The week long anticlimatic Student Government Association executive slate elections will most likely come to a swift and equally anticlimatic ending this afternoon. As the only slate running in this year's race, Student Connection's fate will be decided in a room filled with about 40 student senators deciding whether the slate should be voted into office or given a vote of no confidence. It's not exactly the great democratic process.
Robert Mugge, Edmund F. and Virginia B. Ball endowed chair and professional filmmaker, and several of his students will film the blues band's performance at Key Palace Theatre as part of Mugge's newest documentary. The project, tentatively called "Big Shoes: Walking and Talking the Blues," will focus on how blues music has been preserved in the Midwest.
Coach Laura Seibold-Caudill said her confidence in her team has continued to rise over the course of the season as Ball State took the University of Toledo, Ohio University and Michigan State University to the final event of each meet before coming up short.
Two-thirds of the vending machines on campus will accept credit cards as a form of payment by mid-March.
Ball State alumna Hartman is president and CEO of her own consulting company called Insights Consulting. The company has 200 employees and supports 600 Indiana residents with developmental disabilities. In 2009, the company was chosen by the Indianapolis Star as the sixth best place to work in Indianapolis for companies its size. She will speak at 7 p.m. in Room 301 in the L.A. Pittenger Student Center as part of an Excellence in Leadership workshop titled, "Finding Your Passion."
Former Nightline broadcaster Ted Koppel had a conversation with a packed house in Pruis Hall last night.
The oldest building on campus is getting one of the oldest names on campus.
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We live in a meritocracy, right? Where hard work can get you security and a high-paying job? That's the American Dream. But is it just a fantasy, or is it reality?
Former Nightline anchor Ted Koppel spoke at Pruis Hall on February 23, 2010 on the campus of Ball State University.
Building and improving connections between people and organizations is what Matt Whitlock and his aptly named slate, Student Connection, want to do if elected today.
Student Connection will meet its fate this afternoon as the Student Government Association representatives will either vote the slate into office or vote to begin the election process again.
The Ball State University Ceramics Guild and the Atrium food court are collaborating on the annual Chili Bowl today in the Atrium from 11 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.
An amazing sight occurred last week. Democrats in Washington grew a spine and actually put up a fight on something. And in the process, the public option for health care is suddenly back on the table.
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The Multicultural Center is encouraging conversation at Soldier, Student, Civilian, a lecture about college life and life in the military.
Some cyclists ride bikes to get from one location to another. Some ride socially, some compete and some just want to get exercise.
The lone slate to run for office in Student Government Association has been elected by a vote in the student senate.
