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Though the sweet aroma of carnival foods and strobing lights have yet to overtake the C1 commuter lot, the gears are in motion for this year’s Late Nite Carnival.This is the 11th year Late Nite has hosted a carnival, which is running a week earlier because of Easter. The Carnival is free to attend for Ball State students that bring a student ID, but guests, faculty and staff will be charged $5 for admission.
Let me give it to you straight: cables can be a real mess. They’re carefully arranged copper and plastic covering and nothing more.
Strapped for cash and looking to save a few bucks on booze? Check out this weekend’s drink specials in Muncie.The Heorot Pub and Draught House FRIDAY/SATURDAY No Specials.SUNDAY $2.75 Guinness pintsWorkman’s Bar FRIDAY/SATURDAY $10 for five 12-ounce domestic beersSUNDAY No specialsSavage’s Ale House FRIDAY $1 off specialty and seasonal draft beers of Savage’s choiceSATURDAY $1 off Guinness, Upland and Woodchuck pintsSUNDAY $1 off Founders Brewery productsDill Street Bar and GrillFRIDAY Penny pitchersSaturday Long Island Iced Teas and Well pitchersScotty’s Brewhouse FRIDAY $20 101-ounce Domestic table top taps $25 101-ounce Thr3e Wise Men table top tapsSATURDAY $6 48-ounce Lime-A-Rita and Straw-Ber-Rita pitchers $20 101-ounce Domestic Table Top Taps $25 101-ounce Thr3e Wise Men Table Top Taps $6 Thr3e Wise Men bullet fills $10 Thr3e Wise Men growler fillsSUNDAY $6 48-ounce Lime-A-Rita and Straw-Ber-Rita pitchers $2.50 Thr3e Wise Men pintsThe Locker Room FRIDAY $3 U-Calls $6 Red Bull Vodka pitchers $8 Captain pitchers $10 Redd’s bucketsSATURDAY $2.50 Coronas $3 Long Island Iced Teas $3 Whiskey U-Calls $3.50 Vegas Bombs $10 Domestic bucketsSUNDAY $1 Locker Room pints $2 Wells $5 Domestic pitcher $5 Premium Mini pitcher
Riding a three-game win streak, the Ball State baseball team took a break from its conference schedule to travel to Butler, where Ball State fell 5-6.Chris Lovejoy took the mound for the first time this season as a starting pitcher, and pitched 2.1 innings, allowing one earned run on three hits.
Ball State was able to stage a late comeback to defeat the Purdue Boilermakers 6-5 Wednesday afternoon in West Lafayette.
Derrick Gordon, guard for University of Massachusetts Amherst’s basketball team, hopes his decision to become the first openly gay player in Division I men’s college basketball will inspire others.“There are a lot of kids out there in my situation, probably far worse situations,” he said in a phone interview with The Associated Press.
The timing couldn’t have been worse.
After adapting to a new culture, many study abroad students see their own personalities change.A 2013 study by Jena Julia Zimmermann and Franz Neyer, two German psychologists at Friedrich Schiller University, found that students’ personalities can develop and mature from studying abroad.
The past two Student Government Association elections have seen two maximum fines, elections code loopholes, a presidential resignation and potential disqualifications.SGA took steps to change elections code by entering amendments that were voted into place Wednesday.Typically, the elections code is amended in the Fall Semester or before the election season in February, but Anagnos said she wanted to make changes before she leaves office.
With only a week to transition from life in the U.S. Navy to life on campus, one graduate student had some difficulty adjusting.Hondo Tamez, an information and communication sciences graduate student, got out of the Navy in August 2009 and came to Ball State a week later.
Take a photo Christiana Wilkerson is a freshman telecommunications and writes ‘Living Behind the Lenses’ for WCRD.
With electronics becoming more and more mass-produced, it can be hard to keep some individuality.
A swirling, full-length skirt and a midriff-baring top complete the costume that members of the Belly Dance Club wear for their performances.Each semester, the club hosts an event to showcase what they’ve learned, participate in talent shows and perform at various locations on campus.
Technology issues can add to the stress of taking the Writing Proficiency Exam, but a shift to Blackboard is looking to correct this issue.Ball State students have to take the pass or fail Writing Proficiency Exam when they have at least 60 credit hours, but they must pass it before they have 89 credit hours — the test is a graduation requirement. If they do not pass on the second attempt, or opt out, they must take the seven-week WPP 393 Writing Proficiency Course.
• 72 students from Africa will be on campus for two weeks.
NEW YORK — Passwords, credit cards and other sensitive data are at risk after security researchers discovered a problem with an encryption technology used to securely transmit email, e-commerce transactions, social networking posts and other Web traffic.
