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Government cracking down on mortgage scams

WASHINGTON – Top federal and state officials Monday announced a broad crackdown on mortgage modification scams, accusing “criminal actors” of preying on desperate borrowers caught up in the nation’s housing crisis.


Architects hope IU's new Data Center, set to open at the end of 2009, will look like the conceptual drawing made in 2008. The center will house Big Red, IU's supercomputer that is currently located in an old elementary school.

IU’s new technology home set back by several months

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Eighty-two thousand square feet surrounded by concrete, enclosed by towering metal fences and protected by biometric security features isn’t a description of Alcatraz. It’s IU’s new $36-million data center, located northeast of the intersection of East 10th Street and the Indiana 46 Bypass. The center was originally set to open this spring, but a steam leak in January pushed the date back more than six months.


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A culture of rape

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An estimated 20 to 25 percent of college women in the United States experience attempted or complete rape during their college careers.


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Indiana revenues off 16 percent in March from budget plan

INDIANAPOLIS – State tax collections for March were $157 million less than what legislators had expected when they wrote the state budget, putting total revenues $755 million behind for the first nine months of the fiscal year.

Former Beatles Paul McCartney and Ringo Starr perform at the Change Begins Within Concert, Saturday April 4, 2009 in New York.

Former Beatles members reunite on stage

The reunion of McCartney and Starr, the surviving members of The Beatles, was the highlight of the “Change Begins Within” concert Saturday. The event was held at Radio City Music Hall to benefit the David Lynch Foundation, which aims to teach at-risk youth meditation techniques.



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Same-sex marriage finally comes to the Midwest

The Supreme Court of Iowa stunned the country – and made the 2012 Republican presidential primary much more interesting – when it declared a ban on gay marriage unconstitutional.


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A little respect

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Ever since I was a child, I’ve been told “no” countless times.


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Acting in bad faith

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President Barack Obama’s calls for increased international involvement in the war in Afghanistan suffered a major setback this weekend when revelation of a controversial law passed by the Kabul regime threatened the support of European governments.



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Police discover human remains

Monroe County Sheriff’s Office detectives and forensic anthropologists are working to figure out the death of a man whose remains were found on Monday, said Captain Kenneth Barnes.



This aerial photo provided by the Italian Police shows the debris of a collapsed building in an area near L'Aquila, central Italy, after a powerful earthquake shook central Italy, early Monday, April 6, 2009.

More than 70 dead after quake in Italy

L'AQUILA, Italy - A powerful earthquake in mountainous central Italy knocked down whole blocks of buildings early Monday as residents slept, killing more than 70 people in the country's deadliest quake in nearly three decades, officials said. Tens of thousands were homeless and 1,500 were injured.


Krisna Wilson enjoys a piece of sushi during Taste of Asia Sunday afternoon at the IU Auditorium. Taste of Asia featured food from local restaurants in Bloomington and performances by various groups from IU.

Taste of Asia blends cultures through food

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The event, which was like a variety show, kicked off Asian Pacific American Heritage Month. The month is traditionally celebrated in May, but IU observes it in April, Jennifer Lee, assistant professor of sociology, said. “It celebrates the accomplishments of all who have come before us,” Lee said.


Hewitt breaks away from pack in Miss ‘N Out

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Wing It captain Kristi Hewitt won the title of Miss ‘N Out champion Saturday afternoon. Delta Upsilon’s David Richardson-Rossbach claimed the men’s title after a close finish.






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1st female dean candidate to visit campus

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The second week of potential dean of students visits will continue today with Lori Reesor, the current associate vice president for student success at the University of Kansas.