The Ready Readers Program is looking at expanding outside of the Muncie Area. Lehman said they are trying to spread to Illinois, and then eventually more of the Midwest. She hopes to one day take it national.
The revitalization plan involves five new sites being added to the Village. The university expects to add a performing arts center, hotel, dining and retail services.
“Women’s Week has strived to kind of create feminist programming on campus and help cultivate feminist community, so I think that that’s something that has stayed the same pretty much forever,” Kiel said.
Both newly elected members are excited for the upcoming term.
The southside turkey in Muncie has grown in popularity since residents began spotting it frequently on the same corner of Madison Street and East 29th Street. Since then, the Muncie bird has become an icon. So much so that Gary Townsend created a Facebook group to honor the famous gobbler.
“Having a quiet place to take a moment seemed very important to me in all of the bustle of academic life,” said Dean of University Libraries Matthew Shaw.
With Halloween approaching, students are picking out their Halloween costumes. Some have questions about cultural appropriation regarding Halloween costumes.
Ball State University is working toward creating an inclusive campus. Many efforts have been made like Day of Dialogue, moving the Multicultural Center to the center of campus, highlighting cultures at the David Owsley Museum of Art and more.
While it’s been quite dry and hot in Muncie, other areas are in the midst of hurricane season.
With warmer weather arriving, allergies are on their way. This brings people wondering if this year’s allergy season is worse than last year’s season.
