Since his time at Ball State University, first-year coach Ronny Thompson was involved in two separate violations of NCAA rules. According to documents obtained through the Freedom of Information Act, the men's basketball coaching staff attended pre-season weight training events and open gym sessions.
When I first heard about the Washington Post's chilling discoveries in one of the nation's top Veteran's Administration (VA) hospitals, I was sickened, appalled and angry. This is a major story that shows how our system can fail and how people will suffer in the process.
Today, Friday, and Saturday are the busiest travel days for the Spring Break Season, according to Transportation Security Administration officials. The Federal Aviation Administration is enforcing regulations that are new to any airline traveler who hasn't been in an airport since last Spring Break.
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Junior Kesley Hoover said she dislikes that it is not considered normal for people with disabilities to be friends with those without disabilities. As director of Ball State University's Best Buddies program, Hoover and other group members build friendships with adults who have intellectual disabilities.
Check out the slideshow to see pictures of the Ball State University's women's basketball team play in the MAC tournament. The Cardinals beat Eastern Michigan University 56-53.
Ball State University senior Chad Stickley has been suspended from Delta Tau Delta fraternity for striking sophomore Zach Holsinger on Nov. 11 outside the chapter's house, Interfraternity Council officials said. Delta Tau Delta President Joel Sheets said the chapter's honor board recommended removing Stickley for conduct unbecoming of a member of the fraternity.
The Ball State University women's golf team is looking to "bring it all together" as it travels to Arizona to begin the spring portion of its season at the Rio Verde Collegiate Invitational Friday. It has been almost five months since the team last played competitive golf, but coach Katherine Mowat said the break has helped bring together what was missing in the fall season.
var uslide_show_id = "d35e3387-5db8-481e-9d08-14344e872c42";var slideshowwidth = "350";var linktext = ""; CLEVELAND - The Cardinals topped No. 5 seed Western Michigan University 56-53 in Tuesday's Mid-American Conference tournament quarterfinal matchup.
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CLEVELAND - Julie DeMuth pulled down an offensive rebound off a missed jump shot by Porchia Green amid a sea of bodies with 18 seconds remaining. At the time, the Ball State University's women's basketball team led Western Michigan Universitya 54-53. Western Michigan's Molly Dwyer fouled DeMuth almost immediately after she got the ball and, for the second time in three games, DeMuth was on the line in the final seconds with the game on the line.
Thursday's Pro Day at Ball State University will give senior members of the football team a chance to prove they have what it takes to get to the next level. Brian Jackson hopes to impress at least one of the eight to 12 scouts who will be in attendance. Jackson, 2006 Mid-American Conference Special Teams Player of the Year, has spent Spring Semester working out five days a week in the hopes of either getting drafted or signed as a free agent by a National Football League team.
Time Frame The long-term construction project for Scheumann Stadium started immediately after the 2006 season concluded Nov. 30. Progress The projected completion date is Aug. 17 and Mark Grasso, Shook Construction's project manager for the construction of Scheumann Stadium, said everything is scheduled to be complete on time.
Future Ball State University students will have an additional option from which to choose when deciding which residence hall to live in. University officials are in the early stages of planning North Hall, which will be located across from thea Studebaker West Complex on Neely Avenue, Alan Hargrave, director of housing and residence life, said.
Amanda Getchel n DN|Online Editor It may not be Hollywood, but two Ball State University students are going to Bloomington to further their chances of becoming the next Campus Super Star and winning $5,000. Junior Brittany Kusserow and sophomore Andrew Shade were among 100 college students who tried out in Indiana University's singing competition Feb.
The Ball State University women's basketball team is on the cusp of a record-setting season. The team tied the Mid-American Conference record and is off to a good start in the Kraft MAC Women's Basketball Tournament with a win in the first round. Coach Tracy Roller has been at the helm of the women's team since the 2001-02 season, and in that time she's tallied an overall record of 115-63 and a MAC record of 65-31.
tudents and faculty packed L.A. Pittenger Student Center Cardinal halls A and B Tuesday night for the first annual Alice Procter Killey Lecture, sponsored by the College of Sciences and Humanities. Alumni Jeff Witherly, a senior adviser for the National Human Genome Research Institute, was the inaugural lecturer.
The Ball State University men's basketball season concluded today with a 51-48 loss to Eastern Michigan in the first round of the Mid-American Conference Tournament.
Ball State University students might soon have a bigger opportunity to show their dedication to the environment. The Ball State University Student Government Association, along with Students for a Sustainable Campus, is working to pass three recycling legislations that would help Ball State keep up with other universities.
Ball State University has chosen FieldTurf USA, Inc., to install the new playing surface at Scheumann Stadium. "We are extremely excited to have the installation of FieldTurf as a part of our project to renovate Scheumann Stadium," Director of Intercollegiate Athletics Tom Collins said in a release.
