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‘Pokkén Tournament’ fights its way to the top

While a main series Pokémon title has never been introduced for home console, every new Nintendo release offers some sort of Pokémon battle simulator with more impressive graphics while maintaining the same familiar rock-paper-scissors style of fighting present in all Pokémon titles.



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Weekend in athletics: March 25-27

Men's volleyball Ball State played its final two regular-season matches at John E. Worthen Arena this past weekend. Since the Cardinals cannot drop lower than fourth in the Midwestern Intercollegiate Athletic Association, however, they guaranteed at least one more home match in the MIVA quarterfinals.


Biggest culture shock

International students at Ball State answer the question: “What was the biggest culture shock for you when you came to America?”




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Middleton's Music

While most music students are on campus getting experience and taking classes, senior music performance major James Middleton is spending time across the country this semester.


Buying local in Muncie

With all the options to shop locally in Muncie, one doesn't need to look far to find fresh meat and produce for a holiday dinner. 


Head coach Steve Shondell speaks with players during the game against Belmont on Aug. 28 at Worthen Arena. DN PHOTO TAYLOR IRBY

Steve Shondell announces retirement from Ball State

Steve Shondell, head coach of the Ball State women's volleyball team for the last six season, has announced his retirement effective immediately. Shondell was the 2010 Mid-American Conference Coach of the Year and led the Cardinals to a 119-68 (64-32 Mid-American Conference) record during his time at the school. “The past six years coaching the Ball State women's volleyball team have been six of the best years of my life,” Shondell said.