The Board of Trustees chairman opened Friday’s meeting by declaring there is “no scandal, no other shoe going to drop, no financial crisis, no emergency going to be revealed next week” regarding the resignation of President Paul W. Ferguson.
Four Cardinal baseball players — all juniors — have been named top 300 prospects by D1baseball.com. Right-handed pitcher Zach Plesac was the highest-ranked Cardinal at No. 133, right fielder Alex Call was ranked 199th, shortstop Alex Maloney was 242nd and catcher Jarett Rindfleisch was No. 254.
The university may be extending the add/drop period for courses.
The Board of Trustees will meet on Jan. 29 for the first time since they approved former President Paul W. Ferguson's resignation Jan. 25.
The Ball State men’s swimming and diving team will close out its last road meet of the regular season when they travel to take on Evansville at 4 p.m. on Jan. 29.
Ball State women’s basketball will host Ohio University in a clash of Mid-American Conference leaders — the Cardinals (14-4, 6-1 MAC) are on top of the MAC West standings, and the Bobcats (16-3, 8-0 MAC) are first in the MAC East.
Ben Highmore, a professor of cultural studies at the University of Sussex in Brighton, England, will be traveling from the United Kingdom to visit students and publicly present research at Ball State on Feb. 1.
“You get excited when you see injuries. Especially crazy ones.”
A major historical change in education and equality is being made in Afghanistan. The country will be starting their first university for women.
Many professors, faculty and students are concerned, and rightly so, about the early and unexpected resignation of President Paul [W.] Ferguson and the questions that he and the Board of Trustees leave behind.
Nick Siano is a sophomore telecommunications and journalism major and writes "Nick and Tired" for the Daily News.
8:56 a.m. Board of Trustees is just about to begin their day. The first meeting is the Audit and Compliance Committee, where Bernie Hannon, vice president for Business Affairs and treasurer, will present the review of the investment portfolio. Sali Falling, vice president and general counsel, will give an investment audit report from Nov.
No. 15 Ball State Men’s volleyball is on the road for the second straight weekend. The Cardinals will travel to the New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT)(0-3) Jan. 29 and to George Mason (1-4) Jan. 30.
Sexual assault prevention and awareness training formerly reserved for university employees is now mandatory for student employees as well. The Campus Sexual Violence Elimination Act requires institutions of higher learning take a course called, “Bridges: Building a Supportive Community,” which trains employees how to handle and prevent rape, domestic and dating violence, sexual assault and stalking.
One group of women is striving to bring change to the Muncie community by promoting peace through conversation and activism.
Archery isn’t just for Katniss Everdeen and Robin Hood. One Ball State club has brought the sport to students.
As the Student Government Association begins preparation for the 2016 election season, approvals have started to be made, including to this year's elections board. Nominations will be made on Feb. 16, and voting begins Feb. 29
Everyone is shocked and disturbed by the sudden departure of President Paul Ferguson after such a short tenure.
Ball State gymnastics outgrew its previous home in Irving Gym, located in the Jo Ann Gora Student Recreation and Wellness Center, so it moved locations this season. The team now performs at Worthen Arena, like many other athletic teams at Ball State. “I was hoping that when we got down there, we would have more of an event-type atmosphere, and that has definitely happened,” head coach Joanna Saleem said. “You can turn the lights off and [make use of] the spotlights. I love that it is fun for the crowd to be able to participate. It is important for the fans to enjoy the event and want to come back”.
Keith Wenning and Willie Snead made history together playing in a Ball State uniform. Together, the duo racked up the completions, yards and touchdowns, becoming one of the most prolific quarterback-receiver combos in the nation. Now they're both playing in the NFL, Wenning with the Cincinnati Bengals and Snead with the New Orleans Saints.
