Freshmen Selena Webb and Lexi Benakovich created a petition for more fruits and vegetables in the dining halls on Ball State's campus. The petition that the freshmen orchestrated on Feb. 3, 2016 was made to help provide students and faculty with more varieties of food choices. DN FILE PHOTO SAMANTHA BRAMMER
NEWS

Students want healthier options in university dining halls

When two freshmen created a petition for more fresh fruits and vegetables in the dining halls across campus, they didn't intend to criticize Ball State’s current menu options. The petition, created by roommates Selena Webb and Lexi Benakovich orchestrated on Feb. 3, 2016, was a challenge to the university to provide students and faculty with an even wider selection of food choices.




NEWS

WoW Legion Releasing in August Jungle Book Box Office Success - Checkpoint

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SPORTS

Ball State hosts Bowling Green State in MAC play

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