University restricts student's ability to form businesses on campus

What seems like a quick way to make money may actually get Ball State students in trouble with the university. Ball State allows few opportunities for students to start an on-campus business if they are using university property to sell their products.



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First bisexual awareness month focuses on invisibility

For some people in the lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer community, discrimination can come from within the group. The Bisexual Resource Center designated March as the first Bisexual Awareness month to help with some issues bisexuals experience, including bisexual invisibility — the denial of bisexuality by believing in strict heterosexual or homosexual tendencies. The center used the month to raise awareness about the community’s mental and physical health using social media.


Junior forward Nicole Pembleton attempts to move the ball down past a Toledo defender in the match on Oct. 18 at the Briner Sports Complex. The team advanced to the Mid-American Conference semifinal match after winning against Central Michigan. DN FILE PHOTO MATT MCKINNEY
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SOCCER: Ball State defeats Haiti Women's National Team, 2-1

The Ball State women’s soccer team welcomed the Haiti Women’s National Team for a second consecutive year Sunday afternoon for a spring match, which saw the Cardinals win 2-1. Haiti’s head coach Shek Borkowski is also the coach for FC Indiana women’s semi-professional team which is located in South Bend.




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Pop culture catch up

Mila Kunis pregnant It seems like every guy’s heart broke the second news got out of a “That ’70s Show” baby on the way.


Participants of the 5K race at the McKinley Mile event run despite the weather. Events for the rest of the day were canceled because of weather. DN PHOTO TAYLOR IRBY
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McKinley Mile ends early due to weather

Sleet and near-freezing temperatures caused organizers of the McKinley Mile to cut the annual event short this year. Still, more than 50 runners came out to show their support. “It was worth it for first place,” said Adam Shrock, a senior actuarial science major. “This may have not been the worst conditions for a 5K I’ve ever run, but it’s down there for sure.”


Head coach James Whitford talks to his team before the game against Western Michigan on Feb. 26 at Worthen Arena. DN PHOTO BREANNA DAUGHERTY
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MEN'S BASKETBALL: Ball State releases Quinten Payne, Mark Alstork

Ball State has officially announced the release of men’s basketball players Quinten Payne and Mark Alstork in a media release. They will look to transfer to another school to continue playing. “We want to thank Mark and Quinten for their time here at Ball State,” Ball State head coach James Whitford said in the release.



Professor Harold Hill, played by Nick Abbott, teaches the townspeople of the trouble with the new billiard parlor during the rehearsal of "The Music Man" on Wednesday March 26 at University Theater. DN PHOTO ALISON CARROLL
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Ball State theatre students bring "The Music Man" to campus

In a show emphasizing the importance of keeping an open mind for the arts, the Department of Theatre and Dance is presenting its rendition of “The Music Man.” Con man and “Professor” Harold Hill, played by senior musical theatre major Nick Abbott, makes a living by traveling to towns and selling various marching band equipment — uniforms, instruments and instruction booklets — and skips town after bleeding the residents dry.


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Weekend bar crawl

Want to take away some stress, while going easy on your wallet? Check out some of this weekend’s drink specials in Muncie. The Heorot FRIDAY/SATURDAY $9 Flying Cloud pitchers $12 19 Colonies pitchers SUNDAY $2.75 Guinness pints Savage’s Ale House FRIDAY $1 off Specialty and Seasonal draft beers of Savage’s choice SATURDAY $1 off Guinness, Upland and Woodchuck pints SUNDAY $1 off Founders Brewery products Workman’s Bar FRIDAY/SATURDAY $10 for five 12-ounce domestic beers Scotty’s Brewhouse FRIDAY $20 101-ounce Domestic table top taps $25 101-ounce Thr3e Wise Men table top taps SATURDAY $6 48-ounce Lime-A-Rita and Straw-Ber-Rita pitchers $20 101-ounce Domestic table top taps $25 101-ounce Thr3e Wise Men table top taps $6 Thr3e Wise Men bullet fills $10 Thr3e Wise Men growler fills SUNDAY $6 48-ounce Lime-A-Rita and Straw-Ber-Rita pitchers $2.50 Thr3e Wise Men pints The Locker Room FRIDAY $3 U-Calls $6 Red Bull Vodka pitchers $8 Captain pitchers $10 Redd’s buckets SATURDAY $2.50 Coronas $3 Long Island Iced Teas $3 Whiskey U-Calls $3.50 Vegas Bombs $10 Domestic buckets SUNDAY $1 Locker Room pints $2 Wells $5 Domestic pitcher $5 Premium Mini pitcher


Junior Kyle Kamman, sophomore Ozzie Mann and sophomore Jack Milas receive a tandem snap in a drill during spring practice. All three are competing to replace the spot left by Keith Wenning. DN PHOTO LAUREN CHAPMAN
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FOOTBALL: Ball State quarterbacks to receive equal snaps in spring practice

Headline: Quarterback David Polaski | Assistant Sports Editor @DavidPolaski After the departure of Keith Wenning, one of Ball State football’s most prolific quarterbacks, there are four others ready to make their mark in the upcoming season. In order to do that, one will have to beat out the other three in practice. “We’re not going to be Keith, obviously,” Jack Milas, a Ball State quarterback, said.





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