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Behrmans frustrated by pace of prosecutor

By Lindsay Baron · Monday, March 3,2003 12:58 a.m.

Eric and Marilyn Behrman say they are frustrated with the Monroe County prosecutor amid reports of a videotaped confession that tells what happened to their daughter, Jill.

Board discusses education report

By Adam Aasen · Monday, March 3,2003 12:58 a.m.

Indiana's Commissioner for Higher Education Stan Jones addressed the IU board of trustees Thursday to discuss the state of higher education in Indiana, both its successes and the problems it faces.

Close win raises mark to 10-1

By Alyson Brodsy · Monday, March 3,2003 12:57 a.m.

Another week and another upset for the IU men's tennis team. The victim this time was the No. 32 University of Miami Hurricanes who fell to the No. 42 Hoosiers 4-3.

Team looks to bounce back

By Matt Glenesk · Monday, March 3,2003 12:55 a.m.

In the fall, the women's golf team claimed two team championships and finished no lower than third place in any of the tournaments they competed in. Then came the winter break and Mother Nature wreaked havoc on the team's practice schedule.

Butler win halts losing streak

By Tyler Rainey · Monday, March 3,2003 12:54 a.m.

It was an up and down weekend for the IU women's tennis team (6-7 overall, 0-2 in the Big 10), after having to switch around its lineup because junior No. 1 singles and No. 1 doubles player Linda Tran was out with the flu.

Newton huge in Hoosier win

By Sara Meinecke and Sarah Meinecke · Monday, March 3,2003 12:52 a.m.

Where in Assembly Hall was senior Jeff Newton when Iowa went on a 21-6 run to get back in the game Saturday night? The forward was sitting on the bench with a towel over his lap, his jersey untucked, just watching as the Hawkeyes gave the Hoosiers a scare in the waning minutes of regulation.

Baseball team shines in Florida Flort

By Alyson Brodsy · Monday, March 3,2003 12:50 a.m.

The IU baseball team finally got its season underway Friday when they traveled to Florida, away from the wintry weather that plagued and ultimately canceled its previous two tournaments.

IU takes fifth in Big Ten

By Alyson Brodsy · Monday, March 3,2003 12:49 a.m.

The IU men's indoor track and field team finished in fifth place at the Big Ten Championships in Champaign, Ill. Wisconsin (133.5) won the event by only two points over Minnesota (131.5).

Water polo goes 2-0 to win Indiana Invitational

By Alex Witteveld · Monday, March 3,2003 12:48 a.m.

Heading into its only home tournament of the year, the IU water polo team knew the home atmosphere and the fans would help them go undefeated on the weekend.

IU earns best Big Ten finish since 1997

By Alyson Brodsy · Monday, March 3,2003 12:47 a.m.

The IU men's swimming and diving team (8-1, 5-1 Big Ten) placed third overall with a score of 455 points at the Big Ten Championships over the weekend in Ann Arbor, Mich.

Hoosiers earn tough victory

By Zack Eldridge · Monday, March 3,2003 12:46 a.m.

After a difficult regular season in some respects, the IU women's basketball team wanted to finish on a high note at home on Senior Day. The women would get their wish.

IU takes 2nd in championship after weekend meet

By Kristen Louderback and Kristin Louderback · Monday, March 3,2003 12:45 a.m.

After two days of intense competition, the IU women's track and field team conceded defeat to a strong Michigan squad at the Big Ten Championships in the Gladstein Fieldhouse.

Tourney chances still alive after OT win

By Matt Pera · Monday, March 3,2003 12:43 a.m.

It seemed all too familiar. By halftime of Saturday night's game against the Iowa Hawkeyes, the Hoosiers had secured a 15 point lead and headed into the locker room looking poised to grab a much needed win. But it would not be that simple. Iowa began the second half in attack mode and suddenly that 15 point lead dissipated into a 10 point lead … then a five point lead … then it was tied.

'Screech' brings obscene, adult show to the IMU

By Frankie Ferrell · Monday, March 3,2003 12:05 a.m.

Childhood fans of "Saved by the Bell" may have gotten much more than they wanted Thursday night when Dustin Diamond brought his mostly adult show to the Indiana Memorial Union's Alumni Hall.

Village Pantry robbed

Sunday, March 2,2003 11:59 p.m.

The Village Pantry at the corner of 3rd and Jordan Streets was robbed at gunpoint Sunday. A tall, skinny white male wearing a black ski mask and sunglasses made off with an undisclosed amount of money at 4:33 a.m. Sunday, a clerk at the store said.

IU graduate student made DNA discovery 50 years ago

By Sarah Webb · Sunday, March 2,2003 11:59 p.m.

Even now it's hard to believe that a repeating pattern of four different molecules represented by the letters A, T, G and C could represent the key to life. Billions of times over the pattern repeats and changes, spiraling upward like a freestanding staircase.

Party patrols should be open

By Cory Schouten · Sunday, March 2,2003 11:57 p.m.

When I first asked to accompany the greek party patrol for a night, I got an interesting response. "You're not greek, are you?" I'm not, and that's one of the reasons why I'm interested in describing how greeks now police the greek system. My expectation was never to expose the party patrol as a sham. I didn't even expect to get dirt on the patrol. I just wanted some good background for a column.

Putting a stop to innocents lost

By Michell Perry and Michelle Perry · Sunday, March 2,2003 11:54 p.m.

On Feb. 14, the Partial-Birth Abortion Ban Act of 2003, a bill that President Bush strongly supports, was introduced into the Senate. After a second reading on Feb. 24, the Senate is expected to vote in March.

It's beginning to look a lot like terror

By George Lyle IV · Sunday, March 2,2003 11:53 p.m.

My popularly-elected government leader George W. Bush thought it best, in his all-knowing Texas state-of-mind, to create a new government department that would keep me safe from terror and tuck me in at night, keeping the Osama nightmares away.

Sending the wrong message

By Alyson Brodsy · Sunday, March 2,2003 11:52 p.m.

Manhattanville senior Toni Smith turns her back to the American flag during the national anthem because she thinks America is bent on expanding its power. I disagree with her conclusions about why America may go to war in Iraq, but I can handle a difference of opinion.

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