DN Breakdown | Pell Grant funding
April 13, 2011Changes to the Pell Grant program will save the federal government up to $500 million, maintaining the maximum amount for each grant but eliminating its availability during the summer.
Changes to the Pell Grant program will save the federal government up to $500 million, maintaining the maximum amount for each grant but eliminating its availability during the summer.
Nobody was injured in the vehicle fire behind DeHority Complex, officials say.
TOKYO — Officials at Japan's tsunami-ravaged nuclear plant say there's no immediate sign of new problems after a magnitude-7.4 aftershock rattled the nation's eastern coast.
As the budget crunch gets closer, President Jo Ann Gora is making every effort she can to show that Ball State is going above and beyond what the state asks.
Backers of a state law that would require Ball State and other universities to allow guns on campus admit that they're out of luck this year.
People around the nation are taking their shoes off and exposing their feet help end poverty.
LONDON (AP) — Moussa Koussa is the ultimate Libyan insider, a one-time intelligence chief and the keeper of Moammar Gadhafi's darkest secrets.
NEW YORK (AP) — The price of oil rose to a 30-month high on Thursday as fighters loyal to Moammar Gadhafi pushed back rebels from key areas in eastern Libya.
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — The Republican leader of the Indiana House says he has no intentions of waiving the fines topping $3,000 against most of the Democrats who boycotted the Legislature for five weeks.
The Latino Student Union will conclude its El Mes celebration today with a potluck dinner in the Student Center Yuhas Room.
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — A Wisconsin judge on Thursday did what thousands of pro-union protesters and boycotting Democratic lawmakers couldn't, halting Republican Gov. Scott Walker's plans — at least temporarily — to cut most public workers' pay and strip them of most of their union rights.
A look at the latest developments in political unrest across the Middle East on Thursday:
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — The American Civil Liberties Union is suing a Louisiana school system that suspended a 13-year-old Native American student for having long hair, which violates the dress code.
The chairperson of University Senate abstained Thursday from voting to add more professional personnel to the Senate group that helps advise Ball State on budgetary items.
With the democratic process complete, the Residence Hall Association representatives welcomed their president-elect, Juliana Abercrombie, back to the floor of the General Assembly.
COLUMBUS, Ohio — A panel of Ohio lawmakers made a bill to limit collective bargaining rights for 350,000 public workers even tougher for unions on Tuesday, as the state moved closer to Wisconsin-style restrictions.
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Indiana residents have until next week to submit new voter registration applications or update their existing voter registration records if they want to vote in the May primary.
Darcy Keith, commonly called The Queen of Survival, shared her secrets to overcoming adversity and living the life you really want. Darcy is a BSU alumna who works full time as a business analyst for auto insurance in downtown Indianapolis. She juggles her job with being a NCAA speaker, a wife and a mother.
Joe Hernandez-Kolski remembered the names of all 31 attendees at his performance Tuesday night in Teacher College 101. Hernandez-Kolski performed as part of Latino Student Union's Diversity week.
Ball State has improved graduation rates and improved efficiency, university officials told lawmakers Tuesday as they gave reasons why the university should not see its state funding cut by $13.5 million.