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Coline Sperling

A never-ending story

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Even though professor Scott Sanders calls teaching his “deepest pleasure,” he said it’s time to begin a new chapter: retirement. In 2009, Sanders will end his career as an English professor, but his students will always remember his warm and charming personality. “Scott is very approachable and personable,” said Chad Anderson, a graduate student in one of Sanders’ classes. “I never feel like I really have to impress him in everything that I say and everything that I do.”


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McRobbie praises Greenspan for 'doing his job'

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IU President Michael McRobbie praised IU Director of Athletics Rick Greenspan at a Friday press conference for the athletic department’s efforts in uncovering infractions committed by IU men’s basketball coach Kelvin Sampson and members of his coaching staff.  BLOG:  Basketblog


Jacob Kriese

Under investigation

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IU Director of Athletics Rick Greenspan will lead a week-long investigation into new allegations of recruiting violations committed by IU men’s basketball coach Kelvin Sampson and staff, IU President Michael McRobbie said at a press conference Friday.  VIDEO:  McRobbie press conference


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NIU gunman stopped taking medication

Police say the gunman in the Northern Illinois University shooting rampage had stopped taking his medication recently and had become erratic before he killed five people and

Chris Pickrell

Hoosiers lose to Badgers

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Just two games after Eric Gordon banked in a 3-pointer to stretch IU’s eventual win against Illinois to overtime, Brian Butch banked in a 3-pointer with 4.5 seconds left to give No. 15 Wisconsin a 68-66 win over the No. 13 Hoosiers Wednesday night.  SLIDESHOW:  IU vs. Wisconsin  VIDEO:  Post-game press conference


Jay Seawell

Officials to investigate Sampson

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IU President Michael McRobbie will announce Friday an investigation into five alleged “major” recruiting violations by IU men’s basketball coach Kelvin Sampson and his staff, a source close to the administration told the Indiana Daily Student on Thursday.  VIDEO:  Greenspan, Sampson respond  VIDEO:  Rick Greenspan press conference  VIDEO:  Wisconsin post-game  PODCAST:  That's What He Said  BLOG:  Basketblog


Chris Pickrell

‘National icon’ comes to Auditorium

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“Welcome to Lake Wobegon, where the women are strong, the men are good-looking and the children are above average.” Now in its 32nd year on the radio, Garrison Keillor’s matchless program, “A Prairie Home Companion,” will bring the fictitious small town of Lake Wobegon, Minn., to the IU Auditorium at 5:45 p.m.


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Joe Mamlin examins a patient at an HIV Clinic in Mosoriot, Kenya.

A shelter of peace

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As IU professor, Dr. Joe Mamlin carried plates of beans and rice into the single dining room of his home – a seven-house, 40-bedroom compound in Eldoret, Kenya – he heard the singing. IU professor Dr. Joe Mamlin has taken more than 70 refugees into his home since fighting in Kenya began. Members of all warring tribes find protection there – a safe haven in the middle of continuing gang violence.


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IU can’t close out Spartans

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Thursday night was a game of advantages for the IU women’s basketball team. Unfortunately, visiting Michigan State held most of them. Thursday night was a game of advantages for the IU women's basketball team. Unfortunately, visiting Michigan State held the upper hand in most of them. The Spartans beat the Hoosiers on the glass, in the paint, in points off turnovers and at the free-throw line on their way to a nail-biting 72-68 win at Assembly Hall that saw 14 ties and 16 lead changes over the course of the game.


Jay Seawell

Crimson Hoosiers hope to cream Spartans

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The IU men’s basketball team has little time to sulk about its tough loss to No. 15 Wisconsin Wednesday night, because another top-ranked team will visit Assembly Hall Saturday.



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No. 19 Hoosiers open spring campaign

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With a wintry mix still covering a majority of the IU Golf Course, the No. 19 Hoosiers will leave Bloomington and travel to Point Vedra, Fla., to compete in their first tournament of the spring season.









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Candidates prepare for IUSA race

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With elections coming up in March, students are starting to form together and create tickets or groups to run for the chance to govern the student body. “It is our sole responsibility for students to be represented on campus,” said current IU Student Association president and junior W.T Wright. “In (IUSA) students get to voice their view on subjects and get behind different people on different issues.”