Geoffrey S. Mearns to take on first day as Ball State's 17th president
By Staff Reports / May 15, 2017Today is the day. Geoffrey S. Mearns now officially begins to serve as Ball State's 17th president.
Today is the day. Geoffrey S. Mearns now officially begins to serve as Ball State's 17th president.
Ball State track and field won its first individual conference championship in five years when sophomores Peyton Stewart and Regan Lewis were victorious in their events on Saturday afternoon. Stewart won the 100 meter dash with a time of 11.55 seconds, setting a personal record in the process.
A student-created landmark was chopped down this weekend at Ball State. All that is left of the famous gum tree is its stump, gum intact.
The Cardinals beat the Western Carolina Catamounts 13-6.
Volunteers started painting the side of the Mark III Taproom on May 13 as part of the On the Mark, For the City mural project created by the We're Trying Collective. The mural will illustrate the Muncie community's acceptance and support for all people.
Ball State baseball couldn't overcome a rough fourth inning in its 10-2 loss to Western Carolina Friday.
The We’re Trying Collective and Muncie community will be painting a “love note” to the city of Muncie on the side of the Mark III Taproom this Saturday.
All mothers deserve something special on Mother's Day besides a big breakfast and the ability to sleep in, so make your mom something by hand that she'll cherish.
A Muncie man is behind bars after he allegedly helped a Muncie teen skip school and then allegedly raped her, according to a affidavit. Brandon Helm, 18, was arrested on Monday on two counts of sexual misconduct with a minor.
Purchasing Services has started the tagging process for abandoned bikes on campus.
Summer classes are right around the corner, so it’s time to get prepared for the semester. Residence Halls for the summer semester will open May 14 at 9 a.m.
Students may have to find a different grocery store to shop at in the near future after Marsh Supermarkets, a grocery chain founded in Muncie in 1931 with stores in Indiana and Western Ohio, announced that all 44 of its remaining stores could be closed down.
Ball State has agreed to play Georgia Southern for the first time in 2022 and 2023. First, the Cardinals will travel to Allen E.
The City of Muncie is working to close the disconnect between the people and government with its monthly "Five Minutes with the Mayor" program, which gives locals the chance to have a one-on-one dialogue with the city’s executive branch.
A pair of timely hits in the second inning pushed No. 4 Kent State (28-25, 16-9 MAC) towards an early lead that they only continued to extend. Dropping the first game of the Mid-American Conference Tournament 4-1, No. 5 Ball State softball (30-27, 14-11 MAC) failed to get their bats going.
After seeing an increase of drug overdoses in the first quarter of 2017 compared to years past, Muncie is on track to have a decrease in the second quarter.
Now that Mid-American Conference league play has ended, the Ball State softball squad has more to celebrate than entering the MAC tournament seeded No. 5 with an overall record of 30-26 (14-10 MAC. They also have four players that have earned spots on All-Conference teams. Junior second baseman Maddy Labrador became the 31st player in program history to be named First Team All-Mid-American Conference.
Want to spend the summer giving back to the community? Here are some opportunities to do volunteer work in Muncie.
TJ Harmon earned his first win of the season after throwing 7.1 scoreless innings Tuesday.
With the Mid-American Conference tournament beginning this week, the Ball State softball team prepares to face an unfamiliar foe. No. 5 Ball State (30-26, 14-10 MAC) will take on No. 4 Kent State (27-25, 15-9 MAC) in the opening round of the conference tournament.
