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Bloomington trails to expand

By Brandi Baldwin · Thursday, Sept. 27,2007 11:04 p.m.

When Bloomington residents were surveyed about what they wanted in their city, they requested more alternate transportation methods and ways to become physically fit.

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Louvre’s largest traveling exhibit arrives in Indiana

By Rick Callahan · Thursday, Sept. 27,2007 10:22 p.m.

INDIANAPOLIS – The largest traveling exhibit ever mounted by the Louvre – a dazzling collection of Roman statuary, treasures and everyday objects – begins with a marble lineup of the scheming royals whose lives of intrigue were captured in the acclaimed 1970s TV miniseries “I, Claudius.”

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Actor Jeff Daniels gives sound advice to theater students

By Sarah Hutchins · Thursday, Sept. 27,2007 10:21 p.m.

Actor Jeff Daniels learned to approach acting from what he calls “the psychiatrist’s couch.” When the “Dumb & Dumber” star moved to New York to begin his acting career, he learned to become vulnerable, a skill he considers vital for every aspiring actor.

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Blown-glass pumpkins decorate town

By Kristin Riccardo · Thursday, Sept. 27,2007 10:20 p.m.

Picking out the perfect pumpkin can be tedious sometimes – even more so when the “pumpkins” come in different shades of blown glass, as they will this weekend at a downtown pumpkin patch.

Asteroid Mission

Dawn

Thursday, Sept. 27,2007 9:50 p.m.

This photo provided by United Launch Alliance shows the Dawn spacecraft sitting atop of a Delta ll rocket.

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Senate attaches hate crimes bill onto spending legislation

By Laurie Kellman · Thursday, Sept. 27,2007 9:49 p.m.

The Senate on Thursday attached legislation to help states prosecute attacks on homosexuals to a bill funding the war in Iraq in an effort to force President Bush to sign it into law. Opponents, citing a Bush veto threat, predicted it ultimately would fail.

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Duh-mocracy in America

Thursday, Sept. 27,2007 9:12 p.m.

According to the Intercollegiate Studies Institute, civic literacy is at a dangerous low. Results of a test given last fall to roughly 14,000 freshmen and seniors at 50 college institutions found that overall, scores were in the failing range. Even the best overall scores – Harvard seniors had 69.56 percent correct – would look embarrassing on our transcripts.

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Will ‘JLA’ do fans justice?

By Cory Barker · Thursday, Sept. 27,2007 9:10 p.m.

One of the most popular facets of the DC Comics world is the Justice League of America, which features major superheroes Superman, Batman, Wonder Woman, Flash and others teaming up to fight evil. While Superman and Batman have had their time on film, many fans have dreamed of the day that a Justice League movie would come to fruition.

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Condoms on campus

By Alexandra Chtchedrina · Thursday, Sept. 27,2007 9:06 p.m.

Residential Programs and Services tries to offer convenience, albeit at an overpriced rate, to students living in the dorms. There are snack and drink vending machines, satisfying students’ cravings for junk food. There are laundry machines, satisfying the need for clean clothes. There are copy machines, satisfying the need to copy a friend’s class notes. What’s missing? The condom machines! Students cannot satisfy their need for safe sex.

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Toast of the town

By Indira Dammu · Thursday, Sept. 27,2007 9:06 p.m.

Unless you were living under a rock this week, you probably heard that Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, president of the Islamic Republic of Iran, was visiting the United States. While in New York City to address the United Nations, he was invited by Columbia University to deliver a lecture Monday.

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The cost of cooking

By Georgia Perry · Thursday, Sept. 27,2007 9:05 p.m.

I eat poorly. And I don’t mean eating poorly in the typical college sense. I don’t generally OD on Munch ‘Ems and “utility”-sized bags of chocolate Twizzlers while staying up late writing a paper on Machiavelli. No, my problem is much worse than the typical 2 a.m. dorm room dilemma.

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