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Rainn Wilson cutout is selfie gold at Ball State

Ball State Dining's #RainnBSU promotion this week encouraged students to take selfies with a cutout of Rainn Wilson, known by many for his role as Dwight Schrute in "The Office." Up for grabs is a meet-and-greet with the actor and author, who is scheduled to present "SoulPancake: Chew on Life's Big Questions" at 7:30 p.m.


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Marriage Isn’t Dead

There is no rocket science formula to determine whether it’s a good idea to get married in your early 20s. But there are social and economic factors to consider before you do.



Jack's Camera Shop original owner is Jack Walter. Mike Powell, the current owner of the shop, quit school to keep the shop alive when Walter died suddenly. DN PHOTO SAMANTHA BRAMMER
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Camera shop owner transforms hobby into his calling

When Mike Powell was a student at Ball State school years were measured in quarters rather than semesters. He was working two jobs and attending class full-time. One of his jobs, the one at Jack’s Camera Shop, started out as a hobby, but it ended up being his career.



PHOTO COURTESY OF BALL STATE
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Award winning author goes from virtual visits to a campus talk

When author Eliot Schrefer visited Ball State for the first time, he did it virtually through Skype. On Monday, Schrefer will finally step foot on university soil as part of the English Department’s Marilyn Cory Speaker Series. He’ll present his speech at 7 p.m. in the Art and Journalism Building, room 175.


Phlank, or junior computer science major Colin Ledbetter, started producing music in high school. Phlank has DJed at several live shows, including a December performance at Be Here Now. PHOTO PROVIDED BY MATAS OLSAUSKAS
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Local DJ creates 'deep' music with light intentions

“Deep” is a word used to describe multiple facets of local dubstep DJ Phlank's musicianship. First, he considers himself a “deep dubstep” producer. This junior computer science major also makes prodigious use of deep, low frequencies. But most of all, Colin Ledbetter's statement as a musician is deep.


Checkout drink specials, entertainment at local bars
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Weekend Bar Crawl

Scotty’s Brewhouse Friday $5 25-ounce Domestic Mugs $20 101-ounce Domestic Table Top Taps $25 101-ounce Thr3e Wise Men Table Top Taps $6 25-ounce Thr3e Wise Men Mugs Saturday $5 25-ounce Domestic Mugs $6 48-ounce Lime-A-Rita and Straw-Ber-Rita Pitchers $20 101-ounce Domestic Table Top Tap $25 101-ounce Thr3e Wise Men Table Top Tap $6 Thr3e Wise Men Bullet Fills $10 Thr3e Wise Men Growler Fills $6 25-ounce Thr3e Wise Men Mugs Sunday $5 25-ounce Domestic Mugs $6 48-ounce Lime-A-Rita and Straw-Ber-Rita Pitchers $6 25-ounce Thr3e Wise Men Mugs Brothers Bar and Grill Friday $3 Three Olives Vodka $4 Vegas Bombs $5 Double Wells $5 14-ounce Three Olives Long Island Saturday $3 Jäger Shots $3 Bacardi $5 Double Wells $5 14-ounce Three Olives Long Island Sunday $3 Drafts $6 Domestic Pitchers Bloody Mary Bar The Heorot All Weekend $2.25 Goose Island IPA Pints $2.50 Boulevard Pop-Up Session IPA Pints $11 Wolf’s Head Big Wolfie Oatmeal Stout Pitchers $13 Wolf’s Head Rig Ulfir Imperial Red Pitchers $2.50 Dogfish Head 60 Minute IPA Bottles Be Here Now Friday $3 Flat 12 Pints $2 PBR Pints $1 Moonshine Shots $6 All ages show; Flip and the Jaunty Juveniles/Midwest Ambition/Who Invented Modern Dancing/Skyline Social Saturday $1 Moonshine Shots $2 PBR Pints $3 Upland Products $4 Be Here Now Punch PLUS $6 Rolling Rock Pitchers $3 over 21; $5 under; Isaac Imel/Hi Fi Empire/Bloodines/Frontier Folk Nebraska


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Essentials For Spring Break

For many of the students choosing warm and sunny weather over the bitter Muncie cold, here are some items to check yes to while packing for your getaway from school.





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