Ball State takes to the road for their second-straight MAC contest when it faces Central Michigan University (3-11, 0-2). The Chippewas enter the matchup struggling on the defensive end of the floor, ranking last in the MAC in defense.
As I sat at my parents celebrating Christmas over break, I thought back to my past Christmases and quickly realized how closely I connect some of my memories with places and buildings. I wonder how many of you out there have had similar experiences. How often does the memory of a time or event in your past rely on the setting in which it took place? This is what I seek to do as I design and create.
Thomas DeWeese, a veteran member of the Ball State University Foundation, said extending President Jo Ann Gora's contract for two years past her current term was simply the right thing to do. DeWeese is the president of Ball State's Board of Trustees, which decided unanimously during its Dec. 18 meeting to extend Gora's contract to June 2014 from June 2012.
The announcement comes just five days before the Cardinals open up their 2010 schedule at 2 p.m. Saturday as they host the University of Dayton at the Muncie Northwest YMCA.
Students from the College of Architecture and Planning have contributed to an award-winning project at the Indianapolis Center.
Despite the Muncie Animal Shelter remaining open, the winter months are causing a strain on Muncie's Animal Rescue Fund. To help relieve some of that strain, a large dog crate will be available in the Atrium for Ball State University students to donate empty pop cans for ARF starting today.
The winds of change have swirled over the Ball State University women's volleyball team. Over Winter Break, assistant coach and recruiting coordinator Hugh Hernesman accepted the co-head coaching position with wife, Stephanie, at Northwestern State University.
Facilities Planning and Management announced plans for reconstruction at the L.A. Pittenger Student Center to begin May 10 and go through July 30.
Regardless of what happened last semester, that is all in the past. For better or worse, today's new semester marks a start that we all can look forward to. It's an opportunity to start new classes, get involved in student organizations and spend the next two months braving through the brutal weather as you walk down McKinley Avenue to your classes.
The Indiana American Water Company will begin construction on a new water line along University Avenue on Tuesday, Ball State University announced. The new line will extend from the intersection of Tillotson Avenue east to the dock at Ball Memorial Hospital. Most of the work will be on or under the north sidewalk. University Avenue won't be closed and the work should have little effect on traffic.
The Cardinals did temporarily take the lead going into the last rotation. However, Western Michigan's strong scores on the floor and four falls by Ball State on the balance beam clinched the victory for the Broncos.
Ball State University's graduate and undergraduate accounting programs have been ranked 17th and 18th respectively in the 28th annual Professor's Survey by the Public Accounting Report.
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — The Indianapolis Colts finished this season ranked last in the NFL in rushing.
Here is what you might've missed from the Ball State women's basketball team over Winter Break.
Four days before playing its season opener, Ball State moved down two spots to No. 13 in the top 15 coaches poll released Monday night. The Cardinals received 50 votes — 23 fewer votes than in the preseason poll — as the University of Hawai'i and UC San Diego moved ahead of Ball State.
With the current economic struggles, people are looking for ways to reduce their cost of living. Many are turning to "greener" products, using environmentally friendly goods that are more energy- and cost-efficient. Green products are able to be recycled, reused or are easily decomposed when thrown away. However, building deconstruction may not be the first thing to come to mind when thinking green.
The University Film Committee has announced its University Film Series schedule for Spring 2010. All films will be shown at 7:30 p.m. Tuesdays in the Art and Journalism Building Rm. 175.
Here's what you might've missed from the Ball State men's basketball team over Winter Break.
In little more than a month, Ball State University expects to travel to the University of Arkansas to begin their season in the warmth of the South. That is unless a rule extending the baseball season to 14 weeks is overturned at the NCAA convention this week in Atlanta.
Vinnie Lopes and Andrew Walker recap the Ball State sports teams' action over winter break.
