US lawmakers want cancer added to 9/11 list
September 7, 2011NEW 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.
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.
Sixth-grader Kayla Stanton was on a weapons-testing military base when the planes struck the World Trade Center ten years ago on Sept. 11.
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.
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MUNCIE, Ind. — Authorities aren't saying yet whether a man who died after crashing while he fled from Muncie police officers was wounded by gunfire from the officers.
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.
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.
Despite building up debt and going into the job market in a bad economy, most people believe a college degree will keep them away from unemployment, according to a Gallup poll.
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.
Outdoor Pursuits has begun the year with numerous events programmed for the Fall Semester at Ball State.
Sexual assault and alcohol abuse run high during the first few weeks of school, dubbing the first part of the semester the Red Zone.
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.
State Treasurer Richard Mourdock continued his effort to appeal to college students Tuesday night.
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.
A common passion for justice and photography motivated a group of students to travel around the world to show the reality of human trafficking through a documentary.
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.
Students are no longer sneaking to check their Twitter and Facebook accounts in class — they are being instructed to do so by their professors.
Schmoozie's, Muncie's newest culinary addition, is the realization of owner Stephanie Vertrees' nearly four-year-long dream.
MUNCIE, Ind. — Authorities aren't saying yet whether a man who died after crashing while he fled from Muncie police officers was wounded by gunfire from the officers.
From Greece to London, Australia to Costa Rica, Ball State students have many options in choosing a location to study abroad.