In a nationally televised contest, Ball State and Northern Illinois battled for the Bronze Stalk on Wednesday evening. The Game, which ran into the night, was mostly dominated by NUI's running offense. DN PHOTO JONATHAN MIKSANEK

FOOTBALL: Tired defense can't hold Northern Illinois rushing attack

The more Northern Illinois ran, the more exhausted Ball State’s defense became. During the Cardinals 35-21 loss to the Huskies, Northern Illinois amassed 283 rushing yards, most coming in the second half. With the rush defense growing weary, Ball State lost control of the game. “We played extremely well defensively until the very end, when we got worn down,” Ball State head coach Pete Lembo said.



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Police searching for car that struck student last night

Police are looking for the car that ran over a Ball State Student’s feet near Studebaker West Complex late last night. Anna Moore was sitting on the curb of Neely Avenue near Studebaker West Complex smoking a cigarette when a car rolled over her feet and continued down the street, Joan Todd, a university representative said.


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'Baby' to premiere at Strother Theatre

In their senior year as musical theatre majors, best friends Sam Malone and Laura Sportiello finally have what Sportiello calls “a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity” to act together in Ball State’s production of the musical Baby. After meeting during their freshman year, the two actresses have been best friends but have never had the chance to work on the same production together, despite their shared major.


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Looking for a way to spend your weekend and rid yourself of the past week’s stress? Check out the drink specials and events for what’s going on in and around Muncie.



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LIVE BLOG: See what's happening at the CMAs

Live Blog CMA Live Blog Erin Gladieux is a junior telecommunications and journalism major and writes ‘Pop Culture Catch Up’ for the Daily News. Her views do not necessarily reflect those of the paper. Write to Erin at engladieux@bsu.edu




Iowa tight end Ray Hamilton gets tackled by Ball State strong safety Brian Jones on Sept. 6 in Kinnick Stadium. Iowa defeated Ball State, 17-13. (The Daily Iowan/Tessa Hursh)
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FOOTBALL: Fifth-year seniors get final shot at Northern Illinois

Brian Jones looked down and closed his eyes, remembering what happened last season. The strong safety for the Ball State football team has bitter memories of rival Northern Illinois. When former Huskie quarterback Jordan Lynch found the end zone with less than two minutes left and Joe Windsor brought an interception back for a touchdown, it was a dagger to the heart of the Ball State football team.


Banu Dustova, a foreign exchange student, sits in her seat of the SGA senate at the group's meeting on Oct 29, 2014. Dustova joined SGA because she felt her needs and rights as a foreign exchange student were not being meet.
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International SGA senator stresses diversity for campus

Robiyabonu Dustova is a junior pre business and criminal justice major and happens to be the only international student senator in the Student Government Association. “Every student around campus deserves the right to be heard and I think there should be someone representing the international community,” Dustova said.





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