Lawsuit challenges US state's gay marriage ban
May 30, 2012CHICAGO - Two major civil rights groups filed lawsuits Wednesday in hopes of legalizing same-sex marriage in Illinois.
CHICAGO - Two major civil rights groups filed lawsuits Wednesday in hopes of legalizing same-sex marriage in Illinois.
WASHINGTON - Mitt Romney clinched the Republican presidential nomination Tuesday with a win in the Texas primary, a triumph of endurance for a candidate who came up short four years ago and had to fight hard this year as voters flirted with a carousel of GOP rivals.
Students aren't the only ones feeling the crunch of hard economic times. University faculty are feeling it as well. -á
The last seven years haven't been particularly kind to the Indiana Pacers. Not because of their win-loss records - they've managed just below .500 records in that time - but because of their abysmal attendance numbers.
Students and the university alike are benefiting from cheaper online and summer courses, saving students an average of 18 percent on summer classes. -á
Students aren't the only ones feeling the crunch of hard economic times. University faculty are feeling it as well. -á
Every now and then, students are offered the chance for free hugs, goody bags or coupons. The Scramble Light plays host to many free things, but not cardinal cupcakes & coneys.
The Ball State University Alumni Association announced the six recipients of the 2012 Benny Award on Wednesday, associate chairperson Kim Stout said.
The legal saga is far from over for an Indian-born, former Rutgers University student sentenced to 30 days jail for using a webcam to spy on his roommate kissing another man.
The Ball State women's volleyball team won't be taking an easy route for another NCAA Tournament run this season.
WASHINGTON - Originally planning to focus on education, Mitt Romney instead reignited the debate over his business credentials on Wednesday, welcoming scrutiny of the private equity firm he co-founded and declaring he's a far more qualified steward of the economy than President Barack Obama. -á
Pete Lembo follows his team out of the locker room and immediately lifts his head up to scan the stands of Scheumann Stadium. From left to right, thousands of fans are lined throughout every section of available seats. Students with their chests painted red and keys in hand ready for kickoff are as crazy as ever, cheering and shouting as the Ball State football team charges onto the field.
Students aren't the only ones feeling the crunch of hard economic times. University faculty are feeling it as well. -á
CAIRO - After a lifetime of being told who will rule them, Egyptians dove enthusiastically into the uncertainty of the Arab world's first competitive presidential race Wednesday, wrestling with a polarizing choice between secularists rooted in Hosni Mubarak's old autocracy and Islamists hoping to infuse the state with religion.
INDIANAPOLIS - Democratic gubernatorial candidate John Gregg reached out to his party's base Tuesday with his pick for lieutenant governor, a liberal lawmaker with decades of experience at the Indiana Statehouse.
Coaching changes aren't ever easy and once new women's swimming coach Kristy Castillo takes over the program, she will be dealing with the added difficulty taking over a program that hasn't seen much change in the last 30 years.
Now that it has been two and a half weeks and the initial hype and frenzy has died down, I believe it is appropriate to take a harder look at "The Avengers" and what it does well and what it doesn't.
WASHINGTON - Regulators are examining whether Morgan Stanley, the investment bank that shepherded Facebook through its highly publicized stock offering last week, selectively informed clients of an analyst's negative report about the company before the stock started trading.
Many people wouldn't consider a two-day rock concert festival a possible family vacation.
