Ball State Women’s Basketball bounced back in a big way under the bright lights of Worthen Arena Feb. 25. After the team’s crushing loss to Miami (OH) Feb. 21 which dampened their chances to win the Mid-American Conference (MAC) regular season title, they jumped right back into the win column against Akron.Read more here
Ball State Men's Basketball won against UMass with a score of 74 vs 73 on Feb. 24 in Worthen Arena.
The Ball State Women's Tennis faced off against Cornell University Feb. 22, winning the matchup 4-1.
Muncie Mission Ministries hosted its annual Walk a Mile in My Shoes event, where groups and participants raised money to provide resources for the un-housed population.
Ball State had eight first half threes and only trailed by four points at halftime. The Cardinals then only trailed the Zips by six points with 13:40 to go in the second half, but Akron responded in a big way.Akron went on a 15-1 run, spoiling any chance of a Ball State upset. Read more here
The Ball State 29th Annual Student History conference was held by the Department of History on Feb. 20 in the L.A. Pittenger Student Center. The conference started with the welcome and opening remarks at 8:30 a.m., and closing with the reception and award ceremony at 5:00 p.m. During the conference it included 4 panel sessions, a keynote speaker and a lunch break. The conference provided students, professors, and professionals interested and versed in history to connect with each other as well as learn more from them.
Be's Beauty founder and business owner Bernisa Elliott works to make a space for African American individuals to get the cosmetic products and services they need to live a healthy and happy life for over 20 years.
Ball State Residence Hall Botsford/Swinford hosts Self-Defense Night with UPD Sergeants Sami Cooper and Brock Bevans from 6:30-8:00 p.m. Feb. 18 in the Botsford/Swinford Hall Lobby. Self-Defense Night provided students with safety resources, self-defense tips, and free food for all attendees.
Ball State students gathered at the campus Scramble Light Feb. 17 in support of students facing disciplinary action from university administration.
The Cardinal Job Fair was hosted on Feb. 18 in Worthen Arena. The Job Fair had dozens of employers that offered free items to attendees including pens, business cards, and other trinkets.
Ball State Gymnastics Team won against Eastern Michigan with a score of 195.025 vs 194.125 on Feb. 12 in Worthen Arena.
Ball State Men's Basketball loses vs. Kent State on Feb. 14 in Worthen Arena. The game concluded with a score of 68-75.
Ball State Women's Basketball won vs Bowling Green on Feb. 14 in Worthen Arena. The game concluded with a score of 82-67.
Ball State Men's Volleyball wins against Lindenwood 3-1 on Feb. 13 in Worthen Arena. After the game, Ball State Men's Volleyball has a conference mark of 4-0.
Ball State mens volleyball match vs. McKendree University on Feb.12 in Worthen Arena. The ninth-ranked team earned a 3-1 victory over McKendree University, continuing an unbeaten streak of conference wins.
Ball State club and organization Spectrum hosts the Spectrum Sex Ed Bingo on Feb. 12 from 7-9 p.m. in the Teachers College. The bingo had questions regarding sex education and how to be have safe sex, and attendees that won bingo could choose an adult toy or item to take with them. The event had so many attendees that they ran out of bingo sheets, and there were even people standing to attend.
Ball State Men’s Basketball entered their game against Buffalo half-a-game behind the Bulls in the Mid-American Conference (MAC) standings. The weight of the game could not be ignored, as the cut-off seed to make the MAC tournament in Cleveland is the eighth seed, and Buffalo held that spot entering the game. The Cardinals fell to the Bulls 63-53 and now sit 1.5 games behind the eighth seed.
Chloe's Gems, a grandmother-granddaughter business, has made jewelry by hand for the Muncie Community since 2022. Business owner Chloe Rains works closely with her grandmother Melinda Rains to create jewelry of all varieties, including bracelets, earrings, necklaces, and rings. Chloe and Melinda can be found at the Minnetrista Indoor Farmers Market from 9 a.m. - noon, the next one taking place on Valentine’s Day, Feb. 14.
Welcome to the Daily News photo round up, where we pick our favorite photos we took this week. At the end of the week, we put together some photos that we think deserve some extra attention.Curated by Ryan Fleek
