Ball State cancels Germany student teaching program
December 10, 2015Only weeks before they were set to leave to student teach in Germany, students were informed the 16-week program was cancelled.
Only weeks before they were set to leave to student teach in Germany, students were informed the 16-week program was cancelled.
Finals week is approaching, and if this is your first time, don’t panic. Here are some tips from juniors and seniors who have been through it a couple times.
Muncie was ranked the top Indiana college town by WalletHub in a recent study.
Since the beginning of the semester, the Student Government Association has successfully implemented 16 points (76 percent) from their platform, such as extending dining and the Blue Loop shuttle hours.
Weather Forecaster Ethan Rosuck has your last Thursday Mid-Day forecast for the Fall 2015 semester. Warmer temperatures and rain on the way!
When an able-bodied person wakes up for class, they might struggle with the snooze button, swing their legs over the side of the bed and rub their eyes.
The creators of a new smartphone app are hoping it might help students open lines of communication about consent, reduce the number of sexual assaults and encourage those who have been violated to report the crime.
The Muncie location ofScotty's Thr3e Wise Men Brewing Company will open for business Dec. 14.
Although Ball State faculty is split fairly evenly along gender lines, there is one level where women are vastly underrepresented — full professorship. Women currently make up just 25 percent of professors at the full professorship level, which is a tenured professor who usually serves at leadership positions within departments.
Remote-controlled drones are expected to top many wish lists this holiday season.
Weather Forecaster Nick Fauser calls for some spring like temperatures and rain showers.
The University Police Department is a familiar sight on Ball State's campus. They patrol the square around campus — from Wheeling Avenue to Tillotson Avenue to White River Boulevard to McGalliard Road.
Students who are graduating next May can look forward to a better job market, according to a survey from the Collegiate Employment Research Institute at Michigan State University. The survey found a 15 percent increase in total hires this year across all degree levels.
University police officers are often paid more than their city counterparts, despite having a smaller area of jurisdiction. Ball State UPD officers are no exception, averaging higher salaries than those working for the Muncie Police Department, in addition to the extra training they receive.
President Paul W. Ferguson emailed out the university's progress report for 2015 to the campus on Dec. 7.
In an open blog post to the entire university, Oklahoma Wesleyan University President Everett Piper said college students were “self-absorbed and narcissistic."
It's that time of year, when students are longing to wrap up finals and head home for the holidays.
A proposed bill is aiming to protect personal rights as well as religious freedoms in Indiana.
For today we will have temperatures in the 50s with partly cloudy skies. Tomorrow there is a slight chance of isolated showers in the afternoon.
