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WOMEN'S BASKETBALL: Slow start to second half dooms Cardinals

After missing the first two games of the season due to a two-game suspension for violating team rules, sophomore forward Jazmin Hitchens made her season debut Wednesday night against Southern Illinois University Edwardsville.


FOOTBALL: NIU offense powers past Ball State

DEKALB, Ill. – A week before taking the field at Northern Illinois, Ball State coach Pete Lembo said he, along with his assistants, would have to decide whether to engage the Huskies' high-powered offense in a shootout or "play the tortoise" and attempt to slow the game's pace down.


Mayor-Elect Interviewed on WCRD

Appearing on WCRD's "Radio Sweetheart" Wednesday night — eight days after being elected Muncie's first democratic mayor in 20 years — Dennis Tyler stressed the importance of maintaining an open-door administration.



FOOTBALL: NIU offense powers past Ball State

DEKALB, Ill. – A week before taking the field at Northern Illinois, Ball State coach Pete Lembo said he, along with his assistants, would have to decide whether to engage the Huskies' high-powered offense in a shootout or "play the tortoise" and attempt to slow the game's pace down.


Carter's opens new shop in Muncie Mall

Imagine being able to order a Carter's Nearly World Famous Hot Dog in the middle of the day without the worry of freezing. Thanks to the recent acquisition of a space in the Muncie Mall, that is now a reality.



Occupy movement's future unclear after NYC sweep

NEW YORK — Hundreds of police officers in riot gear raided the Occupy Wall Street encampment in New York City in the pre-dawn darkness Tuesday, evicted hundreds of protesters and then demolished the tent city, leaving the future of the demonstration in limbo.


FOOTBALL: Cardinals unable to hold lead over Huskies

DEKALB, Ill. – In a game that saw Ball State score a long touchdown on fourth down and have a fake punt run of 68 yards, it still couldn't overcome Northern Illinois' high-scoring offense on Tuesday evening.



Senator calls for federal hearing in Penn State case

STATE COLLEGE, Pa. — U.S. Sen. Bob Casey on Tuesday asked for a hearing into how federal laws apply to the investigation of the child sex-abuse case that has enveloped Penn State University.


Apple names Arthur Levinson non-exec chair

CUPERTINO, Calif. — Apple has named board member Arthur Levinson as its non-executive chairman to fill the vacancy left open when co-founder Steve Jobs died last month.


VIDEO: Recycling Day

Student organizations including the Ball State Eco-Reps, SGA, the Ball State Energy Action Team and Ball State Dining were at the Atrium today promoting "America Recycles Day".


'Community' in peril

Avid fans and occasional watchers alike were disappointed Monday night as NBC announced it was benching the sitcom "Community" in the middle of its third season.