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- Why Purdue should remove 'This is Engineering' viral video http://www.jconline.com/article/20130404/OPINION03/304040015/Guest-column-Why-Purdue-should-remove-Engineering-viral-video 10 comments
- Leroy Keyes, the 3rd overall pick in the 1969 NFL Draft, one spot ahead of Steelers Hall of Famer Mean Joe Greene, has passed away at the age of 74. https://www.jconline.com/story/sports/2021/04/15/purdue-football-legend-leroy-keyes-dies-rose-bowl-big-ten-ncaa-heisman-trophy/7235264002/ 12 comments nfl
- Lafayette police fire new LPD officer exposed of being part of neo-Nazi forum https://www.jconline.com/story/news/2020/10/17/lafayette-police-investigating-claim-new-lpd-officer-part-neo-nazi-forum/3693646001/ 30 comments politics
- Coronavirus update: Mike Pence caught on mic carrying empty boxes amid mask, PPE delivery https://www.jconline.com/story/news/2020/05/08/coronavirus-updates-latest-news-indiana/3095103001/ 19 comments politics
- Woman arrested after barking at police K9 https://www.jconline.com/story/news/crime/2019/02/05/lafayette-woman-arrested-after-barking-police-k-9/2778711002/ 13 comments nottheonion
- Lafayette police officer shot in back by another officer aiming at aggressive dog https://www.jconline.com/story/news/2019/01/08/lafayette-police-officer-shot-north-ninth-street/2513405002/ 3 comments nottheonion
- New 24 hour library in a neat vintage servicr station https://www.jconline.com/story/news/2018/12/19/indianas-first-24-hour-library-unveiled-downtown-library/2362649002/ 3 comments books
- Lafayette student urinates on outlet in attempt to set fire to school http://www.jconline.com/story/news/crime/2018/10/22/lafayette-student-urinates-outlet-attempt-set-fire-school/1728445002/ 7 comments nottheonion
- Drew Brees anonymously purchased John Wooden jersey for a quarter of a million dollars at auction and is giving it to Purdue https://www.jconline.com/story/sports/college/purdue/basketball/2018/05/29/drew-brees-bought-rare-john-wooden-purdue-jersey-display-mackey/651382002/ 90 comments nfl
- [Baird] Purdue's Carsen Edwards declares for NBA Draft without hiring agent https://www.jconline.com/story/sports/college/purdue/basketball/2018/03/26/purdues-carsen-edwards-enter-nba-draft-without-hiring-agent/459655002/ 7 comments nba
- Thief with a $20 bill on a string steals thousands of dollars from car washes, police say https://www.jconline.com/story/news/crime/2018/02/26/thief-20-bill-string-steals-thousands-dollars-car-washes-police-say/357922002/ 11 comments nottheonion
- The Second Amendment is archaic, should be repealed http://www.jconline.com/story/news/opinion/letters/2018/02/22/letter-second-amendment-archaic-should-repealed/362920002/ 273 comments politics
- Letter: How can evangelicals believe in Trump? http://www.jconline.com/story/opinion/readers/2017/02/20/letter-can-evangelicals-believe-trump/98144158/ 55 comments politics
- Woman 'drop-kicks' Kroger cake, saying it was 'ruined' http://www.jconline.com/story/news/local/michigan/oakland/2016/06/16/drop-kicks-birthday-cake-kroger-police-batman-superman/86005014/ 5 comments nottheonion
- "'I’m very good at arithmetic,' Sanders said. 'And I can count delegates, and we are behind today. But you know what? Unusual things happen in politics.'" http://www.jconline.com/story/opinion/columnists/dave-bangert/2016/04/27/bangert-purdue-crowd-does-math-sanders/83548470/ 1297 comments politics
- Indiana State Sen. Ron Alting told a group of local leaders that the best way to gain traction on pending LGBT civil rights legislation is to table gender identity protections — for now. http://www.jconline.com/story/news/2016/01/16/alting-table-transgender-protections-now/78868050/ 3 comments politics
- 9 in 10 scientists think climate change is real | 700 Non-climate scientists at Big Ten universities were surveyed 92% of scientists believe humans are to blame for global warming 94% of scientists "strongly agree" or "moderately agree" that climate science is credible http://www.jconline.com/story/news/college/2015/09/28/9-10-scientists-think-climate-change-real/72969934/ 2813 comments science
- Gov. Mike Pence recently declared that Indiana will not comply with the Environmental Protection Agency’s new Clean Power Plan, calling it “ill-conceived.” However, it is Pence’s position that is ill-conceived, since it will endanger the health of the most vulnerable residents of our state http://www.jconline.com/story/opinion/readers/2015/07/08/op-ed-pence-climate-change-social-justice/29863063/ 5 comments politics
- Purdue University builds 8th supercomputer in 8 years http://www.jconline.com/media/cinematic/video/26997255/purdue-builds-eighth-supercomputer/?from=global&sessionKey=&autologin= 3 comments technews
- Buzz Aldrin and Purdue University students compiled a 1,000-page plan to colonize Mars by 2040 http://www.jconline.com/story/news/college/2015/04/23/buzz-aldrin-impressed-purdues-plan-mars/26259365/ 14 comments space
- Senate bill would allow teachers to cover what sponsors say is debatable science. Senator says it's a matter of critical thinking. Scientists say: Here we go again. http://www.jconline.com/story/opinion/columnists/dave-bangert/2015/01/20/evolution-science-back-bills-cross-hairs/22064443/ 4 comments politics
- Conservative activist lawyer aims to make unlimited, anonymous campaign spending legal (x-post from /r/ConflictOfInterest) http://www.jconline.com/usatoday/article/6259863 8 comments law
- Indiana judge finds right-to-work unconstitutional http://www.jconline.com/article/20130909/news03/309090019/indiana-judge-finds-right-work-unconstitutional 13 comments politics
- NFL latest stadium change: More crowd noise http://www.jconline.com/viewart/bg/20130411/sports03/304110056/nfl-latest-stadium-change-more-crowd-noise 6 comments nfl
- Comcast changes its advertising policy, leaving gun stores out in the cold - Local gun stores are in search of new advertising methods following an announcement from cable provider Comcast that the company has banned firearm and ammunition commercials. http://www.jconline.com/article/20130320/news/303200039/comcast-changes-its-advertising-policy-leaving-gun-stores-out-cold 11 comments politics
- Indiana high school senior constructs nontrivial lower bound for perfect odd numbers http://www.jconline.com/article/20110921/news04/109210330/wl-senior-rewarded-math-discovery 8 comments math
- Homophobic neighbors and Mayor block liquor license for gay bar in a downtown nightspot area. http://www.jconline.com/article/20110820/news02/108200334/mayor-says-nightclub-s-intended-location-not-clientele-problem 2 comments politics
- Courts rule newspapers must turn over the identity of "anonymous" on-line commentors http://www.jconline.com/article/20110303/news/103030323 10 comments reddit.com
- Indiana police launch multi-department investigation of wedgies http://www.jconline.com/article/20100909/news040112/9090337/school-hazing-incident-not-sexual-official-says 3 comments reddit.com
- Toddler's life in the hands of a judge. Tragic story, now this judge has to make a horrible decision. What do you think? http://www.jconline.com/article/20091210/news03/912100336 4 comments reddit.com
- Prison cuts out lunches 3 days per week http://www.jconline.com/article/20091120/news09/91120013/1001/news 3 comments reddit.com
- 'Scholarship foundation' closely linked to Steve Buyer(R-IN) has collected $830,148 in donations, mostly from Pharma Co.s; has spent $258,136 on operating expenses in six years, mostly on travel: and has not awarded a single scholarship. http://www.jconline.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?aid=/20091011/news/910110357 18 comments politics
- Happy holiday to all Muslim and Jewish redditors [ Eid al-Fitr and Rosh Hashanah coincide this year] http://www.jconline.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?aid=/20080927/life07/809270303 2 comments reddit.com
- Officer who lied about checking on a 4 yr-old girl who later died from abuse requests to have perjury conviction reduced to misdemeanor because the felony is making it tough for him to find employment http://www.jconline.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?aid=/20080303/news03/803030334/1152/news 96 comments reddit.com