As she glided across the floor — her straight back and with perfect posture — it was clear to onlookers in the L.A. Pittenger Student Center Ballroom that Bridget Dies is a dancer at heart. Although her feet can no longer carry her across the floor, with the help of people like Melinda Kremer, Dies has found a way to dance in a wheelchair.
A typical concert harp has 48 strings, stands more than six feet tall and weighs around 85 pounds. With all of the intricate details on the wood, a harp is a majestic instrument. Nineteen lined up together on a stage is breathtaking. At 3 p.m. Sunday, Ball State University's harp ensemble will be performing in Sursa Hall.
Girls and boys of all ages watched carbonated raisins dance, made film canister rockets and participated in a number of other science projects Thursday evening during Super Science Night in the Cooper Science Building.
University Senate's agenda was thin, but it has a lot of business to take care of in the next few weeks as the year comes to a close.
Ball State University was named to the 2009 President's Higher Education Community Service Honor Roll, a recognition for the university's commitment to volunteering, service-learning and civic engagement.
The National Association of Social Workers of region 5 in Indiana will meet on March 31 at 11:45 a.m. in Ball Memorial Hospital to celebrate social work month. The theme of this year's celebration is "Social workers inspire community action."
The Renaud Garcia-Fons Trio performed at Pruis Hall on March 25, 2010.
The Student Government Association had an open forum about smoking last night. One person showed up.
Tears fell and laughter filled the air as the departing Cardinal Impact imparted advice and handed the reigns over to Student Connection.
Comparing the annual event to the popular Lifetime modeling show, sophomore Marcelina Manuel said she's looking forward to the fashion show at 7 p.m. today.
On Friday, Motini's in the Village will host the TOMS Style Your Sole event. Those who have registered will receive shoes to decorate and donate to someone in need. The deadline for ordering shoes to decorate was March 5, but Style Your Sole attendees can still enjoy live music and drinks at the local jazz bar. Art supplies will be provided to those who have purchased shoes. Attendees without a pair of TOMS shoes will receive a discount coupon to purchase a pair online.
A student looking to launch his own line of Ball State University products said he is working with the school to solve licensing problems that arose this week.
Horror movie icons Freddy Krueger, Jason Voorhees and Michael Meyers always seem to let the good girl get away in the end, at least until the sequel.
INDIANAPOLIS — Gov. Mitch Daniels repeated his opposition to the newly approved federal health care overhaul Wednesday, warning it will place an "immorally huge" tax burden on younger Americans by worsening the nation's mounting debt.
Although generally intended for younger age groups, girls of all ages will have the opportunitiy to find fun at Super Science Night tonight from 6 to 8 in the Cooper Science Building lobby.
Students from Ball State University's fashion design program have worked to design official clothing items for the university.
The CHIRP TV crew preview the sports teams in action for the weekend of Friday, March 26, 2010.
For many people, nine men on a stage singing together is reminiscent of bad karaoke tunes sung by loud bar patrons. Putting together the nine men of Cantus (pronounced CON-toose), however, results in a blending of a cappella choral harmony that is worthy of some of the best concert halls in the country.
Mayor Sharon McShurley announced that she would commit $15,000 to support Muncie Downtown Development Partnerhip. The announcement was made at a recent Downtown Development board meeting.
Political inaction or ignorance helps no one. College-age students are normally not targeted when politicians campaign, because the group doesn't always turn out in droves to the polls during non-presidential election years. It's time to change all that.
