An influx of families is expected on campus for Ball State’s Family Weekend starting Oct. 23. Every fall the university invites students, faculty, staff and their families to campus for a weekend of festivities that include Halloween astronomy, Rock and Bowl, a 5K run/walk, a football game, a golf outing and much more. But what do students think of Family Weekend?
A smartphone app may help keep students safe, through location services, drunk-dialing prevention, and a panic button.
A nature-based play area built by a College of Architecture and Planning immersive learning class had its grand opening Oct. 22.
Valerie Weingart is a junior English and vocal performance major and writes 'Wein and Dine' for the Daily News.
Sitting at 2-5, with their backs against the wall the rest of the season, Ball State (2-5, 1-2) will be playing Central Michigan (3-4, 2-1) on Oct. 24.
1. "You went to the Renaissance fair instead of Homecoming." –Stone Robbins, junior
Daring is the word to describe journalist Gail Sheehy. It’s the name of her 2014 memoir, the hallmark of her career and what she encourages others to be.
During field hockey games and practices at the Briner Sports Complex, first-year head coach Sally Northcroft’s unique accent drowns out the dull roar of McGalliard Road. With heavy influences from her Zimbabwe origins and slight hints of her time in the United States and Australia, the Ball State alumna’s voice mirrors her path across the globe.
Plans are now in motion to address concerns and recommendations students had about diversity issues at the Beneficence Dialogue.
Social media has changed the way people interact in romantic relationships. Ball Bearings asks four individuals from different generations about how new technology has blurred the lines of healthy relationships
NLI Weather forecaster Caleb Saylor tracks rain moving into the area.
One mother is taking action and encouraging safety among college students by promoting the Indiana Lifeline Law after the death of her daughter in 2013.
Coming to campus for the weekend? Don't pay to park. Find a spot using this handy guide.
Chief Forecaster Michael Behrens breaks down a rainy but warm Family Weekend at Ball State as the Cardinals take on the Chippewas from Central Michigan.
A mild day to begin with on Friday but it will end with our next rain maker coming in early Saturday morning. Cooler temperatures will follow for the rest of your weekend.
The Ball State community received a call-to-action email from campus housing giving details for an entire week of alcohol awareness activities leading up to when parents arrive for Family Weekend.
Peer Health Educators sponsored an event for Alcohol Awareness Week where students operated golf carts while wearing drunk goggles.
Family Weekend is a good excuse to break out of your regular campus routine and show Mom and Pop the beauty of Ball State. Besides, do you really want to show your parents how much Netflix you've been watching while eating Taco Bell?
The Ball State men’s volleyball fall season will begin this Sunday, October 25 at the Lewis tournament located in Romeoville, Illinois.
With $300,000 set in place for a regional food hub, Ball State University wants to increase the locally grown and produced food supply here on campus.
