SGA hosts Indiana colleges for conference
By Raymond Garcia / November 5, 2014The Student Government Association will bring 11 other colleges to campus as part of a conference for campus leaders.
The Student Government Association will bring 11 other colleges to campus as part of a conference for campus leaders.
As Ball State continues to try to find its place in the national rankings of science, technology, engineering and mathematics, there is still no consistent definition of what STEM actually is.
Quick wit on economics will be the biggest challenge for five students headed to Chicago Monday to present their ideas on policy at the Federal Reserve.
Robiyabonu Dustova is a junior pre business and criminal justice major and happens to be the only international student senator in the Student Government Association. “Every student around campus deserves the right to be heard and I think there should be someone representing the international community,” Dustova said.
When asked to describe former Ball State student Mike Cook, who died of leukemia Oct. 22, senior fashion major Dixie Hucke said “He was an asshole.”
Sex, politics and religion are just three of the things regularly discussed at Taboo Tuesdays, a twice-monthly forum hosted by MOSAIC.
Brothers Bar and Grill in the Village is aiming to attract both college students and community members through its cleanliness and atmosphere.
A documentary shot, produced, directed and edited by all Ball State students will run on WIPB (PBS) Thanksgiving week. The Healing Wall, a documentary directed by Ball State graduate Student Chris Kosinski, premiered at the Heartland Film Festival in Indianapolis on Oct.
Before she became a choreographer, the Ball State “Rocky Horror Picture Show” director was a “virgin” to the show. Brianna Bradley, a junior, became choreographer her freshman year after auditioning for Columbia, one of the main characters.
Ball State's President commended Papa John's owner despite recent controversy involving the company.
In order to get students interested in sustainability, Ball State Energy Action Team turned off the lights in two dining halls Thursday night.
Indiana’s collegiate sustainability conference has moved its home from Indianapolis
In order to exit stage left at the small grill they were performing at, the shadow cast of the Rocky Horror Picture Show had to run through the entire bar and all the way around to the back of the restaurant.
Ball State faculty will get an option for short-term disability benefits in case of sudden accidents, as part of a new healthcare policy next year. However, they can also expect health care premiums to increase.
Despite falling enrollment in Ball State’s education programs, current and former educators discussed the importance of teaching at a panel last night.Undergraduate teacher development enrollment has dropped about 25 percent at Ball State, John Jacobson, dean of the teachers college said.
The Ball State Health Center said it is preparing a plan to handle Ebola if it ever reaches campus.Deidre Dorman, medical director of the Amelia T. Wood Health Center, said they have been working on the protocol with IU Health Ball Memorial Hospital and Ball State since August.
Indiana excise police arrested or cited 45 people over the weekend, more than during this month’s homecoming celebrations.
When she wrote the novel "Circus in Winter," Ball State professor and assistant chair of the English department had no idea it would be performed by Broadway actors.
After growing up with a father who had a fear of severe weather, one Ball State professor decided to study the phobia with her mother.
When Alayna Davidson saw a man dancing at Frog Baby, her first instinct was to pull out her phone and snap a picture.