Set to be the first person in her family to graduate with a college degree, Lauren Kamykowski, senior political science and French double major, has learned every first-generation college student faces their own challenges “that impede their academic success in one way or another.”
Whether you are entering college, filling out job applications or working for a company that requires hands-on teamwork and being quick to think, leadership is an asset that comes in handy. Students lead themselves on to letter grades and a degree, while those searching for work lead their own way toward finding a new place to commute to every morning.
Weather Forecaster Ryan Crump has your update on cooler temperatures early next week.
Assistant Chief Weather Forecaster Natalie Fitzpatrick talks about a mild and dry end to the week.
Through the center of downtown Muncie runs the White River, a primary source for drinking water in the community that has both literally and figuratively had its highs and lows. It’s a 13-minute walk from the heart of downtown Muncie to the White River — accessible to everyone and an almost daily sight.
Ball State’s Student Government Association (SGA) introduced a new resolution that proposes to raise the on-campus minimum wage.
The holidays are approaching quickly, along with family dinners. The Black Student Association (BSA), and with the Second Harvest Food Drive, wants to be certain that everyone has food on the table.
Weather Forecaster Rachel Stinger has the latest on the rain moving in Wednesday and the warmer temperatures.
Weather Forecaster Rachel Stinger has the latest on the rain moving in Wednesday and the warmer temperatures.
A Food and Drug Administration (FDA) panel voted 13-10 on the benefits of a “closely watched” COVID-19 pill from Merck Nov. 30.
When Indianapolis-based photojournalist Bill Foley asked people living in his Indianapolis who had used opioids why they chose to enter recovery treatment, he said they all gave him the same answer.
Weather Forecaster Rachel Wynalda is tracking breezy overnight conditions as well as a warm start to December.
Ball State’s Department of Accounting has developed an accounting minor known as financial information, which is designed for non-business majors. The minor will consist of five courses and become available for students in the spring 2022 semester.
Chief Weather Forecaster Maddi Johnson is tracking our next weather system, which is set to bring rain just in time for Thanksgiving. Find out just how long the rain will stick around and how cold temperatures will be on Friday.
After the early release day Nov. 23, Muncie Central High School students hosted a protest march from the high school grounds to City Hall in response to teacher Katey O’Connor’s classroom projects about social issues being moved inside her classroom rather than displayed in the hallway.
Weather Forecaster Hope Kleitsch gives the forecast for the upcoming Ball State football game and what you can expect on Thanksgiving.
Ball State hosted an open house at the new Writing Center on the first floor of Bracken Library Nov. 18, where beverages and cookies were offered to all students who visited. The Writing Center’s goal of hosting this event was to make itself more known around campus and increase student awareness of the center’s resources.
Weather Forecaster Eric Segbor is tracking showers for you weekend and much colder weather for next week.
The Department of Women’s and Gender Studies (WGS) collaborated with Spectrum and Muncie OUTreach to host a Transgender Awareness Week Open Mic Night in the L.A. Pittenger Student Center Wednesday Nov. 17.
Kyle Rittenhouse has been acquitted of all charges after pleading self-defense in the deadly Kenosha, Wisconsin, shootings that became a flashpoint in the nation’s debate over guns, vigilantism and racial injustice.
