Ball State's 2019 SGA election voter turnout remains low
Votes cast in Tuesday’s first round of Ball State’s Student Government Association (SGA) election were relatively low compared to Ball State’s student population of nearly 22,000 students.
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Votes cast in Tuesday’s first round of Ball State’s Student Government Association (SGA) election were relatively low compared to Ball State’s student population of nearly 22,000 students.
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With voting for Ball State’s 2019 Student Government Association (SGA) election ending at 5 p.m. today, the three slates are gearing up for the final results.
In the lead up to the voting days for Student Government Association’s (SGA) 2019 Election, one slate claims to be nearing completion on a platform point.
Student Government Association (SGA) senators voted for a resolution requesting that the Office of Risk Management at Ball State change the university’s emergency alert system for text alerts Wednesday at the senate meeting.
The last of three debates preceding the 2019 Student Government Association (SGA) Election focused on questions by SGA senators, representatives from organizations and audience members both at the debate or pre-submitted on social media.
In a debate filled with agreements, disagreements and slight confusion, members from the three nominated 2019 Student Government Association (SGA) slates presented their opinions and stances tying them back to their platform points.
A day filled with emotion and entertainment concluded with hundreds of thousands of dollars raised for the children at Riley Children's Hospital. The Ball State Dance Marathon (BSUDM) raised $615,287.24 by Sunday their annual fundraising event for the children's hospital being held at Ball State’s Field Sports Building 1 p.m. to 2 a.m., Feb. 16-17. Money raised in the 13.1 hours that the marathon is held will fund two different areas of the hospital this year: the Palliative Care Team which specializes medical care to children with serious illnesses and the Magic Castle Cart, a fleet of two carts with gifts, toys and puzzles for children, according to BSUDM’s website. The event started with students from BSUDM’s Morale Committee performing a dance number to hype up the rest of the dancers followed by a welcome ceremony for the children of the hospital.
With subjects ranging from gender-inclusive housing to sexual assaults on Ball State’s campus, Thursday’s debate served as the first of three debates for the 2019 Student Government Association (SGA) Election.
The number of applications from high school students to Ball State for the fall 2019 semester has reached a record high.
Marilyn Buck, Ball State's senior adviser to the president and the university's liaison to Muncie Community Schools, will retire from the university June 30, after 30 years of service.
A car accident occurred around 2:50 p.m., Monday at the intersection of Bethel Avenue and Tillotson Avenue.
While the groundhogs were busy trying predict spring, the Muncie and Ball State communities got together to kick off Black History Month.
Consecutive cold weekends in January may have been keeping many in Muncie craving the warmth of their homes, but when the local police department threw the community a challenge on a short notice, enticing them with hot chocolate, people showed up. The Muncie Police Department’s (MPD) night shift officers challenged the local community to a friendly pop up snowball fight, through a Facebook post, at Canan Commons in downtown Muncie. “It’s just pretty spontaneous,” said MPD Patrolman Chase Winkle. “We did this with about two hours of planning.” Winkle, who handles community relations for MPD, said the police department has been thinking of organizing an event snow and cold weather related and thought the area would be a good spot for challenging kids to a snowball fight. “We’re not doing anything job related right now. It’s just cutting loose. The officers are acting like kids as much as the kids are acting like kids,” Winkle said. “It just makes it fun.”
Despite the winter storm predictions this weekend, members from the Ball State community will be joining protesters gathering in downtown Indianapolis for the third consecutive year in support of women’s rights.
Apart from agriculture, water, health, climate and the environment, tourism in Indiana is a sector said to be impacted by climate change.
School shooting incidents this year including Parkland, Florida, Santa Fe, Texas and Noblesville, Indiana, have drawn national attention, but also seem to be an issue of concern in Indiana.
Ball State University Police (UPD) arrested a man for the possession of syringes containing traces of heroin Tuesday night outside Elliott Hall.
This year’s midterm election had many historical firsts across the country, and Delaware County was no exception.
The cold and windy weather serves as the first sign the holiday season is right around the corner. And as the festivities approach, so does the shopping season, with Black Friday serving as the first mile marker for American shoppers.