Board of Trustees approves increase in room and board rates
January 28, 2012The Board of Trustees, during their meeting Friday, approved a modest increase in room and board rates as well as a phased retirement model for tenure line faculty.
The Board of Trustees, during their meeting Friday, approved a modest increase in room and board rates as well as a phased retirement model for tenure line faculty.
A Chinese New Year celebration put on by various groups on Friday brought together 169 Chinese students, their American friends and Ball State faculty in recognition of the new Chinese Year of the Dragon.
INDIANAPOLIS — Indiana's public schools would be allowed to teach creationism in science classes under a bill endorsed Wednesday by a state Senate committee.
Ball State students who aim for a career in finance and related fields now can stand out in a tough job market due to a free Bloomberg Assessment Test.
Ball State students looking to enjoy the benefits of winter while also trying to stay warm are in luck this weekend.
Ball State was among nine colleges throughout the U.S. to win recognition for their sport's facilities.
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. — On a day that combined two campaigns into one, President Barack Obama on Wednesday challenged Republicans to raise taxes on the rich as GOP rivals Mitt Romney and Newt Gingrich swiped at him on the economy and criticized each other over immigration.
INDIANAPOLIS — Indiana is poised to become the first right-to-work state in more than a decade after the Republican-controlled House passed legislation on Wednesday banning unions from collecting mandatory fees from workers.
A historian of late imperial and northeast Asian military history presented the culmination of his sabbatical findings to a room full of students and colleagues Wednesday afternoon.
Spouting off everything from movie lines and show tunes to family stories and political issues, actor and comedian David Koechner kept the crowd laughing Saturday night at Muncie Civic Theatre.
To celebrate the 39th anniversary of Roe v. Wade, students from the group Feminists for Action set up a booth to inform students and professors about the case.
MUNCIE, Ind. — A registered sex offender who allegedly told police he is HIV positive and has Hepatitis C has been arrested on charges that he sexually abused a teenage Indiana boy.
WINCHESTER, Ind. — Police in northeastern Indiana are looking for a former high school assistant band director who faces charges of having sex with a 16-year-old girl.
ORMOND BEACH, Fla. — Mitt Romney is pressing reset.
WASHINGTON — Rep. Gabrielle Giffords of Arizona announced Sunday she intends to resign from Congress this week to concentrate on recovering from wounds suffered in an assassination attempt a little more than a year ago that shook the country.
STATE COLLEGE, Pa. — Stunned by the rapid advance of his lung cancer and still reeling from the child-sex scandal that rocked the campus, Penn State students, professors and alumni mourned Joe Paterno on Sunday and expressed hope that he would be remembered more for the good he did than for his downfall.
In an effort to combat student withdrawal during tough economic times, a student group is spreading awareness about an alternative solution.
While working on a documentary, two Ball State students were voluntarily handcuffed together for 10 consecutive days as they traveled from Muncie, Ind., to Ottawa, Ontario.
WELLINGTON, New Zealand — New Zealand police raided several homes and businesses linked to the founder of Megaupload.com, a giant Internet file-sharing site shut down by U.S. authorities, on Friday and seized guns, millions of dollars, and nearly $5 million in luxury cars, officials said.
LOS ANGELES — Etta James' performance of the enduring classic "At Last" was the embodiment of refined soul: Angelic-sounding strings harkened the arrival of her passionate yet measured vocals as she sang tenderly about a love finally realized after a long and patient wait.
