Isaac Slade and The Fray perform at the concert on Sept. 10 at John R. Emens Auditorium. DN PHOTO BREANNA DAUGHERTY

The Fray performs at Emens Auditorium

Purple and gold lights flickered, mixing with the fog drifting down from the ceiling onto the stage below.Excited chatter, accompanied by the flashes from selfies being taken, filled Emens Auditorium Wednesday night in anticipation of the world famous band, The Fray.



A sign hangs in the window of the former site of Grandma Betty
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Clothing boutique to open in Village this month

Juniper Boutique will join the Village family as its newest member this September.Started 12 years ago by husband and wife Tamar and Peter Lask, Juniper Boutique began in Oxford, Ohio as an independently owned specialty apparel shop that caters specifically to college and high school-aged customers.“There was only one other boutique of the type in Oxford at the time and it was not liked,” Peter said.


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BORN IN A BALL JAR: DIY bracelets

Bracelets are an effortless and classy way to jazz up any outfit. This tutorial will show you how to take simple bangle bracelets purchased from Wal-Mart and turn them into one-of-a-kind jewelry to match any outfit.



Ball State students play a round of Ultimate Frisbee. Tim Perkey, president of Ball State
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Ultimate Frisbee club continues to gain interest

Tim Perkey traded in his shoulder pads for a Frisbee when he came to Ball State last year.Perkey, a sophomore business administration major and president of Ball State’s Ultimate Frisbee club, is part of an increasing number of college students who are joining the “Ultimate” ranks.USA Ultimate, the governing body of the sport in the U.S., has seen its college membership rise in the past decade from 9,951 members in 2004 to 16,885 in 2013.



Alan Perez, interim technical director for University Theatre, teaches during a rope works class while working for Cirque du Soleil. The techniques learned here were to be used in the case of a performer needing help while in the air. PHOTO PROVIDED BY ALAN PEREZ
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Technical worker for Cirque Du Soleil production now working for Ball State

While over 3,000 people sat in the audience of the Bellagio Hotel and Casino watching Cirque du Soleil’s “O,” Alan Perez was working behind the set as a technical rigger.Now Perez is making the change from Las Vegas to join the Ball State Department of Theatre and Dance staff. “I had heard about Ball State’s theatre department and the great things they’ve done,” he said. “So I had to take this opportunity.”



Funeral services for Michael Brown are held on Monday, Aug. 25, 2014, at Friendly Temple Missionary Baptist Church in St. Louis. Michael Brown, 18, was shot and killed by a Ferguson police officer on Aug. 9, 2014. (Robert Cohen/St. Louis Post-Dispatch/MCT)
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Ferguson mourns Michael Brown, family urges peaceful change

ST. LOUIS (AP) ? Relatives said goodbye Monday to the 18-year-old Missouri man who was shot and killed by a police officer, remembering him as a "gentle soul" with a deep and growing faith in Christianity and ambitions that one day "the world would know his name." Thousands of mourners filled the massive Friendly Temple Missionary Baptist Church in St.







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