Ross May

GRAPHIC: 2014 FIFA World Cup basics

Despite the protests and controversy surrounding this year’s World Cup in Brazil, the tournament started Thursday.

MAP: Roads locked down following report of armed assailant

Community leaders talk experiences with Gora prior to retirement announcement

Community leaders were surprised to hear that Ball State President Jo Ann Gora announced her plans to retire in June 2014.

International students experience American college life

For the third year, Ball State gave a group of international students the opportunity to immerse themselves in the culture, politics and social life of an American college.

Bell tower undergoes maintenance updates

Last week Ball State began regular maintenance to Shafer Tower to prevent further degradation to the tower.

The Caffeinery

Employees of The Caffeinery serve customers in 2014. The coffee shop roasts its own beans and serves specialty lattes. Ross May, DN