After taking the reins from Catalyst in March, the Student Government Association executive slate Alliance is slowly making progress toward its overall platform points, which include improving the university's Multicultural Center, reaching out to the student body and fixing the way that SGA operates.
INDIANAPOLIS - Federal health officials say Indiana now has 12 cases of fungal meningitis linked to a tainted back pain medication.
ROSWELL, N.M. - Blame it on the wind. Again. For the second straight day, extreme athlete Felix Baumgartner aborted his planned death-defying 23-mile free fall because of the weather, postponing his quest to become the world's first supersonic skydiver until at least Thursday.
Students gathered behind the Honors House in the 48 degree weather as football players, Athletic Director Bill Scholl and Ball State President Jo Ann Gora kicked off the first Homecoming Village, reminding everyone that it is the students who make Homecoming Week special.
HARRISBURG, Pa. - So much for Mitt Romney's plans to compete for Democratic-trending Michigan or Pennsylvania. And what about President Barack Obama's early hopes of fighting it out for Republican-tilting Arizona, Georgia or Texas? Forget them.
LEXINGTON, Va. - Mitt Romney declared on Monday the U.S. must join other nations in helping arm Syrian rebels to oust Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, casting President Barack Obama's efforts as weak and part of a broader lack of leadership in the Middle East and around the globe.
Shares of Eli Lilly and Co. topped $50 for the first time in more than four years Monday after the drugmaker released more details behind late-stage studies of its potential Alzheimer's disease treatment.
Voter registration in Indiana ends Tuesday for the general election on Nov. 6.
INDIANAPOLIS - A state health official says Indiana now has eight cases of fungal meningitis linked to a tainted back pain medication, up from Saturday's five reported cases.
INDIANAPOLIS - The Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra is canceling a fifth week of concerts as contract negotiations with the musicians union remain deadlocked.
Some of the dining halls are participating in the Homecoming festivities this year with a special dinner and a free giveaway for students who attend.
With the Pride of Mid-America playing the school song, students run toward the entrance of the Homecoming Village with their flags and cameras - the final step in Monday's Tour of the McKinley Strip Picture Hunt.
BELLEFONTE, Pa. - Jerry Sandusky's lawyer says "it's as certain as certain can be" that the former Penn State assistant football coach will assert his innocence when he's sentenced on 45 counts of child sexual abuse.
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. - A commercial cargo ship rocketed into orbit Sunday in pursuit of the International Space Station, the first of a dozen supply runs under a mega-contract with NASA.
After Colts Head Coach Chuck Pagano was diagnosed with leukemia last week, the Indiana Blood Center has worked with the team to help support him.
INDIANAPOLIS - Devastating spring freezes and a historic drought have stripped some charm from rustic fall destinations, leaving some corn too short to create mazes, orchards virtually devoid of apples and fall colors muted.
BELLEFONTE, Pa. - Jerry Sandusky was sentenced Tuesday to at least 30 years in prison - effectively a life sentence - in the child sexual abuse scandal that brought shame to Penn State and led to coach Joe Paterno's downfall.
MOBILE, Ala. - A University of South Alabama police officer shot and killed an 18-year-old early Saturday morning. School officials said the nude, slightly built freshman took a "fighting stance" and chased the officer. Acquaintances said Gil Collar appeared to be intoxicated, because of alcohol or something else, as he took his clothes off, ran through the streets, screamed obscenities and claimed he was on a "spiritual quest" in the moments before he was killed.
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) - Neighborhood watch leader George Zimmerman will ask a Florida judge to delay his murder trial and request that Trayvon Martin's school records and information from the teen's social media accounts be released.
CAMDEN, N.J. - A masked man carrying a gun and a machete entered a parked car and opened fire on five young adults inside, killing the driver and a passenger and wounding the others, then pushed aside the driver's body and drove off with four of the victims inside, authorities said, in a startling burst of violence even for a city consistently ranked as one of the nation's most dangerous.
