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The discovery of a beautiful afrofuturist: Octavia E. Butler

Award-winning essayist, journalist, and nonfiction author Lynell George gives us a glimpse into the esteemed writer Octavia E. Butler’s origins of becoming one. Going into her personal confides of her very own journals, we get a crash course into her psyche, and how she overcame the highs and lows of becoming the first African American woman to break into the science fiction genre.





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Comm Center Catchup: See what you missed

With the last week of the semester creeping up, we know it’s easy to miss important announcements from Ball State’s Communication Center! Don’t fret — Ball State Daily has your back! This week, learn about the Multicultural Center’s annual Celebration of Excellence, important updates in OneDrive policies and the Art in Boom exhibit.