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Adobe Flash Player gets another security update

Adobe released an update for its Flash Player to fix an exploit that is being used in an espionage campaign dubbed “Operation Pawn Storm.” Later in the week, Trend Micro revealed that Adobe’s patch didn’t solve the issue at all and was a band-aid to the problem.




Live at Five 10-19

Hear how long you can wait before dragging out that winter coat as well as all your news and entertainment headlines with the WCRD News Live at Five team! Achors Terrance Fullilove Brittney Ermon Weather Forecaster Evan Brosman Entertainment Alaina Jaye Halsey Producer Madeline May


Dating and Marriage: The State of Millennial Love

As the most accepting generation in history, Millennials are redefining love through different types of relationships and by delaying marriage. Editor-in-Chief Miranda Carney talks to Staff Writer Samantha Stevenson about the modern state of Millennial love, the focus of the fourth online edition of Ball Bearings Magazine



Senior setter Jenna Spadafora sets the ball for a teammate in the second game of the Active Ankle Tournament against Belmont on Aug. 28 at Worthen Arena. DN PHOTO BREANNA DAUGHERTY

Senior Spadafora helping team succeed through communication, level head

Ball State women's volleyball has played through a lot of adversity this season with multiple key players sitting out at different times, leaving the Cardinals potentially vulnerable on the court. Even with so many inconsistencies, senior setter Jenna Spadafora has been consistent in her efforts. 


Sarah Stockton spoke in front of a crowd of people at the Indianapolis Canal Walk. Crowd members listened to her testimony of how she underwent treatment for breast cancer and graduated college in less than a year. DN PHOTO DANIELLE GRADY

Kappa Delta breast cancer survivor finds her voice

Sarah Stockton stepped in front of her audience: a crowd of people gathered at Indianapolis’s Canal Walk. They were there, in part, to listen to Stockton’s testimony: the story of how a 21-year-old learned she had breast cancer, underwent treatment, completed an internship and graduated from college—all in less than one year.



'Splatoon' patch 2.2.0 changes detailed

The popular third-personal competitive shooter Splatoon is receiving a patch next week. Nintendo announced the update through their site, and the full list of patch notes can be read here. Besides bug fixes and visual effect improvements, the majority of the changes made in the new update will come in the form of weapon balancing, for main weapons, sub weapons, and special weapons.