Isaan Mitchell, President of Student Government Association, leads Emens Auditorium in the Beneficence Pledge during the freshmen convocation Sunday, Aug. 19. Eric Pritchett, DN
NEWS

The Beneficence Pledge: A Cardinal promise

All members of the Cardinal family, whether student, faculty or staff, adhere to a code that pledges to act in a socially responsible way and value the intrinsic worth of every member of the community — the Beneficence Pledge. 





Ball State field hockey was started in 1975. Since its inception, it has seen 18 All-American selections. Breanna Daugherty, DN
FIELD HOCKEY

Field Hockey drops third straight game to Dartmouth

After dropping their first two games of the season, Ball State Field Hockey (0-3, 0-0 MAC) was looking to get into the win column for the first time this season against Dartmouth (1-1, 0-0 Ivy League). The Cardinals found the back of the net for the first time this season, but would eventually fall to the Big Green, 5-1. 


Junior Midfielder Emily Scott attempts to kick the ball away from Northern Illinois University on Oct. 30, 2017 at Briner Sports Complex. Teri Lightning Jr., DN
SOCCER

Soccer shuts out College of Charleston, 3-0

In its final weekend away series of the season, Ball State Soccer (3-1, 0-0 MAC) headed down south to take on College of Charleston (2-3, 0-0 CAA). An 18 minute onslaught by the Cardinals in the second half gave them the 3-0 win.