It scared the daylights out of our nation once, and it's going to happen again tonight. Be warned: An invasion is coming. Tune your radios to any of several local stations at 8 p.m. and you'll hear news bulletins graphically describing Martian attacks. It's been exactly 70 years since the first invasion.
The Indiana Court of Appeals offered students a glimpse at the judicial process in Pruis Hall on Tuesday. More than 200 Ball State University students and faculty gathered to watch a panel of three judges listen to oral arguments for the case of Melissa Christian v.
If you're a Ball State University student from Hamilton County who supports Ron Paul and has a fairly advanced practical understanding of computer programming, I probably hate you. If you also answered a survey from an IP address within the university network, then I definitely hate you.
Sophomore philosophy major Dominic Martyne was hurled to the American health care system in 2004 when he was diagnosed with Hodgkin's lymphoma, a cancer of the immune system and lymph nodes. At that time, George W. Bush was reelected for his second term in office.
It was the biggest moment of Nate Davis' life, and anxiety filled him to the brim. The emotions were almost too much for him to absorb at one time. Sweat dripped from his body. His heart raced. He digested the reality that awaited him. Quite frankly, Nate was scared speechless.
Face paint can be found at any grocery store, Halloween or makeup shop. 10 tips for using costume makeupValue your paints - don't leave them lying out, especially if you're using expensive costume paintSponge, don't brush paint on a large areaBe patient and think thin - let paint dry before adding another color.
Although this week's results were not quite what the Ball State University women's golf team wanted, it still capped off one of the best seasons in program history Tuesday. The Cardinals finished eighth at the 54-hole Pat Bradley Invitational at the Pelican Preserve Golf Course in Fort Myers, Fla.
Sophomore Hayley Hall and freshman Kristin McKinney have been teammates a lot longer than just the beginning of this year's Ball State University women's tennis season. Their friendship goes back even further. The pair's friendship started all the way back in elementary school.
Shovelware is a term gaining some prominence in the gaming industry, particularly with the dearth of Wii games being released upon a willing public. Literally, it means games that are simply shoveled out of development houses at a remarkable rate, forgoing fancy concepts such as quality assurance and creativity to put a game on the shelf.
Wishbone Gifts will expand to the Village where several businesses are expected to open over the next few months. Rod Crossland, owner of Wishbone Gifts, said the store, which will be called 420 Underground, will open in January at 420 N. Martin St. under Creole Kid.
A Ball State University fraternity and sorority are frightening people as a way to raise money for charity. Sigma Phi Epsilon fraternity President Michael Zolezzi said the organization converted its basement into its annual haunted house, which it is running in a partnership with Kappa Delta sorority.
The Ball State University men's golf team is in 16th place out of 18 teams at the Herb Wimberly Intercollegiate in Las Cruces, N.M. The Cardinals have a team-combined score of 601, 24 strokes behind first place University of Denver. After two rounds of the 54-hole tournament, sophomore Eric Steger leads all Cardinals with an individual score of 145.
Stories of a philandering boyfriend, highway car chases and "psycho stalking" emerged Monday during a sentencing hearing for a former Ball State University student who pleaded guilty to charges of beating an Ivy Tech student at a party last year. Amanda Polson, 20, was scheduled to receive her sentencing Monday after she pleaded guilty Oct.
Two days after leading the No. 16 Ball State University football team to its eighth victory of the season, quarterback Nate Davis was recognized for his performance. Davis was named the Mid-American Conference West Division's Offensive Player of the Week on Monday.
When Jonah Goldberg and Peter Beinart clashed in debate Monday night in Pruis Hall, a room of more than 100 people felt the aftermath. The event, "Reds vs. Blues: The State of Choosing Our Next President," was sponsored by Education In Leadership and pitted two ideologically opposite journalists against each other in a debate about youth issues.
After the first day of its eight-day online auction, the Cardinal Varsity Club has gained $2,000 for the Ball State University athletics department. As of 11 p.m. Monday, 40 of the auction's 111 items had received at least one bid, with the bids totaling $2,000.
With four games remaining in the No. 16 Ball State University football team's schedule, a famous alumnus already knows where the team will be at the end of the season: in a BCS bowl game. On his CBS television show "The Late Show with David Letterman" Monday, Letterman said that with the way the college football season has gone Ball State could win the national championship.
The Indiana Court of Appeals will offer students an opportunity to see a real court hearing at 2 p.m. today in Pruis Hall. A panel of three judges will hear oral arguments in the case of Melissa Christian v. the State of Indiana. Christian, who was arrested May 13, 2007, for public intoxication, is appealing her case on the basis she was not in a "public place" at the time of the arrest.
When you sit down each Wednesday night at 10 p.m. with your bowl of popcorn and your TV tuned to NBC, your heart probably beats a little faster as that unmistakable bass guitar strums out the opening theme to "Law and Order." The show is a classic; it's been around 18 years and is still one of the mot popular shows on television.
Ball State University students on Sunday will get their first opportunity to pick up men's basketball tickets for a home game against a NCAA Tournament team. The athletics department announced Monday that tickets for Ball State's game against Purdue University on Dec.
