2017 Oscars: What you missed
By Amanda Belcher / February 27, 2017The 89th Academy Awards boasted a diverse array of nominees, inspiring speeches and performances and no shortage of comedy. Here are some highlights from the 2017 Oscars.
The 89th Academy Awards boasted a diverse array of nominees, inspiring speeches and performances and no shortage of comedy. Here are some highlights from the 2017 Oscars.
Voting opens at 8 a.m. today for the 2017-18 Student Government Association executive board.
The political landscape in the U.S. has changed quite a bit since the 2016 election, and nine students from the Ball State College Republicans got to see that change up close and personal last week.
Ball State’s Student Voluntary Services held their annual Dr. Seuss Literacy and Art Fair Saturday at the Kennedy Library.
Ball State track and field finished ninth in the Mid-American Conference Indoor Championship. It earned 37 points this year compared to its score of 11 points last year.
An afternoon of high-quality tennis from both teams saw Ball State women's tennis prevail 5-2 over Youngstown State.
More than 1,000 Cardinals helped raise just over $677,000 for Riley Hospital for Children during the 10th-annual Ball State Dance Marathon.
The Cardinals finished with their highest attack percentage since 2013 in their 3-0 win against Quincy.
In a matchup between the first and second place teams in the Mid-American Conference West Division, Ball State fell to Western Michigan 80-55.
The Cardinals also guaranteed a bye to the MAC Tournament quarterfinals.
Ball State softball (3-9) opened the Citrus Classic I with a pair of losses Friday.
Ball State gymnastics team (4-8, 2-2 MAC) continued their MAC road trip taking on Eastern Michigan (8-3, 4-1 MAC). While the team saw a 0.600-point improvement since last meet, the Cardinals fell to the Eagles, 195.950-194.225.
Ball State track and field has officially finished the first day of the two-day Mid-American Conference Indoor Championships.
The Cardinals had three players with 10 kills in the 3-1 win against the Lions.
Ball State men’s basketball (18-10, 9-6 MAC) travels to Kalamazoo Michigan for a matchup with the Mid-American Conference West Division second place Western Michigan Broncos (12-15, 8-7) on Feb.
Off the back of a sunny, successful weekend for Ball State’s women’s tennis team, the Cardinals face the Youngstown State Penguins Saturday. Last Sunday saw the team play outdoors at the Cardinal Creek Tennis Center for the first time this season in a 7-0 win over IUPUI, but Ball State will be heading back indoors to the Northwest YMCA to play Youngstown State. Head coach Max Norris, though, said the Cardinals should be prepared to deal with uncertainty if they want to win championships. “If you can play in either setting and you can make your mind up that ‘It’s not that big of a difference’, you’re going to put yourself in a good position,” Norris said.
Seven Ball State students and alumni will bring Broadway to Muncie with a performance of “Hedwig and the Angry Inch.”
If the Cardinals win, they'll be tied for first in the MAC West.
Two groups, IGNITE and OPTiC are campaigning to be the next executive slate for the Student Government Association at Ball State. The Daily News talked to the members of each slate about their platform points to see if their feasible to complete or implement in the following year.
The baseball and softball teams each spend the first month of their seasons on the road because it's normally too cold to use their fields.
