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Locker Room voted best late night hangout

Going to The Locker Room has become a tradition for many, whether it's to grab a beer with friends, watch the game, grab a bite or catch up on homework.



Berrywinkle voted 'Best Place to Get Dessert'

The do-it-yourself frozen yogurt place on Tillotson Avenue has only been open for eight months, and already Ball State students are flocking there and calling Berrywinkle the best place in Muncie to get dessert.


5 dead in Oakland University shooting

OAKLAND, Calif.- A suspect was detained Monday in a shooting attack at an Oakland Christian university that sources said has left at least five people dead.


Comedy, drama acts premiere at Cave Theatre

Two polar-opposite student directed one-acts open tonight at 7:30 in Cave Theatre. "Blind Date" and "Spring Dance" are the last productions to be performed in the Cave series this school year. Both one-acts are each only about 30 minutes long and bring two completely different emotions to the audience.


PHOTO GALLERY: The Cave Theatre

The Cave Theatre is featuring two productions. Check out the photo gallery of "Blind Date" and "Spring Dance." 



Cops ID college shooting suspect as One Goh, 43

OAKLAND, Calif. - A 43-year-old former student of a small Christian university in California opened fire at the school, killing at least seven people and setting off an intense, chaotic manhunt that ended with his capture at a nearby shopping center, authorities said.


PHOTO GALLERY: The Cave Theatre

The Cave Theatre is featuring two productions. Check out the photo gallery of "Blind Date" and "Spring Dance." 


Campus Crest complex construction to start this summer

Developers of a new student apartment complex near campus will install a 6-foot metal fence and take other measures to shield a nearby neighborhood that had opposed the development, an attorney from the project said.



New tornado warnings aim to scare

KANSAS CITY, Mo. - Even expert storm chases would have struggled to decipher the difference between the tornado warnings sent last May before severe weather hit Joplin and, a few days later, headed again toward downtown Kansas City.


Former students presents idea at international conference

A former Ball State student who started a project to help flood victims in 2010 was given the opportunity on Friday to present his idea to professionals from around the world in an international event for architects.


Muncie landfill owner ordered to stabilize site

MUNCIE, Ind. - The owner of a closed Muncie landfill has been ordered to take corrective action to ensure the facility is safe and to help keep out students from a neighboring elementary school.



A third victory lap

Kyle Perry smiled as he realized he had just won McKinley Mile for the third time. After finishing the final seven laps for Kirk's Bike Shop, he didn't even realize the race was over.


Indiana bat halts I-69 work until October

BLOOMINGTON, Ind. - All trees greater than 3 inches in diameter that must come down for construction of I-69 must have been cut by now. Those that weren't will have to wait until October to be felled - because of a bat.


Under the spotlight

For many students, Sunday didn't only conclude BSU Fashion Weekend; it also marked the end of their time at Ball Sate.


BASEBALL: Cardinals fold in 18-2 home loss

After back-to-back extra-inning losses Friday and Saturday to Kent State, the class of the Mid-American Conference, Ball State appeared to be emotionally drained in Sunday's series finale.