To win last-minute votes in the Student Government Association presidential election, Team Lisec and Cardinal Movement are taking over the Scramble Light. Both slates said they intend to spend the day at the corner of McKinley and Riverside avenues telling students about SGA, their platforms and the elections.
Dear Editor, Although I have no problem with a big party downtown, I've come to the conclusion that the practice of flashing is inappropriate. Last semester, someone made me think about some things I had neglected to think about in a long time. Those ideas made me evaluate my own views about sexuality and representations of women.
Her personality away from the court might be quiet and reserved. But once Ball State guard Erica Cotton steps onto the basketball court, a more energized and fiery personality emerges. She has overcome injuries and lets her love and passion for the game shine through.
Get the details on The Cardinal Movement and Team Lisc and find out what exactly Ball State's Student Government Association does.
Dressed in a red sweatshirt, Ball State University senior Kyle May had a smoke before enjoying his first taste of the music, food and beads that turned Walnut Street into the biggest "block party" of the year Saturday night. "I figured I'm not going to New Orleans," May said.
Having been a member of the Ball State University Student Senate for two years, I have met many campus leaders. In only my second week as a student senator, I met the person I one day hoped would become our Student Government Association president. Her name is Asher Lisec.
Dear Editor, To The Cardinal Movement presidential candidate, you seem to speak often about how you were the previous president for Theta Chi fraternity, and I was just wondering why you did not complete your term in office for Theta Chi. I believe this is something the student body should be informed of before making such a decision for their Student Government Association president.
The Ball State University women's swimming and diving teams left Muncie, early Wednesday morning to compete in the three day Mid-American Conference Championships in Akron, Ohio. Collectively, the Cardinals finished the meet in sixth place with a score of 365.
The Ball State University women's indoor track and field team finished up their season this weekend with a second place finish at the Mid-American Conference championships. With the Cardinals trailing 35 -+ - 35 following Friday's portion of the meet the Cardinals continued to battle Saturday, but fell short in the final segment of the meet.
Men's basketball coach Tim Buckley said Thursday that he dismissed senior Tom Howland from the team following Wednesday's game. Howland was involved in a fight early Tuesday morning and Buckley said it was the latest in a series of incidents leading to his dismissal.
In an effort to make the Muncie government more aware of the issues in the community, members of various churches gathered Friday night for a prayer meeting to protest the unlawful actions associated with Muncie Gras. Pastor John Tyner of Tabernacle of Praise, Pastor Rick Bowen of Victory Temple and Bishop Mike Millben of Christ Temple Ministries led a prayer supporting the mayor, city leaders, community and churches coming together to better the Muncie community.
The No. 10 Ball State University Cardinals split its weekend Midwest Intercollegiate Volleyball Association matches for the second weekend in a row. The Cardinals beat the Hawks from Quincy on Friday 3-0 (30-25, 30-22, 30-22) and then lost to Ohio State on Saturday 3-0 (31-29, 30-22, 30-28).
Ball State University's College Bowl team finished fifth out of 10 this weekend at the Regional Championship Tournament at the University of Illinois in Urbana. Team captain Steve Nawara, a senior, said Ball State was tied for fourth with Wabash College but lost the position in a tie-breaker.
With a two-week break coming up, the Cardinals didn't let their focus waiver as they swept a pair of matches on Friday at the YMCA Tennis Center to win their eighth and ninth consecutive matches. The No. 64 Cardinals breezed by Eastern Kentucky and Anderson on Friday to improve their record to 11-3 on the season.
TOLEDO, Ohio -- When Ball State University has started games slow and fallen behind early this season, the Cardinals have found ways to get back into games and challenge for wins. But in Sunday's road game against Toledo, Ball State's slow start ultimately led to a 27-point loss - the team's worst defeat of the season.
Typically, drinking games slow reaction time and decrease the ability to operate heavy machinery. For Matt VanDeWalle, a junior at Ball State University, these games have boosted productivity. Aside from attending classes and doing homework, he has another activity he enjoys.
The Daily News editorial board endorses Team Lisec in the SGA presidential slate election - but not without contention. While the majority of the board voted to endorse Team Lisec, several members would've preferred we support The Cardinal Movement and others wanted no endorsement at all.
Another week off may have been more beneficial. The Ball State University's women's tennis team traveled to Chicago to take on DePaul University and left with a 7-0 loss. "They hit such a heavy deep ball," coach Kathy Bull said. "We came out with a little uncertainty.
Some white men find it necessary to have an entire week dedicated to them. Apparently, some white men feel that they have been overlooked and neglected these past years. So, I figure, why not celebrate the white male? They already dominate every other day of the year, so what's one more week? But here's the real question: Which group will have to give up its space to these men? Well, it appears that Vagina Week might be in some trouble.
