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Art contest winners released

By Alexandra Brown · Tuesday, Feb. 17,2009 9:09 p.m.

Your Art Here, a local non-profit organization, recently announced the winners of Billboard Generation VII, the organization’s seventh annual billboard art contest.

BFC passes Pace resolution

By Haley Adams · Tuesday, Feb. 17,2009 5:56 p.m.

At Tuesday’s meeting, the Bloomington Faculty Council passed the resolution regarding Gen. Peter Pace and the honor of Poling Chair granted to him by the Kelley School of Business.

With Vice President Joe Biden looking on, President Barack Obama signs the economic stimulus bill during a ceremony on Tuesday in the Museum of Nature and Science in Denver.

Obama signs massive stimulus package

By Liz Sidoti · Tuesday, Feb. 17,2009 4:03 p.m.

DENVER – President Barack Obama on Tuesday signed a massive $787 billion package to revive the economy, saying the measure represented the "essential work of keeping the American dream alive in our time."

In this file photo, date unknown, made by the U.S. Department of Defense and obtained by thememoryhole.org, flag-draped coffins of U.S .war casualties are seen aboard a cargo plane in Dover, Del. President Barack Obama said Feb. 9 that his administration is reviewing a policy that bans the media from photographing flag-draped coffins of fallen U.S. soldiers. The president says his advisers are discussing with the Defense Department the prohibition on pictures of coffins returning from Iraq and Afghanistan.

Officials: Obama OKs more Afghanistan troops

By Anne Gearan · Tuesday, Feb. 17,2009 4:01 p.m.

WASHINGTON – Defense and congressional officials say President Barack Obama has approved an increase in U.S. forces for the flagging war in Afghanistan.

Fashion on the brain

Tuesday, Feb. 17,2009 11 a.m.

Edward Hirt, an associate professor in the department of psychological and brain sciences, says choosing the perfect outfit is one of the many ways people express themselves.

Cut the copycat

By Sarah Hutchins · Tuesday, Feb. 17,2009 11 a.m.

Whether you’re penning the next great American novel or just another research paper, here are a handful of tips to get those creative juices flowing.

Confessions of a film geek

By Claire Burke · Tuesday, Feb. 17,2009 11 a.m.

After graduating from IU in December, 22-year-old Nicholas Peters dove into business as a freelance filmmaker and created local media production company GunZ n Butter Productions.

Art on location

By Erin Wright and Joe Jasinski · Tuesday, Feb. 17,2009 11 a.m.

Trash the brochures and snooze-inducing tour guides, and wake up to Bloomington’s local art scene.

Your body, your canvas

By Bryan Payton and Haley Adams · Tuesday, Feb. 17,2009 11 a.m.

We’ll show you how to be a one-(wo)man exhibit.

DIY - arts for non-artists

By Shannon Burruss and CJ Lotz · Tuesday, Feb. 17,2009 11 a.m.

You don’t need a gallery to showcase these done-in-an-hour art projects. Make a corkboard out of memorable wine stoppers, or string cup lights around your basement bar. Most of the supplies can be found at a thrift store, or if you feel like going for a dive, your neighborhood Dumpster.

The creative question mark

By Ashley Wilson · Tuesday, Feb. 17,2009 11 a.m.

Art and creativity are intertwined, but where does innovation stem from? To find out, we asked student artists what inspires them to create.

Move in, move out, repeat.

By CJ Lotz , Haley Adams and Sarah Hutchins · Tuesday, Feb. 17,2009 11 a.m.

Getting ready to pack your life into boxes ... again? Moving is never easy on your back, but there is a way to make it easier on the environment. Here’s how to go green and save some.