According to the American Research Group, 58 percent of Americans disapprove of President George W. Bush, and for those who wish to tell him so, there is new hope - but it comes at a high cost. As technological wonders never cease, Jeremy Cheek and Kolby Granville have now established a Web site devoted solely to insulting the president.
Ball State University's Leadership and Service Learning strives to promote student involvement in social issues and community service through its Week of Action, which begins today. Kathy Smith, associate director for Leadership and Service Learning, said she hoped this week of activities, which takes place every semester, would get students thinking about the world in which they live.
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Settling down in Muncie following graduation was never an option for Ball State University graduate student Jill Griffith. But that changed this year when she began working with the Muncie-Delaware County Chamber of Commerce through the university's Business Fellows program.
Associate Dean of Student Affairs Randy Hyman will visit Central Missouri State on Wednesday and Thursday to speak with students and interview for the position of Vice President of Student Affairs. Hyman is one of three finalists for the position. The other two finalists are from Northeastern University and University of Kansas-Lawrence.
The Ball State University men's volleyball team split two matches on the weekend, bouncing back from a poor first game to win in the second.-á IPFW handed Ball State their first loss of the season, making it a long bus ride for the Cards to Kenosha, Wis.-á "They came out a little more prepared to win than we did," coach Joel Walton said.
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Even after Ball State had gone the final nine minutes without a field goal during the ESPN Bracket Buster on Saturday, the team still had a chance to win. With 18 seconds remaining, junior Skip Mills pulled up for a 3-pointer that would have broken the 69-69 tie with Tennessee State.
I wonder if humans will ever evolve. The protests that have caused an international crisis in Europe and the Middle East following the publication in several European newspapers of cartoons satirizing the prophet Muhammad - which is considered a sacrilege in Islam - have only convinced me that the distance between Homo sapiens sapiens and our earlier ancestors isn't far.
After Saturday's baseball game was rained out, postponing the game to Sunday, Ball State University's offense came out red hot in the second of a three-game series with Alabama-Birmingham. The Cardinals lost the series 2-1, but their lone win in that second game came in thrilling fashion.
Standout performances highlighted the women's indoor track and field team's season closer Friday night. At the annual Ball State Triangular, Western Michigan edged Ball State University 106 to 105, while Miami finished in third with 87 points. Close races all evening spelled the difference as the Broncos and Cardinals stretched away from Miami and fought back and forth.
Today begins a Week of Action for Ball State University. It's a week of blood drives and cell phone collections, speakers and panel discussions, a craft night, a concert and even a poverty simulation. It's a week for students to realize they have voices and find ways to use those voices, Kathy Smith, associate director of Leadership and Service Learning, said.
A Ball State University student posed as a doctor's assistant to illegally acquire prescription drugs, state police reports. Arthur James Kistner, 21, 11329 Rolling Springs Road, Carmel, was arrested on charges of obtaining and attempting to obtain a controlled substance by fraud or deceit.
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The slogan around Bloomington is "IU is red hot." If that's true, at least on Sunday, it was Cardinal red that was hot.-á The No. 69 Ball State University men's tennis team demolished No. 60 Indiana 6-1 to earn their seventh straight victory and third consecutive win against a ranked opponent.
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The IPFW Mastodons started the match off strong and the Cardinals were unable to recover in a 3-1 defeat.
With targets on their backs, Ball State University is now on the wrong side hunting season.-áAs the only undefeated team in the nation, the Cardinals have a bull's eye on their back. The No. 8 men's volleyball team has a tough road weekend ahead of them starting in Fort Wayne as they battle IPFW.
Dear Editor, One Saturday night, while taking a walk down McKinley Avenue with my friend, I saw a car full of drunk girls speed by. "Hey fat-ass baby," one screamed out the window. I have heard comments like this many times before, and not a week goes by without some idiot yelling out his window to "Go to Weight Watchers" or something equally demeaning - but it still hurts every time.
