For the first time in four years, Target offered an after-hours shopping event exclusively for the university. About 2,000 students made their way to the store’s Muncie location between 10:30 p.m. and 1:00 a.m. Thursday, Aug. 20.
Jack Hesser, president When he was four years old, the president of the Student Government Association made a contract with himself stating that after college, he would move to Los Angeles to pursue acting. And 17 years later, Jack Hesser, a senior microbiology and botany major, plans to keep that promise. “I’m going to do it because I don’t want four-year-old Jack to be disappointed in me.
Ball State’s Theta Chi fraternity is responding to the sudden hospitalization of one of its members after he went into cardiac arrest July 29.
MUNCIE, Ind. (AP) — Ball State University officials say they haven't received any restitution from two men convicted in a $13 million investment scam.
Purchasing services will begin the removal process of abandoned bikes on campus this week. Owners will have two weeks to remove tags if they do not want their bikes removed.
Governor Mike Pence appointed Dustin Meeks to a two-year term as the Ball State student trustee on Monday.
The National Forensics Association has decided to host its National Tournament at Ball State after pulling the event from campus when state legislators passed the Religious Freedom Restoration Act last March. The 2016 event will bring around 1,200 students and faculty members from across the country to campus and rake in anywhere between $1 and $2 million for the Muncie community, Director of Individual Events, Mary Moore, said.
The Ball State men's basketball summer day camp, offered to boys in grades second through eighth, is meant to help young players improve on their skills and technique.
The Indiana State Budget Committee has approved $40 million for renovations of Schmidt and Wilson Residence Halls in the Johnson Complex. State Rep.
The professor who was recovering in the hospital after his house burnt down late Friday night has been released from the hospital.
The Ball State Board of Trustees is meeting Friday afternoon for a special meeting.
A public safety notice was sent to the Ball State community after reports of burglaries near campus.
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There’s the front door with neon beer signs hanging on each side. Up above are oversized light bulb letters spelling out “Cleo’s” and “bourbon.” The Sir Nacho’s sign on the side door is plastered with a cartoon sombrero and mustache.
Ball State students created a smart phone app that allows users to create their own tours of Indiana state parks.
NEW YORK (AP) — You don't think of David Letterman as a stop-and-smell-the-flowers type, but here he is, at a major turning point yet savoring his chocolate milkshake. Perched on a stool in a fast-food restaurant beside the Ed Sullivan Theater, where he has hosted "Late Show" for two decades but will do so only a bit longer, Dave unwinds from that day's taping while, more than once, he comments on his shake's deliciousness. He also thinks today's show was excellent, a surprising appraisal from this famously self-critical star.
As students' schedules open up before finals week, campus will crawl out of its end-of-semester hibernation, heading to bars and house parties to celebrate the nice weather and the end of the year.
For the first time, a Ball State fraternity has been given the Chapter Award of Distinction by the North-American Interfraternity Conference.
The planned revamping of Neely Avenue will take away on-street parking.
The fashion program’s new studios will be ready for the department to start moving in June 1, and will be ready to use for the Summer Semester.
