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Panel features alumni literature

By Bene Viera · Sunday, March 1,2009 10:18 p.m.

A burst of laughter erupted from the audience as one poet and three volunteers performed a piece that demonstrated common annoyances and gibberish transported through cell phones.ArtsWeek’s “The Writer in the World” showcased four published writers and graduates of IU’s MFA Creative Writing Program to read from their works and answer questions. In correlation with ArtsWeek’s theme, “Politics and the Arts,” the two poets and two fiction writers read excerpts from their works they believed to be political in some form.

Broadripple High School senior Gregory Manning II stretches before performing Saturday evening during the IU African American Dance Company 12 Annual Showcase. Members of the company participated in a weekend-long series of dance workshops.

Dance workshop sways minds

By Gordon W. Buchanan · Sunday, March 1,2009 10:15 p.m.

The message of the 12th Annual African American Dance Company Workshop was passing on traditions to future generations, but for participants, it was also a chance to have some fun and express themselves through dance.

IU Jacobs School of Music graduate student Nemanja Ostojic tunes his guitar in his studio Friday afternoon in Merril Hall before teaching a lesson. Ostojic won first place at the Southwest Guitar Festival in San Antonio, Texas in February.

IU Serbian guitarist wins competitions, teaches

By Amy Burke · Sunday, March 1,2009 10:12 p.m.

For Nemanja Ostojic, the classical guitar is a way of life.Having originally started on the violin at 6 years old, Ostojic decided to switch to classical guitar when he was 10. He said he wanted more strings and switched to guitar to be cool around his friends. Little did he know he would be playing 15 years later on scholarship and winning international competitions all over the world – four in the past year.

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Hoosier airports to receive FAA grants

By VINCE ZITO · Sunday, March 1,2009 10:12 p.m.

On Feb. 20, Sen. Richard Lugar was notified that the Federal Aviation Administration granted more than $1 million to Indiana airports to keep them fully functional and operational.

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Chuck Norris, really?

Sunday, March 1,2009 7:40 p.m.

Chuck Norris is the only person on the planet that can kick you in the back of the face.

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fmylife.com

By Jordan Zaslow · Sunday, March 1,2009 7:39 p.m.

We laugh when we see a person trip and fall. We can’t get enough of situational dramas full of dysfunctional characters. We secretly wish we had a bucket of popcorn and some Raisinets to snack on when we hear gossip.

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Great Depression lessons

By Ashley Ames · Sunday, March 1,2009 7:37 p.m.

At this point in our nation’s economic meltdown, we’ve all heard the dire and hopeless Great Depression metaphors.

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En route to objectivity

By Erin Chapman · Sunday, March 1,2009 7:34 p.m.

An upcoming book called “Image Bite Politics: News and the Visual Framing of Elections,” by IU Telecommunications professors Maria Elizabeth Grabe and Erik Bucy, argues that when it comes to visual images shown by the three major news networks, election coverage favors conservative candidates.  


Hoosiers beat Michigan by 6

Sunday, March 1,2009 11:28 a.m.

The IU women's basketball team closed out the regular season today with a 67-61 victory over Michigan at Assembly Hall. The Hoosiers hope the win will help secure a spot in this year's NCAA Tournament. Check the IDS Above the Rim blog for more information about the game

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Hoosiers place 5th at Big Ten Championships

By Kevin Loughery · Saturday, Feb. 28,2009 10:50 p.m.

Upon completion of the Big Ten Championships in West Lafayette Saturday, No. 7 IU men’s swimming and diving team placed fifth with 449.5 points, 379.5 behind champion No. 4 Michigan. No. 9 Ohio State was second, followed by Minnesota and No. 14 Purdue.

Indiana 's Verdell Jones III, right, drives past Penn State's Talor Battle during the first half of their NCAA college basketball game Saturday in State College, Pa.

IU falls to Penn State 61-58 in final seconds

Saturday, Feb. 28,2009 4:13 p.m.

The Hoosiers held the lead late against Penn State, but IU didn’t have enough to pull off the upset, losing 61-58. Matt Roth's game-tying three with seconds to play fell just short

IU's Landon Marzullo competes in the men’s three meter diving competition during a swim meet against Kentucky on Saturday at the SRSC. Landon later won the event after setting a new IU pool record.

Men's swimming and diving in 5th

By Kevin Loughery · Saturday, Feb. 28,2009 3:29 a.m.

With one night remaining in the Big Ten Championships in West Lafayette, the IU men’s swimming and diving team eyes a best-case-scenario second place finish, but in order to do so, has its work cut out for it. 

President Barack Obama speaks about combat troop levels in Iraq as he addresses military personnel Friday at Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, N.C. At rear are National Security Adviser James Jones, Defense Secretary Robert Gates, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Adm. Mike Mullen, and Lt. Gen. Dennis Hejilik, Commanding General, Second Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Lejeune.

Obama: US combat in Iraq to end by Aug. 31, 2010

By Ben Feller · Friday, Feb. 27,2009 1:59 p.m.

CAMP LEJEUNE, N.C. — Declaring "I have come to speak to you about how the war in Iraq will end," President Barack Obama on Friday moved to fulfill the defining promise of his campaign, saying all U.S. combat troops will be withdrawn by the end of August 2010.

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Obama: US combat in Iraq to end by Aug. 31, 2010

By Ben Feller · Friday, Feb. 27,2009 1:57 p.m.

CAMP LEJEUNE, N.C. — Declaring "I have come to speak to you about how the war in Iraq will end," President Barack Obama on Friday moved to fulfill the defining promise of his campaign, saying all U.S. combat troops will be withdrawn by the end of August 2010.

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