Witmer, along with many past and current Cardinals, have played their four-year career in Ball State's home gym. He is one of four seniors on this season's team.
Sophomore Zach Plesac has been named the Mid-American Conference West Division Player of the Week, following his performance in wins over Rutgers and Bowling Green.
Before President Paul Ferguson’s State of the University Address, in which he spoke of Ball State as an “entrepreneurial” university, the Indiana state government had already been recognizing the university with an item of funding called “entrepreneurial college.” In 2007, the Statehouse gave Ball State the extra allocation directed to “entrepreneurial college,” for $1 million.
Charges have not been filed in the investigation of five male Village Promenade residents who overdosed on cocaine last Friday, Muncie Police Department detective said.
The Ball State football team announced a new three-game series against the Indiana Hoosiers, which will take place between 2018-2020.
Breanna Daugherty is a sophomore photojournalism major and writes ‘In BRiEf’ for The Daily News.
In the second production to ever be done of the show, Ball State theatre students present, "One Hand Clapping."
Over the years, Ball State has had many prominent people come speak at Spring commencement. It was recently announced that John Schnatter, or “Papa John,” as so many know him, will be the speaker for the Spring 2015 commencement.
Ball State opened Mid-American Conference play with a three-game sweep at Bowling Green to improve its win streak to eight straight.
At 10:55 a.m. March 16, students received an email from the university announcing senior journalism and telecommunications major Chloe Anagnos as the winner of the John R. Emens Outstanding Senior Award.
The Women and Gender Studies department will host events throughout campus as part of Women's Week 2015. The theme is titled "Sister, Cis-ter!," a spin-off of the 90s television series to unify women and call for diversity.
In about four months, Muncie police officers will add body cameras to their arsenal. Taser International, based in Arizona, will supply 90 body cameras to outfit the Muncie Police Department at a total cost of $385,392.96. The Muncie Redevelopment Commission is paying for this contract. Muncie police will seek grants to offset some of the cost.
The Ball State softball team suffered a 5-3 loss to Western Kentucky on Sunday at the Softball Field at the First Merchant Ballpark Complex.
An illustrator known for her work on women empowerment and social justice issues is coming to Ball State as a part of Women’s Week and Women’s History Month.
Closed signs hang in the windows of what used to be Dill Street and The Locker Room bars. Students are seeing The Village drastically transform over the course of just a few years.
The Ball State Men's Volleyball team had a tough stretch of road matches this weekend, dropping two Midwestern Intercollegiate Volleyball Association matches to Lindenwood and Quincy.
In comics, heroes triumph over villains or they fall victim to defeat. A superhero’s identity could be known, but not what lies underneath. Fourteen Ball State students tore off the real mask and joined Representing Religion in Comics, a special immersion class taught by Associate Professor of religious studies Jeffrey Bracket. The class also attended Indianapolis Comic Con on Sunday, March 15 as panel speakers for the class.
The Cardinals scored a 193.2, lower than last year's event score of 193.97. Ball State ended the regular season with a 3-10 record, an improvement from their 2014 record of 2-13.
