INDIANAPOLIS — Gov. Mitch Daniels is making a strong push to help Indiana Republicans win back the state House of Representatives in November, helping to recruit candidates and raising money to benefit the party.
A federal judge is being asked to decide whether cheerleading can be counted as a sport by schools looking for ways to meet gender-equity requirements.
Senior Sarah Kehe and sophomore Thekla Lorenz were named to the Academic All-Mid-American Conference Women's Outdoor Track & Field Team on Thursday.
Five interns, are helping Ball State University associate professor of architecture and co-founder of ecoREHAB Jonathan Spodek to renovate a downtown Muncie house through deconstruction and construction efforts.
College students are getting smart when it comes to the use of techonolgy in their cell phones. A study conducted by associate professor of journalism Micheal Hanley showed the number of students who had purchased a smartphone doubled in the last two years.
On Sunday four Ball State University students engaged in the week-long Miss Indiana pageant, participating in community events and showing their skills and leadership. The four students will compete throughout the week while stepping up on their campaigns to do community service.
Women in bikinis and sundresses stood out among more than 1,000 people from the Muncie community and Ball State University that braved the summer heat Saturday to join in on the fun at the first Fat Summer Fest.
Every weekday morning in the summer local bookstore manager Pam Suminski makes sure she has employees standing at the Scramble Light with free giveaways and coupons to their store in the Village.
Reports show that more than a quarter of the money raised by Daniels' political action committee has come from outside Indiana. A review by The Times of Munster found almost $170,000 of the $665,000 was raised by the Aiming Higher PAC through early June.
Ball State announced Monday morning through a campus-wide e-mail that buildings north of Riverside Avenue and the Music Instruction Building would be without power between 12:30 to 4 p.m. to repair damage caused by storms.
Abortion opponents want Indiana to ban coverage for the procedure if the state creates a health care exchange as part of the new federal health care law, but critics said Friday the effort was misguided because the law doesn't provide any taxpayer money for abortions.
Indiana Gov. Mitch Daniels is calling for a new law that would force public school districts to transfer unused buildings to charter school startups looking for space.
The nonpartisan commission announced Thursday that it was seeking sites for the debates between Republican Dan Coats, Democrat Brad Ellsworth and Libertarian Rebecca Sink-Burris.
Republican leaders in the Indiana Senate are asking the city of Bloomington to think twice about it's decision to boycott Arizona businesses because of that state's new immigration law.
An addition to Ball State University's economics faculty will continue Miller College of Business' research tradition by expanding in the area of health economics.
Just more than a year into the project, Ball State University is still on schedule with the nation's largest geothermal heating and cooling systems.
INDIANAPOLIS — Sen. Richard Lugar is urging President Barack Obama to endorse a bipartisan climate change bill that reflects the nation's "economic realities" and does not include the new carbon-based fuel taxes sought by Democratic leaders.
Greg Beals will leave Ball State University to become Ohio State University's coach in a move to be announced Thursday, a source close to the program told The Ball State Daily News.
Erik Estrada returns to Muncie this Saturday, but this time he is not coming to film a reality show. Estrada will take part Saturday at an Indiana Alzheimer's Association Fundraiser, the 2010 Memory Run, and a motorcycle run benefitting the local law enforcement K-9 units.
Kolbin Vitek made his contract with the Red Sox official Wednesday, after agreeing in principal to a deal last week. His signing bonus is for what MLB commissioner Bud Selig recommends for the 20th pick: $1.359 million.
