Ball State grad happy to be revitalizing downtown
April 7, 2010With a quick glance at Cheryl Crowder's office, anyone could tell there is a room in her heart, and her job place, for downtown Muncie.
With a quick glance at Cheryl Crowder's office, anyone could tell there is a room in her heart, and her job place, for downtown Muncie.
Each week, The Ball State Daily News sports staff picks its PPQ — the player, play and quote of the week. And, with the help of our online readers, the weekly fan choice is also featured. To vote in next week's poll, be sure to visit Monday's online edition of The Ball State Daily News.
Students and faculty had the opportunity to get an inside scoop on movie making at Ball State University's premiere of "My Name is Jerry" last night.
With Opening Day for the Minor Leagues today, center fielder Jeremy Hazelbaker will return to the Boston Red Sox Class A affiliate in Greenville, S.C., and shortstop Dean Anna will open the year with San Diego Padres' Class A team in Fort Wayne. Four other former Cardinals are also playing in the minor leagues, including former first round draft picks Bryan Bullington and Brad Snyder, who are in AAA.
The suspect of the assault from earlier this morning hasn't been found, but the University Police Department hopes the unique description of his bicycle will be a good indicator.
Ball State University Police Officer Eric Reffitt stood 30 feet from a burning bush Tuesday afternoon waiting for the Muncie Fire Department to show up.
Adam Minich will spend this summer in the wilderness of the Yosemite Valley for an internship with the Student Conservation Association.
Among the six teams and individual competitors is the No. 1 Alabama, the No. 7 and No. 9 all-around gymnasts and five top-10 gymnasts on individual events.
It's early in the morning and students are just leaving for class. Some carry coffee, some wear headphones and some walk briskly while mentally preparing for their early-morning class. But just down the sidewalk a student with headphones blaring busts out dancing while moving toward his own class. Ian Truelove, a sophomore dance major, is a student who dances to class on a regular basis.
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — Five new states are joining a lawsuit initiated by Florida Attorney General Bill McCollum to overturn the massive health care overhaul recently signed into law.
The @dn_campus staff discusses the biggest the Ball State headlines from the day and the buzz people are talking about around campus today.
The members of P.O.N.S. originally got together in 2008 with a lineup that included eight drummers. In 2010, that number dwindled down to one and the official lineup for self-proclaimed "Electric Psych-Warriors," P.O.N.S. was created.
Ball State lost to Lewis 3-2 on Feb. 26 with the fifth game determined by two points. Tuesday night was the same story with the Cardinals instead surviving 15-13 in the game five.
Greek Week continues today with the Scholarship Tea and Making the Grade, a quiz game show featuring questions about Ball State University and Greek Life.
There were many things that attracted a lot of attention in the recent health care reform legislation, some real and much that wasn't.
After all 16 acts were completed, the judges at the "All That!" Variety Show deliberated and decided on a crowd favorite.
The cause of a fire in a neigborhood south of campus is still under investigation.
Twenty years ago, Ball State University and Butler University were rivals. Since then, the programs have gone different ways. Ball State hasn't won a tournament game since 1990. Butler just came within two points of winning the national championship.
Hype for Butler University's movie-like, underdog NCAA Tournament run spread across the country, especially in its home state of Indiana.
Walking through Ball State University's campus, just about every single person I see is on their cell phone, texting or talking, or listening to their iPods. People are becoming addicted to technology.
