US lawmakers want cancer added to 9/11 list

NEW YORK — Federal lawmakers are calling on the administrator of the national Sept. 11 health program to consider adding cancer to a list of diseases that qualify for assistance.



NEWS

Indiana stage collapse victim moved from hospital

PENDLETON, Ind. — A woman badly injured in the Indiana State Fair stage collapse is out of the hospital where she was treated for three weeks, although relatives and friends said she still faces a long recovery.


NEWS

Cartoon | Labor Day

Ben Rockey is a senior electronic animation major and draws cartoons for the Daily News. His views do not necessarily agree with those of the newspaper. Write to Ben at brrockey@bsu.edu.



NEWS

Bomb threat overheard in Woody/Shales

Two students yelled a bomb threat down the hallway from their residence hall room on the second floor of Woody/Shales hall in LaFollette Complex last night according to Robert Fey, associate director of Public Safety.


NEWS

Atrium to house Study Abroad Fair

At the bottom of the main Atrium staircase, there's a cluster of tables draped with oriental flags, where students dressed in native clothing will offer information about the places they've visited through study abroad programs.


SPORTS

FOOTBALL: Injuries in Ball State backfield piling up

Back on the practice field this week after upsetting Indiana 27-20 Saturday night at Lucas Oil Stadium, Ball State is none the worse for wear. Coach Pete Lembo said the Cardinals avoided any serious injuries on Opening Night, and they may even be healthier now than they were a week ago.



NEWS

VGR welcomes students 'back to school'

Welcoming students back to Muncie's music scene with open arms, this year's "Back 2 School" shows at Village Green Records feature a diverse collection of local and Midwestern acts.



NEWS

Indiana tea party groups look to endorse Lugar foe

FORT WAYNE, Ind. — A coalition of Indiana tea party groups is planning a statewide convention this month that will culminate with them endorsing a candidate to run against Republican Sen. Richard Lugar, an organizer said.


NEWS

KAMERA OBSCURA: Super Great? Not Quite

In the 1970s, a young Stephen Spielberg began to earn mainstream attention for his family-oriented science fiction films, which often played with themes of adolescence and nostalgia. 


NEWS

Classroom redefined

Students are no longer sneaking to check their Twitter and Facebook accounts in class — they are being instructed to do so by their professors.


NEWS

Blending ideas into reality

Schmoozie's, Muncie's newest culinary addition, is the realization of owner Stephanie Vertrees' nearly four-year-long dream.







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