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(10/15/18 5:27pm)
Sharyl Grant unlocks the metal gates surrounding Christy Woods in a pattern. She starts with the south entrance by Ball State University’s Rinard Orchid Greenhouse, then moves clockwise, ending with the gates on the east side of the woods.
(10/01/18 7:19pm)
I sat under Surprise Arch. My hands, flat on the cool sandstone, supported me as I stared at the stone beam above. It was the summer of 2016, and I was on a guided tour of the Fiery Furnace, a feature in Arches National Park that the National Park Service describes as a natural labyrinth of narrow passages between towering sandstone walls. My family and I had just climbed short rock walls and leapt over deep crevasses. Now, we were resting under one of two arches on the tour.
(03/08/17 4:13pm)
Logan Dawson’s parents made Facebook profiles for one reason: They wanted to keep up with him while he studied abroad in Ireland after his first year of college. Before he left, Logan posted a picture of him and his parents, tagging their new profiles and thanking them for making the trip possible. It was like an online goodbye.
(01/12/17 12:03am)
Roughly six years after the end of the Civil War, Col. William C. Church and Gen. George Wingate founded the National Rifle Association. They were Union veterans who were frustrated with their troops’ weak shooting skills. Because of this, they created the NRA as a nonprofit organization after being granted a charter by the state of New York, in hopes that it would help improve shooting knowledge and skills.
(12/06/16 5:36pm)
Alex Davis sat in the lobby of Dehority Complex on a Thursday night. A student near him told a University Police officer that she saw a man carry a gun into Woodworth, the neighboring residence hall. When he looked out the front windows, Alex could see students coming outside as the University Police evacuated Woodworth.
(12/01/16 5:51pm)
The first slave ship, the White Lion, arrived on Virginia’s shores in 1619. From that period on, a little more than 300,000 Africans and their descendants struggled with their freedom until President Abraham Lincoln signed the Emancipation Proclamation in 1863.
(04/06/16 10:17pm)
Two Cats Café in the Village is opening a seasonal hookah
bar this month. Customers have the choice of custom flavors and fruit heads.
The café is renovating the bottom level to allow customers to smoke on the
patio and in the lounge.
(03/05/16 3:03am)
College campuses across the state are suffering from several outbreaks of mumps. Between Butler University, Indiana University and IUPUI more than a dozen cases have been reported. There has yet to be an outbreak at Ball State, but health officials are working to make a plan should an outbreak occur.
(10/21/15 2:09am)
Harvest Soup Kitchen uses Ball State University as a source of food donations. Lucas Miller, the assistant director of operations and executive chef at Ball State Dining, explains how the system works.