PHOTO GALLERY: Muncie Gras 2012
March 25, 2012Throngs of people came downtown on Saturday for the 11th annual Muncie Gras, including new attraction such as human bowling and bungee jumping.
Throngs of people came downtown on Saturday for the 11th annual Muncie Gras, including new attraction such as human bowling and bungee jumping.
I am writing to defend Tyler Sanders, the incoming secretary of justice of the Student Government Association, against the unfair and anonymous criticism he received in last week's article about the new SGA cabinet.
STARKVILLE, Miss. - Mississippi State University says someone was shot and killed at a residence hall late Saturday, prompting an alert to the campus.
At the first March to College Day on Thursday evening, the National Society of Collegiate Scholars gave local high school students a chance to see Ball State from a different point of view.
The namesake of the Marilyn K. Glick Center for Glass, and a longtime friend of the university, died today at her home.
The streets of downtown Muncie were transformed into a New Orleans-themed party tonight.
Ball State is starting the year in the red when it comes to the university health care budget, university officials reported during Friday's Board of Trustees meeting.
A college-aged woman was struck by an SUV, amid pouring rain, while crossing the street at the intersection of Virginia and Bethel avenues around 10:15 p.m.
GOSHEN, Ind.- Police say four people have been arrested following gunfire in a small northern Indiana city that left one man dead and another wounded. -á
Muncie Downtown Development Partnership announced Friday that the zipline scheduled for Muncie Gras has been canceled.
HELENA, Mont. - A Montana man has been charged with animal cruelty after his 20-pound dog was found so intoxicated it couldn't stand up.
LOS ANGELES - Whitney Houston was a chronic cocaine user who had the drug in her system when she drowned in a hotel bathtub, coroner's officials said Thursday.
Only a third of the members of this year's Student Government Association executive cabinet were a part of the organization before accepting their leadership roles, making this year's SGA executive leadership one of the youngest in terms of SGA seniority.
MEXICO CITY - A powerful earthquake that shook Mexico from its massive capital to its resort-studded southern coast damaged hundreds of homes and sent thousands of panicked people fleeing from swaying office buildings, yet apparently didn't cause a single death.
A new simulated world is coming to Ball State's campus.
Muncie's annual Mardi Gras festival is adding a few new attractions this year - including a zipline and wedding chapel that are expected to attract a shoulder-to-shoulder crowd of at least 11,000 throughout the night.
On Wednesday afternoon, gas prices ranged from $3.95 at a Marathon about five miles out of town to $4.19 at stations closer to campus. This exceeds both the state and national averages.
The death of an Indiana University student on Ball State's campus last year shocked the student body. Jarrod Polston was visiting friends for a weekend of partying when it was cut short by his death.
Only a third of the members of this year's Student Government Association executive cabinet were a part of the organization before accepting their leadership roles, making this year's SGA executive leadership one of the youngest in terms of SGA seniority.
Students at Ball State now have the opportunity to travel to surrounding cities without the hassle of expensive gas prices.
