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IRL drivers grasp Purdue student's steering device
Jason Wou was just working toward a Ph.D. in mechanical engineering at Purdue, but ultimately he helped make a key piece at an affordable price to IndyCar teams.
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Jason Wou was just working toward a Ph.D. in mechanical engineering at Purdue, but ultimately he helped make a key piece at an affordable price to IndyCar teams.
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Fogarty eager for second chance
INDIANAPOLIS -- Few players will appreciate their role in tonight's Grange Insurance North/South All-Star Classic more than Timmy Fogarty.
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INDIANAPOLIS -- Few players will appreciate their role in tonight's Grange Insurance North/South All-Star Classic more than Timmy Fogarty.
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Potter defends Women's State Amateur title
A back and forth battle between Julia Potter and Nina Whalen concluded with Potter hoisting the Women's State Amateur championship by day's end.
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A back and forth battle between Julia Potter and Nina Whalen concluded with Potter hoisting the Women's State Amateur championship by day's end.
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Favre losing PR battle in ongoing saga with Packers
Brace yourself for a stunning admission from a Bears fan: I hold few athletes in higher esteem than Brett Favre.
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Brace yourself for a stunning admission from a Bears fan: I hold few athletes in higher esteem than Brett Favre.
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Back to drawing board for Purdue dean search
Despite starting searches for two deans last year, Purdue University won't be hiring for the positions anytime soon. After discarding four finalists vying to become dean of the College of Education in May, Provost Randy Woodson said he will also extend the search for dean in the Graduate School.
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Despite starting searches for two deans last year, Purdue University won't be hiring for the positions anytime soon. After discarding four finalists vying to become dean of the College of Education in May, Provost Randy Woodson said he will also extend the search for dean in the Graduate School.
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Ledger leaves masterful legacy in 'Dark Knight'
"The Dark Knight" is a brutal, disturbing and violent feature far removed from what you'd expect for a superhero-comic book movie.
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"The Dark Knight" is a brutal, disturbing and violent feature far removed from what you'd expect for a superhero-comic book movie.
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Things to do this weekend
Dancing in the Streets will be held this year on July 19th from 4pm-midnight in Riehle Plaza and Tapawingo Park, Downtown Lafayette - West Lafayette. Dancing in the Streets carries a 50s & 60s theme, so dress for the occasion if you want, and join in the fun. Custom cars of the era will line the streets during the car cruise. Live musicians will perform classic hits from the era throughout the evening. Food and beverages available for purchase.There will be a laser light show at 10pm. Tickets are $5/adults in advance ($8 at the door), $1 (ages 5-12), Under 5 free. For complete list of performers, visit www.dancinginthestreets.net.The Tippecanoe County 4H Fair kicks off on Saturday, July 19th and runs through July 26th at the Tippecanoe County Fairgrounds (1010 Teal Rd, Lafayette). The exhibits are open daily from 10am-9pm. The Luehrs' Carnival Rides will operate (weather permitting, subject to change): Sunday 1-11 pm, Monday 6-11 pm, Tuesday* 12-11 pm, Wednesday 6-11 p.m., Thursday 6-11 p.m., Friday 4-11 p.m., Saturday* 2-11 p.m*Family Days with a discount ticket special-all rides take one ticket, 16 tickets for $20 or $1.50 each.Here are a few family friendly fair events happening over the weekend:July 19th:Dance Moves and Gymnastics performance, 7pmRecognition of 10 year 4H members and Special Awards, 7pm4H Queen Pageant: 8pm July 20th:Worship service and Praise Band by Cornerstone Baptist Church, 10amKiddie Tractor Pull and 4H Cat Show at 1pmAntique tractor parade, 3pmCheer Express, 3:30pmYWCA Dance Performance, 5pmResurrection (gospel music), 7pmTitus Justus Band, 8pm
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Dancing in the Streets will be held this year on July 19th from 4pm-midnight in Riehle Plaza and Tapawingo Park, Downtown Lafayette - West Lafayette. Dancing in the Streets carries a 50s & 60s theme, so dress for the occasion if you want, and join in the fun. Custom cars of the era will line the streets during the car cruise. Live musicians will perform classic hits from the era throughout the evening. Food and beverages available for purchase.There will be a laser light show at 10pm. Tickets are $5/adults in advance ($8 at the door), $1 (ages 5-12), Under 5 free. For complete list of performers, visit www.dancinginthestreets.net.The Tippecanoe County 4H Fair kicks off on Saturday, July 19th and runs through July 26th at the Tippecanoe County Fairgrounds (1010 Teal Rd, Lafayette). The exhibits are open daily from 10am-9pm. The Luehrs' Carnival Rides will operate (weather permitting, subject to change): Sunday 1-11 pm, Monday 6-11 pm, Tuesday* 12-11 pm, Wednesday 6-11 p.m., Thursday 6-11 p.m., Friday 4-11 p.m., Saturday* 2-11 p.m*Family Days with a discount ticket special-all rides take one ticket, 16 tickets for $20 or $1.50 each.Here are a few family friendly fair events happening over the weekend:July 19th:Dance Moves and Gymnastics performance, 7pmRecognition of 10 year 4H members and Special Awards, 7pm4H Queen Pageant: 8pm July 20th:Worship service and Praise Band by Cornerstone Baptist Church, 10amKiddie Tractor Pull and 4H Cat Show at 1pmAntique tractor parade, 3pmCheer Express, 3:30pmYWCA Dance Performance, 5pmResurrection (gospel music), 7pmTitus Justus Band, 8pm
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WL budget planning proves challenging
West Lafayette city officials continued Thursday crafting the 2009 budget despite several unknown factors that are making planning difficult.
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West Lafayette city officials continued Thursday crafting the 2009 budget despite several unknown factors that are making planning difficult.
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River Road 'scenic byway' label could be a right turn
David Bridges doesn't just live along North River Road anymore.
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David Bridges doesn't just live along North River Road anymore.
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Crash claims truck driver
LINDEN -- The driver of a pickup truck who died Thursday in a fiery crash near Linden has not yet been identified.
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LINDEN -- The driver of a pickup truck who died Thursday in a fiery crash near Linden has not yet been identified.
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