Don't be distressed about fall fashion trends

Being a fashion guru doesn’t take much when you’ve got the right fashion arsenal backing you up. This years fall fashion trends are nothing to distress over. The top fashion trends for fall are all lined up and ready to play ball, all to win a fall season spot in your closet. Keep in mind; some of these fashion trends don’t want to play for the same team.



A recent study conducted by the American Association of University Women found that Indiana ranked 40th out of the 50 states for gender pay gaps. The report, which uses data collected by the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the U.S. Census Bureau, shows that women earn 76 cents to every dollar a man earns and that the United States averaged a 20 percent wage gap. Grace Ramey // DN
NEWS

Indiana No. 40 in nation for gender pay gap, women make 76 cents to man's dollar

A recent report shows Indiana has one of the higher pay wage gaps in the country. A study published in September by The American Association of University Women found that Indiana is ranked 40 out of the 50 states and Washington D.C. for wage gaps, with women earning 76 cents to every dollar a man earns. This is a 24 percent wage gap compared to New York, ranked No. 1, which has just an 11 percent gap. The study used data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the U.S. Census Bureau and found that the United States averaged a 20 percent wage gap.




NEWS

Hurricane Matthew weather update

Here in Indiana we will not be seeing the effects of Hurricane Matthew however our Florida friends are getting the brunt force of the store.



Freshmen backfeidler Hannah Bohn tries to get past an Ohio State defender during a game on Oct. 3 at Briner Sports Complex.  Bohn has played in 11 games.  DN // Patrick Murphy
SPORTS

Ball State field hockey is ready to prove itself in MAC play

It will only take one win for Ball State field hockey (5-7, 0-1 MAC) to finish with a better Mid-American Conference record than it did last season. The Cardinals finished the 2015 season 0-6 in the MAC (2-16 overall), and first-year head coach Christy Longacre has been looking forward to the team's first conference win since Oct. 11, 2014.


Ball State senior wide receiver Jordan Williams prepares for a tackle during the homecoming game against the University of Toledo on Oct. 3 at Scheumann Stadium. (Grace Ramey)
SPORTS

Former Ball State football player sues MAC, NCAA

Former Ball State fullback Geoff Donner filed a class-action lawsuit against the Mid-American Conference and National Collegiate Athletic Association earlier this week. Donner played for the Cardinals from 1993-95 and also alleges that he tried to sit out a practice to recover from a concussion, only to be threatened with having his scholarship pulled if he didn't participate.


OPINION

THE SILVEY LINING: A film for the peculiar and non-peculiar alike

Tim Burton has a very distinctive directing style, which is why he’s one of my favorite directors and why this movie doesn’t disappoint. "Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children" is a story about Jacob, “Jake,” Portman, a boy in the present who finds out the bedtime stories his grandpa used to tell him growing up weren’t stories after all.







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