NEWS

OUR VIEW: The Fruesday saga continues

Whatever your stance on Fruesday, it's clear that letting the day sit in limbo for months isn't going to solve anything. The University Senate approved the bill for Fruesday's abolishment Thursday, but President Jo Ann Gora abstained from the vote.



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CAMPUS LIFE, REDEFINED: Lone SGA slate must build organization back up

Last week's Student Government Association nomination convention was a yo-yo of emotions. After Student Connection was nominated for consideration came the next few awkward minutes as election board chairman Cory Schneider beckoned another slate to come forward and legitimize the impending election. The disappointment and frustration was impossible to ignore, even as the cardigan-clad members of Student Connection celebrated a job well done.



NEWS

Credit regulations aim to help students

A new credit card legislation that went in effect Monday could help prevent college students from falling prey to credit card companies, but the effects of these laws might not be seen for a while.


NEWS

Eating Disorders Awareness week kicks off

Students, like former wrestler Marcus Davis, know how well dieting can affect eating disorders, a component of Monday night's presentation during Eating Disorders Awareness Week.


NEWS

Ball State budget questions remain

University Treasurer Randy Howard considered Monday morning's talk with the Financial and Budgetary Affairs Committee a "candid discussion."



NEWS

Muncie medical mission helps Haitian people after earthquake

Connie Baldwin and Lee Ann Mengelt, two members of the St. Francis of Assis Parish in Muncie, have traveled to Plaisance, Haiti for the past 12 years, giving medical assistance to those in need. This year's trip was marked with the added devastation brought on by the earthquake eariler this year.


NEWS

Wind was probable cause of Scramble Light malfunction

Police were at the Scramble Light directing traffic today after a wire on the lights got loose. The problem was detected by the controller, which sent a signal to the lights to blink red. Workers from the city of Muncie repaired the damage.


SPORTS

Three Ball State athletes earn weekly MAC honors

Three Ball State University athletes earned Mid-American Conference weekly honors, as announced by the MAC office Monday afternoon. Baseball's Kolbrin Vitek and Morgan Coombs and men's basketball's Randy Davis were selected for their productive weeks for the Cardinals.







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