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Indiana University faculty experts provide comments about the May 6 Indiana primary election. The topics they discuss include: Indiana's controversial voter ID law, moderation in Indiana politics, the role of news imagesin an election, the appeal of non-traditional news sources, what's at stake for Republicans and congressional contests.
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GameZombie.tv, a popular video game review Web site created and run by students in Indiana University's Department of Telecommunications, has been selected as a Webby Awards Honoree, recognizing excellence in their use of the Internet.
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News images of political candidates are vastly underappreciated as a source of information and play a central role in shaping voter impressions of presidential candidates, according to a recently published visual analysis of the last four presidential elections by two Indiana University professors.
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For the third consecutive year, the Indiana University Alumni Association has received awards for its alumni-relations program from its professional organization, the Council for the Advancement and Support of Education (CASE), Region V. The IUAA earned silver medals for two programs in the annual Pride of CASE V Awards Program.
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Bill O'Reilly may proclaim at the beginning of his program that viewers are entering the "No Spin Zone," but a new study by Indiana University media researchers found that the Fox News personality consistently paints certain people and groups as villains and others as victims, calling a person or a group a derogatory name once every 6.8 seconds, on average.
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Indiana University Bloomington professors Erik Bucy and Russell Hanson are available to discuss the State of the Union address on Tuesday (Jan. 23). Their contact information is listed below along with their perspectives on the president's annual message to Congress and what viewers might look and listen for.
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