INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Members of an Indiana Senate committee raised worries about the effectiveness of a proposed ban on texting while driving even as they advanced a bill that would do so.
MADISON, Wis. — The occupation of the Wisconsin Capitol by protesters fighting efforts to strip public workers of union bargaining rights carried on Sunday.
Flooded roads caused traffic tie-ups and delayed schools after nearly two inches of rain triggered flash floods in the Muncie area early this morning.
Voting for the Student Government Association executive slates Campus Voice and Catalyst open today.
Latino students are joining together to stop a proposed tough Arizona-style immigration law under discussion by the General Assembly.
A large, but struggling piece of real estate in the Village near the Ball State campus will likely get a new owner today.
Flash flooding has engulfed vehicles in campus parking lots.
Ball State offers online courses to on- and off-campus students, but it has not been pushed as an alternative to traditional lecture based classes just yet.
A recent study found Indiana is the least green of the 25 largest states in the nation.
With Republican Gov. Scott Walker's bill to strip public workers of collective bargaining rights stuck in a legislative stalemate, some of the protesters who made the Capitol their home over the past two weeks hinted that they might not go easily when police begin clearing the building at 4 p.m.
INDIANAPOLIS — The boycott by Indiana House Democrats over contentious Republican-backed legislation is spurring rallies and protests on both sides.
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Indiana House Minority Leader Patrick Bauer said Thursday he's not sure whether boycotting Democrats will return to the Statehouse on Monday because so far "nothing's changed" as House Republicans refuse to negotiate or drop contentious labor and education bills from their agenda.
Sparking conversation was the key at the Focus the Nation clean energy conference, but a lack of student participation left many participants wondering why students don't seem to care about creating a sustainable future.
A summary of Thursday's developments in the Arab world, as instability and anti-government protests inspired by uprisings in Egypt and Tunisia spread in the region.
NEW YORK (AP) — Oil prices dropped Thursday for the first time in nine days after the International Energy Agency said the rebellion in Libya may have cut oil production less than originally feared.
CINCINNATI (AP) — Indiana Gov. Mitch Daniels, whose state Legislature is among those debating restrictions on collective bargaining, called public employee unions "the privileged elite" during a speech in Ohio.
The slates campaigning for Student Government Association went head to head Thursday night, answering tough questions presented by the Ball State debate team.
NEW ORLEANS — Scientists are trying to figure out what killed 53 bottlenose dolphins — many of them babies — so far this year in the Gulf of Mexico.
BLOOMINGTON — Indiana University students have received a $12,000 grant for a project aimed at installing a 2-kilowatt solar photovoltaic panel on the roof of the on-campus student union.
