SVS is a Ball State organization that helps students connect and find transportation to local volunteer agencies. Angelina Zulas, president of SVS, said 1,776 students signed up for volunteer agencies last school year through the organization.
In the hopes of fighting an era of partisanship in government, Ball State's College Republicans and University Democrats are working together this school year.
As the end of the summer driving season approaches with Labor Day weekend, drivers throughout Indiana are experiencing higher gas prices with Tropical Storm Isaac damaging the Gulf Coast region.
CHICAGO - A federal judge sentenced a Chinese-born American Wednesday to four years in prison for stealing millions of dollars in trade secrets from Motorola, describing her as a soft-spoken, unassuming woman who carried out a "very purposeful raid" on the company in the dead of night.
Students stood shoulder-to-shoulder laced in suds. They moved in sync to V.I.C.'s "Wobble" trying not to slip on the soap covered tarp beneath their feet. A
NEW ORLEANS - Hurricane Isaac made landfall in southeast Louisiana late Tuesday as Gulf Coast residents hunkered down behind boarded-up windows with stockpiles of food and water, and wind-driven rain lashed bayous and beaches. New Orleans calmly waited out another storm on the eve of Hurricane Katrina's seventh anniversary, hoping the city's strengthened levees will hold. -á
The Food and Drug Administration says salmonella found at a cantaloupe farm in southwestern Indiana matches the "DNA fingerprint" of the salmonella responsible for a deadly outbreak that sickened people in 21 states.
Meet Mitt Romney's sweetheart. Making her national debut, Ann Romney swept onto the stage at the Republican National Convention late Tuesday night and delivered a forceful defense of her husband's character and values - and made an all-out play for the critical women's vote - in a speech designed to introduce the country to the man she knows better than anyone.
Following the death of astronaut Neil Armstrong, President Barack Obama issued a proclamation Monday asking all public buildings, military posts and naval vessels to lower flags after the death of the first man to walk on the moon.
An Amish preacher testified Wednesday that he watched three men cut his father's hair and beard during an attack last fall that left his father shaking and relatives screaming.
As part of "Rock the Halls," Noyer held a foam party outside of the dorm on Tuesday, August 28, 2012. Check out the photo gallery here!
Sometimes, it seems like Midwesterners have inferiority complexes. We don't have beaches, mountains or coastlines. We can claim few big cities. People call our homes part of the "flyover states." We forget that great things can come from flat spaces.
Isaac became a hurricane Tuesday that could flood the coasts of four states with storm surge and heavy rains on its way to New Orleans, where residents hunkered down behind levees fortified after Katrina struck seven years ago this week.
Fifty is the magic number for Patrick Lomantini. He will travel to 50 states for 50 days to complete 50 haircuts with all the proceeds going to 50 animal shelters.
President Barack Obama, appealing to students who powered his first White House run, swooped onto college campuses Tuesday to remind those returning to class that they hold a unique power to determine the election.
TERRE HAUTE, Ind. - A court hearing for a former Indiana State University student charged in a fatal shooting in a campus parking lot erupted into a fight that briefly forced officials to lock down the Vigo County Courthouse and Terre Haute City Hall. -á
Jonathan Newsome's arrest last week put Ball State's new "Rise Up" motto under attack.
It was a bad weekend for Armstrongs and Neils. On Saturday, when news broke that the first astronaut to walk on the moon had died, social media sites blew up. Some people posted about how sad it was that such an amazing man - Neil Armstrong - had passed away. But some people mourned the loss of Lance Armstrong. Or was it Billie Joe Armstrong? Or perhaps it was Neil Young or Neil Patrick Harris.
On Tuesday, Bazan, who formed the once-famed indie-rock band Pedro the Lion, will perform at an undisclosed living room in the city of Muncie, en route to a full-blown tour ending on Sept. 23 in Oregon.
