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May 25, 2001

Postcards from the heartland
Earlier this week, Indianapolis Colts owner James Irsay paid a world-record price of $2.43 million for the original manuscript of Jack Kerouac’s On the Road, the 1950s epic of travel in America. Want a less expensive travel adventure? The IU campuses create eight degrees of connection on a roadmap full of possibility. Take a "one-tank" trip to Indiana with the IU Home Pages.
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Simpson steps down; Stephan interim VP
Christopher Simpson, IU vice president of public affairs and government relations since 1995 has tendered his resignation, effective July 15. Bill Stephan, special assistant to IU President Myles Brand, will serve as interim vice president for public affairs.
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The harp is more than 'heavenly'
Fifty of the world's most distinguished young harpists from 16 countries will compete during the USA International Harp Competition at IU Bloomington July 4-15. Audience opportunities will abound as world-class competitors and international performers demonstrate that the harp is much more than a "heavenly instrument." The competition was founded by Susann McDonald, IU Distinguished Professor of music.
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Task force moves into next phase for administrative services review
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IU East will be 30 years old on July 1
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'Mini U' at IUB June 17-22
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IU Kokomo's Kelz to direct technology for intercampus foreign language classes
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Three informatics students create 3-D 'bots' for PBS segment on' living machines' that premiered this week
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IU nixes 12-, 15-passenger van use
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'IU Home Pages' wants you (IU employees)!
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