Campus competes for entrepreneurial grant funds to start new projects
By Rachel Podnar / April 19, 2015Departments and colleges on campus are in competition for a share of $3 million—funds available to start new entrepreneurial initiatives.
Departments and colleges on campus are in competition for a share of $3 million—funds available to start new entrepreneurial initiatives.
With more and more talk of Bondage and Discipline, Dominance and Submission, Sadism and Masochism (BDSM) arising from the 50 Shades of Grey series, some people have expressed concern with the definition of sexual consent in regards with untraditional relationships.
About 150 people painted words like "slut" and "THOT" on themselves and walked through campus April 17 calling for an end to blaming victims for their own sexual assault. Feminists for Action hosted its second rally called Slut Walk. Participants held signs and chanted against slut shaming and rape culture.
Ball State employees who were looking forward to speaking with representatives from Anthem Inc. will have to wait.
A robbery on campus Thursday morning resulted in an arrest. According to the case summary provided by University Police Department, the incident occurred at 1700 W.
A bouncer marks hands with an X as a line moves into a dark room with high tables and blaring music.
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As a small group of students divided into groups of three to tie their legs together, the group erupted into giggles, some even falling over.
After the 29th annual A Taste of Muncie, volunteers, workers and attendees of the event will be able to head down to The Fickle Peach to relax afterward for the first ever free After Taste.
The newly inaugurated Student Government Association president compared his executive board to a virus during its inauguration Wednesday. Atlas’ president Jack Hesser, a microbiology and botany major, said each slate member represents a different part of the Bacteriophage T4 virus with the way they work together.
One bike store owner considers an updated bicycle code an improvement for Muncie, but still thinks the city has room to improve.
When he was four years old, the future president of the Student Government Association made a contract with himself stating that after college, he would move to Los Angeles to pursue acting. And 17 years later, Jack Hesser, a junior microbiology and botany major, plans to keep that promise. “I’m going to do it because I don’t want four year old Jack to be disappointed in me.
Students accepted to Ball State aren’t receiving the decade-old “Education Redefined” tagline on letters like students before them.
Talking to students about sexual assault on college campuses can be a tricky conversation to broach, but one Ball State junior did just that for "The Hunting Ground," a documentary produced by an award winning director. "The Hunting Ground" will be shown April 15 on Ball State's campus by Step In. Speak Up.
Ball State employees affected by the recent rash of identify thefts and income tax fraud—at least 140 in number—are part of a larger national trend, a government official with the Indiana Attorney General's Office said. During his April 8 visit to Ball State, Rich Bramer, director of the Indiana Attorney General's consumer protection division, addressed concerns about the recent accounts of income tax fraud facing Ball State employees with a presentation on how to protect against it and what to do if affected. Bramer said after observing the national trend he plans to meet with his colleagues in other states and take it to the federal level. "I am supposed to meet with a representative of FBI’s cybercrime task force sometime next week," he said.
Without the help of an Ball State immersive learning project, a local neighborhood would still be looking for direction, said the president of the Blaine Southeast neighborhood association.
Though the Ball State Alive chapter fell short of its $5,000 fundraising goal for its annual Out of the Darkness Walk April 12, it is still accepting donations until the end of June.
After 20 years of releasing no new episodes of Full House, TVLine, a TV-centered website, has announced Netflix might be making a 13-episode spin-off focusing on Candace Cameron Bure as D.J. Tanner and Andrea Barber as Kimmy Gibbler.
Riley Hospital for Children dedicated a room in the Stem Cell Unit to Ball State Dance Marathon in honor of the money they have raised for the hospital.
Ball State’s new direction as an “entrepreneurial university” could change traditional learning and reorganize immersive learning.
