A crowd of more than 200 spectators gathered Tuesday night at Damon's Grill with its attention focused on four big-screen televisions tuned to CNN. Despite a large turnout at the Republican event, the night was a battle for the party as a whole. Judge John M.
Prosper Mérimée is the original author of a story that combines two raw emotions that lead to a dangerous ending. The story, "Carmen," was adapted to an opera by Georges Bizet in 1875. Despite the opera being more than 100 years old, Robert Myers, director of John R.
Chalk up another win for the Cardinals. The victory Wednesday night against the Northern Illinois University Huskies bumps the football team's record up to 9-0. The undefeated Ball State University football team has caught the attention of sports fans across the country, with games airing on national television.
The Ball State University football team burst out of its first-half offensive woes, exploding for a 21-0 halftime lead against Northern Illinois University. The Huskies boast the top defense in the Mid-American Conference this season, but Ball State quarterback Nate Davis picked them apart in the first 30 minutes.
INDIANAPOLIS-Despite Barack Obama being declared the 44th President of the United States, Indiana's 11 electoral votes still have not been decided. Indiana Democrat state chairman Dan Parker said Obama is up 9,000 votes statewide. Lake County, Grant County and Monroe County are still yet to be counted, he said.
Chili and music come together at Phi Mu Alpha Sinfonia's annual chili cook-off. The event is 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday in the Hargreaves Music Building's Coke Lobby and is open to everyone. Fraternity Historian Jimmy Wingett said his committee wants to make the event larger than it has ever been.
INDIANAPOLIS - Green and white balloons fell onto the stage where incumbent Gov. Mitch Daniels stood as a crowd of more than 600 supporters lifted cheers and chants of "My Man Mitch." Standing in the crowd, the only thing Daniels' supporter Rema Duncan, 24, could do was smile.
OffenseBALL STATE-¡ - The Cardinals' offense has struggled in the first half during the past couple weeks, and its 37.8 points per game leads the Mid-American Conference by almost a touchdown. With its vast talent and ability to run a balanced set, the issues should subside as the season continues.
It just doesn't get anymore Midwest than two schools deciding to create a trophy game in honor of corn. BSU and NIU are not the first schools, though, to create a "rivalry game." Thomas Jefferson, a milk can and 100 pounds of ribs only begin to describe weird trophy games in college football.
INDIANAPOLIS-Indianapolis native Andy Hiodeve has faith in the youth vote. She said at 11 p.m. Tuesday she knew the youth would come through to elect Barack Obama as the next president. Minutes later, she was a prophet. CNN and MSNBC predicted Obama the 44th president.
From an off-campus house party to a Ball State University residence hall to a hotel in Indianapolis, high-decibel celebrations marked the election of Barack Obama late Tuesday. Screams of joy rattled the walls of Park Hall when the victory was announced on TV.
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A crowd of more than 200 spectators gathered in Damon's Grill Tuesday night with their attention focused on four big-screen televisions tuned to CNN. The scene reflected a Superbowl atmosphere more than an election night with comfort food, alcoholic beverages and noisy cheering filling the restaurant.
Number 10Dante Love will again be in attendance at Scheumann Stadium during tonight's game. Number 9Ball State will score more than Northern Illinois' 13.6 points allowed per game average. Number 8The Huskies will hold the Cardinals to less than their season low of 24 points.
The race is over - Barack Obama is the next president of the United States of America. But another winner this year is youth voters. More than ever, voters on college campuses, Ball State University included, have been caught up in the fervor and enthusiasm of the 2008 election.
Standing in the Park Hall multipurpose room, freshman Kyree Shockley couldn't contain her emotion as she watched ABC news project Barack Obama as the president-elect Tuesday night. Despite being surrounded by a largely pro-Obama crowd at the election watch party, Shockley was still surprised by the election's final outcome.
The Residence Hall Association's General Assembly will meet today to determine the future of Ball State students' meal plans. RHA will be addressing the possible change from the meal count system currently enacted to a declining balance system, David Hentz, director of RHA coordination and publications relations said.
The Ball State University women's volleyball team starts a four-match home stand tonight before beginning the first round of the Mid-American Conference Tournament on Nov. 18. The Cardinals (11-16, 6-6 MAC) are hoping to use the home matches not only to rest but to improve on their 2-7 record at Worthen Arena this season.
What's in a name? Not much, but, every once in a while, you can tell something about a person. "Barack Hussein Obama." In some circles, you will see Sen. Obama's name written as "B. Hussein Obama," presumably to inspire fear and xenophobic loathing at the prospect of someone so un-American getting into office, as well as to subtly hint at what must be connections between the senator and terrorist, Arab, un-American factions.
Dante Love opened his life to the media Tuesday afternoon in his first public appearance since suffering a career-ending cervical spin fraction Sept. 20, at Indiana University. He talked to approximately 30 media members about his frustrations with not being able to play football anymore, his struggles with physical therapy and his plans for the future.
