Recovering addict speaks on teen heroin use in Indiana
By Jenna Liston / March 29, 2016Beaten to the ground after owing a drug dealer money, Laci Giboney listened to the dealer's plan to kill her and dispose of her body.
Beaten to the ground after owing a drug dealer money, Laci Giboney listened to the dealer's plan to kill her and dispose of her body.
Ball State baseball (15-11, 2-1 MAC) fell behind against Valparaiso (8-14, 4-2 Horizon League), but came back to win 3-2 on the road. Ball State trailed 2-0 in the top of the sixth when junior second baseman Sean Kennedy hit a two-run home run off Valparaiso right-handed pitcher Ellis Foreman to tie the game. Junior right fielder Alex Call led off the top of the seventh with a single to centerfield and then stole second.
As the Ball State Athletics Department begins their search for a new head women’s volleyball coach, former coach Steve Shondell looks forward to the much-needed time off he will now have. After nearly 40 years of coaching volleyball, the son of legendary Ball State men’s volleyball coach Don Shondell decided it was time to be finished.
Darian Jones, a freshman Ball State student, would like to go into a clothing store and feel comfortable buying whatever clothes they want. For some of us, this is easy, but for others, the clearly marked gender labels in the fashion industry can create conflicts and difficulties.
Whether they’re a local tradition, offer a unique experience, or a new twist on a classic you won’t find anywhere else, local establishments add variety to the world of chain restaurants and big box stores.
The Ball State softball team was swept in three games last weekend against Miami University.
Although mental health problems may not always be thought of as a disability, they actually are, said one member of the Alliance of Disability Awareness.
The Pell Grant provides aid to many Ball State students and help them avoid debt, as about a third of students received the grant during the 2013-2014 school year.
Two Ball State juniors swept this week's Mid-American Conference West Division Player and Pitcher of the Week awards. Right-handed pitcher Zach Plesac earned the Pitcher of the Week award after throwing a two-hit complete game shutout Saturday against a Miami (Ohio) squad that averaged 6.7 runs per game entering the series. Plesac (2-1, 3.03 ERA) racked up 11 strikeouts without giving up a walk in the 9-0 win. Alex Maloney, the Cardinals' starting shortstop, earned the Player of the Week award after hitting .438 with five runs scored.
The new Two Cats Café in The Village will soon have hookah available for customers.
Ball State women's basketball senior forward Nathalie time was selected as an All-America honorable mention by the Associated Press. Fontaine only one of 10 non-power five conference players and one of 42 players recognized. "We are very excited and appreciative of this recognition for Nathalie," head coach Brady Sallee said in a statement.
As hate crimes continue to occur across the U.S. and the world, cities and universities are stepping up to ensure everyone feels welcome. Ball State and Muncie are hosting a town hall discussion on promoting peace in troubled times at 7 p.m. on April 1.
Stretching her wealth into different entrepreneurial venues, Sheila Johnson has learned to surround herself with good leaders and credits that to her success. She is most widely known for being co-founder of Black Entertainment Television (BET), as well as founder and CEO of Salamander Hotels & Resorts.
Hannah Schneider is a junior communications major and creative writing minor and writes 'Schneid Comments' for the Daily News. Her views do not necessarily agree with those of the newspaper.
Doctors said Roan Christianson wouldn't live more than four days after he was born. The 8-year-old nephew of sophomore special education severe interventions major Abbie Christianson was born with cerebral palsy and had a low chance of survival. If he were to live, he would need assisted care for the rest of his life.
Cool temperatures returned back to East Central Indiana, however, a brief warm up for Wednesday and Thursday is expected.
On the debut episode of The Metagame, the group sits down and talks about how eSports has emerged as a moneymaking industry and how they individually got involved.
In honor of Women’s History Month, Byte is doing a month long Byteing Question about the most iconic female characters and why they matter.
While a main series Pokémon title has never been introduced for home console, every new Nintendo release offers some sort of Pokémon battle simulator with more impressive graphics while maintaining the same familiar rock-paper-scissors style of fighting present in all Pokémon titles.