Depictions of terror attacks, military operations and humanitarian crises in relation to the Islamic State (IS) continue to be on the forefront on many people's minds, but the impact the group has had on people who have lived under the terror group’s rule isn’t always apparent.
Construction continues on campus, two Ball State athletes are preparing for a regional competition and four students earned illustrious titles for race weekend. Read about that and more with the Daily News' recap of the week of May 22. Emens' front lawn gets an update to go along with expansion project - May 22, 2017 After beginning the $5 million expansion of John R.
Ball State's campus will be all but shut down on Memorial Day, but several churches and organizations are putting together different programs on the national holiday. Memorial Day Remembrance Program, with America's Hometown Band Time: 10:45 a.m.
Three Ball State alumni and former roommates got a behind-the- scenes tour of the Today Show during a trip to New York May 19. Natalie Wagner, Andrea Abbott and Alex McIntire all majored in TCOM at Ball State and despite now living in three different states, they try to get together at least once a year. Alex McIntire’s high school friend interns at the Today show, so she contacted her and asked if she could take them on a tour.
The Cardinals gave up eight runs in the top of the ninth in a 15-5 loss.
Students living around campus this summer might want to take some precautions before they go on summer vacation, internships or back home.
Most people don’t associate princesses with the Indianapolis 500, but this year four Ball State students have been awarded the title of 500 Festival Princess.
On Monday, officers of the Muncie Police Department arrested two in connection to a stolen moped.
Ball State gave up seven hits — and five to the same player.
Only four people continue to show up for Ball State track and field practices at the Briner Sports Complex in mid-May. The four – head coach Brian Etelman, assistant coach Stephen Krupa, sophomore Regan Lewis and sophomore Peyton Stewart – are preparing for the upcoming NCAA East Preliminary Round at the University of Kentucky. The pair of sophomores earned spots in the prelims, Stewart becoming the first Ball State sprinter to compete since 2010 and Lewis being the first field athlete to qualify since 2015.
The sorority housing project is still currently on hold, two months after national chapters did not allow Ball State sororities to move forward with housing lease agreements.
The Jo Ann Gora Student Recreation and Wellness Center is getting some upgrades this summer.
While in Pittsburgh, Trey Moses had the opportunity to meet last year’s Grammy award-winning artist Chance the Rapper. The Ball State basketball player purchased VIP tickets to his performance, allowing him to meet the 24-year-old artist and even snap a selfie that got over 1,000 likes and 400 retweets on Twitter. “We really didn’t talk about much; it was more of a kind of like ‘Hey’ and then we took the picture,” Moses said.
With summer coming up, ensuring your vehicle is safe and ready for the season is something most don't do.
President Donald Trump will unveil a proposed budget this week that would drive millions of people off food stamps and cut Medicaid, targeting the social safety-net programs for the poor in a new wave of spending cuts.
After beginning the $5 million expansion project of John R. Emens Auditorium last summer, the project is now coming to an end and a $1.6 million makeover of the front lawn has began.
Several parking lots around Ball State's campus will receive repairs throughout the end of May and into the middle part of July. An email sent out by Parking Services today notified of the following renovations set to take place around campus.
Melinda Messineo and Delaina Boyd have been chosen to take on new roles at Ball State.
School may be out, but there's plenty that's been happening on Ball State's campus and in Muncie this past week. From the arrival of the university's president, the chopping down of a campus staple, FBI arriving in Muncie and one graduate going to pursue her dream in Broadway, here are the top stories from this week. Ball State's 'gum tree' landmark gets chopped down - May 14, 2017 A student-created landmark was chopped down this weekend at Ball State.
For some, prom is something that they wish didn’t have to stop after their senior year in high school.
