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Watermelon Bust brings large crowd

With pieces of watermelons everywhere, Ball State students and alumni came out to the 38th-annual Watermelon Bust sponsored by Alpha Chi Omega and Delta Tau Delta on Saturday.


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Family sues Ind. college over teen's alcohol death

A lawsuit against an Indiana college claims that it shares blame for an 18-year-old freshman's death from alcohol poisoning after a fraternity house party because of its lax attitude toward underaged drinking and hazing.



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Smoke-free Delaware County is ultimate goal of coalition

The Tobacco-Free Coalition of Delaware County held a meeting last night at the Kennedy Library in Muncie to rally support for an ordinance that would ban smoking in places such as bars and restaurants across Delaware County.



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Indianapolis schools enrollment drop continues

Steep enrollment drops in the Indianapolis Public Schools have put the district close to losing its status as the state's largest, with the latest figures surprising district officials.


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Republicans block bill to lift military gay ban

Senate Republicans on Tuesday blocked an effort by Democrats and the White House to lift the ban on gays from serving openly in the military, voting unanimously against advancing a major defense policy bill that included the provision.



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Twitter hack opens pop-ups, causes havoc

A new way to cause mischief quickly spread through short-messaging service Twitter on Tuesday morning before the site could fix the problem, as mysterious tweets of blocked-out text propagated themselves and caused pop-up windows to open.


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Tancock wins Rawlings education award

Susan Tancock, Ball State professor of elementary education, won the Rawlings Outstanding Distance Education Teaching Award in the School of Extended Education for her work with online courses for the master's degree in education.







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