College is more than lectures and late nights. It’s your first real shot at independence – making decisions, building habits, and figuring out what kind of life you want after this.
On Aug. 15, the Ball State University Communication Center sent out an email alerting students about a Bus tracker widget now available to students.
Many Cardinal teams have undergone coaching and roster changes, with multiple teams starting their 2025 campaigns.
Ball State Athletics has initiated a new "clear bag" policy at its ticketed athletic events, including baseball and softball games, starting with the 2025-26 academic year, according to a press release.
University President Geoffrey Mearns highlighted Ball State’s triple crown recognitions, reaffirmed the university’s commitment to students, and outlined strategies to address state budget reductions.
As students left for summer break, local Muncie businesses got creative to keep their businesses running.
As the fall semester is about to begin, we know it’s easy to miss important announcements from Ball State’s Communication Center! Don’t worry – Cardinal Media has you covered! This week consists of a COH block party, Shafer Leadership Academy, and student move-in information.
Ball State has announced the opening date for its Estopinal College of Architecture and Planning (ECAP) immersive learning space, according to a press release.
A collection of the places we eat, explore, and love, curated by readers, students and Muncie locals.
The Cardinal's tight end room welcomes multiple new faces along with new leadership, but Ball State is poised to have another great year from the tight ends.
Delaware County has rewritten its zoning ordinance for solar energy projects on farmland in the county. The effort duplicates a previous two-year process, as more residents spoke out about their opposition to solar.
In this special episode of 9-1-1 What’s Your Hot Take, Sam and Willow invite special guest Annika to discuss the infamous omegaverse in the context of 9-1-1.
If you’ve been trying to access bsu.edu this morning without any luck, you’re not alone. Here is what you need to know and how to access university services.
Ball State has received a grant to help reinvigorate character education in higher education that could engage more than 9,000 students, 375 faculty, and 120 staff members.
Taylor Swift has announced her 12th studio album, "The Life Of A Showgirl," during her boyfriend Travis Kelce’s podcast.
Ball State women’s basketball incoming freshman Alba Caballero takes hardware back to Muncie after winning the FIBA U20 EuroBasket championship with Team Spain.
Unless it is a full-team or situational drill, the special teams group is often working by itself. But if you put the pieces all together, the special teams unit accounts for some of the biggest jobs on game days.
From wagging tails to Big Band tunes, this week has it all. Catch the Delaware County Dog Show for a morning of canine charm, then relax under the trees with live swing music from AHB Jazz Band. Step into the spotlight with Hairspray at Muncie Civic Theatre, or stroll the Minnetrista Farmers Market and enjoy fresh finds with SNAP. Round out your week by diving into the mystery and magic of the Narwhal exhibit at Minnetrista. Whatever your interest, Muncie has something for you!
Indiana’s state agencies are slowly earning approval for their plans to save money after being hit with effective 10% spending cuts amid a tough budget cycle.
As the fall semester nears, campus activity is ramping up. Departmental parking permits are now available for short-term use across designated lots—perfect for quick errands and deliveries. Faculty planning to lead immersive learning courses still have time to apply for grant funding, with applications due September 19.