Changes are in store for faculty and students who use inQsit testing labs. David Pearson, assistant professor of physical education, said University Senate decided to make changes in inQsit labs to make students feel more comfortable. The changes will go into effect at the beginning of Spring Semester.
Junior Ali Bishel led the Ball State University cross country team again this weekend as she finished seventh overall at the 2007 NCAA Great Lakes Regionals. As a team, Ball State finished ninth overall with 285 points at the meet. The meet was led by Big Ten schools.
With the recent success Ball State University's women's basketball program has experienced, expectations of coach Tracy Roller and her players have risen to the point where no loss is acceptable. That mantra stays consistent, even after a 81-62 defeat to No.
The future of Muncie for the next four years, which will hold great consequences for the prolonged fate of the city, is being decided by less than a dozen votes. The Muncie mayoral election illustrates the importance of voting. Only nine votes separated the two candidates before the recount was requested in order to confirm the outcome.
Almost a month removed from its last competition, the Ball State University men's swimming and diving team lost at the University at Buffalo Saturday. The Bulls defeated the Cardinals 129 to 113. Junior Mark Augustyn won the 200-yard freestyle and sophomore Ben Battjes won the 50-yard freestyle.
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Students gathered at the L.A. Pittenger Student Center on Friday to receive help guiding their lives down the path of success. Nine students attended the first Words of Wisdom book club meeting of the semester, which was organized by the Multicultural Center.
Journalist Lisa Ling's opening remarks were greeted with much applause from her audience Thursday night. "I can't stand the New England Patriots," she said. Aimee Ash, associate director of Student Life, said more than 750 students, some of whom sat in the aisles or stood against the walls, packed into Cardinal Hall at the L.
Despite getting every point from its starting five, Ball State made just enough plays to hang with No. 21-ranked Louisville. Ball State trailed by five points with 6:19 remaining in the second half, even though the team had two players produce minutes off the bench.
After experiencing its most successful season in program history, the Ball State University women's basketball team enters this season with a rougher road to travel in the 2007-08 campaign. Last season, Ball State played one non-conference opponent that participated in the NCAA Tournament.
After an off-season that was memorable for all the wrong reasons, Ball State University is as excited as any team in the nation to stop talking and start playing. "We don't focus at all on last year," first-year Cardinals' coach Billy Taylor said. "We are not at all looking back.
Clinching a first round home match in the Mid-American Conference Tournament is the goal for the Ball State University women's volleyball team this weekend. The way the MAC Tournament works is the top four seeds get first round byes while seeds five through eight host seeds nine through 12.
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Two weeks after finishing fifth at the Mid-American Conference championships, the Ball State University cross country team will face the top teams from the conference and region. The Cardinals will travel to Bloomington for the Great Lakes Regional Championship.
In a world where there was the extension of life, would you defy natural biology? At a time when all diseases are curable, would you prolong your life? If given the opportunity, would you ask for designer children? The "Human Faustus Project," a collaborative effort between director Jennifer Blackmer and 15 student writers at the Virginia B.
For the first time this season, the Ball State University swimming and diving team will travel for a Mid-American Conference event. Last weekend the women's team began its MAC season with a loss to the University of Toledo and a win against Bowling Green State University at home.
Guitar Hero III rocked Ball State University's campus Thursday at 7 p.m. in the Whitinger Business Building Room 302. Eleven men and one boy participated in the tournament, and the winner took home Guitar Hero III. Jackson Moisan, 11, participated in the tournament, and said he has been playing Guitar Hero since he was 9, which was when the first version of Guitar Hero was sold.
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Digital, cross-media projects were shown off during the Institute for Digital Entertainment and Education's digital exchange showcase this week in the David Letterman Communication and Media Building. Production Specialist Jessica Seaton said IDEE had the showcase to inform students and faculty about what the institute does and what it wants to do.
