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KAMERA OBSCURA: Summer movie review

This has actually been one of the better summer movie seasons in recent memory, though it is a little heavy on the superhero and science fiction genres. This summer saw the release of two of the three biggest opening weekend hits ever with "The Avengers" and "The Dark Knight Rises." Even with these hits, however, there are always a few clunky films holding the season back. Let's take a closer look at some of the winners and losers of this summer:


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DISTANT FIRST: Like music to your ears

"Hypnotic Nights" by JEFF The Brotherhood Occasionally, you find someone you know you're going to love. Something clicks and there's an immediate connection. It's love, and that's it.



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Transitioning top summer trends into autumn

As daylight curtails to shorter lengths, fall tiptoes its way into season. Summer was abundant of tank tops, shorts, neon colors and sandals. However, there are crafty ways to implement fall elements into a summer wardrobe.


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Giving for greenery

Just past Ball Gymnasium on the southwest end of campus, Christy Woods looms in the wake of spring.


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CHICAGO (AP) - Oscar-winning actor Sean Penn gave an emotional speech Wednesday urging the world community to help Haiti as he accepted an award from a gathering of Nobel Peace Prize laureates for his humanitarian work in the earthquake-ravaged country.



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BSDT Live! combines live music, dance

For the first time, Ball State Dance Theatre will put on a show with both live music and choreography. Ball State Dance Theatre Live! opens tonight at University Theatre.


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Health care debate reaches Ball State

President Barack Obama's proposed health care plan - if it isn't shot down by the U.S. Supreme Court - would force companies across the country to cover birth control among their employee health care plans. For women at Ball State, this could mean better coverage, but it could come at a higher price.


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The art of stress relief

At least 85 percent of college students said they feel stressed in their daily lives, according to a report from Health Central. With finals approaching, this number can only increase.



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'Hunger Games' fever makes archery cool for kids

NEW YORK - In schools and backyards, for their birthdays and out with their dads, kids are gaga for archery four weeks into the box office run of "The Hunger Games" and less than 100 days before the London Olympics.


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Levon Helm, key member of The Band, dies at 71

ALBANY, N.Y. - With songs like "The Night They Drove Old Dixie Down," ''The Weight" and "Up on Cripple Creek," The Band fused rock, blues, folk and gospel to create a sound that seemed as authentically American as a Mathew Brady photograph or a Mark Twain short story.


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VIDEO: A Taste of Muncie

Twenty vendors aimed to feed, educate, compete and show off Sunday from 4 to 6 p.m. at the downtown venue.


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'Sleeping Beauty' graces Emens Auditorium stage

Before Walt Disney adapted "The Sleeping Beauty" into a film in 1959, it was originally a ballet composed by Pyotr Tchaikovsky in 1889. Students, faculty and community members have the chance to see the Moscow Festival Ballet take the John R. Emens Auditorium stage tonight with a performance of the popular fairy tale.


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A taste of Muncie tradition

One-thousand and six-hundred cookies, 425 cupcakes, 400 smoothie cups, 35 pounds of pulled pork, 10 gallons of gumbo, and 400 patrons filed into the massive brick fa+â-ºade of Cornerstone Center for the Arts for the 26th Annual Taste of Muncie.




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