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IU senior diver Christina Loukas practices a dive off of a one-meter springboard during a practice on Feb. 26, 2009 at the Counsilman-Billingsley Aquatic Center. Loukas was recently selected to the USA Diving 2009 World Championships team.

IU divers win at National Championships

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With an NCAA Championship and an Olympic roster spot already scratched off her list, Christina Loukas was still pining for a USA Diving National Championship. Now, the IU graduate can tick that box, too.

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Undercover police lead fight against drugs

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Controlled drug purchases by the Bloomington Police Department’s Special Investigations Unit led to 140 arrests and the seizure of $158,000 last year. The Special Investigations Unit, which purchases narcotics in order to build cases against Bloomington drug dealers, is a major part of local drug interdiction efforts.


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Latino GLBT group forms for campus support

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Senior Enrique Perez is helping create a Latino gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender group at IU, called LOUTin@s, to create a support community. The group is the first of its kind at IU. Lillian Casillas, director of La Casa Latino Cultural Center serves as one of the advisers for the group and said it is building a strong foundation so it will last for years to come.


Super Bowl Football

Colts hope loss to Saints fuels Super Bowl run in 2011

MIAMI – Reggie Wayne stared right through all those reporters. He wasn’t bothered by the questions Sunday night. He just couldn’t believe he and the Colts lost to his hometown New Orleans Saints in the Super Bowl.




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Indianapolis loss not a testament to will, discipline

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As a friend and I drove down State Road 37 to Bloomington late Sunday night after Super Bowl XLIV, I couldn’t help but wonder where some of the outrageous, senseless slurs were coming from on the Colts’ postgame radio show. This was a team that, at the most inopportune and unfortunate time, played its first subpar game of the season. It was previously a 16-2 team that came out firing in the playoffs after facing some of the most heated criticism in sports during recent years – criticism that, just or unjust, probably would have divided most locker rooms in the league.


Yeagley brings star-studded recruits to IU

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IU soccer has a new coach and a new class but the same game plan: Win championships. Joining the ranks of over 400 members of the IU men’s soccer family is the 2010 class: Kerel Bradford, Ryan Bristol, Jacob Bushue, Nikita Kotlov, Dylan Lax, Matt McKain, Harrison Petts, Taylor Reeves and Blake Wise. “This is a very talented group that I feel can make a positive impact in the program,” IU coach Todd Yeagley said. “The 2010 class will certainly give us a big boost moving forward.”




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Make sure to call ahead

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Valentine’s Day – a time for couples to get away with public displays of affection and sickeningly sweet cuteness. And really, is there a better way to display your relationship status than by going out to eat?


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Microbreweries fight for winery rights

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A bill introduced by State Sens. Ron Alting, R-Lafayette, and Vi Simpson, D-Ellettsville, would allow microbreweries to sell takeout beer on Sundays. The bill passed 41-9 in the Indiana Senate on Jan. 21 and is awaiting a vote from the House, which could vote sometime this week. 





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AmazonFail

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Amazon is the online bookstore giant. It sells everything, and tons of people use it.  Well, not anymore.