Ball State announces masks will be optional starting March 4
(03/02/22 5:32pm)
Ball State announced in an email Wednesday masks will be optional starting 5 p.m. Friday, March 4.
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Ball State announced in an email Wednesday masks will be optional starting 5 p.m. Friday, March 4.
Editor's note: The text of Indiana House Bill 1041 uses language referring to transgender girls as biological males. The Ball State Daily News will follow AP style guidelines and refrain from referencing transgender people as having been born a boy or a girl except in direct quotes.
Gov. Eric Holcomb issued Executive Order 22-08 March 1 in response to Russia's invasion of Ukraine, condemning the action and mapping out Indiana's response.
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Ball State reported 17 positive COVID-19 cases among students and employees Feb. 21-27, according to the Ball State COVID-19 dashboard.
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The Indianapolis Colts hired former Ball State defensive tackle Nate Ollie to be their defensive line coach Feb. 24. It was first reported in this tweet.
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) announced Friday it is relaxing its mask guidelines for counties with “low” or “medium” community levels, a metric based on new COVID-19 hospitalizations, new COVID-19 cases and hospital capacity.
Ball State's 2022 schedule is set after the Mid-American Conference (MAC) announced its schedule Feb. 25.
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Editor's note: This article has been updated to include information about the specific banks President Joe Biden's administration plans to sanction.
Update, 4:34 p.m. EST, March 2
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According to an Associated Press article, Russian President Vladimir Putin "ordered forces Monday to 'maintain peace' in separatist regions of eastern Ukraine in a further escalation of tensions that followed the Kremlin's recognition of the areas' independence despite warnings of sanctions and international condemnation."
Ball State reported 23 positive COVID-19 cases among students and employees Feb. 14-20, according to the Ball State COVID-19 dashboard.
Fire crews responded to a call at the Colonial Crest Apartments on Morrison Road around 9 a.m. Feb. 16. Battalion Chief Greg Wilkins said the fire was under control around 10 a.m. Twelve units were affected, but there were no casualties. Crews are still searching for two dogs and a cat that were on the property. Eight tenants were displaced, but will be re-housed in other units on the property.
Ball State reported 40 positive COVID-19 cases among students and employees Feb. 7-13, according to the Ball State COVID-19 dashboard.
Ball State reported 89 positive COVID-19 cases among students and employees Jan. 31 to Feb. 6, according to the Ball State COVID-19 dashboard.
Ro-Anne Royer Engle, Ball State vice president for student affairs, and Alan Finn, vice president for business affairs and treasurer, sent a campus-wide email Feb. 3 extending the current campus closure to 7 a.m. Feb. 5 due to the ongoing winter storm.
