IU Health Ball Memorial Hospital reaches full capacity due to flu epidemic
By Dominique Morefield / January 14, 2015This season’s flu epidemic is causing an abundance of people to seek immediate medical attention.
This season’s flu epidemic is causing an abundance of people to seek immediate medical attention.
Using cardboard, Alejandro Corpus developed a recyclable phone case. Inspired by technology and the website Kickstarter, he considered the design more than just a class project. Instead he saw it as a business opportunity.
Junior Denasiha Christian of the Ball State gymnastics team has been named the Mid-American Conference Specialist of the Week following her performance in Ball State's first meet against two-time defending national champion Florida.
If Ball State gymnastics continues to draw as large of a crowd as the team's first meet, a move to Worthen Arena could be in store, said Dan Byrnes, director of sports facilities and recreation services. Sunday’s meet against the University of Florida brought a record-breaking crowd of 1,564 people to Irving Gym, located in the Jo Ann Gora Student Recreation and Wellness Center. “Normally our crowds are five to six hundred ... that’s why we built it the way we did,” Byrnes said. With only 600 seats available, nearly 1,000 spectators stood for the duration of the two-hour gymnastics meet. According to USA Gymnastics, the sport has seen a 28 percent increase in athletes in the past 10 years, reaching 110,000 gymnasts nationwide.
Five Below is still scheduled to open in the Muncie Marketplace in March, despite corporate lawsuits from stockholders, one of the owners of the marketplace said.
After two weeks into the new year, Indiana Governor Mike Pence is set to present his vision for the state for the upcoming year during the annual State of the State Address
Fear, an emotion that is often thought of as a negative response, is suddenly something people desire around Halloween time.
After missing the first two games of the season with a foot injury, Ball State men's basketball guard Francis Kiapway didn't shy away from the big moment.
As the Ball State hierarchy continues to shift under President Paul Ferguson, longtime adviser Julie Hopwood has been by his side, assuming greater responsibility.
He’s performed on “The Tonight Show,” “Tosh.0” - even Katy Perry’s birthday party. But on Wednesday evening, magician Joel Ward makes his Ball State debut at the Student Center.
An assistant professor of communication studies watched as her name appeared on social media. She sat as her colleagues brought tweets about her body to her attention.
A new ordinance has left a local food truck owner unsure of his future in Muncie, the Village and downtown areas.
The number of break-ins the University Police Department responds to typically increases over winter break, and this year was no exception. University Police Department responded to seven calls for burglary during winter break, an increase from zero calls after fall semester 2013 and four calls after fall semester 2012, according to public records obtained by the Daily News.
Students like Nick Jackson are prescribed to ADHD medicine at a time when more and more students without ADHD are using the drug to concentrate. Nick walks into class, waits to receive his test and looks around the room while fidgeting with his mechanical pencil.
Many bars and restaurants are open late into the night, but around midnight, something else joins the village—hot dog stands. For some students, getting a hot dog during their night out is a tradition.
A combined 5-0 start in Mid-American Conference play by the Ball State men's and women's basketball teams has brought Pepsi and Ball State Athletics together for a special deal.
The Mid-American Conference recently released football opponents for the 2015 season. Ball State will play host to Central Michigan, Toledo, Massachusetts and Bowling Green. The Cardinals will travel to take on Northern Illinois, Western Michigan, Eastern Michigan and Ohio. Dates will be announced later.
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For the third time this season and the fifth time of her career, Ball State women's basketball forward Nathalie Fontaine has been named Mid-American Conference West Division Player of the Week.
Ball State men's basketball forward Franko House has been named Mid-American Conference West Division Player of the Week.
