Ball State has asked students to return to Indiana because of concerns for their safety as conditions in the country worsen following the country's most devastating earthquake on record.
It was a tough subject — the legalization of marijuana for recreational use. But once again the debate team was victorious in the National Educational Debate Association National Tournament.
RICHMOND, Ind. (AP) — An eastern Indiana police department that turned to the power of Twitter and Facebook in its search for new police officers ended up with the largest pool of applicants it has ever attracted.
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — The leader of the boycotting Indiana House Democrats returned to the Statehouse Wednesday for what he called a "very positive" meeting with Republican House Speaker Brian Bosma.
Not a single student registered their bikes for free Tuesday during the Student Government Association and University Police Department's Biker Safety Awareness.
In the world of young Hoosier political elites, Ball State student Maddison Klontz is listed as No. 17 on the Hoosier Access Top 25 Hoosier Politicos Under 25.
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Federal regulators plan to scout U.S. colleges next month for students interested in environmental science in an effort to recruit more workers for the agency that oversees offshore drilling.
Student suggestions out-numbered the number of faculty suggestions for the next Freshman Common Reader book for the first time, Melinda Messineo, Freshman Connections director, said.
WASHINGTON (AP) — Radiation-tainted spinach from Japan's damaged nuclear reactors may sound scary, but here's a reality check: Even if any made it to stores there, you'd have to be Popeye to eat enough to worry.
Graduation is approaching fast and the walk across the stage will not be the only steps the seniors will be worried about. Many of them will soon be required to walk the line between individuality and employment.
EVANSVILLE, Ind. (AP) — U.S. Rep. Mike Pence is heaping criticism on Indiana House Democrats, telling fellow Republicans that it's time for Democrats to return to work a month after they fled to Illinois to stall action on bills they oppose.
NEW YORK (AP) — A judge rejected a deal between Google and the book industry Tuesday that would have put millions of volumes online, citing anti-trust concerns while acknowledging the potential benefit of putting literature in front of the masses.
J. Carl Ganter is chasing a news story that's not on anybody else's radar — the scarcity of water in China, which could soon stifle its gross domestic product and economic success.
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Some small brewery owners are worried a nearly 20-year-old state law that ties state tax breaks to the amount of beer they produce could slow the growth of Indiana's emerging microbrewery industry.
While Ball State students studying in Japan were on Spring Break, the country experienced the worst earthquake in the country's history and shocked the nation into crisis. Now they face a difficult question — stay in the country of upheaval or return home.
Gov. Mitch Daniels said students at Ball State are learning to be the leaders of tomorrow.
Ball State officials, celebrating a record $207 million fundraising campaign, marked the occasion with 55 new four- year scholarships instead of spending money on a big party, President Jo Ann Gora said.
Democrats and Republicans in the United States are wondering how to address the actions of violent Libyan dictator Moammar Gadhafi.
More than 180,000 people evacuated northeastern Japan to avoid a second nuclear reaction.
Ball State officials say students studying in Japan are OK and were not directly affected by Friday's earthquake.
