Mayor Dennis Tyler said he wants to create a stronger relationship between Ball State and the Muncie community, ultimately retaining more students in the area and allowing them to help improve the city's economy.
On a campus visit as a senior in high school, freshman Karen Trexler saw the fish in the fountain outside Woodworth Complex decorated with sidewalk chalk. She said it was part of what she found endearing about Ball State, and she and some friends decided to replicate the decorations one night two weeks ago.
ROCKPORT, Ind. - Indiana topped the nation last year in the amount of toxic chemicals its factories discharged into waterways, according to a report from an environmental ground that found Hoosier industries dumped more than 27 million pounds of pollutants into the state's rivers and streams.
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. - A new report showing that Indiana females in grades nine through 12 have the nation's second-highest rate of forced sex is spurring calls for more education and prevention efforts.
TULSA, Okla.- Two Oklahoma men suspected in a shooting rampage that left three people dead and terrorized Tulsa's African-American community appeared in court Monday and had bond set at more than $9 million each.
Students hoping to make a few extra bucks by selling their class notes could face consequences with the university by violating the student code of conduct.
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. - A Navy jet with two aviators aboard crashed Friday into an apartment building in Virginia Beach, according to the Navy and media reports. -á
INDIANAPOLIS - The new IndyCars are expected to take the tension level even higher at Indianapolis 500 practices this year.
OAKLAND, Calif. - Police confirmed Wednesday that the nursing program director of the California college where a former student is suspected of going on a shooting rampage was the suspect's intended target.
INDIANAPOLIS - A man who admitted he shot and killed an Indianapolis police officer during a routine traffic stop was sentenced Thursday to life in prison without parole plus 40 years.
This weekend's junior showcase in Ball Gym's Korsgaard Dance Studio allows juniors from the dance department to exhibit performances they choreographed using student dancers.
Another shift in the leadership of the Student Government Association took place Wednesday afternoon when senators elected a new president pro tempore.
The Walk a Mile in Her shoes event Wednesday afternoon at University Green brought not only students and faculty from the Ball State community to participate, but also public officials such as the Muncie mayor and members of the fire and police departments.
INDIANAPOLIS - U.S. Sen. Richard Lugar's opponents are hitting the embattled incumbent on policies they say would be driving gas prices higher than they already are.
Public Relations Student Society of America is holding their 10th Annual Chili Challenge fundraiser on Friday.
Another shift in the leadership of the Student Government Association took place Wednesday afternoon when senators elected a new president pro tempore.
