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Cycle club to offer free rides

The Friends of IU Riding Club will provide free rides to students Thursday afternoon, starting at 11 a.m., near the X-bus stop at the Indiana Memorial Union.



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‘Sports grille’ opens at Hillel

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In early September, the Helene G. Simon Hillel Center converted its dining room into the Third Street Sports Grille — the first and only kosher sports bar on campus.


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Psych department to celebrate 125th anniversary

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The Department of Psychological and Brain Sciences will celebrate its 125th year anniversary Oct. 11. The celebration will include lectures, career luncheons and the unveiling of a 10,000-pound  limestone sculpture of a human brain near the entrance to the Psychology Building.



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Research tower granted funding

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Environmental research in Morgan Monroe State Forest will continue through August 2015 thanks to a grant from the United States Department of Energy.



Professor discusses dynamics of attraction and lust

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Lust, romantic attraction and attachment are the recipe for love, said Helen Fisher, research professor of anthropology at Rutgers University. She discussed the dynamics in a lecture Tuesday night at the Whittenburger Auditorium as part of the  Themester 2013 lecture series titled “Connectedness: Networks in a Complex World.”



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SoIC, library science merger celebrated

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The SoIC is one of the broadest and most extensive informatics and computing programs in the country, IU President Michael McRobbie said in his opening remarks at Friday’s ceremony.



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Clothing line raises awareness

An alumna's clothing line, Lainny, is releasing limited edition “Lady Candy Stripes” leggings to raise breast cancer awareness.


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Video game program gives students hands-on skills

Once only a graduate program, game design is now a track within the Department of Telecommunications in the College of Arts and Sciences.The coursework has evolved to provide students with hands-on experience in marketable skills, such as 3D modeling.


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Students cultivate campus garden

Students volunteer from 4 to 6 p.m. every Tuesday and Friday to weed, water, plant and harvest at the Hilltop and Nature Garden Center on 10th Street.



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Forum discusses trip to Africa

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IU’s Vice President for International Affairs David Zaret called President Michael McRobbie’s recent two-week trip to Africa “remarkably productive.” Zaret reflected on the trip’s highlights during a forum Wednesday night in the IU Auditorium.


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IU studies find breakthrough diabetes link

A psoriasis drug taken off the market in 2011 has been found to decrease negative effects of Type 1 diabetes. Researchers at IU School of Medicine recently published a report on the interaction between the drug and the disease, and patients are all expected to have completed the study by next spring.


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Students discuss feminism issues

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Feminism discourses are often misconstrued for both men and women, according to the members of Lambda Upsilon Lambda. The group aimed to combat these misconceptions Tuesday night  at the Latino Cultural Center in a discussion titled “Feminism for Men.” 


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Habitat builds home for volunteer

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A learning disability prevented 37-year-old Chris Schaaf from owning a home of his own. But on Saturday, despite his disability, Schaff will move into a financially-assisted apartment.