Geoffrey S. Mearns to take on first day as Ball State's 17th president
By Staff Reports / May 15, 2017Today is the day. Geoffrey S. Mearns now officially begins to serve as Ball State's 17th president.
Today is the day. Geoffrey S. Mearns now officially begins to serve as Ball State's 17th president.
Ball State track and field won its first individual conference championship in five years when sophomores Peyton Stewart and Regan Lewis were victorious in their events on Saturday afternoon. Stewart won the 100 meter dash with a time of 11.55 seconds, setting a personal record in the process.
A student-created landmark was chopped down this weekend at Ball State. All that is left of the famous gum tree is its stump, gum intact.
The We’re Trying Collective and Muncie community will be painting a “love note” to the city of Muncie on the side of the Mark III Taproom this Saturday.
A Muncie man is behind bars after he allegedly helped a Muncie teen skip school and then allegedly raped her, according to a affidavit. Brandon Helm, 18, was arrested on Monday on two counts of sexual misconduct with a minor.
Purchasing Services has started the tagging process for abandoned bikes on campus.
Summer classes are right around the corner, so it’s time to get prepared for the semester. Residence Halls for the summer semester will open May 14 at 9 a.m.
Students may have to find a different grocery store to shop at in the near future after Marsh Supermarkets, a grocery chain founded in Muncie in 1931 with stores in Indiana and Western Ohio, announced that all 44 of its remaining stores could be closed down.
The City of Muncie is working to close the disconnect between the people and government with its monthly "Five Minutes with the Mayor" program, which gives locals the chance to have a one-on-one dialogue with the city’s executive branch.
After seeing an increase of drug overdoses in the first quarter of 2017 compared to years past, Muncie is on track to have a decrease in the second quarter.
Want to spend the summer giving back to the community? Here are some opportunities to do volunteer work in Muncie.
State lawmakers have agreed to fully fund phase two of Ball State’s Science Technology Engineering and Math (STEM) and Health Professions Facility Expansion Project.
Ball State's Board of Trustees plan to adopt a 1.25 percent increase in base tuition for Indiana residents – the lowest increase in 41 years.
After 28 years of service, the Board of Trustees approved the naming of Hollis E. Hughes Jr. Assembly Hall in the Alumni Center on Friday in honor of the trustee who retired in December.
Apparently, now you can ask Nicki Minaj to help pay for college.
Muncie police are currently investigating a bar fight at Brothers where shots were fired early Saturday morning. Police were dispatched to Brothers a little after 3 a.m. on reports of shots fired.
President Donald Trump will become the first sitting president to address a National Rifle Association convention in more than 30 years when he speaks Friday at the group's annual meeting.
The University Senate held its last session for this academic year Thursday.
After two years of research and conducting interviews, the Department of History will hold the documentary film showcase of "Tales Told Out Of School" this Friday, to celebrate the history made by one student-powered immersive learning course directed by Michael Doyle, director of the Ball State public history program.
In 2015, Indiana University reported 29 on-campus rapes and 10 non-campus rapes.
