"Featuring Loretta" documents inner struggles

Loretta is a young woman trying to figure out her life in the midst of a number of problems. She feels that she is quickly losing control, especially after her husband's death, so she moves to a motel, meets some interesting characters and agrees to make a sex tape for money.



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One-man performance band inspired by Bowie, Prince

Charlie Slick is high energy, synthesizers and glitter. The performer, who hails from Michigan, is a one-man performance band, with rotating members adding keyboards, guitar, tambourine and leggings, when available. A steady growing interest in synthesizers, drum machines, The Human League and Depeche Mode sparked the sparkling artist's interests in electronic music and high-energy performances. Slick said he feels music has helped him become more knowledgeable of himself, people and the world.



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Unicyclist prefers one wheeled transportation to classes

As spring brings warm weather back to Indiana, students across campus start to once again bring out their bicycles. One student, though, prefers one wheel instead of two. On any given day, Matthew Deinlein, a freshman special needs education major, can be seen riding his unicycle to and from classes. Deinlein's interest in the unicycle began in high school when his gym teacher, Juli Speer, brought hers into class one day for students to try. She later gave him his own unicycle as a graduation present.



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Snacking creatively

 For students living on campus, the dining meal plan is the main way to get food. But with cheap food and the option of using Dining Plus, many students find themselves with much more than they actually need. With the Spring Semester ending in three weeks, many students may want to use up that extra money. Lucas Miller, manager of menu development, said there are several things that students can do to get the most bang for their buck.


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PARADOX OF A PLAIDED SWEATER: Playwright's life, marriage were a puzzle

For THEAT 319 — Modern Theatre History — my class has just finished reading the play "Death of a Salesman" by Arthur Miller. While discussing the play, my professor mentioned, with an uneasy laugh, that it was ironic that Miller crafted the character Linda as an empathetic character, who resembled his late wife Marilyn Monroe when he certainly wasn't empathetic towards her.



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OUR VIEW: BSU should help students be quitters

We've finally got other butts to talk about. Ball State officials call the ban a success, and records show about two-and-a-half citations are written each month, normally near residence halls. Really, this ban has turned out to not be as big a deal than it was when it was being debated.


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Curbing the smoke

A partial smoking ban started two years ago to clear the air around campus has succeeded, university officials say, though none of the money raised in fines has gone to help students quit smoking, as planned.


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Muncie's punk rock phenomenon

 Local punk rock band Webcam Teenz, comprised of Scottie Retread, Heather Williams and Loren Foley will perform at National Record Store Day events this week at Village Green Records







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