Senior thrower Marie Lumpkin holds Ball State's indoor weight throw record, but it wasn't until her last month at Union High School in Losantville when she realized she would in compete in collegiate track and field.
Sexual assault is a prevalent issue within today’s society — especially on college campuses.
Today's Birthday (04/06/16). Spread your wings this year. Launch new work after 5/9. Plan adventures and studies for after 8/13.
In the top of the ninth inning, Ball State junior right-handed pitcher BJ Butler had runners on second and third with two outs, a one-run lead and Xavier University senior catcher Daniel Rizzie at the plate. Butler fell behind in the count, 2-0, but Rizzie popped the ball up to redshirt freshman third baseman Zach Milam for the final out of the Cardinals’ 5-4 win.
One swing of the bat gave Northern Illinois (25-10, 6-2 MAC) the victory in the second game of a double header on April 5 against Ball State (17-20, 3-5 MAC). The Cardinals lost the first game 10-0, with its sole hit coming from sophomore catcher Leigh McAnally. After another first inning deficit in the second game the Cardinals fought back to tie the game 4-4 in the seventh inning.
Fifth district Indiana Congresswoman Susan Brooks (R) visited Ball State April 5 to talk to students about their growing voice in political issues, especially those in Indiana. Brooks said Indiana is actually a big contender for results in the polls for the 2016 primaries.
TL;DR (Too Long; Didn't Read) is a video series that breaks down both national and local stories for the people who don't want to read lengthy articles. In this week's TL;DR, I explain what the Panama Papers are and why you should care about them.
by Ian Pemberton Warner Bros. has been paying around "tens of millions" of dollars in order to reshoot DC's latest film, Suicide Squad, to make it have a more light-hearted and humorous tone.
On a very special Anime A-team, Royce and Aidan sit down to interview Colleen Clinkenbeard the voice of Luffy on One Piece and Lillith on Borderlands and so many more!
Photo Credit: IO9 Clone High - Graham Taylor Way way back in the mid-2000s, there was this little animated show called Clone High . It’s premise was simple: a bunch of historical figures are cloned, and the clones all attend the same high school.
Increasing diversity in police departments has been a slow, but gradual process for decades. As the numbers continue to rise, police departments are working to seek more minorities and women, and many agencies are actively and aggressively recruiting these demographics.
A group of Ball State faculty is putting together a free, three-day summer camp to get young girls interested in science.
Two of the Mid-American Conference’s top players are facing off April 5 as Ball State softball travels to Northern Illinois. Ball State is coming off a weekend sweep of Ohio to play Northern Illinois, which sits atop the MAC West Division.
Weather forecaster Amanda Kedzierski is forecasting the cold temperatures to stick around into the weekend, but finally start to warm up moving into next week.
This week, Ball Bearings explores the importance of scholarships in pursuing higher education.
A separate inbox on Ball State email accounts called Clutter may be taking some emails out of students’ inboxes.
A new group will give secular students — students who don't identify as any particular religion — an organization and a place to meet other people like them.
Eileen Rosensteel, a self-proclaimed "fat activist" performed her “Bodacious Beauties” show April 4, after the Digital Literature Review (DLR) immersive learning class invited her.
The beers that land on the shelf at the liquor store or go on tap at bars go through a long process before the beer ends up in the hands of consumers.
Junior right fielder Alex Call hit a pair of three-run home runs, one in each of Ball State's (17-12, 4-2 MAC) wins over defending MAC tournament champion Ohio University (11-16, 2-4 MAC), earning his first Mid-American Conference West Division Player of the Week award of the season. In the last four games, Call hit .600 (12-20), scored 11 runs, recorded 10 RBIs, and hit three doubles, a triple and two home runs. On the season, Call has the highest batting average, on-base percentage and slugging percentage in the MAC, slashing .421/.511/.702.