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HOW TO ADULT: Making a résumé

Whether it’s an internship application or a job interview, potential employers are more than likely going to want a copy of your résumé, said Monster.com career counselor Jill Mackey.



Alex Call, a junior outfielder for the Ball State Cardinals, attempts to hit the ball in the game against Ohio on April 1. DN PHOTO GRACE RAMEY

Cardinals to host Western Michigan in weekend series

When Ball State baseball (18-12, 4-2 MAC) hosts Western Michigan (8-17, 1-2 MAC) this weekend, Cardinal coach Rich Maloney will be facing off against his alma mater. Maloney said former Western Michigan head coach Fred Decker, who retired in 2004 after 20 seasons with the Broncos, was one of his mentors. “I wouldn’t be here [at Ball State] if it wasn’t for my experience at Western,” Maloney said.


Warmer temperatures around the corner

Cooler temperatures today with rain and possibly snow this evening. Dry and cool conditions on Saturday. Warmer temperatures will return on Sunday! ©2016 NewsLink Indiana, Ball State University.



ChirpFest will be closing down Dill Street for local EDM entertainment from 7 p.m. today until 2 a.m. on Saturday. Last year was the first ChirpFest, but this semester, it’s bringing acts from Los Angeles and Texas. DN FILE PHOTO KAITI SULLIVAN

ChirpFest to bring 13 acts to Village

Last September, Chirp Fest closed down Dill Street for one night of local EDM entertainment. After a year of planning and constant work, over 3000 people attended. ChirpFest is again closing down Dill Street, but will feature bigger acts and more production.



PHOTO PROVIDED BY ERIN BUTLER | EMENS AUDITORIUM STAFF

Getting acts to Emens

The house lights go down as the stage lights come up and the hundreds of people crowding the room begin to cheer.


Top 10 songs this week: April 8

Drake’s single released this week, “One Dance” featuring Wizkid and Kyla, tops our list, with Lukas Graham’s “7 Years" and Meghan Trainor’s “NO” sliding to second and third.


Warm up on the way

Weather forecaster Holly Beemer has a look at your weekend weather update. Chilly start to the weekend with temperatures only in the upper 30s, but a warm up is on the way for the latter half of the weekend. Rain chances linger through the next several days. 


The Robert G. Hunt Center for Construction Management was officially unveiled on April 7 in the Applied Technology Building. Former President Jo Ann Gora started culivating the relationship with the university and Hunt. DN PHOTO REAGAN ALLEN

Robert G. Hunt Center opens in Applied Technology Building

The Robert G. Hunt Center for Construction Management in the Applied Technology Building opened April 7 after a ribbon-cutting ceremony, where former President Jo Ann Gora and the building's namesake were present.