Junior wins talent search for second year in a row
By Kara Berg / October 7, 2014Junior Keirsten Hodgens won the 30th annual Student Scholarship Talent Search, for the second time in her time at Ball State.
Junior Keirsten Hodgens won the 30th annual Student Scholarship Talent Search, for the second time in her time at Ball State.
Lembo's Language is a weekly article, where chief football reporter David Polaski dissects statements made by Ball State head football coach Pete Lembo in his press conference.
A burning dorm room, billowing smoke and a gallons of water usually means trouble, but for a group of 30 Ball State students a mock arson offered a chance to put their class work to practice.John Pichtel, a professor of natural resources and environmental management, and the students of his new arson investigation class set two fake dorm rooms on fire at Heath Farm Monday to practice investigating a fire.
Ball State men's golf managed to finish the Firestone Invitational in sixth place, moving up two spots from where they stood yesterday.
The man accused of stabbing a Ball State student was released from custody Monday after posting $20,000 bail.According to police documents, Curtis Altman, 19, of Lafayette broke up a fight before leaving a party Saturday night on West Abbott Street, then returned and stabbed Ball State student Cody Guarriello.
Same-sex marriage has been legal in Indiana for a full day but licenses are still being held from same-sex couples looking to marry in Muncie.The Delaware County Clerk’s office is waiting to receive word from state officials before issuing licenses, the office said Tuesday, and had not issued any yet.
If you're familiar with the music of Three 6 Mafia, you likely know its southern hip-hop style. And if you're a fan of the style, you would have thoroughly enjoyed the Juicy J concert. On Oct. 6, downtown Muncie welcomed Juicy J to the Horizon Convention Center.
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Despite the anonymity of some social media applications, students can still be punished for their actions on the Internet.
Tired of the same old white background on your 3DS? Well, with the new update for the Nintendo 3DS that was just released, you can change it. The update now allows themes that can change the Home menu of your 3DS. The theme doesn’t only change the color of your 3DS’s home screen; it also will change the sounds. Five free, simple themes come with the update with the colors being: Red, Blue, Yellow, Pink, and Black. There are more themes in the eShop that are purchasable for $.99 to $1.99. These themes include Animal Crossing, Zelda, Mario and more. The update also brought along the ability to capture screenshots of their Home screen and improvements to the overall stability of the system have been made.
Breanna Daugherty is a sophomore photojournalism major and writes ‘In BRiEf’ for The Daily News.
The Department of Education released winners for its new $75 million program, which includes two Indiana colleges that aren’t Ball State.Indiana State and Purdue received $1.6 million and $2.3 million respectively from the DOE’s new “First in the World” four-year grant program.
Singing a national anthem in front of a crowd is nerve racking, even for sophomore Lauren Hall, who plays in front of crowds all the time.
Code Red dancers got the opportunity to open for a former Three Six Mafia member Monday.Academy Award winner Juicy J performed for a sold-out crowd
Super Smash Bros. for Wii U will be released in North America on November 21 and in Europe on December 5 with a $59.99 price tag. Captain Toad: Treasure Tracker will be released on December 5 in North America and in January for Europe for $34.99. The announcement was made by Nintendo this morning.With Smash Bros., Nintendo intends to release its first set of amiibo figures on November 21 in North America and on November 28 in Europe with a second set expected to hit stores in December. Each figurine will cost $12.99.The amiibo characters upon launch will include Mario, Peach, Yoshi, Donkey Kong, Link, Fox, Samus Aran, Wii Fit Trainer, Villager, Pikachu, Kirby, and Marth. The second wave will add Zelda, Diddy Kong, Luigi, Little Mac, Pit, and Captain Falcon.Amiibo was announced at this year’s E3 event. To activate the figures, players must tap one of the purchasable characters on the Wii U GamePad controller. The figures will function differently for each game. The amiibo compatible games include Mario Kart 8, Super Smash Bros for Wii U, Mario Party 10, Captain Toad: Treasure Tracker, and Yoshi’s Woolly World.A GameCube adapter will also be released for the Wii U on November 21. By itself, the adapter will cost $19.99. A special Smash Bros. themed GameCube controller will be available on the same day for $29.99. Additionally, a $99.99 bundle of Super Smash Bros for Wii U, the adapter, and the controller will be for sale.-----Source: PolygonImages: Smash Bros., Nintendo
Resurfaced streets, new sidewalks and completion of the parking garage are parts of plans for infrastructure improvements in the Village, as part of a $7 million bond the Muncie Redevelopment Commission approved recently.
According to the latest Ball State football depth chart, redshirt freshman Jack Milas has been named the starting quarterback, and former starter Ozzie Mann has been moved to third string.
This year's Homecoming steering committee got almost all new attractions for the Homecoming Village.
A strong showing from Ball State on Oct. 6 at the Firestone Invitational improved its ranking from 12th place to tied for eighth with just one round to go.
The Delaware County Clerk’s Office said it has not received word from the Attorney’s General allowing same-sex marriage licenses to be issued.
