DN Breakdown | Pell Grant funding

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.



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A concealed concern: Guns on campus

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.




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Wisconsin judge halts governor's union law plans

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.



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Faculty Council restructures committee

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.


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Ohio House panel OKs public worker union bill

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.


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Ind. voter registration deadline approaching

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.


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NCAA Speaker Shares Secrets to Success

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. 


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Polish-Mexican comedian, poet discusses diversity

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.





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