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College republican praises state legislature’s leadership

Tuesday, Sept. 1,2009 10:44 p.m.

As an IU College Republican, I applaud the steadfast efforts of the Republican members of the Indiana House of Representatives and the State Senate. These men and women resisted an intense amount of political pressure to buckle to the interests of the Indiana State Teachers Association and related groups.

Why we need health care reform

Tuesday, Sept. 1,2009 10:41 p.m.

The degeneration of the health care reform debate into a fire storm of misinformation and smears has overshadowed the fact that as many as 14,000 Americans were joining the ranks of the uninsured this summer.

Dropping the ball on health care

By Nathan Dixon · Tuesday, Sept. 1,2009 10:38 p.m.

While the public has grown increasingly skeptical about the Democrat’s health care plan, the town hall protestors throwing out accusations of Nazism hardly represent why. Most Democrats, especially Obama, have just been lousy salesmen.

Umail outage leaves 52,800 without e-mail

Tuesday, Sept. 1,2009 6:18 p.m.

IU students using Umail experienced email outages for more than an hour today during the second full day of classes.

Ex-Fla. Gov. Bush speaks to Ind. education group

Tuesday, Sept. 1,2009 4:21 p.m.

INDIANAPOLIS — Former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush will speak to Indiana's Education Roundtable this week about his state's efforts to reform education.

IUB libraries removes promotional video after it is deemed controversial

Tuesday, Sept. 1,2009 2:03 p.m.

IUB Libraries removed a promotional video from YouTube after concern it promoted drinking.

About 1 in 1,000 Ind. residents have had H1N1 flu

Tuesday, Sept. 1,2009 1:44 p.m.

At least one of every 1,000 Indiana residents has contracted swine flu and there's been four deaths from the virus, but the state's health commissioner reassured lawmakers Tuesday that if the pandemic worsened, Indiana is prepared.

IU sees increase in SAT scores, National Merit Scholars in freshmen class

Tuesday, Sept. 1,2009 1:14 p.m.

The statistics for this year’s freshmen class were announced today at a press conference led by IU President Michael McRobbie.

McRobbie announces $300 tuition break for Hoosier students

Tuesday, Sept. 1,2009 12:49 p.m.

IU President Michael McRobbie announced University Incentive Grants today, a move he hopes will help offset the high costs of college for in-state students and possibly to appease a state senator who has been reluctant to approve plans for new IU building projects after July’s tuition increase.

McRobbie announces $300 tuition break for Hoosier students with a B average

By Peter Stevenson · Tuesday, Sept. 1,2009 12:35 p.m.

IU President Michael McRobbie announced University Incentive Grants today, a move he hopes will help offset the high costs of college for in-state students and possibly to appease a state senator who has been reluctant to approve plans for new IU building projects after July’s tuition increase.

Kilroy's to open in downtown Indy

Tuesday, Sept. 1,2009 12:12 p.m.

Kilroy's on Kirkwood will be expanding to Indianapolis, moving in to the building at 201 S. Meridian St. left vacant by Smokey Bones Barbeque and Grill.

Extra police patrols during Labor day weekend

Tuesday, Sept. 1,2009 10:50 a.m.

Extra state troopers will be on patrol over the Labor Day weekend trying to keep Indiana's highways safe.

Auditions to start for African American Art Institute this week

Tuesday, Sept. 1,2009 9:52 a.m.

The African American Art Institute at IU is gearing up for another year of dance and choral ensembles, holding auditions from Sept. 1 to Sept. 3, allowing students to receive course credit through the African American and Diaspora Studies department.

State OKs 2 delayed building projects

By Stephanie Doctrow · Tuesday, Sept. 1,2009 1:07 a.m.

Two of IU’s most pressing construction projects are back on track after receiving approval at Friday’s state budget committee meeting.

Men’s recruitment kicks off today

By Molly Johnson · Tuesday, Sept. 1,2009 1:04 a.m.

Fall recruitment starts today with men’s greek orientation in Alumni Hall of the Indiana Memorial Union.

Celtic Woman added to IU Auditorium line-up

By Rachel Krasnow · Tuesday, Sept. 1,2009 1:03 a.m.

Celtic Woman, a musical group composed of five female vocalists and a fiddler, will be at the IU Auditorium on Sunday, Nov. 8, as part of their “Isle of Hope” tour.

A brand new game

By Sean Morrison · Tuesday, Sept. 1,2009 1:01 a.m.

IU Athletic Director Fred Glass hopes the addition to Memorial Stadium will bring additional revenue to IU's athletic program as well as enhance the "game-day experience."

Maurice Creek cleared to play 2009 basketball

By Sean Morrison · Tuesday, Sept. 1,2009 12:52 a.m.

The NCAA has cleared freshman Maurice Creek’s to play 2009 basketball after receiving qualifing SAT scores.

Libya says Lockerbie bomber in hospital

Tuesday, Sept. 1,2009 12:43 a.m.

A Libyan official said the man convicted of the Lockerbie bombing has been hospitalized and television footage showed him breathing through an oxygen mask, signs his illness from cancer may be worsening shortly after his early prison release sparked international outrage.

Former Miss California sues pageant officials

Tuesday, Sept. 1,2009 12:42 a.m.

Former Miss California USA Carrie Prejean sued pageant officials Monday for libel, slander and religious discrimination, accusing them of telling her to stop mentioning God even before her controversial remarks against gay marriage.