MEN'S GOLF: Cardinals in lead after first round of Firestone Invitational
October 8, 2012A group of college-aged guys played cards, watched playoff baseball games and had a typical night for collegiate youth.
A group of college-aged guys played cards, watched playoff baseball games and had a typical night for collegiate youth.
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. - A commercial cargo ship rocketed into orbit Sunday in pursuit of the International Space Station, the first of a dozen supply runs under a mega-contract with NASA.
BELLEFONTE, Pa. - Jerry Sandusky's lawyer says "it's as certain as certain can be" that the former Penn State assistant football coach will assert his innocence when he's sentenced on 45 counts of child sexual abuse.
With the Pride of Mid-America playing the school song, students run toward the entrance of the Homecoming Village with their flags and cameras - the final step in Monday's Tour of the McKinley Strip Picture Hunt.
Ball State football may avoid having to prepare for one of the better quarterbacks in the Mid-American Conference.
Four students are preparing three-course Tex Mex-inspired meals for this week's Allegre Restaurant menu, planning all aspects of the meal from dining room layouts to standardizing recipes.
INDIANAPOLIS - Devastating spring freezes and a historic drought have stripped some charm from rustic fall destinations, leaving some corn too short to create mazes, orchards virtually devoid of apples and fall colors muted.
Some of the dining halls are participating in the Homecoming festivities this year with a special dinner and a free giveaway for students who attend.
INDIANAPOLIS - The Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra is canceling a fifth week of concerts as contract negotiations with the musicians union remain deadlocked.
INDIANAPOLIS - A state health official says Indiana now has eight cases of fungal meningitis linked to a tainted back pain medication, up from Saturday's five reported cases.
Voter registration in Indiana ends Tuesday for the general election on Nov. 6.
Shares of Eli Lilly and Co. topped $50 for the first time in more than four years Monday after the drugmaker released more details behind late-stage studies of its potential Alzheimer's disease treatment.
Homecoming Village will be marked by a zip line, live bands, rock climbing wall, vendors, a poker tournament and several other activities playing off of this year's Las Vegas theme, "Play Your Cards Right." The strip of festivities will stretch along Martin Street between University and Riverside avenues, and it will also reach behind the Ball Honors House, said Jordan Habayeb, Homecoming Steering Committee Opening Day Chairman. Habayeb said this event will set the tone for Homecoming Week.
LEXINGTON, Va. - Mitt Romney declared on Monday the U.S. must join other nations in helping arm Syrian rebels to oust Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, casting President Barack Obama's efforts as weak and part of a broader lack of leadership in the Middle East and around the globe.
BELLEFONTE, Pa. - Jerry Sandusky was sentenced Tuesday to at least 30 years in prison - effectively a life sentence - in the child sexual abuse scandal that brought shame to Penn State and led to coach Joe Paterno's downfall.
MOBILE, Ala. - A University of South Alabama police officer shot and killed an 18-year-old early Saturday morning. School officials said the nude, slightly built freshman took a "fighting stance" and chased the officer. Acquaintances said Gil Collar appeared to be intoxicated, because of alcohol or something else, as he took his clothes off, ran through the streets, screamed obscenities and claimed he was on a "spiritual quest" in the moments before he was killed.
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) - Neighborhood watch leader George Zimmerman will ask a Florida judge to delay his murder trial and request that Trayvon Martin's school records and information from the teen's social media accounts be released.
So far in 2012, Ball State (9-10) has faced a perfect storm of bad luck.
Dance marathon's first 5K run/walk came at a perfect time for a member of the Ball State Runners' Association.
