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Internet buzzkills

By Amanda Lowry · Monday, Jan. 14,2008 7:27 p.m.

For quite a while now, I’ve been hearing outbursts from IU students making one particular argument that I’ve felt amounted to little more than sensory judgment. The argument is easy to identify by its high ratio of name-checked cultural fad terms to actual argumentative content, and by its inevitable brevity, as it’s hard to say a whole lot about something you haven’t thought out past your instincts. It sounds something like this: “These days, it’s like, everyone’s logging onto MySpace, Generation Y needs constant stimulation, everyone’s taking Adderall and people just want to read about Paris Hilton.”

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Baby vomit politics

By Scott Leadingham · Monday, Jan. 14,2008 7:24 p.m.

There’s a myth abounding in our education system that goes something like this: If you work hard enough and set your goals high enough, you can achieve anything. Like many children, I was i

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Mean girl politics

By Rachel Fullmer · Monday, Jan. 14,2008 7:22 p.m.

This isn’t going to shock you: I love Hillary Clinton. Always have, always will. Her name has a long-standing tradition of gracing my column. Today is no different. After my hiatus of editing-induced insanity, can you guess who I’ve been dying to defend?

Gordon, Hoosiers top Illini

By Chris Engel · Monday, Jan. 14,2008 3:17 a.m.

The No. 10 IU men’s basketball team prevailed 62-58 against the University of Illinois in a game that came down to the final few seconds. PHOTO GALLERY: IU vs. Illinois

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Driving risks for teens identified

By Jessica Andrews · Monday, Jan. 14,2008 1:11 a.m.

A new study shows that younger drivers are involved in more collisions than other age groups. The study, conducted by the National Cooperative Highway Research Program, revealed that in 2006, 25 percent of licensed drivers ages 16 and 17 were involved in collisions.

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Students react to former Pakistani prime minister’s death

By Sarah Hutchins · Monday, Jan. 14,2008 12:53 a.m.

Dec. 27 started out normal for freshman Aoun Jafarey. He played tennis at a club in his home city of Karachi, Pakistan, got in his car, turned the radio on and started his normal 10-minute drive home. That’s when he learned about former Pakistani Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto’s assassination in Pakistan’s capital of Islamabad. It had been exactly six minutes since her death.

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IU has Weber singing the blues

By Jonathan Hines · Monday, Jan. 14,2008 12:43 a.m.

Bruce Weber babbled the words of a tortured coach after he watched his Illinois team falter down the stretch against the Hoosiers, 62-58 in Bloomington.

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Close call in the hall

By Michael Sanserino · Monday, Jan. 14,2008 12:39 a.m.

Armon Bassett, IU’s sophomore guard, has an interesting way of describing the physical stature of teammate A.J. Ratliff.

Steroids Clemens Baseball

Clemens won’t commit to give deposition to House

By Aaron Beard and Ronald Blum · Monday, Jan. 14,2008 12:37 a.m.

Roger Clemens’ lawyer wouldn’t commit Sunday to having the pitcher give a deposition to congressional investigators, even as he said the seven-time Cy Young Award winner remains willing to testify in open session before a House committee investigating denials that he used performance-enhancing drugs.

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Lynch and Hoosiers start over after ‘Playing 13’

By Tom Kir · Monday, Jan. 14,2008 12:30 a.m.

IU coach Bill Lynch made a brief stop back in Bloomington on Friday from his recruiting trail to hold a press conference with his final thoughts on the season that was, and what lies ahead for the Hoosiers.

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Around the World

By AP Reports and Angus Shaw · Monday, Jan. 14,2008 12:28 a.m.

A second body was recovered Sunday in the search for four children allegedly thrown from a coastal bridge by their father, Mobile, Ala., County sheriff’s Sgt. Jerry Taylor said. The body was found by a search team near where a duck hunter found the body of an infant about five miles west of the bridge in a marshy area on Saturday, the sheriff said.

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