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MEN'S VOLLEYBALL: Ball State swept by No. 6 Lewis

What started as a competitive overtime in set one between Ball State and No. 6 Lewis slowly turned into 18 tied points, the highest scoring game of the season in the NCAA and in the rally scoring era in Ball State program history.


Missing Ind. student's family upset over website

BLOOMINGTON, Ind. — The family of an Indiana University student missing since June is upset that the university has removed information about her disappearance from its main Web page.



New sandwich shop serves up big bites

Ryan Clements has always held the nickname Chef Boy RC, a play-on-words of the famous canned pasta brand Chef Boyardee. Clements decided to use his nickname as the name of his latest restaurant endeavor located on Oakwood Avenue, Chef Boys Sandwich Factory.


Law enforcement websites under attack by hackers

SALT LAKE CITY — Saboteurs stole passwords and sensitive information on tipsters while hacking into the websites of several law enforcement agencies worldwide in attacks attributed to the collective known as Anonymous.


Army orders court-martial in WikiLeaks case

HAGERSTOWN, Maryland — An Army officer ordered a court-martial for a low-ranking intelligence analyst charged in the biggest leak of classified information in U.S. history.



KAMERA OBSCURE: This year's best/worst Super Bowl commercials

It's well documented how absurdly expensive it is for ad time during the Super Bowl. This year alone, it is on average $3 million dollars to buy space for a 30 second commercial. With this much money at stake, companies go all out to try and impress customers with expensive commercials with good production value. 



WOMEN'S BASKETBALL: Cardinals looking for second straight win

After breaking a five-game losing streak against Kent State Wednesday, sophomore guard Shanee' Jackson and the rest Ball State women's basketball team (8-14, 3-6) will attempt to dig in and continue fighting in the Mid-American Conference.