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With three wins and several competitive performances against strong opponents, the Boilermakers have demonstrated growth despite an uneven first half of the season.
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Tamara Wang, a Purdue alum, returned to campus last week for a book signing. The author self-published her first novel, “Better Than I Planned,” earlier this year.
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Purdue’s strong performance in the OSU Duals marks it as a major contender in the Midwest Fencing Conference.
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Continuing the Conversations with Candidates series, Drew Cox discusses his first time as a candidate running for District 4. Cox says he has his sights on congressional powers and fair representation should he win the election.
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As the midterm election draws closer, one columnist examines what may be the most influential race in Indiana: secretary of state.
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Here are 12 things to do in Greater Lafayette this week.
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Purdue men’s basketball rolled past Purdue Fort Wayne, 92-62, in its second preseason exhibition game. Some strange shots and early 3-point reliance characterized a game where Purdue pulled away on a 12-0 run in the second half. purdueexponent.org/sports/me…
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Junior forward Jaiden Anderson tied Purdue's single-season goals record as the No. 22 Boilermakers shut out their in-state rivals and secured a Big Ten Tournament berth.
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Coach Matt Painter and selected players spoke to media following Thursday night's exhibition victory over Purdue Fort Wayne.
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Cider and woodland tours offered the campus community a seasonal retreat and interactive, hands-on learning experiences.
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FYE student Maya Patel shares her vibrant watercolors on Instagram. Giving a nostalgic feel to the campus columnist Zoe Cook grew up on.
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This Letter to the Editor was submitted by Purdue alumnus Michael Powell about the alumni email being discontinued.
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Painting cans, pieing officers, the Purdue Student Government hosted Green Week, interacting with students and raising awareness about sustainability initiatives around campus.
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The Tippecanoe County Area Planning Commission held its monthly meeting to discuss data center restrictions. Members of the community voiced their concerns surrounding the restrictions.
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PSG’s Senate session in Indianapolis had a questionnaire with Frank Pulice, the executive vice president and chief legal officer for Pacers Sports & Entertainment.
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The Survivors Underground organization is holding a town hall meeting from 8-10 p.m. Thursday at the Wesley Foundation building. The meeting will give survivors of sexual assault the opportunity to come together and share their experiences.
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A sex offender was arrested Saturday in Lafayette for alleged possession of child sexual abuse material.
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Devaisure A. Smith was arrested Monday in Lafayette after a reported domestic battery.
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Caden Pierce has spent his basketball career collecting wins. Now at Purdue, he faces a different challenge: proving he can earn the name “Boilermaker.” purdueexponent.org/sports/me…
Under Matt Painter, Purdue basketball has seldom had four starters leave heading into the new season. Legacies filled with achievements are now left behind for the next generation to fill.
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