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Head coach Brady Sallee reaches to a play that was called during the game against Purdue on Nov. 14 at Worthen Arena. DN PHOTO BREANNA DAUGHERTY

Ball State prepares for postseason WNIT

For the third consecutive year, Ball State enters the Women's National Invitation Tournament. The Cardinals earned their spot in the tournament for the first time as an automatic qualifier.




Rachel Johnson

Student Government Association elects president pro tempore

The Student Government Association elected Rachel Johnson, a junior social work major, as president pro tempore. “This means I get to do a job that I love, and I get to work with people who I think are fantastic,” she said. “I get to represent students who are some of the greatest students on campus.”


Live at Five 3-18

Hear what's happening around the area with your WCRD News Live at Five team! Anchors Madeline May Garrett Lamkin Weather Forecaster Samantha Garrett Sports Anchor Mitch Robinson Producer Garrett Lamkin




Junior enters crocheted garment for fashion show

Editor’s note: This is a mini-series containing four stories leading up to the fashion show on Friday in the L.A. Pittenger Student Center Ballroom. Kate Fraine is a junior transfer student from Indiana University-Purdue University Fort Wayne, IPFW, majoring in fashion merchandising at Ball State.


The Spoke & Bird is a project by owners Alicia Bird and Scott Golas. The pair's goal is to create a neighborhood bistro that will serve food & drinks in an environment their customers will not want to leave. PHOTO COURTESY OF THE SPOKE & BIRD

Alumna transforms love of service into restaurant

Despite a job at a “great” digital media agency in Chicago, alumna Alicia Bird missed the rush and chaos of the restaurant industry. On a cross country road-trip with her boyfriend Scott Golas, Bird decided to quit her job and buy a space in the east of Chicago. She was going to start a restaurant.


John Schnatter, founder of Papa Johns, will be speaking at the 2015 Spring Commencement. Schnatter is a 1983 alum of Ball State. PHOTO COURTESY OF WIKIPEDIA.ORG

Founder of Papa Johns to speak at Spring Commencement

The founder of Papa Johns, and 1983 Ball State alumn, is set to speak at the 2015 Spring Commencement, according to the university. John Schnatter, a Jeffersonville native, majored in business administration at Ball State and was inducted into the Miller Business College Hall of Fame in 2004.


Live at Five 3-17

Hear who will speak at this upcoming graduation along with all your news, entertainment and weather headlines with the WCRD News Live at Five team!  Anchors Danielle Behrens Danielle Ortiz Weather forecaster Ashley Baldwin Producer Garrett Lamkin