The result at the end of the game may have been the same as Ball State University's last two disappointments, but the field hockey team's 2-0 loss to Indiana University on Saturday was definitely an improvement. The loss extended the Cardinals' losing streak to six games, but the team had more offensive firepower than they displayed in losses to St.
The Amelia T. Wood Health Center will reopen at 8 a.m. today after closing early Friday because of a water main break. The water main break also cut off water service to Studebaker East and Studebaker West complexes. Running water was restored to the three buildings at about 3:30 p.
When Phil Bremen organized this year's 13th annual Fall News Roundup, he had two goals in mind: to educate students on how to tell news stories effectively and for students to understand the importance of the world around them. Bremen, assistant professor of telecommunications, used to be an NBC news anchor and covered the first war in Iraq.
Ten years ago previous Ball State University's men's golf coach Earl Yestingsmeier retired after 35 years of coaching. Today, the men's golf team recognizes Yestingsmeier's accomplishments and dedication at the Earl Yestingsmeier Invitational at the Delaware Country Club.
One of the more important values we can have is empathy. That is, having the ability to identify with and understand another person's feelings. Empathy is where you can be discussing a heated topic with a colleague or friend, and although you disagree on the topic in particular, you have a civil understanding and respect for one another.
Clad in red and white and armed with beer bottles and profanity, two forces waged war in Bloomington this weekend. With drunken zeal, these hordes carried out a battle that represented behavior more becoming of Beowulf than a Ball State University student.
One of the Five Pillars of Islam, the foundations of Muslim life, includes fasting during the month of Ramadan. This year, ten days away from the end of the month of Ramadan (which began September 1), Ball State University's Muslim Student Association, along with the International Students Association, organized a community Iftar celebration on campus.
BLOOMINGTON - The Ball State University women's volleyball team found itself in a familiar position Saturday in Indiana University's Assembly Hall. After holding on to win 25-23 in the first set against George Mason University, the Cardinals found themselves down 19-20 in another close second set.
Sitting at home Sunday afternoon, Brian Heathcott and Dan Dowler continued to think about Dante Love. More than 12 hours after seeing the Ball State University wide receiver carted off the field because of a spinal cord injury, the two students were trying to find a way to show their support for the hospitalized player.
The Ball State University cross country team finished the Indiana Intercollegiates strong Friday afternoon, taking third place. In addition, senior Vanessa Gilbert (18:44) led the Cardinals, finishing in 10th place. The Cardinals' five scoring runners placed in the top 31 of a field of 159.
MONDAYHomecoming Residence Halls Dinner5 p.m.Noyer, LaFollette and Elliott dining hallsHomecoming Bonfire & Faculty/Staff Royalty Coronation9 p.m.LaFollette Field TUESDAY Homecoming Faculty/Staff Breakfast Reception7 a.m. to 9 a.m.Art and Journalism BuildingHomecoming Talent Search7:30 p.
Dozens stood and watched helplessly as a raging inferno destroyed their homes and belongings Saturday at Thomas Apartments in downtown Muncie. Captain Paul Sykes of the Muncie Fire Department said when firefighters arrived at the scene, at least three people were hanging out of third story windows screaming for help.
After splitting its final two non-conference games of the season, coach Michael Lovett described the Ball State University soccer team's performance as a tale of two games this weekend. After falling behind 1-0 Friday against the University of Loyola Chicago (3-7), Ball State (4-4) responded with three goals to pick up a 3-1 win.
Numbers to know 463 - Total offensive yards for Ball State 166 - MiQuale Lewis rushing yards 4 - MiQuale Lewis touchdowns 239 - Nate Davis passing yards 2 - Ball State penalties 2 - Ball State turnovers 14 - Fourth quarter points for Ball State 24 - Ball State first downs 1988 - First time since 1988 Ball State has started a season 4-0 1 - Sean Baker interceptions 26 - Career wins for Brady Hoke 1 - Amount of teams still undefeated in the MAC 6 - Amount of votes Ball State received in the AP Poll 2 - Wins needed for Ball State to become bowl eligible 8 - Wins needed for Ball State to finish the regular season undefeated 4-0 starts During the last 50 years, Ball State has started a season 4-0 five times.
Dante Love's former high school coach, Doc Gamble, turned on Saturday night's game at Indiana University as the paramedics were pulling away from Memorial Stadium. Gamble said he wasn't too worried when he heard his former player was inside the ambulance, so he turned the television off and continued his evening.
There were no smiles or joyous celebration when Ball State University's players walked into a packed media room after their 42-20 victory at Indiana University on Saturday night. Instead of finding happiness in one of the football program's biggest wins, the players desperately wanted a medical update on receiver Dante Love, who lay in a bed at Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis.
BLOOMINGTON - The Ball State University women's volleyball team lost 3-0 (25-17, 25-18, 25-16) to host Indiana University in front of an energetic University Gymnasium crowd. With the 3-0 loss to the University of Cincinnati earlier in the day, the Cardinals (3-10) move to 0-2 in the TIS Bookstores Indiana University Invitational heading into Saturday's finale against George Mason University at Assembly Hall.
As I sat in the stands at Memorial Stadium with the final seconds ticking off the clock of Ball State University's first victory against a BCS opponent in program history, I couldn't help but remain seated, worrying about No. 86 sitting in a hospital bed somewhere.
BLOOMINGTON - The Ball State University women's volleyball team closed out its weekend in the TIS Bookstore Indiana University Invitational today with a 3-0 win (25-23, 25-23, 25-10) against George Mason University at Indiana's Assembly Hall. The Cardinals (4-10) finished 1-2 on the weekend after being defeated on Friday by the University of Cincinnati and host Indiana University both by 3-0 scores.
Think back six years. Many of us were in high school, some in middle school. Those of us who were old enough to drive were coping with growing anxiety because gas was approaching $1.75 per gallon. And we lived in a nation that was bracing itself for a war more than 6,000 miles away.
