 Minnesota on Saturday 5-2, but they stormed back with a 6-1 win against Iowa on Sunday.

Class 4A Championship Basketball

IU recruit Gordon, North Central fall short in state finals

By Eamonn Brennan · Monday, March 26,2007 12 a.m.

INDIANAPOLIS – It took 30 seconds for IU recruit and Indianapolis North Central star guard Eric Gordon to show how good he was in Saturday night’s Indiana Boys Basketball 4A state final. Then, not long afterward, East Chicago Central showed it took more than Eric Gordon to win a state championship.

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Students spend Saturday giving back to the community

By Shannon McEnerney · Monday, March 26,2007 12 a.m.

Junior Brandon Fishburn said smiles and thank yous could not have been a better reward for the work a group of student volunteers completed Saturday. On Saturday morning, students in association with the Indiana Public Interest Research Group and the National Student Campaign Against Hunger and Homelessness spent the day volunteering in the Bloomington community with various organizations.

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Multicultural Navruz festival brings together people within, outside IU

By Shannon Valentine · Monday, March 26,2007 12 a.m.

Numerous student associations came together to celebrate spring at the Navruz festival on Saturday. Navruz, which means “new day” in Persian, is a common celebration in Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, Iran, Uyghurstan, Azerbaijan, Tajikistan and Kyrgyzstan. This celebration also marked the 10th year of Navruz at IU. The festival began in Willkie Auditorium at about 2 p.m. Informational boards were set up, showcasing cultural and social difference for the countries represented at the festival. Cultural videos and music were also playing as people arrived, giving them a chance to learn more about the respective countries.

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Around the world

By Abdullah AlShihri · Monday, March 26,2007 12 a.m.

A magnitude 6.9 earthquake struck central Japan on Sunday, killing at least one person and injuring 170 others as it toppled buildings, triggered landslides and generated a small tsunami along the coast.

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Students lead Indy war protest

By Chelsea Merta · Monday, March 26,2007 12 a.m.

“Give peace a chance.” “Support Our Troops – Bring Them Home.” “Make Peace, Not War.” These were just a few of the signs held by more than 250 demonstrators Saturday at Indianapolis’ Soldiers and Sailors Monument.

Former Hoosier and current member of the Columbus Crew Ned Grabavoy moves the ball up the field during IU’s 1-0 loss against the Columbus Crew on Saturday.

Former IU standouts impressed by Hoosier team

By Linnea Coulter · Monday, March 26,2007 12 a.m.

COLUMBUS, Ohio – During their years at IU, former Hoosier standout soccer players Danny O’Rourke, Jed Zayner and Ned Grabavoy received their A’s in “Soccer 101.” Now, all three players have reached the next level as professional players for MLS’s Columbus Crew.

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A crappy column

By Brian Janosch · Monday, March 26,2007 12 a.m.

We have a character in our house and his name is General Funk. In the figurative sense, it’s Sly Stone meets Patton. That’s the funny sense.

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