The Chirp TV crew previews the sports teams in action for the weekend of January 29, 2010.
' Ball State University is tied with George Mason University 1-1 after the second game of their best-of-five series on Friday at Worthen Arena.
In this edition of the CHIRP TV: Game of the Week, the CHIRP TV crew of Sam Householder, Vinnie Lopes and Teddy Cahill discuss the Ball State men's volleyball team's home opener against George Mason at 7:30 p.m. Friday.
Ball State hasn't beaten a Big Ten Conference opponent since 2006. After losing to then-No. 47 Northwestern University 7-0 earlier this season, the team is ready to show it can compete at a high level.
Gymnastics is a daring sport.' Tumbling could mean literally taking a tumble.' And even if you're not falling, the impact of just sticking the move can put severe pressure on the joints -- particularly the knees, ankles and wrists, some of the most common injuries gymnasts face.
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Let's face it: There aren't too many of us who like Fruesday. It is such an exciting day that most students look for ways to duck out of their Fruesday classes so they can go home or teachers just simply cancel class.
Coach Joel Walton said Thursday that injured outside attacker Matt SpragueSprague won't start but will most likely see playing time this weekend in the Ball State's matches against George Mason and Rutgers-Newark.
WASHINGTON (AP) - Declaring 'I don't quit,' an embattled President Barack Obama vowed in his first State of the Union address Wednesday night to make job growth his topmost priority and urged a divided Congress to boost the still-ailing economy with fresh stimulus spending. Defiant despite stinging setbacks, he said he would not abandon ambitious plans for longer-term fixes to health care, energy, education and more.
After accepting suggestions from staff, faculty and students on what to do about budget cuts, Ball State University is planning to keep everyone updated on its decisions.
A new standard for Ball State University students in the School of Nursing requires students to buy new technology for clinical components. The School of Nursing made the purchase of an iPod Touch or an iPhone mandatory this past fall after using Windows-based smartphones in the past, Brandon Campbell, lead technology services specialist for the School of Nursing, said.
Students sat huddled in the cold waiting for the bus to arrive at one of the nine stops along the Blue Loop bus route at Ball State University. The Blue Loop, which runs until Spring Break, has been in service for four years and charters students that live in nearby neighborhoods off campus in order to keep them out of the cold.
On college campuses, female undergraduates have outnumbered men and outperformed them academically for years, but a new report out Tuesday finds those gaps have stopped growing in key areas including enrollment and bachelor's degrees. One notable exception is young Hispanic men - especially new immigrants - who are falling further behind Hispanic women.
In this edition of the CHIRP TV: Game of the Week, the CHIRP TV crew of Sam Householder, Vinnie Lopes and Teddy Cahill discuss the Ball State men's volleyball team's match against George Mason on Friday.
The Board of Trustees is having a meeting in the Founders Room in the Administration Building.
Worthen Arena won't play host to a MIVA matchup this weekend, but Ball State is familiar with its opponent. Ball State (4-1) will take on George Mason University (1-0) at 7:30 p.m. Friday.
' A Ball State University student arrested Wednesday on suspicion of obstruction of justice and conspiracy to commit obstruction of justice has been formally charged.
SAN FRANCISCO - Apple Inc. will sell the newly unveiled tablet-style iPad starting at $499, a price tag far below the $1,000 that some analysts were expecting. The iPad, which is larger in size but similar in design to Apple's popular iPhone, was billed by CEO Steve Jobs on Wednesday as 'so much more intimate than a laptop and so much more capable than a smartphone.'
As returning Ball State University students consider their living arrangements for the upcoming academic year, a new on-campus option is almost completed.
One day before playing the Ball State in Worthen Arena, George Mason lost to No. 13 Ohio State 30-24, 33-31, 31-29 on Thursday in Columbus, Ohio.
