With St. Patrick's Day and Muncie Gras gatherings quickly approaching and March Madness soon to be in full swing, the month of March marks a dangerous time for motorists across the country.
Domestic violence, healthy dating relationships and sexual assault are topics that are going to be discussed this week at the counseling center's IQ Relationship programs.
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Indiana lawmakers are hailing the legislative session they completed early Saturday as a bipartisan success despite disagreements that at times threatened to derail talks about key pocketbook issues including jobs, taxes and funding for cash-strapped schools.
WEST LAFAYETTE (AP) — Purdue University police are keeping an even closer eye on campus activities through new surveillance cameras designed to increase safety and deter crime.
Being that we are Ball State University, one can expect to find many examples of the Ball brothers influence all around campus. I understand having multiple buildings named after the Ball brothers because we are Ball State. But having three buildings with the Bracken name? I wasn't too sure about that.
With the most arduous part of Ball State University's schedule behind it, coach Greg Beals wants to turn the focus to doing the little things better.
Every Friday, freshmen Samantha Higginbotham and Stacie Stevenson know the drill. As soon as Higginbotham finishes her last class of the day, she's off to start her weekend back in her hometown of Noblesville. Meanwhile, Stevenson makes plans to get together with other friends who are staying on campus for the weekend. Although many students choose to stay on campus for the weekend, Higginbotham is not alone. Every Friday, some campus residents, equipped with their suitcases they haven't bothered to unpack from the previous weekend, make their way to the Scheumann Stadium parking lot to load up their cars. By late Friday afternoon, campus is noticeably less populated.
Looking to attract all students at Ball State University, Sigma Kappa sorority will have a new event pitting men against women.
It's about to get crazy in Muncie this week. St. Patrick's Day is Wednesday and Muncie Gras is Saturday — assuming it's not moved again. This might be one of the heaviest drinking weeks of the year for the campus community.
After losing to two top 10 ranked teams last week, the Cardinals received zero votes for the second consecutive week in the top 15 coaches poll released Monday night.
Almost five years after Hurricane Katrina hit the Louisiana coastline, New Orleans is still undergoing restoration. With the celebration of the Saints winning the Super Bowl and the focus on Haiti and Chile's destruction, the devastation that still wraps around parts of New Orleans is sometimes overlooked. But four Ball State freshmen took the initiative over Spring Break to help rebuild "The Big Easy."
In a world where the average citizen's Second Amendment rights are constantly being undermined, we need all the help we can get. For the time being, we're safe — at least in Indiana.
Maddox is a 2005 graduate of Old Dominion University, where she was a four-year field hockey letterwinner. She scored seven goals and had two assists in 77 career games, as Maddox and the Monarchs won the National Championship in 2000.
Eleven of Ball State's 19 intercollegiate varsity team's competed over Spring Break. Some excelled, while others struggled and some even saw their seasons come to a close.
Ball State has struggled lately, losing a close match 5-4 at DePauw University on Tuesday. This was followed by being blown out 7-0 by the University of St. Louis on Thursday.
Nothing crazy happened to the Ball State University's men's volleyball team over Spring Break, as the Cardinals won the match they were favored in and lost their two matches going in as the underdogs.
Ball State scored 22 runs in their first two games of the weekend against the University of Michigan and Lipscomb University, including a nine-run sixth inning that propelled Ball State to victory against Lipscomb. But Ball State (5-11) sputtered Sunday, scoring just three runs in a loss to the University of Illinois.
Sports Editor Teddy Cahill provides news and notes from the MAC Tournament taking place in Cleveland this weekend.
The Ball State University gymnastics team will face its second-straight top-25 team when it travels to Mount Pleasant, Mich. to face No. 23 Central Michigan University.
