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Get your Valentine's Day groove on

Since the beginning of music history, a great amount of creative energy has been devoted to honing the craft of the love song. Music and love just seem to go together. So in honor of a holiday celebrated by some and half-heartedly acknowledged by most, here are 14 love songs from a variety of genres and eras, in no particular order. Select one that suits your kind of love and play it for that special someone in your life.


	DateMySchool.com brings two students together
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Digital dating pool

When it comes to dating, leaving it to chance isn’t for everyone. Some turn to websites to search for their other half. Some, like Cassandrah Oliver and Joseph Woyak, turn to DateMySchool.com.


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COMMON NONSENSE: Instead of this … go for that

By nature, Valentine’s Day is characterized by fat, winged babies sporting projectile weapons and the most anatomical misrepresentation of a heart someone could conceive. And on top of that, it’s celebrating a martyr’s execution.


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Get Crafty

With cash running low, it might be hard to come up with the perfect gift for a Valentine without emptying your pockets.



Dave Amato plays lead guitar during the song "Take it on the Run" Feb. 7 at John R. Emens Auditorium. Amato is the lead guitar and vocals for REO Speedwagon. DN PHOTO BREANNA DAUGHERTY
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REO Speedwagon rocked Emens

Rock band REO Speedwagon took over John R. Emens Rock band REO Speedwagon took over John R. Emens Auditorium Friday night. The Easthills opened for REO Speedwagon’s performance with songs from their debut album, “Death Of A Salesman.” REO played hits from earlier decades as well as some newer songs from their 2007 album, “Find Your Own Way Home.” Blair Ballestero of Muncie said he was surprised the band was still playing the same way they did more than 30 years ago.


Checkout drink specials, entertainment at local bars
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Bar Crawl

Need to take a load off after a hard week of studies? Check out the drink specials happening this weekend in Muncie.



Sophomore computer science major Cole Ludwig, left, and sophomore criminal justice major Spencer Sabinske fence with sabres on Jan. 28 in the Student Recreation and Wellness Center during a fencing club meeting. DN PHOTO JONATHAN MIKSANEK
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En garde!

The clanging of metal against metal and the rubbery squeaks of Chuck Taylor sneakers filled the room as students dueled, shuffling back and forth and brandishing their weapons.


DN PHOTO COREY OHLENKAMP
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How you spin it

Holding a vinyl album of Dr. Dre’s “The Chronic,” Pete Lansinger remembers first hearing it in the passenger seat of his brother’s ’97 Chevrolet Corsica when he was 13 or 14.



Brad Paisley will perform Feb. 27 at the Allen County War Memorial Coliseum in Fort Wayne, Ind. MCT PHOTO
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Tunes Tuesday: Concert round-up

Whether fans of Cher to contemporary country stars, students can get their concert fix with the diverse amount of acts that are coming into Indianapolis and Fort Wayne, Ind., in the next few months.







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