DN | Breakdown: Proposed legislation could affect Ball State
March 19, 2012This year's short session for the Indiana General Assembly ends March 14. Here are a couple bills that have been proposed that could affect Ball State students.
This year's short session for the Indiana General Assembly ends March 14. Here are a couple bills that have been proposed that could affect Ball State students.
NEW YORK - Oil prices rose above $108 per barrel as optimism grew about a strengthening global economy.
-á Usually, severe weather isn't in Indiana's forecast until late to early April. However, this year has been particularly damaging.
Ball State students shaved their heads at the Brayton/Clevenger first floor lounge on Saturday to raise money for the St. Baldrick's Foundation.
ATLANTA - In a graphic new ad campaign announced Thursday, the government is trying to shock smokers into quitting with the sometimes-gruesome stories of people damaged by tobacco products.
Stories and poems from those who live in poverty will be heard Friday night in Burris Auditorium.
INDIANAPOLIS - Indiana state Sen. Connie Lawson will replace ousted Secretary of State Charlie White as Indiana's top elections official.
The outcry from journalists across the nation shed light on the issue surrounding freedom of information and government restrictions.
Students receiving financial aid through the university or FAFSA are in for a change this summer.
INDIANAPOLIS- Rep. Mike Pence is beginning a statewide "listening" tour as Hoosiers wait to hear more specific ideas from the Republican gubernatorial hopeful.
A new iPad comes out Friday, and Ball State's Technology Store is selling its iPad2s for a reduced price before starting to sell Apple's latest product.
CHRISTIANSBURG, Va. - A jury found Virginia Tech negligent on Wednesday for delaying a campus warning of the first shootings in a 2007 campus massacre that left 33 dead.
You might not want to party too loud this weekend. Ball State police are teaming up with state excise officers to increase patrolling during St. Patrick's Day weekend.
INDIANAPOLIS - U.S. Rep. Mike Pence was set to begin a statewide "listening" tour as Hoosiers wait to hear more specific ideas from the Republican gubernatorial hopeful.
The Muncie community will have an opportunity to go downtown and show off their green this Saturday.
All four members of the outgoing Student Government Association executive slate shed tears as they gave their closing speeches and prepared to swear-in their successors Wednesday afternoon during SGA's inauguration ceremony.
HENRYVILLE, Ind. - Gov. Mitch Daniels wants more federal aid to cover costs from the March 2 tornadoes across southern Indiana.
In Washington, D.C., an independent journalist was jailed for bringing a tape recorder to a public meeting. The outcry from journalists across the nation shed light on this issue surrounding freedom of information and government restrictions.
BROOKVILLE, Ind. - A southeastern Indiana man who pleaded guilty to fatally shooting five people during an apparent drug dispute was sentenced Wednesday to life in prison without parole after telling a judge he deeply regretted the killings.
Alliance will enter the Student Government Association office officially today with aspirations to leave long lasting changes on Ball State's campus and making SGA's name more well known.