Eric Poppleton was in a vulnerable position. On the ground, surrounded by people, gun pointed in his direction vulnerable. So he did what he’d done thousands of times before. He took a picture. That photo became the album cover for “Straight Outta Compton,” the breakout record for the influential hip-hop group N.W.A..
There are a few things to latch onto when Mike Martin sings: The gruffness of his voice, the subjects that have inspired him, a down-home feel, something different than most country-influenced music from Central Indiana.
Beep! Beep! Beep! The morning alarm is going off. You’ve hit snooze a few too many times again and now you’re running late for class. These quick tips are sure to make a rushed morning less stressful.
When Ashleigh Kramer received an email from the Department of Disability Services, she wasn’t sure what to think at first.
By 2013, the Sims video game series had sold 175 million copies worldwide. Its users create avatars, build houses - the whole nine yards. Ball State’s own REDgrid uses a similar concept.
Viewers were in for quite the show as Miley Cyrus hosted the MTV Video Music Awards for the first time Aug. 30. Cyrus is no stranger to the VMA stage — who could forget her twerk-filled performance in 2013 or the time she brought a homeless youth on stage with her to accept an award? Here are some of Miley’s most memorable moments from the 2015 VMAs.
The MTV Video Music Awards are known for creating some of the most buzzed-about performances, and this year’s show did not disappoint. Here are some of the best performances of the night.
Last semester, many Ball State students took a pledge to step in and speak up against sexual assault. But this year, the people behind Ball State’s bystander-centered sexual assault prevention campaign want students to take their promises a step further.
Loud hollers and calls could be heard outside on the University Green as the National Pan-Hellenic Council’s (NPHC) sororities and fraternities came together to participate in their first event of the semester – the annual Yard Show.
Family Videos across the United States and Canada including Muncie's location have been merging with Marco’s Pizzas - making it that much easier for your pizza and a movie dreams to come true. Here, we suggest some of the best combinations for the perfect pair.
“People think Revit is the name of your significant other.”
Upon entering the tucked away downtown store, The Hayloft Boutique, it’s hard not to instantly feel at home. The cozy lighting, the smell of the wood cabinets drifting through the air and various sized jars of honey for sale on antique looking shelves make the place nothing less than inviting.
Amusement parks provide fun activities for patrons in the summer and a nice reprieve for students during the school year. Test out these fashion dos and don’ts on your next park visit.
Village Green Records's annual Back to School Show will be welcoming students and locals for another year by hosting new musical acts as well as some old.
A new semester brings different classes and books—why not a different style? Check out some pieces you should start wearing and which ones you'll be better off leaving at home.
Ball State’s campus contains over 7400 trees, and Michael Planton, the director of Ball State’s arboretum, wants students to stop and appreciate them.
Homecoming is a staple at Ball State. Since 1957, students have celebrated their school spirit, football team pride, and participated in activities like Air Jam and Bed Races.
The Pittsfords of Yorktown, Ind. are farmers. Their family farms raise sheep, chicken and cows, and grow corn and hay.
Advice for new students and nostalgic throwbacks to freshman year flew around Twitter on Monday as students and university organizations recognized the first day of classes at Ball State.
For many people, a coffeehouse is merely an extension of the office, or a place to stop and grab breakfast on the way to class. For others, the idea of a coffeehouse represents much more than that, especially on or near a college campus. It’s a connection point, a place to meet up with new or old friends, have a drink together and enjoy real conversation.
