NEWS

Federal court upholds Indiana right to work

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — A federal appeals court upheld Indiana’s right-to-work law banning mandatory union fees on Tuesday in a split decision that was delivered a few days before the state Supreme Court hears separate challenges over whether the 2012 measure violates the state constitution.


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Group says world is losing battle against Ebola

UNITED NATIONS (AP) ? The international group Doctors Without Borders warned Tuesday “the world is losing the battle against Ebola” and lamented that treatment centers in West Africa have been “reduced to places where people go to die alone.”In separate remarks after a United Nations meeting on the crisis, the World Health Organization chief said everyone involved had underestimated the outbreak, which has now killed more than 1,500 people in Guinea, Liberia, Sierra Leone and Nigeria.


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Second journalist beheaded by IS extremists

BEIRUT (AP) — Islamic State extremists released a video Tuesday purportedly showing the beheading of a second American journalist, Steven Sotloff, and warning President Barack Obama that as long as U.S.


Ball State students play a round of Ultimate Frisbee. Tim Perkey, president of Ball State
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Ultimate Frisbee club continues to gain interest

Tim Perkey traded in his shoulder pads for a Frisbee when he came to Ball State last year.Perkey, a sophomore business administration major and president of Ball State’s Ultimate Frisbee club, is part of an increasing number of college students who are joining the “Ultimate” ranks.USA Ultimate, the governing body of the sport in the U.S., has seen its college membership rise in the past decade from 9,951 members in 2004 to 16,885 in 2013.



Mugshot of Jim Irsay on March 16th, 2014
SPORTS

FOOTBALL: Colts owner receives suspension

NOBLESVILLE, Indiana (AP) ? The NFL suspended Indianapolis Colts owner Jim Irsay for the first six games of the season and fined him $500,000 for violating its personal conduct policy, coming down hard on Tuesday just hours after he pleaded guilty to a misdemeanor stemming from an embarrassing March traffic stop.Commissioner Roger Goodell said Irsay was barred from team facilities, practices and games and cannot represent the Colts and NFL meetings or events.


Head coach Pete Lembo talks to the football team after the spring game on April 19 at Scheumann Stadium. DN PHOTO BREANNA DAUGHERTY
SPORTS

FOOTBALL: LEMBO'S LINGO Week 1

Pete Lembo's vernacular is sometimes confusing, but almost always poetic. See David Polaski's interpretation of Lembo's post-game comments on Ball State's win over Colgate.


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Employees required to take sexual assault training

As a part of the Campus SaVE Act, university employees will now have to take a mandatory training course on rape, acquaintance rape, domestic violence and dating violence.The training will be interactive, and include quizzes and articles employees can work through.



SPORTS

FIELD HOCKEY: Cardinals start season 2-0

The Ball State field hockey team has begun its 2014 season with wins over Davidson and Appalachian State.“The team fought hard for the entire 70 minutes and were consistent with their effort all weekend,” head coach Beth Maddox said after Monday's 4-1 victory over Appalachian State. After opening







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