Students remember Gene Wilder, star of 'Willy Wonka'
By Alexandra Smith / August 29, 2016Actor and comedian Gene Wilder died Aug. 29 at the age of 83. His family confirmed he died from complications from Alzheimer’s disease.
Actor and comedian Gene Wilder died Aug. 29 at the age of 83. His family confirmed he died from complications from Alzheimer’s disease.
Many organizations are just beginning to get into the swing of things, but Student Voluntary Services began working the week before classes started.
Ball State is still unbeaten, but head coach Craig Roberts wants to see the team improve its 5 percent goal conversion rate.
With greasy foods and sugary treats available at every dining location, countless pizza shops open until the wee hours of the morning, and those packages of Pop-Tarts and Ramen noodles stowed away in your dorm room, gaining a few pounds during college is not uncommon.
Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump claimed their party’s nomination for president at their conventions this summer. Both candidates met opposition at the party conventions, with Trump taking attacks from Republican delegates who were part of the ‘Never Trump Movement’ and Clinton with dissatisfied Bernie Sanders supporters.
PARIS (AP) — France's top court has ruled that banning burkini swimsuits violates people's fundamental rights, setting a legal precedent after a swimsuit crackdown that elicited shock and anger in other countries.
With just one senior on its roster in 2016, Ball State volleyball opened its season with three losses in the Fort Wayne Invitational held at IPFW. Head coach Kelli Miller said the young team will need to grow during the non-conference portion of its schedule. “They just have to learn and get better every day,” she said.
Nestled between AOS Staffing and Kirk's Bike Shop, Dandelions Flowers and Gifts offers an inviting atmosphere.
Charlie, the Labrador Retriever raised by assistant professor of journalism Robin Blom, will not become a Leader Dog for the Blind.
Right after high school, junior accounting major Heather Dull decided to take a few years off her education to work. When she decided she wanted to go back to college, life happened.
Evening thunderstorms lead to severe flash flooding in Muncie after an estimated 2.5 to 3 inches of rainfall came down in less than two hours, according to the National Weather Service.
For the fourth year in a row, the women’s volleyball match between Ball State and Fort Wayne came down to the fifth and final set. Unlike the last three meetings, however, it was the Mastadons (2-1) that topped the Cardinals (0-3) after erasing a 2-0 deficit to win 3-2 (22-25, 22-25, 25-22, 28-26, 15-5). Head coach Kelli Miller said the proximity between Ball State and Fort Wayne ups the intensity of the annual matchup. “It adds to the atmosphere that we’re an hour away,” she said.
Ball State issued an active shooter alert just after 3 a.m. on Aug. 28 following a report of shots fired at the Village Pantry near University and Dill streets.
The Penguins put the Cardinals on thin ice Aug. 26.
This summer came with an abundance of opportunities for Ball State students.
First, let me welcome you to Ball State.
Notice anything different? Your Daily News, a product of Ball State students for more than 90 years, has a fresh new look this week. The changes include a new nameplate featuring the full name of the paper rather than our DN nickname, and numerous design improvements to make the newspaper easier to read, navigate and spend time with.
Another year, another lineup of movies that will be shown at John J. Pruis Hall every Friday night, hosted by the University Program Board.
The Cardinals' offensive line only allowed .92 sacks per game last year, good enough for fifth in the nation. But after losing three starters to graduation and their starting center to an injury in the spring, Ball State has a new look on the front line.
Ball State soccer is off to a 2-0 start in its bid to defend its Mid-American Conference regular season title. Head coach Craig Roberts said Cardinals are ready to move forward after the 2015 season ended on a sour note when the team fell to Akron in the first round of the MAC tournament in penalty kicks.
