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Phishing attacks on Ball State accounts continue

A phishing attack on Ball State e-mail accounts could still be a threat to its users. University Computing Services has worked in clearing damaged computers, but there were faculty and students were still receiving bogus e-mails on Friday.




Daniels works to give Ind. GOP a boost in November

INDIANAPOLIS — Gov. Mitch Daniels is making a strong push to help Indiana Republicans win back the state House of Representatives in November, helping to recruit candidates and raising money to benefit the party.



Ball State study shows college students' smartphone usage rising

College students are getting smart when it comes to the use of techonolgy in their cell phones. A study conducted by associate professor of journalism Micheal Hanley showed the number of students who had purchased a smartphone doubled in the last two years.


Four Ball State students to compete in Miss Indiana pageant

On Sunday four Ball State University students engaged in the week-long Miss Indiana pageant, participating in community events and showing their skills and leadership. The four students will compete throughout the week while stepping up on their campaigns to do community service.



Indiana anti-abortion group set sights on health overhaul

Abortion opponents want Indiana to ban coverage for the procedure if the state creates a health care exchange as part of the new federal health care law, but critics said Friday the effort was misguided because the law doesn't provide any taxpayer money for abortions.