Marcin Niemczewski, a senior outside attacker, attempts to hit the ball over the net during the match against Harvard on Jan. 15 at Worthen Arena. DN PHOTO EMMA ROGERS

Ball State sweeps Lindenwood, marking 10th straight win

Ball State men’s volleyball swept Lindenwood University Lions Friday, 25-14, 25-21, 25-15. It was the ninth-ranked Cardinals' 10th consecutive victory, but senior setter Hiago Garchet said they won't get complacent. “The fact that we’ve won 10 matches doesn’t mean anything," he said.




OPINION

NICK AND TIRED: The latest Republican debate is an ode to repetition

If you’re looking for a good time, then New York’s hottest club is “February 25’s The GOP Debate,” and it has everything: two men tag-teaming Donald Trump, a neurosurgeon whining for people to attack him and your friendly neighborhood milkman taking an applause-worthy moderate stance on social issues to sway the decision of young voters.



Freshman infielder Julia Bailey runs the bases  against IPFW March 18 at the Softball Field at the First Merchants Ballpark Complex.  DN PHOTO MAKAYLA JOHNSON
SPORTS

Ball State softball prepares for WKU Hilton Plaza Invitational

The softball team will look to improve their record this weekend in Bowling Green, Ky., where they’ll see Southeast Missouri, Western Carolina, Western Kentucky and Valparaiso. The team is coming off its second straight 2-3 weekend in Houston which saw three losses, one to Iowa State and two to Texas. “The first loss to Iowa State was a heartbreaker."


OPINION

Letters from the SGA slates: Summit

College, as everyone knows, can be a very challenging time for students. Balancing grades and job searches on top of social and extracurricular activities, can place a great deal of stress on students’ lives.



OPINION

Letters from the SGA slates: 18

Editor's note: The following letter was written by a slate running for the Student Government Association 2016-17 executive board.


Betsy Huffman, a freshman exercise science major, shared her story of recovering from an eating disorder for the first time at Ellen Lucas's discussion on Feb. 25 at the L.A. Pittinger Student Center titled "Get Help: Letting go of an eating disorder and holding onto yourself." DN PHOTO ALLIE KIRKMAN
NEWS

Student shares story of recovering from anorexia

It’s one thing to listen to a counselor or psychiatrist talk about the struggles that come with an eating disorder and recovery, but it's another thing to hear a student’s story in person. That was the thinking behind Associate Director of the Counseling Center Ellen Lucas’ discussion on eating disorders on Feb. 25.


DN PHOTO SAMANTHA BRAMMER
NEWS

SGA All Slate Debate covers difficult questions

Compared with recent years, attendance was low at this year's Student Government Association all-slate debate. With the chairs half filled in Cardinal Hall A in the L.A. Pittenger Student Center, slates 18 and Summit went head-to-head to answer some difficult questions. 







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