Micah Holtgraves, a senior telecommunications major, is interning at the Smithsonian's National Air and Space Museum in Washington, D.C., this summer. PHOTO PROVIDED BY KATHRYN LEBO

Students intern at Smithsonian, produce broadcasts

From the Digital Corps to Washington, D.C., two students are spending their summer interning at the Smithsonian's National Air and Space Museum’s Interactive Media and Outreach program.



Ball State’s baseball team congratulates each other after winning the first game of a double-header against Dayton on March 18. DN PHOTO GRACE RAMEY
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Seven Cardinals named Academic All-MAC

Awards keep rolling in for Ball State baseball as seven Cardinals were named to the Academic All-Mid-American Conference team. Junior first baseman Caleb Stayton led the Cardinals both on the field and in the classroom.


Emojipedia has created original illustrations, predicting what the new emojis will look like. The new emoji update is set to be released on June 21. PHOTO COURTESY OF EMOJIPEDIA
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New in technology this month

This month has seen a lot of announcements in the world of technology. Apple has been making some advancements in phone design and iOS updates. But they aren't the only ones making a splash this month.



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Feminism is for women and men, students, professors say

Hillary Clinton has clinched the Democratic Party's nomination, making her the first female in American history to earn a major political party's nominee. And according to a recent Washington Post/ABC News survey, Republican nominee and opponent, Donald Trump has been losing support over the last month. Just by getting the nomination, Clinton made history. A look into the future of the possibility of a female-led nation brings up questions of feminism: What is it, and can men be feminists too?



Ball State head football coach Mike Neu tells the Boys and Girls Club Youth Leadership Camp the story behind the Super Bowl ring on his right hand and the different styles of leaders invovled in the championship run. He was a scout for the New Orleans Saints when they won Super Bowl XLIV against the Indianapolis Colts in 2009. DN PHOTO COLIN GRYLLS
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Neu among speakers at Boys and Girls Club Leadership Camp

Ball State football coach Mike Neu had a simple message for the local middle and high school students at the Boys and Girls Club Youth Leadership Boot Camp. “Our world needs difference-makers, and young people like you need to do something about it,” he said. “This right here is doing something about it.”


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Food labels to see dramatic change by 2018

It has been 20 years since food labels have seen much change, but now consumers can expect to see dramatic changes on labels no later than 2018. After years of research and the push from the Obama Administration and First Lady Michelle Obama, the Food and Drug Administration has announced more than a half dozen significant changes to be introduced and added to food labels in the next two years.



John Allen Seidel, professor of trombone, passed away June 10 at age 67. PHOTO COURTESY OF JON SEIDEL
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Professor of trombone dies at age 67

John Allen Seidel, a Ball State professor for 24 years, passed away Friday, June 10, 2016, at the age of 67. He was born Oct. 1, 1948, to Charles Seidel and Elsie (Reinert) Seidel in Reading, Pa.


PHOTO COURTESY OF ALLISON COFFIN
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Student, alumna meet actor Shia LaBeouf

A Ball State student interning with an Indiana newspaper caught up with “Transformers” actor Shia LaBeouf after the car he was riding in broke down Thursday during his hitchhiking trip across the country.


Alex Call, Ball State’s junior outfielder runs to first base during the game against Bowling Green on April 23. DN PHOTO GRACE RAMEY
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Four Cardinals selected in MLB Draft

Four Cardinals were selected in the 2016 Major League Baseball Draft this weekend. Junior right fielder Alex Call was taken in the third round by the Chicago White Sox, and junior catcher Jarett Rindfleisch was picked up by the Miami Marlins in the ninth round. Junior right-handed pitcher Zach Plesac was selected by the Cleveland Indians in the 12th round and the Pittsburgh Pirates drafted sophomore right-handed pitcher/third baseman Colin Brockhouse.







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