When Ball State men's basketball (18-9, 9-5 Mid-American Conference) beat Northern Illinois (18-9, 7-7 MAC) Feb. 19 63-59, 5,160 spectators were on hand — almost double the average home crowd of 2,701 entering the game.
Due to society's focus on thinness and body perfection, eating disorders are more prominent and have continued to grow, said Ellen Lucas, the associate director at the Counseling Center.
The Finance Society is promoting the importance of saving through the ninth annual America Saves Week.
Ball State University Dance Marathon raised $610,086.23 for Riley Hospital for Children in 2016
Out of the 351 National Collegiate Athletic Association Division I teams in the nation, Ball State men’s basketball has had the second-best improvement of any team.
Ball State women’s basketball (18-7, 10-4 Mid-American Conference) is now one game back in the Mid-American Conference West standings after beating Western Michigan (15-11, 7-7 MAC), 60-54, in its annual Think Pink game Saturday. The Cardinals fell behind in the first quarter against Western Michigan and didn’t regain the lead until less than two minutes remained in the game.
Occurrences of self-harm, suicidal ideation and suicide attempts are increasing in on-campus residents.
Voter turnout for Student Government Associtation elections has been low for the past few years.
Upbeat music greets those entering Refresh custom furniture store. Dozens of clocks faintly tick in unison, creating a calm vibe. Bright, colorful furniture pops against the wooden, rustic feel of the rest of the room.
Nick Siano is a sophomore telecommunications and journalism major and writes "Nick and Tired" for the Daily News.
Ball State baseball (1-3) lost its first three games of the season but capped its trip to the Surprise College Baseball Classic in Surprise, Ariz., with a victory against Utah Valley (2-2), 3-1. The Cardinals only totaled four hits in the game but took advantage of six walks.
While there has not been an official announcement made by the Indianapolis Colts, it appears Jonathan Newsome has been dropped from the team's roster via Newsome's Twitter account. Last week he was arrested on a marijuana possession charge last week. Newsome, who was drafted in the fifth round of the 2014 NFL Draft, thanked the Colts organization via Twitter for the opportunity. The former Cardinal linebacker also thanked Colts fans via Twitter as well. Signed in 2014, Newsome received a $178,108 signing bonus to go along with his four-year, nearly $2.4 million contract. Newsome spent two seasons with the Colts.
Winter Weather will return during the week. Weather Forecaster Caleb Saylor lets you know when!
Ellen Lucas, associate director of the Counseling Center, said all students should get involved in National Eating Disorder Week because these disorders affect everyone.
FAIRMOUNT, Ind. (AP) — Manchester University said the three students killed along Interstate 69 were from Africa.
If you’ve been looking for a nightmare-inducing scary movie recently, I’d advise you to stay away from "The Witch."
Ball State women’s basketball (18-7, 10-4 Mid-American Conference) trailed early – with 3:21 left in the first quarter.
Just before 2 a.m. on Feb. 21, dancers celebrated with bursts of cheers and tears when the final amount raised for Dance Marathon was announced. The event raised $610,086.23 for Riley Hospital, $60,000 more than the goal of $550,000. Last year, just over $500,000 was raised.
A battle between the top-ranked defenses in the Mid-American Conference, Ball State and Northern Illinois, ended with a 63-59 Cardinal victory.
Warm weather will be here for this weekend but cooler weather is on the way for early next week!
