Each month, students gather on campus to talk about issues relating to diversity. A small group of students met on Feb. 24 in Bracken Library to learn about and discuss xenophobia, or the fear of foreigners. The presentation featured examples from history and the media. Discussions where students could share their reactions or experiences followed the presentation.
Using a cellphone while exercising may make the workout less intense, a new study shows, which may be bad news for students trying to stay entertained at the gym.
No case of the mumps has been reported at Ball State, but the Indiana State Department of Health released an alert advisory to local health departments Feb. 19.
Only 2 percent of people are actually able to multitask effectively, so the rest of the population is actually hurt by the common practice, according to a University of Utah study. So as students are in the process of taking or studying for midterm exams, they might do well to keep this in mind.
Stink bugs have been known to be a menace in gardens and inside homes, but students at Ball State know the small insects have made their way around campus as well.
For the fifth year in a row, Ball State’s speech team received the state champion title from the Indiana Forensic Association.
The attempted break-in at one student’s house left her more conscious of the problems with off-campus living
Today the high is 49 with some showers tonight. Showers tomorrow and snow on Thursday with chilly highs.
The first debate of the Student Government Association election season was filled with contradictions and rebuttals as the presidential and vice-presidential candidates went head-to-head.
Another great day for tomorrow, however NLI Weather is tracking changes to the forecast later this week.
Due to society's focus on thinness and body perfection, eating disorders are more prominent and have continued to grow, said Ellen Lucas, the associate director at the Counseling Center.
The Finance Society is promoting the importance of saving through the ninth annual America Saves Week.
Ball State University Dance Marathon raised $610,086.23 for Riley Hospital for Children in 2016
Occurrences of self-harm, suicidal ideation and suicide attempts are increasing in on-campus residents.
Voter turnout for Student Government Associtation elections has been low for the past few years.
Winter Weather will return during the week. Weather Forecaster Caleb Saylor lets you know when!
Ellen Lucas, associate director of the Counseling Center, said all students should get involved in National Eating Disorder Week because these disorders affect everyone.
Just before 2 a.m. on Feb. 21, dancers celebrated with bursts of cheers and tears when the final amount raised for Dance Marathon was announced. The event raised $610,086.23 for Riley Hospital, $60,000 more than the goal of $550,000. Last year, just over $500,000 was raised.
Warm weather will be here for this weekend but cooler weather is on the way for early next week!
A wind advisory is in effect until 7pm tonight. Wind gust could reach up to 45 mph. This weekend will be beautiful with temperatures breaking into the 60s.
