Campers in national parks are to pull up stakes and leave, some veterans waiting to have disability benefits approved will have to cool their heels even longer, many routine food inspections will be suspended and panda-cams will go dark at the shuttered National Zoo.
NEW YORK — From New York's Liberty Island to Alaska's Denali National Park, the U.S. government closed its doors as a bitter budget fight idled hundreds of thousands of federal workers and halted all but the most critical government services for the first time in nearly two decades.
WASHINGTON — The Democratic-led Senate has rejected conditions that House Republicans attached to a temporary spending bill.
Just inches away from the goal line in the third quarter, the Ball State defense made a stand to keep University of Toledo’s David Fluellen out of the end zone.
The drum set pulsed with blood-hued light, beating like a heart in the darkness as smoke drifted across the stage Saturday. An eerie feeling, not unlike that of a tomb, fell over John R. Emens Auditorium as the music died and all went quiet.
Ball State’s art museum opened four exhibits to diversify its collection.
After this evening, Ball State will be one step closer to knowing the potential student Homecoming kings and queens.
Heading into the fourth quarter, Ball State had a 7-point lead on Toledo, the 2012 Mid-American Conference West’s second runner-up.
Teams don’t get to 14-3 on lucky breaks and fortuitous bounces.
The government will shutdown Tuesday if the Senate is unable to pass the two amendments that the House made to the budget Saturday. These amendments would allow for the delay of the implementation of the Affordable Care Act.
Developing a plan for the future of Ball State will cost about the same as tuition for 57 in-state students.
Student Government Association will use $20,000 from the Office of Student Life for co-sponsorships, which allowed them to budget for more money than they received from the university.
Ball State came out firing in the last of five consecutive road matches to beat Akron, 2-0.
An increase in four-year graduation rates of more than 84 percent since 2000 could help impress accreditors.
Student Government Association executive board receives money from student tuition every year to complete promises they made when seeking election.
After building a comfortable lead, the Ball State field hockey team shut out Vermont 3-0 on Saturday. The Cardinals improved their record to 5-4.
On Sunday afternoon, the David Owsley Museum of Art hosted a free community day, including a ribbon cutting ceremony and cultural performances to celebrate its expansions.
Steve Shondell has previously recited a common adage that defense wins championships. The Ball State head coach may be rethinking that after his team’s victory at Central Michigan.
The theme of the news conference following Ball State’s 31-24 win over Toledo was simple.
Two of the leading offenses in the Mid-American Conference took the field on Saturday in Ball State and Toledo, but it was one defense that made the difference.
