Ball State's role in history; King, Kennedy 50 years later
By Casey Smith / April 3, 2018Hours before the assassination of Martin Luther King Jr., a campaign rally by Robert F. Kennedy was taking place at Ball State on April 4, 1968.
Hours before the assassination of Martin Luther King Jr., a campaign rally by Robert F. Kennedy was taking place at Ball State on April 4, 1968.
After 19 marathons, Ball State alumna Jennifer Courtney said she has tracked more miles by foot than she has in her car.
After playing its opening 33 games on the road, Ball State softball (23-10, 5-1 MAC) will have to wait at least another three days to play its first home game of the 2018 season.
Apparently inclement weather is Mother Nature's idea of an April Fools' joke.
I had a Facebook memory pop up the other day that almost made me cry.
President Geoffrey S. Mearns and his wife Jennifer will continue informal visits Tuesday.
A former Ball State instructor of mathematical sciences was found guilty of four counts of child exploitation and four counts of possession of child pornography Monday.
During Friday's Board of Trustees meeting, Interim Provost and Interim Executive Vice President for Academic Affairs Marilyn Buck announced the university will give an honorary doctorate of law to Ball State alumnus Robert G. Hunt.
Four home runs in the first game gave the Cardinals an 9-1, and an offensive explosion in the fourth and fifth innings of the second game gave the Cardinals the sweep with a 16-5 win.
Freshman outside attacker Ryan Dorgan followed up his heroic effort from Friday night by tying for the team lead in kills during Ball State men’s volleyball’s sweep of Quincy, but the numbers were the last thing on his mind.
Being a team that has won most of its games by one point, Ball State men’s tennis (12-6, 2-2 MAC) lost to Northern Illinois, 4-3. However, head coach Bill Richards said he thought the Cardinals played well.
The runners who competed in the Raleigh Relays had a pair of personal records the first day and had their highest finish of 17th place by sophomore Maritza Rodriguez.
Ball State women’s golf kicked off its four-match stretch to end the spring season by finishing seventh in the Colonel Classic this weekend.
The Chippewas would score in every inning but the eighth and ninth in Saturday afternoon's slaughter.
Ball State men’s volleyball (14-11, 7-4 MIVA) received a big lift from an unlikely hero in tonight’s 3-2 (18-25, 25-21, 21-25, 25-18, 21-19) victory over Lindenwood (8-13, 2-9 MIVA), and that hero was freshman outside attacker Ryan Dorgan.
After he was greeted by his teammates at home plate after rounding the bases, Ball State junior first basemen John Ricotta served as the decision maker with a go-ahead two-run shot in the seventh inning to give Ball State baseball a 3-1 lead over Central Michigan to path the way to a victory.
Looking to stay hot in conference play, Ball State softball (21-10, 3-1 MAC) headed out for its second conference road match of the season against Akron (1-24, 0-4 MAC).
A former Ball State student was arrested Wednesday after police say he raped a female in an on-campus residence hall last fall.
After a 25-7 season that included a number of accolades in itself, Ball State women's basketball got another tidbit of good news on Thursday evening.
As a former reporter, the final College of Communications, Information and Media (CCIM) dean candidate said building professional skills starts with student media.
