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(04/22/16 4:00pm)
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DN FILE PHOTO SAMANTHA BRAMMER
When alumna Kourtney Dillavou was a student, she decided she wanted to pull Ball State out of the fossil fuel business.
(02/25/16 5:00pm)
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After the announcement that former President Paul W. Ferguson's resignation was a "mutual decision," faculty and students wanted to know why he was leaving. In addition, half a million dollars will be going to Ferguson, coming from student and taxpayer's pockets. DN FILE PHOTO BREANNA DAUGHERTY
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Ball State Sustainability Initiatives Timeline
1991 – Green-1 Committee is appointed
1999 – Former President John E. Worthen signs the Talloires Declaration, a ten-point action plan for incorporating sustainability and environmental literacy at colleges and universities
2000 – Green-2 Committee is appointed
2000 – Council on the Environment (COTE) is created
2006 – Former President Jo Ann Gora becomes one of the first university presidents to sign the American College and University Presidents’ Climate Commitment, a promise to pursue climate neutrality
2009 – Ball State initiates its plan to convert to a geothermal heating and cooling system
2010 – The Climate Action Plan 2010-2050, which lays out the university’s plan to reach carbon neutrality by 2050, is adopted
2011 – Ball State’s sustainability minor is approved
2014 – Former President Paul W. Ferguson starts his term at Ball State
2014 – Julie Hopwood, senior advisor to the president, joins COTE as a presidential representative
Summer 2015 – Ball State’s geothermal plan enters its final stages
December 2015 – Ferguson creates the President’s Sustainability Working Group to examine whether the university can reach carbon neutrality by 2030
Jan. 25, 2016 – The Board of Trustees announces Ferguson’s resignation via email and Terry King, the provost and vice president of academic affairs, assumes the position of interim president
Sustainability has long been a priority at Ball State, something often furthered by university leaders.
(02/09/16 5:00pm)
Jaron Sherard, a senior finance major, was interested in buying a self-balancing board, or "hoverboard," but found a faster and more versatile alternative.
(01/27/16 8:05pm)
Drew Hayden adores science fiction — the complexity of the worlds portrayed in it and the way it can be used to satirize life. But more specifically, Hayden loves “Doctor Who,” the famed British television series about a cheeky, time-traveling alien.
(01/12/16 8:00pm)
Rachel Johnson’s life revolves around helping others.
(11/13/15 5:01pm)
This is what Shay Haneline knows about her life before America:
(10/23/15 4:00pm)
1. "You went to the Renaissance fair instead of Homecoming." –Stone Robbins, junior
(10/20/15 5:24pm)
Danielle Grady is a senior telecommunications and journalism major and writes "Grady Grades" for the Daily News. Her views do not necessarily reflect those of the paper. Write to Danielle at dagrady@bsu.edu
(10/19/15 4:00pm)
Sarah Stockton spoke in front of a crowd of people at the Indianapolis Canal Walk. Crowd members listened to her testimony of how she underwent treatment for breast cancer and graduated college in less than a year. DN PHOTO DANIELLE GRADY
(09/29/15 4:00pm)
Sarah Gremer's roller derby name is Aria Kidding. Gremer says the sport is "therapy,” a time to focus, the source of a built-in social network. DN PHOTO DANIELLE GRADY
(09/27/15 7:00pm)
“Recent Tragic Events,” the first Cave show of the year, immerses the audience into the day immediately following the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks, but its young cast had to make special preparations to capture the reality of the tragedy.
(09/02/15 7:00pm)
"Straight Outta Compton" was the first studio album for N.W.A., an influential hip-hop group. Ball State alumnus Eric Poppleton shot the cover for the hit album. PHOTO PROVIDED OF ERIC POPPLETON
(08/28/15 7:00pm)
So here’s the situation. Family Videos across the United States and Canada including Muncie’s location have been merging with Marco’s Pizzas - making it that much easier for your "pizza and a movie" dreams to come true. Here, we suggest some of the best combinations for the perfect pairing.
(08/24/15 6:07pm)
[View the story "Student, organizations celebrate beginnings with #BSUfirstday" on Storify]
(08/25/15 7:00pm)
The Ball State Arboretum contains a collection of plants at Ball State and can be found by taking the tree trails on campus, which has over 7,400 trees. Shown above is a Bakeri Spruce, which if found on the Blue Tree Trail in front of Emens Auditorium. DN PHOTO EMMA ROGERS
(08/23/15 4:00pm)
You can keep your head down and avoid eye contact, but you can’t dodge the inevitable.
(04/14/15 3:55pm)
Senior classic culture major Matthew Jones plays ukulele in the Art and Journalism Building for people passing by. DN PHOTO BREANNA DAUGHERTY
(04/03/15 4:00pm)
Elizabeth Bolinger sits in Carmichael Hall room 203, waiting for "Rocky Horror Picture Show" auditions to begin. Bolinger, a freshman public relations major, tried out for the role of Janet Weiss. DN PHOTO BREANNA DAUGHERTY
(03/21/15 4:00pm)
Danielle Grady is a junior telecommunications and journalism major and doesn't normally write ‘Pop Culture Catch Up’ for the Daily News. Her views do not necessarily reflect those of the paper. Write to Danielle at dagrady@bsu.edu
(03/18/15 7:23pm)
After a video was released of a racist chant by members of an Oklahoma University fraternity, Ball State Sociology Department Chairperson Melinda Messineo said there are several factors that contribute to the culture behind the members' actions.
