WOMEN'S TENNIS: Ball State tries to fight off injuries, losing streak
February 25, 2010Coach Amy Behrman is still hopeful Ball State will be healthy and ready to play against the Wisconsin-Green Bay on Friday at the Muncie YMCA center.
Coach Amy Behrman is still hopeful Ball State will be healthy and ready to play against the Wisconsin-Green Bay on Friday at the Muncie YMCA center.
The term for Cardinal Impact will finish in less than a month and its final project is an inaugural service day around the Muncie community.
Student Connection was elected by a 37-2 vote by SGA senators.
Diversity issues such as terrorism in Uganda, an Iraqi refugee family in Indianapolis and an interactive Muncie map for iPhones are some of the topics that will be presented at a student symposium today.
Denoting online credits on student transcripts was one of several topics discussed at length during the Faculty Council meeting Thursday.
Ball State won once in their three-game series at then-No. 15 University of Arkansas last weekend, which pleased coach Greg Beals. But now, it expects more at UAB.
The lights go dim, there is silence through out the tent and in an instant and music bursts from the speakers. In four counts, the lights shine brightly and the first model steps out. The pit of photographers are adjusting their cameras to the lighting and are hoping they have it set by the time she makes it to the end of the runway. New York Fashion Week has finally begun, and an adrenaline rush is what gets everyone through this week.
The Delaware County Council is facing a $1.7 million budget shortage due to property tax caps, and they are looking to Ball State University experts for some input on how to save costs.
Brooklyn Rider strives to turn traditional music into something fresh. The string quartet — violinists Colin Jacobsen and Johnny Gandelsman, violist Nicholas Cords and cellist Eric Jacobsen — will perform today at Sursa Performance Hall. Brooklyn Rider studied classical musicians such as Joseph Haydn and Claude Debussy and work to find innovative ways of programming to communicate with its music. Jacobsen said the group performs versions of traditional pieces as well as original work.
Students will dance the night away at the annual Ball State University Dance Marathon for Riley Hospital for Children tonight.
For freshman Alexandre Brym, settling in has been a whole new experience. On Jan. 5, Brym came to Ball State from France to play on the team. Since then, he has been just been one of the guys on and off the court.
One thing freshmen Tashina Finkton and Crystal Franks worry about these days is getting heart problems as an adult.
The Cardinals travel to the lowly University of Toledo — winless in MAC play at 0-14 — Saturday and then travel to Western Michigan in what could be a critical MAC West showdown to end the regular season March 4.
After finishing second in last week's Ball State University Quadrangular, the women's indoor track team will face tougher competition when they arrive on the campus of Central Michigan University for the Mid-American Conference Indoor Championships, beginning today in Mount Pleasant, Mich.
Though the lecture is over, the conversation about military members and life on campus is not.
Ball State is led by reigning Mid-American Conference Pitcher of the Year Elizabeth Milian, who is 2-1 this season with a 0.35 ERA and 35 strikeouts.
As the lights dimmed and acid blues band the Scissormen lead guitarist Ted Drozdowski ripped his first riff on the Key Palace Theatre stage, venue regulars trickled into the vintage auditorium lined with blues legends that had once occupied the stage before them.The 232-seat venue once staged blues legends Eddie Shaw, Delbert McClinton and John Hammond, among countless others, and Wednesday night played host to a student film crew for Robert Mugge's latest project, tentatively titled "Big Shoes: Walking and Talking the Blues."
Ball State could have wrapped up the No. 2 seed and the first round bye that comes with it Wednesday night, as they got help from Northern Illinois University. It defeated Central Michigan University 67-65 on a last second shot, essentially dropping the Chippewas from the race.
Student senators appointed Student Connection as the 2010-2011 slate with a vote of 37-2 during Wednesday's Student Government Association meeting.