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(10/30/14 2:55am)
Before there was "The Walking Dead" there was "Billy Butcherson." A lovable zombie character from Disney's 1993 Halloween film, "Hocus Pocus," Billy, played by Ball State graduate Doug Jones, has been asleep in his grave for the past 300 years after being poisoned by Winifred Sanderson, one of the three Sanderson sisters.
(10/06/14 12:44am)
A silver tinsel backdrop with the words “Star Follies” lit up to reveal an assortment of characters spaced among the stage, each representing an act that one would see at a circus freak show, the theme for the seventh annual Star Follies Burlesque event Friday night.
(10/04/14 12:17am)
Muncie Civic Theatre will continue its long history of a burlesque theater when it plays host to the annual Star Follies Burlesque show tonight, a concept Ball State graduates Robert Dirden and Marciel Greene, now current Ball State faculty members, created four years ago .
(09/11/14 7:37am)
Tailgating, while a long-time favored tradition amongst football fans, is an art. There may not be specific rules, but there are guidelines that can be helpful.
(09/11/14 2:50am)
Purple and gold lights flickered, mixing with the fog drifting down from the ceiling onto the stage below.
(03/04/14 1:26am)
$2 Drink shot
(02/24/14 1:11am)
Growing up, Angela Jackson-Brown lived in a world full of storytellers. Her father and brothers wove together stories that enlightened her young mind. Her family made their stories come to life.
(02/20/14 2:01am)
Looking to relieve some stress? Tired of being cooped up inside? Get out and experience the Muncie nightlife, but here’s how to save a few bucks.
(02/13/14 4:15am)
Six categories. Three rounds. One winner. This is what faced Alex Sventeckis once he stepped behind the podium for the trivia-style television show, “Jeopardy!”
(02/04/14 6:32am)
The clanging of metal against metal and the rubbery squeaks of Chuck Taylor sneakers filled the room as students dueled, shuffling back and forth and brandishing their weapons.
(02/03/14 3:16am)
There are two types of people in this world. There are the those who watch the Super Bowl for the game and those who watch the Super Bowl solely for the commercials. Most of the commercials last about 30 seconds to even a full minute or so, and an average 30-second commercial costs around 4 million dollars. Here are some of the notable commercials of this year’s game.
(01/29/14 4:54am)
No longer do roommates have to squabble over who owes what for rent, utilities or groceries.
(01/15/14 5:38am)
Muncie holds a host of independent, one-of a kind shops.
(12/02/13 6:11am)
Ball State will join the fight against HIV and AIDS by observing World AIDS Day today. In 1988, World AIDS Day became the first global health day and is observed Dec. 1 every year.
(11/10/13 2:17am)
A multistory tower created for cats, a bunk bed overflowing with dolls and a headless sculpture was the latest collaboration of five Ball State alumni, another of their string of projects in 20 years after they graduated from Ball State.
(11/05/13 5:15am)
What may seem like a disaster zone at first to the naked eye is really controlled chaos in the mind of an architecture student.
(10/17/13 6:13am)
Joshua Sullivan stood on a balance board juggling three multicolored balls. The sophomore biology major has been juggling for five years, describing one year as “a whole year of pathetic.”
(10/02/13 9:33am)
The year is 1967. A 2-year-old Mark Racop sits in front of the television, eyes bright as he takes in the action, the music and the color of his favorite show, “Batman.” Adam West, who played Batman, jumps into the Batmobile as the theme song plays in the background. Racop vowed someday he would own that car.
(09/11/13 10:07am)
“If I was in a store and I saw this book, I wouldn’t pick it up either.” This ironic statement was met with bursts of laughter from students as best-selling author, Conor Grennan, took the stage.
(09/10/13 9:22am)
When author Conor Grennan set off for his journey around the world, the last thing he expected to happen was to fall in love. Grennan would later write not a romance novel, but a story about how he fell in love with a group of young orphans, once enslaved through human trafficking, who he was determined to give a home.