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After the first day of the 2009 NFL Draft, all the draft eligible Ball State University players are still waiting to hear their names.
No. 1 seed Western Michigan University knocked out the Ball State University men's tennis in the semifinals of the Mid-American Conference Tournament on Friday 4-2 in Buffalo, N.Y.
Former Ball State University pitcher Bryan Bullington made his debut with the Toronto Blue Jays after being called up Friday.
Ball State University quarterback Nate Davis fell behind another quarterback in the 2009 NFL Draft. West Virginia University quarterback Pat White was selected in the second round of the Draft, with the 44th overall pick. Analysts have speculated that White could also play wide receiver in the NFL, a characteristic that has not been associated with Davis.
No. 1 seed Western Michigan University knocked out the Ball State University men's tennis in the semifinals of the Mid-American Conference Tournament on Friday 4-2 in Buffalo, N.Y.
Frank Hood stood before over 70 senators to propose a bill that would hold all professors more accountable for their teaching. The bill Hood brought forward would require teaching evaluations from every class, every semester if passed. The proposed bill was created in Student Government Association and was passed through the organization unanimously, Hood, former president of SGA, current member of University Senate and Daily News columnist, said.
Twenty three competitors stood beneath the lights of Emen's Auditorium Thursday night, completely shaven and doused in bronze paint and glistening body oil. Their arms, legs and abs were strained and flexed, revealing muscles that took months of training to build.
As the 2009 NFL Draft approaches, fans are attempting to predict when the top players from college football will be selected. Scout.com Draft analyst Chris Steuber said he thinks four former Ball State University football players - offensive tackle Robert Brewster, quarterback Nate Davis, tight end Darius Hill and punter Chris Miller - will be selected in the late rounds of this weekend's Draft.
Students rule the university. Without them, the university would cease to exist. Students all learn differently and professors all teach differently - thus the creation of professor evaluations. The evaluations offer a common ground for students to provide open, honest and anonymous feedback to their professors without the fear of it affecting their grade.
After dropping all three mid-week games this week, the Ball State University softball team hopes to bounce back in its last full weekend of Mid-American Conference play. Ball State travels to the University of Akron for a doubleheader today and then to Ohio University Saturday and Sunday.
About 1,500 high school journalism students will be walking down the streets of Ball State University from 8 a.m. until 2 p.m. today. Ball State is holding its 54th Journalism Day and about 100 high schools from Indiana and surrounding states will be attending.
The Ball State University women's golf team is heading into its final tournament of the year, the Mid-American Conference Championship. The tournament will be held in Nashport, Ohio, and will start today and end Sunday. The format will be 18 holes today and Saturday with a 36-hole day to finish things up.
Through the frustration and disappointment, coach Kathy Bull found a positive note in how upset her team was Thursday. The Ball State University women's tennis team lost 4-3 to Northern Illinois University in the first round of the Mid-American Conference Tournament, ending its season.
As soon as one of the first two hitters in the Ball State University baseball team's lineup reach first base this weekend against Western Michigan University, it will likely only be a matter of time before they take off for second base. Junior center fielder Jeremy Hazelbaker and senior second baseman Nate Fields have 50 stolen bases combined, enough to rank second among Mid-American Conference teams.
The chance of the two Indiana schools meeting in the Midwestern Intercollegiate Volleyball Association Tournament championship match is no longer a reality. No. 15 Loyola University swept IPFW 30-26, 30-26, 30-28 on Friday in Chicago to eliminate the Mastodons in the conference tournament quarterfinals.
Three members of the Ball State University men's volleyball team received all-conference honors Thursday for their performances in the regular season. Outside attacker Todd Chamberlain and middle attacker J.D. Gasparovic were named to the Midwestern Intercollegiate Volleyball Association First Team All-Conference.
Men's volleyball coach Joel Walton said he does not know which Quincy University players his team will face in their conference tournament quarterfinals match at 7:30 p.m. in Worthen Arena.
