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Community outraged by student robberies

BRANDON A. PERRY - January 29, 2009

“How far will criminals go?” That was the question asked by Indianapolis residents as they reacted to a bizarre wave of shocking crimes against...

Sports

NBA players embrace President Obama

DANNY BRIDGES - January 22, 2009

We have all been inspired by our new president this past year and are glowing in the promise that comes from his highly anticipated...

Arts & Culture

Obama reaches superstar status

JESSICA WILLIAMS-GIBSON - January 22, 2009

On the road to the White House, Barack Obama has gone from an unknown senator from Illinois to a Democratic candidate to president of...

Religion

Obama’s path to faith was eclectic

ELI SASLOW, Washington Post - January 22, 2009

The presidential inauguration ceremony on Tuesday began and ended with prayers from two men whom Barack Obama considers role models, advisers and dear friends....

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Organizations look for Black men to mentor

JESSICA WILLIAMS-GIBSON - January 22, 2009

Nestling under the wing of friendship, guidance and experience advocates believe mentoring is necessary and can make a difference in a child’s life. Unfortunately,...

Health

Obama explains his health care plan

JESSICA WILLIAMS-GIBSON - January 22, 2009

Barack Obama has officially become the 44th president of the United States and the first Black president in history. His campaign promised many changes,...

Arts & Culture

An ‘Xscape’ for the entire family

BRANDON A. PERRY - January 16, 2009

With economic hardship at home and violent conflict abroad, many families are looking for a way to escape — at least through temporary fun....

Sports

O’Neal firmly focused on the future

DANNY BRIDGES - January 16, 2009

He looked somewhat confused and had to ask for directions when it came to finding the visitor’s locker room at Conseco Fieldhouse. In his...

Religion

Pastors react to Inauguration Day choices

BRANDON A. PERRY - January 16, 2009

Many Americans are looking forward to the inauguration of President-elect Barack Obama, but already the event has generated some controversy. The controversy raised by...

Local News

Martin U. looks to community in its time of need

JESSICA WILLIAMS-GIBSON - January 16, 2009

Martin University is using the misfortune of a recent tragedy to discover “what they are made of.” University leadership is also asking for the...

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