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Colts' Simon to miss season with illness

By Alyson Brodsy and Michael Marot · Friday, Oct. 6,2006 12:07 a.m.

INDIANAPOLIS -- Former Pro Bowl defensive tackle Corey Simon will miss the rest of the season after being placed on the nonfootball illness-injury list Thursday by the Indianapolis Colts. No details about illness were disclosed.

Student-run festival to promote vegetarianism

By Emily Cohen · Friday, Oct. 6,2006 12:06 a.m.

When Carlton Glassford realized he was turning into "that guy" who lectures others about vegetarianism to his friends, he decided to stop preaching and do something about it. From this revelation came the creation of the It's Easy Being Green Festival.

Councilman honored on last night of service

By Roy Maurer · Friday, Oct. 6,2006 12:06 a.m.

A special session of the Bloomington City Council was called Wednesday night to pay tribute to retiring councilman Jason Banach, R-District II, on his last night as a public servant.

Weekend event highlights city's cultural diversity

By Michael Reschke · Friday, Oct. 6,2006 12:06 a.m.

This Sunday, Bloomington residents and guests will have the opportunity to learn about Bloomington's cultural diversity. The fifth-annual Bloomington Multicultural Festival will showcase more than a dozen booths from local cultural organizations, offer food from Harvest Lodge Catering in Brown County and feature entertainment acts every half hour.

Police convince man not to jump off overpass

By Jessica Wolfe · Friday, Oct. 6,2006 12:06 a.m.

A man was ready to jump off the railroad overpass crossing Ind. 37 between Ind. 45 and Ind. 48 Thursday, police said, but an officer talked him off the ledge to safety.

NFL memo puts Colts new no-huddle plans on hold for now

By Alyson Brodsy and Michael Marot · Friday, Oct. 6,2006 12:06 a.m.

INDIANAPOLIS -- Colts coach Tony Dungy put his revamped no-huddle plans on hold Thursday.

State sues 2 companies for phone calls

By Chris Freiberg and Warren Christopher Freiberg · Friday, Oct. 6,2006 12:06 a.m.

Indiana Attorney General Steve Carter has filed two lawsuits against groups placing automated calls to voters in the 9th District.

Hoosiers look to capitalize on host-team advantage

By Kevin Kane · Friday, Oct. 6,2006 12:03 a.m.

Having not played since Sept. 26, the IU men's golf team is rested and looking for a big performance when they host their first event of the season.

Arts council holds first glass pumpkin patch festival

By Jessica Andrews · Friday, Oct. 6,2006 12:02 a.m.

The Bloomington Area Arts Council will kick off the fall season by putting a new twist on the age-old tradition of picking pumpkins.

IU hopes to end 4-game slide

By Rick Harker · Thursday, Oct. 5,2006 11:58 p.m.

The Iowa and IU volleyball squads are both playing for something Friday night. No, not for Big Ten supremacy but for both to end four-game losing streaks and gain some momentum for the rest of the season.

Jacobs School honors cellists in memory of deceased performer

By Rorye O'Connor and Rorye O'Conner · Thursday, Oct. 5,2006 11:55 p.m.

Cellists who have made their mark on the international and American cello communities will have their time to shine Sunday as the Eva Janzer Memorial Cello Center celebrates its 28th anniversary.

No. 11 Hoosiers look to continue 11-game win streak against Cards

By Matt Dollinger · Thursday, Oct. 5,2006 11:55 p.m.

When you beat No. 5 Ohio State and win 11 straight games, people start to notice.

A momentous occasion

By Alyson Brodsy and Andrew Shaffer · Thursday, Oct. 5,2006 11:44 p.m.

I was ready to make fun of Illinois from the very start of the season once they lost to Rutgers University.

Hoosiers' losing streak has now spanned 17 games

By Tim O Brien and Tim O'Brien · Thursday, Oct. 5,2006 11:41 p.m.

Nov. 21, 2001. That was the last time the Hoosiers won a Big Ten road game.

Panel helps women of today assist tomorrow's leaders

By Ari Shifron · Thursday, Oct. 5,2006 11:40 p.m.

Women still are the minority in the business world, but for one night, at least, they were a majority. A panel made up of seven of IU's most successful female graduates spoke to about 70 people -- only four of whom were men -- at the Virgil T. DeVault Alumni Center Wednesday.

Fondling in Foster Quad reported to IU officers

By IDS staff and Alyson Brodsy · Thursday, Oct. 5,2006 11:38 p.m.

A male resident of Forest Quad reported forcible fondling Wednesday night by a male he knew, IU Police Department Capt. Jerry Minger said.

More than 100 turn out to celebrate Moon Festival

By Pete Stuttgen · Thursday, Oct. 5,2006 11:31 p.m.

Bloomington residents and IU students celebrated the Asian Cultural Center's annual Moon Festival under a full moon Wednesday night at the Kirkwood Observatory. The Moon Festival is a Chinese holiday that celebrates the end of the harvest and is a time for family to get together and give thanks, said Wendy Ho, IU graduate and student outreach coordinator at the culture center.

Man who jumped from dorm window in stable condition

By Kristi Oloffson · Thursday, Oct. 5,2006 11:22 p.m.

A South Bend man visiting IU attempted to commit suicide by jumping out the third floor hallway window of Ashton Vos on Wednesday night, IU Police Department officers said. But his friends claim he was only joking and didn't mean to go through the window. The 19-year-old man, who is not an IU student, was in stable condition at Bloomington Hospital on Thursday afternoon, IUPD Capt. Jerry Minger said.

Around the World

By Alyson Brodsy · Thursday, Oct. 5,2006 10:37 p.m.

Oil prices rise on reported cuts; U.N. to discuss Iran sanctions; S. Korea, Russia try to stop N. Korea; Amish gather, pray at girls' funerals

Rice arrives in Baghdad amid continuing instability

By Alyson Brodsy and Anne Gearan · Thursday, Oct. 5,2006 10:32 p.m.

BAGHDAD, Iraq -- Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice, making an election-season visit to Iraq, said Thursday that its leaders have limited time to settle political differences spurring sectarian and insurgent violence.

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