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Herbert to specialize regional campuses

By Colin Kearns · Monday, Sept. 22,2003 2:30 a.m.

IU President Adam Herbert has eight visions for IU -- one for each campus in the state.

E-Reserves create paperless classrooms

By Brian Janosch · Monday, Sept. 22,2003 2:22 a.m.

Students may have noticed a slight change in some of their classes this semester.

Sorority raises money for cancer

By Jacquelyn Janowski · Monday, Sept. 22,2003 2:18 a.m.

Members of the Zeta Tau Alpha sorority are hoping to break their own fund-raising record.

Students 'discover' science

By Sean Abbott · Monday, Sept. 22,2003 2:17 a.m.

The Mathers Museum of World Cultures held its annual "Discovering Archaeology" event Saturday afternoon, giving students and members of the community the opportunity to peek inside the historical science. The event, which has run annually since 1996, featured hands-on activities such as pottery-making using ancient techniques,

One man show offers 'antidote to hatred'

By Stephanie Susman · Monday, Sept. 22,2003 2:16 a.m.

Comedian Stevie Jay will come to Whittenberger Auditorium at 8 p.m.

Internet connection key to student life

By -Kehla West · Monday, Sept. 22,2003 2:15 a.m.

Technology is everywhere in our lives, but thankfully, IU makes it easy to be technologically savvy.

Clinton honors Peres in Israel

By Alyson Brodsy · Monday, Sept. 22,2003 2:14 a.m.

TEL AVIV, Israel -- A parade of global figures, from Bill Clinton and Mikhail Gorbachev to actress Kathleen Turner, filed into Tel Aviv Sunday to celebrate the 80th birthday of former prime minister Shimon Peres, the Nobel laureate, visionary of peace and oft-failed political candidate. The extraordinary guest list reflected global appreciation for Peres' efforts toward a "New Middle East" -- the title of his 1995 book dismissed by many here as utopian

Residents walk for breast cancer

By Lyndsey Williams · Monday, Sept. 22,2003 2:08 a.m.

A perfect morning welcomed nearly 1,000 people who came out early Saturday to celebrate and show support for those who have passed away from, survived, or are currently living with breast cancer.

The power of quiet heroism

By Anna Dittmer · Monday, Sept. 22,2003 1:39 a.m.

Indiana Gov. Frank O'Bannon died Sept. 13.

Around The Nation

By Alyson Brodsy · Monday, Sept. 22,2003 1:35 a.m.

WASHINGTON -- Khalid Shaikh Mohammed, mastermind of the Sept. 11 attacks, has told American interrogators that he first discussed the plot with Osama bin Laden in 1996 and that the original plan called for hijacking five commercial jets on each U.S. coast before it was modified several times, according to interrogation reports reviewed by The Associated Press.

Shopping around in B-town

By Vince Carr and Vincent Carr · Monday, Sept. 22,2003 1:35 a.m.

To my dad, coupon clippers are mere amateurs. Coupons are not enough. You have to have a near encyclopedic knowledge of price points, copious member discount cards and the ability to predict big sales. That's the stuff hardcore shoppers are made of.

Camp David daydream

By Paul Musgrave · Monday, Sept. 22,2003 1:27 a.m.

This Thursday and Friday, President Bush will host Russian President Vladimir Putin at the presidential retreat in Camp David. Let's pretend that Bush isn't just trying to get Putin to support a new U.N. resolution on Iraq to ease the burden of the U.S. occupation.

The price of living

By Alyson Brodsy · Monday, Sept. 22,2003 1:14 a.m.

Later this year, it appears that the Bloomington's city council will take another step in progressive government reform by thrusting its fingers into the pies of the Bloomington market by proposing a "living wage" for our fine city.

Lincoln University art moved

By Alyson Brodsy · Monday, Sept. 22,2003 1:13 a.m.

OXFORD, Penn. -- The trustees of Lincoln University voted Saturday to approve a deal with the Barnes Foundation to allow one of the world's most significant private art collections to be moved from a suburban gallery to downtown Philadelphia.

New poet laureate to be named

By Alyson Brodsy and Christopher Wills · Monday, Sept. 22,2003 1:12 a.m.

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. -- The state's next official poet could be a 38-year-old single mother of a son with Down syndrome. Or a nationally known force behind the popularity of poetry slams. Or a soft-spoken minister and Champaign County board member.

U.S. finds no smallpox in Iraq

By Alyson Brodsy and Dafna Linzer · Friday, Sept. 19,2003 5:47 p.m.

Top American scientists assigned to the weapons hunt in Iraq found no evidence Saddam Hussein's regime was making or stockpiling smallpox, The Associated Press has learned from senior military officers involved in the search.

IPFW receives record gift

By Alyson Brodsy · Friday, Sept. 19,2003 2:39 a.m.

FORT WAYNE. -- A businessman has donated $3 million to IU-Purdue University's Fort Wayne campus, the largest gift in the school's 40-year history.

Hurricane Isabel pounds N.C.

By Alyson Brodsy and Emery P. Dalesio · Friday, Sept. 19,2003 2:38 a.m.

KILL DEVIL HILLS, N.C. -- Hurricane Isabel plowed into North Carolina's Outer Banks with 100 mph winds and pushed its way Thursday up the Eastern Seaboard, weakening to a tropical storm by evening but not before swamping roads and knocking out power to more than 2.5 million people.

Kelley School program ranked 12th in the nation

By Julia Balnford and Julia Blanford · Friday, Sept. 19,2003 2:36 a.m.

The Wall Street Journal has ranked IU's Kelley School of Business's MBA program 12th in the nation. The ranking, released Wednesday, is part of the publication's annual survey rating business schools across the country. This year's announcement moves the program up from 14th place in 2002 and 23rd in 2001.

Freshman Family Weekend kicks off today

By Jacob Surface · Friday, Sept. 19,2003 2:32 a.m.

Today is the beginning of IU's annual Freshman Family Weekend, a three-day event in which many academic and athletic facilities across campus will open their doors to the families of IU freshmen.

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