Archive for April 2010

April 1, 2010

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Kinsey Institute Sign

IU Study Tries to Define What It Means to “Have Sex”

Researchers from Indiana University find the definition of what it means to "have sex" changes depending on what demographic is answering the question.

April 1, 2010

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Indiana Attorney General Greg Zoeller

Joining Largely-Republican Lawsuit, Indiana’s AG Faces Questions

Earlier this week, Indiana Attorney General Greg Zoeller joined a lawsuit seeking to declare new health insurance laws unconstitutional.

April 2, 2010

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Tibetan Leader Arjia Rinpoche Promotes New Book

An esteemed Tibetan leader returns home to Bloomington's Tibetan Mongolian Buddhist Cultural Center to promote his new book.

April 2, 2010

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Eddie Deckard

With Dust Settling, Hoosiers Size Up New Health Care Laws

Following passage of national health care reform legislation, Hoosiers have begun to assess what the new laws will mean for them.

April 2, 2010

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YMCA

Grant Provides Collaboration For A Healthier Community

Community leaders are celebrating a new grant that encourages healthy living.

April 7, 2010

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Terre Haute City Truck

Amendment Seeks to Clarify Terre Haute Resale Shop Ordinance

A proposal to amend an ordinance requiring some Terre Haute second-hand stores to electronically report their transactions will come to a vote Thursday.

April 8, 2010

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A Collaboration Of Art And The Environment

Brown County community members and junior high school students used art to give homage to the Native American heritage.

April 12, 2010

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Electronic Spring Cleaning At IU E-waste Collection Days

IU and Apple are teaming up to collect and recycle the electronics we no longer use before they end up in a landfill.

April 12, 2010

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Rick Dietz

Bloomington Google Bid Straightforward But Causes IU to Pick Sides

Bloomington is one of more than 1,200 communities nationwide to apply for a competition run by internet giant Google.

April 12, 2010

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WFHB Gifts

Ivy Tech To Buy Waldron Arts Center

The City of Bloomington has found a buyer for the John Waldron Arts Center.

April 13, 2010

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IU School of Education Assistant Dean for Education Jill Shedd

New Teacher Licensing Rules Change Little, Educators Say

The governor and state superintendent hope REPA raises test scores, but some educators say a reduced emphasis on teaching methods could hurt Hoosier students.

April 15, 2010

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Templeton Elementary

Elementary Play Takes Aim at State Education Cuts

Students at Templeton will stage a play they wrote about the state budget cuts, called “The Case of the Missing Librarian.”

April 15, 2010

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Baron Hill

A Conversation with Congressman Baron Hill

Baron Hill talks about his 'yea' vote for health insurance reform and his recent trip to Afghanistan

April 16, 2010

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IU’s R-House Studies Human-Robot Interaction in Close Quarters

An offshoot of Indiana University's School of Informatics has created a home which could one day see humans and robots living and working side by side.

April 16, 2010

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Evan Bayh

Indiana State Names Education School After Bayh Family

Senator Evan Bayh returned to his boyhood home Friday to join ISU officials in dedicating the university’s college of education to the Bayh family.

April 21, 2010

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Urban Deer

Bloomington Mayor Kruzan Opposes Anti-Deer Sharpshooters

Bloomington Mayor Mark Kruzan says he's opposed to at least one idea for limiting the city of Bloomington's deer population.

April 22, 2010

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Big Belly Solar Compactors Crunch Downtown Trash

Bloomington used federal stimulus funds to buy 10 new solar compactors for the downtown area. The machines will save the money fuel costs for trash trucks.

April 26, 2010

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9th District Candidates

Regardless of Outcome, 9th District Race Full of Storylines

The race for Indiana's 9th District seat could be a repeat of the four most recent elections, or, feature a GOP challenger new to the district-wide scene.

April 26, 2010

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WFIU First Place Plaques

WFIU/WTIU News Bureau Wins 38 SPJ Awards

The WFIU/WTIU news bureau has won 38 awards from the Indiana chapter of the Society of Professional Journalists.

April 26, 2010

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Bball CookHall Locker

IU’s Cook Hall Formally Dedicated Sunday

The newest facility from the IU athletics capital campaign is complete and formally dedicated.

April 27, 2010

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GM

Bedford GM Plant to Add 245 Jobs, But Local Hires Uncertain

General Motors announced Tuesday the company will invest more than $110 million in its Bedford Powertrain facility.

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