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Indiana University in Bloomington, Ind., was known as Seminary State when classes began in 1824. The name was changed to Indiana College in 1828 and it became Indiana University in 1838. The school offers more than 130 undergraduate majors and more than 320 other degree programs. Enrollment at the beginning of the 2007 school year was 38,990. The school colors are red and white and the sports teams compete in the Big Ten conference. Famous alumni include James D. Watson, co-discoverer of DNA structure; Actor Kevin Kline; Broadcasters Dick Enberg and Jane Pauley; Dallas Mavericks owner Mark Cuban; Sen. Evan Bayh...
Indiana University in Bloomington, Ind., was known as Seminary State when classes began in 1824. The name was changed to Indiana College in 1828 and it became Indiana University in 1838. The school offers more than 130 undergraduate majors and more than 320 other degree programs. Enrollment at the beginning of the 2007 school year was 38,990. The school colors are red and white and the sports teams compete in the Big Ten conference. Famous alumni include James D. Watson, co-discoverer of DNA structure; Actor Kevin Kline; Broadcasters Dick Enberg and Jane Pauley; Dallas Mavericks owner Mark Cuban; Sen. Evan Bayh, former governor of Indiana; Songwriter Hoagy Carmichael; and jazz saxophonist Michael Brecker.
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Tulane Makes List of Top Party Schools
Staff reporterThe nation's top party schools, according to Princeton Review's 2009 survey of 122,000 students. 1. Penn State University, State College, Pa. 2. University of Florida, Gainesville, Fla. 3. University of Mississippi, Oxford, Miss. 4. University of...Tags: Bloomington (Monroe, Indiana), University of California, West Virginia, Gainesville, Tallahassee (Leon, Florida)
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Saints nab Jenkins with 14th pick
The New Orleans Saints selected defensive back Malcolm Jenkins of Ohio State with the 14th pick in Saturday's NFL draft. Jenkins, 6-0 204 , can play either cornerback or safety. Jenkins is considered one of the top ballhawks in college football....Tags: National Football League, Football, Colleges and Universities, Sports, New Orleans Saints
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DHH Secretary Makes Statement On N.O. Mental Health Services And Veto Of Adolescent Hospital
Staff reporterIt is clear Gov. Jindal has listened to the stakeholders and decided to follow the evidence by opening two new clinics in New Orleans, maintaining the inpatient bed count in the region and adding new community- and home-based services. Without a veto of...Tags: National Institutes of Health, Social Sciences, Regional Authority, Government, Social Issues
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Peyton Manning is in Denver, but the Peyback Classic will return to Lucas Oil Stadium
Fox59.comThe PeyBack Foundation would like to announce the annual PeyBack Classic will be held on Friday, August 17th at Lucas Oil Stadium. The first game of the double header starts at 6:00 pm with Cardinal Ritter vs. Heritage Christian followed by game two...Tags: High Schools, Lucas Oil Stadium, Schools, National Football League, Football
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Freddy participants well on way to success
Thousands of young people have participated in the Freddy Awards over its decade of supporting excellence in high school musical theater. Many have used their experiences as springboards to careers in theater. Here's a look at some of the Freddy winners...Tags: Bangor, Binney and Smith, Weddings, Graduation, CBS Corp.
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More schools connect with students via Web
It's often cheaper, and certainly more convenient, but you might wonder whether you get what you pay for with an online MBA.
A few top-flight business schools have entered the online world, bringing cachet to the field. But skeptics abound. Access to the...Tags: Science and Technology, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Phoenix (Cook, Illinois), Purdue University, Colleges and Universities
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A lift or a drag?
Huma Gruaz picked a precarious time in her personal life to enroll in a Master of Business Administration program.
She had just moved to Chicago from the suburbs. She had to figure out how to navigate life after a divorce. And she had just started her...Tags: Finance, Graduation, Southern Illinois University Edwardsville, Eastern Illinois University, Companies and Corporations
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What can Prader-Willi tell the rest of us?
South Bend TribuneDiscovering how to counter a chromosomal aberration that prompts the never-ending hunger of Prader-Willi syndrome might offer ammunition against obesity in the larger population, too. Science has learned much already since PWS was identified in 1956. Dr....Tags: Genes and Chromosomes, Hormones and Metabolism, Weight, Health, Research
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Police investigate possible connection between Lauren Spierer, murder suspect
The Bloomington Police Department said they are investigating if a man accused of murdering several women in southern Indiana is linked to missing Indiana University student Lauren Spierer. Bloomington police said a detective has been assigned to...
Tags: Bloomington, Health, Sex Crimes, Trials, Abusive Behavior
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IUPUI grad reflects on obstacles he overcame after arson attack
An Indiana University Kelley School of Business Indianapolis student, who was a victim of a horrific crime, reflects on the obstacles he overcame as his graduation date approaches. Manoj Rana, an engineering student from India, almost lost his life...
Tags: India, Science and Technology, Purdue University, Health, Graduation
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IU student arrested for damaging popular campus fountain
An Indiana University student holds a rather dubious honor, being the first student arrested for pulling a prank at a popular IU fountain. 22-year-old Jeff Pearse was arrested early Tuesday morning at the Showalter Fountain on campus. Campus police say...
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McManus: Obama evolves on gay marriage
President Obama's announcement Wednesday that he was done "evolving" and now supports same-sex marriage was, in retrospect, inevitable. Vice President Joe Biden made it so Sunday, when he remarked almost casually that he had grown "comfortable" with gay...
Tags: Republican Party, Robin Roberts, ABC (tv network), Social Issues, Polls
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