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Ball State football's head coach, Pete Lembo, saw his salary increase $14,250.00.
Although David Letterman has had two successful late-night shows running over the last 33 years, his first program lasted only a week.
An ordinance calling for the city of Anderson to join a commission that would handle planning for a proposed $450 million reservoir has won initial approval from the central Indiana city's council.
The Cardinals earned the first NCAA Regional victory in school history with a win over No. 16 Notre Dame in the South Bend Regional. Ball State got there with its first Mid-American Conference Tournament title since 2010, capping a 29-23 regular season.
There’s the front door with neon beer signs hanging on each side. Up above are oversized light bulb letters spelling out “Cleo’s” and “bourbon.” The Sir Nacho’s sign on the side door is plastered with a cartoon sombrero and mustache.
The current floor has been in use since the doors to the gym opened in 1991. Ball State is putting in a new maple floor as part of a repair and replace system in which the university saves money for athletic facilities.
Ball State sophomore Alex Call has been named to the Capital One Academic All-District Five Team, selected by the College Sports Information Directors of America.
Between “Late Night” and “Late Show,” David Letterman has more than 6,000 episodes worth of experience on the late-night talk show circuit.
The Cardinals enter the Mid-American Conference Tournament as the No. 5 seed, and will take on No. 4 Toledo in the first round.
The first time Daniel Messel, the man accused of murdering an Indiana University student, was in prison, he received a Ball State degree through the university’s former prison program. Although Messel may be headed back to prison, research shows that receiving an education while in prison reduces the likelihood of an individual returning to lock up. Messel received an associate’s degree in general arts from Ball State while serving an eight-year sentence after pleading guilty to a charge of battery with a deadly weapon. Ball State used to offer instruction to prisoners at the Pendleton Correctional Facility, near Muncie.
Hardin spent two years at Ball State as the Deputy Athletics Director for External Affairs. He graduated from Marquette in 2002, and joined Scholl's staff at Ball State from Notre Dame in 2013.
Emily Griffis is a senior literature and creative writing major and writes DIYs for The Daily News.
Ball State students created a smart phone app that allows users to create their own tours of Indiana state parks.
Anna Bowman is a senior English and telecommunications major and writes ‘Cultural Annalysis’ for the Daily News.
Anna Wiegand is a senior integrated studies major and writes ‘Tower of Babel' for the Daily News.
Shortstop Selena Reyna got things started with a solo home run to lead off the first, and Ball State never looked back as it defeated No. 16 Notre Dame 6-3 in its opening game of the South Bend regional.
The addition of new majors to Ball State will bring the university on trend with the economic state of the world, according to chairperson of modern languages and classics Guohe Zheng.
Watts was battling an illness the week before the tournament, but became the third Ball State golfer in history to win the MAC individual championship and the first Cardinal freshman to win it.
Daniel Brount is a senior creative writing major and writes ‘Do You Copy?’ for the Daily News.
