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Homecoming brings ‘Wacky, Wild, Crimson’ styles

Sunday, Oct. 18,2009 10:45 p.m.

Hoosier fans sported an eclectic array of “Wacky, Wild, Crimson Style” styles Friday and Saturday to promote homecoming spirit. This year’s theme, designated by the IU Student Alumni Association, aimed to capture traditional passion with an edge, said junior Kristi LaFree, who is IUSAA vice president of marketing and an Indiana Daily Student columnist.

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Retrospective gallery combines with on-going works

By Margaret Ely · Sunday, Oct. 18,2009 10:43 p.m.

When Ryan McLaughlin, a perspective graduate student interested in the School of Environmental and Public Affairs visited IU this past weekend, a gallery opening wasn’t on his list of things to see. “We were just walking around and found this,” McLaughlin said. 

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Posehn brings personal life into jokes

Sunday, Oct. 18,2009 10:41 p.m.

Brian Posehn performed four packed shows at the Funny Bone Bloomington Comedy Club this weekend. He made comments about his nerdy look and life with his wife. Local comedian Brad Wilhelm warmed up the crowd serving as emcee for Friday night and fellow local comedian Brian M. Frange controlled the microphone on Saturday.

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Students rock for rights

By Ashlee Green · Friday, Oct. 16,2009 12:12 a.m.

Political action against climate change and big money in government were the topics of discussion at the “Rock for Your Rights” concert Thursday at the Indiana Memorial Union Starbucks Cafe. The event was organized by the Democracy Matters Club.

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Renovated theater opens new possibilities, cinema

By Danielle Paquette · Friday, Oct. 16,2009 12:09 a.m.

IU President Michael McRobbie and Provost Karen Hanson will lead a ground-breaking ceremony to kick off renovation of the Theatre and Drama Building and construction of the new IU Cinema at 2 p.m. Saturday. The event, open to students and the public, will take place on the north side of the IU Auditorium.

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‘12 Ophelias’ modernizes ‘Hamlet’

By Jacque Donahue · Friday, Oct. 16,2009 12:06 a.m.

Beginning right where Ophelia’s story ends in Shakespeare’s “Hamlet,” the University Players will perform “Twelve Ophelias: A Play with Broken Songs”  at 8 and 11 p.m. Friday and Saturday  at the Theater Annex.

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Cubes, curves take shape in gallery

By Margaret Ely · Friday, Oct. 16,2009 12:03 a.m.

The past and present will cross paths at the School of Fine Arts Gallery on Friday. Work by Hope School of Fine Arts professor emeritus William Itter and fundamentals studio director Martha MacLeish will share the gallery space. Both exhibits open with a reception at 6:30 p.m.

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Tommy Ramone goes country at local cafe

By Carly Bassen · Thursday, Oct. 15,2009 11:21 p.m.

The lively pluck of string instruments reverberated through out the open space of Rachael’s Cafe Thursday night as an audience came to see the last living member of legendary punk band The Ramones play bluegrass music.

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Student artists to shine at Broad Ripple Music Festival

By Kelsey Finn · Thursday, Oct. 15,2009 10:53 p.m.

Musicians will make the streets, bars and records stores of Broad Ripple Village come alive Saturday when they hit the stages showcasing some of the best local, regional and national artists in hip-hop, indie rock, dance and electronic.

Night at the MAC

Effron, Symphony Orchestra bring life to music

By Lily Miller · Thursday, Oct. 15,2009 12:09 a.m.

The musicians and conductor all appeared to sway with the rhythm, as though the music itself was a strong wind blowing through the stage. The audience gave thunderous applause to the orchestra and its conductor after the piece concluded. On Wednesday, Jacobs School of Music faculty member David Effron conducted the IU Symphony Orchestra at the Musical Arts Center.

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Posehn premieres at Funny Bone

Wednesday, Oct. 14,2009 11:57 p.m.

This week Brian Posehn is making his first-ever appearance at the Funny Bone Comedy Club. Many people said that Posehn is the biggest act to come to the Funny Bone since its opening.  “Brian Posehn is another one of those comedians that comes to town that you say, ‘How the hell did the Funny Bone get him?’ And that’s something they consistently do,” IU graduate and Funny Bone host Brad Wilhelm said.

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Agency celebrates 50 years

Wednesday, Oct. 14,2009 11:53 p.m.

Stone Belt Arc is celebrating its 50th anniversary with its “Belt Out Laughing!” comedy show today at the Buskirk-Chumley Theater. The show is 7:30 p.m. today at the Buskirk-Chumley Theater and features season four winner of “Last Comic Standing” Josh Blue and opening act Brad ‘Wilhelm.’

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