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Advocacy groups around the country came out against the move to rescind the previous guidance, which led to a dramatic increase in schools in- vestigated by the Office of Civil Rights for violations of Title IX, the law that prohibits sex discrimina- tion in federally funded education programs. day since the election, been waking up and wondering if today will be the day when all the great guid- ance will be said Mahri Ir- vine, director of campus initiatives at the Indiana Coalition to End Sexual As- sault. was the The new guidance comes two weeks after Education Secretary Betsy DeVos gave a speech outlining a new direction for how campuses should handle claims of sexual violence and the problems she saw with guidance from the previous ad- ministration. DeVos said the previous guidance led to instances where accused students were not given due process. In the guid- ance released Friday, DeVos applauded efforts to raise awareness but said that Colleges get new sexual assault policy Education Department scraps Obama-era guidance, says new rules guard due process ARIKA HERRON ARIKA.HERRON@INDYSTAR.COM Betsy DeVos See ASSAULT, Page 10A Broad Ripple High School is slat-ed to close at the end of thisyear.

But it be the firsttime the neighborhood has weathered the loss of a local school. About 40 years ago, the Indianapolis Public Schools administration shut- tered the the elementary school in Broad Ripple Village. Declining enroll- ments led to the decision to close School 80 as well as a number of other grade schools, according to Indianapo- lis Star articles from the time. Five years later, a developer bought it and transformed the classrooms into apartments. This weekend the building will open to the public as part of the 13th annual Historic Broad Ripple Home Tour.

Two of the units will open for tours, as well as the former library building to the north now home to SmallBox, a design agency. think a lot of people have never been in this said Kent Springer, past president of the Broad Ripple Village Association and a mem- ber of the home tour committee. think this is a great showcase for histo- Springer is one of those who has been in the building: he graduated in 1974. Originally rentals, the 31 units in POTENTIAL SHOWN IN HISTORIC TOUR Chris IPS School 80 condominium will be one of the units open during the Broad Ripple Historic Home Tour today and Sunday in Indianapolis. PHOTOS BY JENNA condominium is one of 31 units in the building, a converted classroom that was redesigned to fit his vision of the space.

unit bears many original school features, such as lights from the cafeteria, wall lockers and a water cooler hanging on a wall. Indystar.com: Log on for photos and video from units included in the tour. As high school closes, Broad Ripple tour shows lots of life after the classroom SHARI RUDAVSKY SHARI.RUDAVSKY@INDYSTAR.COM See TOUR, Page 11A ABOUT THE HOME TOUR The Broad Ripple Historic Home Tour runs 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. today and Sunday.

Tickets $15 the day of the tour. For more information visit broadripplehometour.org. MADISON A southern Indiana col- lege student who disappeared more than 13 years ago has been declared dead by a judge. The order sets the date of death for Molly Dattilo of Madison as July 6, 2004, the day the 23-year-old went missing in Indian- apolis. Dattilo was an Eastern Kentucky Uni- versity student who was taking summer classes at Indiana University-Pur- due University Indianapo- lis.

No arrests have ever been made in her disappearance, but in 2010 the family won a $3.5 million civil judgment against two men they believe were responsible. family worked to publicize the search for her, but attorney Kerry Thompson told The Madison Courier the family it was time to close that The court order says disap- pearance be explained other than that she is Missing student declared dead Judge sets date of death as day of disappearance in 2004 Molly Dattilo ASSOCIATED PRESS BLOOMINGTON A 19-year-old man who spent 60 hours locked alone inside a gated southern Indiana cave said he feels lucky to be alive. Indiana University freshman Lukas Cavar was on a spelunking trip to Sulli- van Cave about 10 miles south of Bloom- ington when he became separated Sun- day afternoon from 12 other members of the Caving Club. When he eventually reached the cave entrance, Cavar found club members had padlocked its gate, unaware that he remained inside. He get a cell- phone signal and screamed for hours, hoping motorists passing on a nearby road might hear him.

took me a little while to wrangle my emotions and sort of approach things analytically, sensibly, to come up with a game plan to Cavar said Thurs- day, two days after his rescue. The Bloomington man, whose parents are Indiana University linguistics pro- fessors, tried picking the padlock with a paper clip to no avail. Group left man locked in cave for 60 hours See CAVE, Page 4A College spelunking club blames failed safety protocols ASSOCIATED PRESS.