Eight signs you're an English major
By Emily Ambriz / September 11, 2015“People ask if you’ve read (random book title) and are shocked when you haven’t.”
“People ask if you’ve read (random book title) and are shocked when you haven’t.”
After a campus-wide email was sent out Sept. 9 informing students of a sexual assault that occurred in a university residence hall, the University Police Department has not released any more information.
A new safety app created by five students at the University of Michigan is growing in popularity among college students.
In preparation for a road matchup with No. 16 Texas A&M, the Ball State football coaches have been blasting crowd noise at practice all week. In a 2014 survey among 99 FBS coaches, the Aggies' Kyle Field finished second behind LSU as the toughest place in the country to play.
In the first show of the season, Ball State student actors explore the darker side of life in the Department of Theatre and Dance's “The House of Blue Leaves.” The play “focuses on society’s obsession with celebrities and our individual push to be rich and famous,” said Michael Daehn, the show’s director.
Cooper Cox is a senior creative writing major and does comics for the Daily News. His views do not necessarily agree with those of the newspaper. Write to Cooper at ccox2@bsu.edu.
The national spotlight on police-involved shootings within the past year has kept members of the Black Lives Matter movement motivated to protest, even here at Ball State.
In its first ever match against a Southeastern Conference team, Ball State tied LSU 1-1, and impressed head coach Craig Roberts in the process. “I thought we were outstanding,” Roberts said. “Playing a quality SEC team like LSU is always a good challenge, but our girls stood up there in the heat and produced well.”
People who had lined up outside of Emens Auditorium to sign up for Air Jam spots were sent home early with vouchers Sept. 8.
Mackenzie Kitchel's dad was a national champion basketball player at Indiana University. Her mom was a Division I diver at UNLV. It seemed she was destined to be a good athlete.
Assistant Journalism Professor Robin Blom isn’t just imparting knowledge to students this year, he’s also teaching a yellow Labrador retriever puppy named Charlie. And yes, the dog attends classes too.
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After successfully increasing retention rates and student GPAs its first year, the Ball State Achievements app will continue its trial run this year.
To better educate students about sexual assault prevention, the Student Government Association allocated $500 for the residence halls to use to provide awareness programs to their residents.
The Ball State field hockey team was tied 1-1 with No. 10 Northwestern after a half, but the Wildcats scored two goals in the second half to knock off the Cardinals 3-1.
Ball State's all-time leading rusher has his next shot in the NFL. Jahwan Edwards signed a deal to join the Atlanta Falcons' practice squad. He was originally signed by the San Diego Chargers after going undrafted this year.
The interior design program looks to move from its current home in the Family and Consumer Science Department into the College of Architecture and Planning.
Ball State field hockey coach Sally Northcroft has preached the idea of teamwork since she took over. After another winless weekend, the Cardinals are 0-4 on the young season. Ball State lost to Villanova on Sept. 4 and dropped a one-goal game to LaSalle on Sept. 6.
Students clutching a variety of instruments including the cello, flute, drum and trombone can be seen practicing on LaFollette Field every Monday, Wednesday and Friday afternoon. Caroline Hand, the new associate director of bands, towers above the rehearsing musicians, conducting them from a ladder.
Former Ball State football stars Keith Wenning and Eric Patterson have signed to their teams' practice squads following final roster cuts.
