The L.A. Pittenger Student Center Ballroom was transformed Saturday night into a dimly lit homage to one of Ball State University's most distinguished alumni and his famous feline. Garfield silhouettes lit in vibrant colors lined the walls as many sponsors listened to Jim Davis discuss his childhood, his career and his fundraiser — all while sketching his most well-known creation.
A pattern of green leaves identifies five hybrid buses in the inner-city fleet, vehicles that will save the company up to 30 percent on fuel costs and help improve air quality in Muncie.
The house was packed, lights were dim and music thumping as more than 50 student models took the runway at the spring fashion show.
The carnival is coming to town, and setup begins tonight.
Two days after defeating then-No. 13 Loyola University, Ball State moved up two spots to tie with UC San Diego at No. 13 in the newest coaches poll released Monday night.
The history of Ball State University dots its campus. Buildings — Kinghorn, Pittenger, Emens and Letterman to name a few — are named for famous alumni and past administrators. But what about the man who has brought laughs to so many around the world with his comics about a lasagna-loving cat, a simple-minded dog and their nerdy owner?
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. (AP) — The Tippecanoe County coroner has identified a man found dead inside a car at a Purdue University parking garage, and has ruled his death a suicide.
Where do you turn when you want to keep your kids occupied for a half hour? You put on a movie they'll enjoy, but not a movie you'll miss watching. You put on "Star Wars," which only succeeds in one thing: failing horribly.
Still looking for its first win of the year against an in-state, Division I rival, Ball State University will have two more chances this week starting with Indiana State University on Tuesday.
Ball State University students logged hundreds of hours at 18 locations in the Muncie community this past weekend in the Ball State Student Action Team's fifth annual 24 Hours of Service.
Student replies to an "armed intruder" alarm that went off in Bracken Library on Sunday have reached Dean of University Libraries Arthur Hafner, showing anger about the confusion caused by the false alert.
Four buildings in the Village owned by Myles Ogea — University Square, mt Cup, Mugly's Pub and Eatery and Jimmy John's — are targets for mortgage foreclosures, some of which date back to 2007.
With drooling smiles and wagging tails, all types of dogs came to Pet'n'Play along with their owners and Ball State University students.
Ball State University Purchasing Services has advised departments to be on the look out for scams involving toner for printers, copiers and fax machines.
Proper proofreading is a profitable practice. Alliteration aside, checking and re-checking one's own work before submission can mean the difference between "Let's eat Grandma!" and "Let's eat, Grandma!"
An engineer and a computer science major join the stage with choral experts to belt out traditional songs in Latin, while a nursing major chimes in with a sharp soprano in Hebrew. Singing in six different languages, Ball State University students will showcase their talent in the last of the four performances this year.
ELKHART — The five Republican candidates for the U.S. Senate drew rousing applause Saturday for their views on government spending and other issues at a forum sponsored by tea party activists.
Illinois State University won the team meet, finishing with 144 points. Host Louisville fell one point shy from being at the top of the leaderboard, followed by Central Michigan University (132 points) and Ohio State University (81 points). Ball State finished last in the five-team meet, but it was able to post several top-10 finishes, coming away with 46 points.
Junior Georgina Thomson's knee injury during the Akron match caused the Cardinals to adjust against the Zips and Buffalo, as Ball State lost both matches on the road.
Spectrum ended its Spring Week with the annual spring Drag Show Saturday night.
