'Harry Potter' expected to sell out tonight

University Program Board is showing a double feature of "Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince" tonight, and the later showing is expected to sell out.UPB president Dillon Kimmel said they would be showing "Harry Potter" at 6 p.m. at the L.A. Pittenger Student Center Ballroom and at 9:30 p.m. in Pruis Hall.



SPORTS

WOMEN'S VOLLEYBALL: Cards ready for weekend roadtrip

The first half of the Mid-American Conference schedule comes to a close Friday and Saturday evening for the Ball State University women's volleyball team (10-9, 3-3). The schedule comes to a close with perhaps the biggest challenge the Cardinals will face all season in the form of Ohio University (14-4, 6-0) who is 24th nationally in the Ratings Percentage Index (RPI).


SPORTS

FIELD HOCKEY: Cardinals play host to Central Michigan

The weather is becoming harsher and so is Ball State University's schedule as it faces off against four Mid-American Conference teams in its five remaining games of the 2009 season.After a long week of practice in the cold, the team is confident to come out strong and play well against conference opponent Central Michigan University.


NEWS

Police official says two attacks in one week rare at Ball State

University Police Assistant Chief Robert Fey can't remember the last time a week like this happened on Ball State University campus.A female Ball State University student was accosted from behind at about 12:45 a.m. Thursday morning around Woodworth and DeHority Halls, the second time a student has been confronted by an assailant this week.



NEWS

Learning the fine art of fly tying

A stream running through a thick forest churns quietly. Small waves hit large rocks and burst into a mist. It's a sunny day and the water is clear, revealing all the trout hunting for food. Then, something catches one fish's attention – an insect on the surface – and it moves toward it. The bug dances back and forth on the water, and in a swift motion the trout darts up for the kill.


NEWS

Christmas boxers inspire global travels

  Kelsey Timmerman strolls into the room with his hands in his pockets, casually chatting with a student he met in the hallway. Timmerman makes his way to the front of the lecture hall in the David Letterman Media and Communication Building, and the student finds a seat in what will soon be a standing-room only audience.



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OUR VIEW: Out with the old

Save this paper. It is the last one you'll see like it. The Daily News is changing for the better.This is the last issue of the Daily News as it currently looks. We will switch to a new print design Monday. This design is newer, sleeker and will accommodate readers' on-the-go schedules and make it easier for them to get the main parts of the news quickly


NEWS

2 students robbed near Scheumann Stadium

University Police are still investigating an armed robbery in a parking lot near Scheumann Stadium on Monday, Director of Public Safety Gene Burton said.Two Ball State University students were confronted by an man with a gun in the overflow lot on the west side of Tillotson Avenue near the stadium on Monday morning.One student was robbed of her purse, but neither student was injured, according to a campuswide public safety notice e-mailed to students.



NEWS

A closer look at clothes

In 2007, a pair of Christmas boxers led 30-year-old Kelsey Timmerman to Bangladesh. Tuesday night, a book will lead him to the David Letterman Communication and Media Building. Timmerman is the author of "Where Am I Wearing?" — a book that takes a closer look at the lives of the people who make our clothes.


NEWS

Remembering Matthew Shepard

Last night, a group of students marched down McKinley Avenue with lit candles in memory of Matthew Shepard and hoped that it will have an effect on how the world views the gay, lesbian, bisexual and transsexual community. The members of Spectrum led the march, after the play "The Laramie Project: Ten Years Later," from Pruis Hall to the University Green where they held the Matthew Shepard Vigil.


NEWS

Producer brings film to Doc's

Andrea Ajemian, a producer from Artigo Ajemian Films, has been in Muncie since Saturday in promotion of her newest film "Still Green" and will host a screening party at Doc's Music Hall at 10 p.m. accompanied by the Michael Martin Band, a local band on the film's soundtrack.


NEWS

OUR VIEW: Safety first

Be on the look out for creepy people doing creepy things.Two students were mugged early Monday morning in the overflow lot across Tillotson Avenue from Scheumann Stadium.  




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