Immersive learning — one of Ball State's notable campus-wide initiatives — attracts students from all disciplines into collaborative classroom settings each year.
Since its grand opening on Aug. 1, Hot Heads has been very busy.
After much practice, Jacob Goodpastor can get ready for a drag show performance in an hour and a half. Goodpastor, known as “Venus” onstage, has been a drag queen for two years and will host Be Here Now’s drag show at 9 p.m. on Sept. 2.
WASHINGTON (AP) — Georgetown University will give preference in admissions to the descendants of slaves owned by the Maryland Jesuits as part of its effort to atone for profiting from the sale of enslaved people, the president of the prominent Jesuit university in Washington announced Thursday.
Ball State is home to over 400 student organizations, but one group, Today’s Black Women (TBW), is hoping to offer black women at the university a place to call home.
Ball State cross country will have a young roster this season — half of its runners are freshmen.
Ball State secondary vs. Georgia State passing game Last season, the Cardinals’ secondary ranked in the bottom 10 in the nation in passing yards allowed per game, yards per attempt and opponent completion percentage.
Newslink: Breaking video coverage Gallery: Images from the scene and campus Students react to lockdown, university notification system It was a long hour and a half. A single report of a man with a gun turned campus upside down Thursday night as Ball State police, Muncie officers and Indiana State Police searched buildings and ordered students to find shelter while they raced to track down two men said to be carrying a gun. Read more: Times Indiana universities saw reports of guns on campus “I was really terrified,” said freshman nursing major Deona Webster.
Gun-related incidents are extremely rare on Indiana college campuses, but hardly unknown. At least a half dozen times in the past four years, authorities have responded to reports of guns on Indiana campuses. Only one case involved a shooting – but every case triggered a university alert or lockdown order.
As police searched campus for a gunman, students away from the potential danger received the emergency alert texts. Some were worried and others were angry, but they generally felt safe.
At approximately 8:30 p.m. Sept. 1, two armed gunman were spotted on Ball State's campus near DeHority residence hall.
A university alert of a man with a gun on-campus was sent at 8:27 p.m.
Ball State has been without a permanent president for more than eight months now. But this long timeframe to find a replacement for former President Paul W. Ferguson isn’t unusual.
Fifth-year senior linebacker Aaron Taylor is no stranger to the Georgia Dome turf. Before enrolling at Ball State, the Lawrenceville, Georgia, native played there as senior at Central Gwinnett High School.
Downtown Muncie is in the middle of a major construction project.
If you're looking to stay organized while giving your room a more personal feel, try these simple do-it-yourself projects.
Ball State’s football and cross country teams will make their season debuts this weekend, while the field hockey, soccer and volleyball teams continue their seasons on the road.
The Pokemon Trainers Union at Ball State has nearly doubled within the last year, and the club's president says the steady increase is thanks to the release of "Pokemon Go."
Chicken breasts are on sale this week at Marsh and Meijer — learn how to cook them!
On Sept. 1, America’s Hometown Band will perform a song dedicated to the Ball State marching band at 6:30 p.m. in Westside Park.