Ball State gains valuable experience in loss to Akron
By Charleston Bowles / March 14, 2021Ball State women’s swimming and diving fell to Akron in its first conference loss of the season.
Ball State women’s swimming and diving fell to Akron in its first conference loss of the season.
It’s no secret that the film industry lacks diversity and inclusion. In 2015, the Oscars were called out with the hashtag #OscarsSoWhite because every category listed lacked an artist of color. And I mean literally every category. This movement was the beginning of the shift that the film industry is slowly making to be more diverse and inclusive. Fringed, a film club at Ball State University that focuses on women and diversity in the film industry, is working heavily towards bridging that gap while educating others in the process.
Over the past decade, we’ve seen an increase in female directors given the opportunity to direct more high-profile projects including Wonder Woman, Charlie’s Angels, Captain Marvel, and Mulan. Other films like Booksmart, Little Women, and The Babadook get high praise for their quality, as well as being directed by women. However, there have been many other great films from previous decades that were helmed by women that were exceptional, and maybe even better than ones directed today. However, they have not received the same praise or been even mentioned when discussing films directed by women.
Heading into this weekend’s two-game series against Appalachian State (1-2, 1-1 MAC), the last time Ball State Field Hockey (1-3, 1-1 MAC) won a game was Nov. 1, 2019.
The Golden Flashes came into Muncie and defeated the Cardinals twice in fewer than 24 hours. Kent State won both matches 3-2 and 3-1, respectively.
While introverts may not like large social gatherings or constantly being the center of attention, they do have qualities that make them valuable during social gatherings and are good friends to keep around.
Weather Forecaster Ryan Crump has your weather update on rain chances next week.
Despite the Cardinals losing 91-89 in overtime in the Mid-American Conference Tournament against Toledo , it goes beyond the court.
There hadn't been a regular season sweep between the two rivals since 2017, and the Cardinals made sure to keep it that way in what was a historic Thursday night for senior setter Quinn Isaacson.
Weather Forecaster Natalie Fitzpatrick tracks in dissipating clouds later tonight, a mostly sunny weekend, and more rain chances for next week.
Nearly 800 potholes have been reported to The Muncie Street Problem Reporting Hub, as it passes its one-year anniversary.
Known locally as the Muncie Smile Man, Ball State freshman social work major Matt Peiffer has dedicated much of his time to making other people happy. When he’s not dressed in costumes on McGalliard Road, he is speaking to national and local leaders to expand awareness of a new federal program.
Following a season full of uncertainty and hope, which saw three of the Cardinals' games postponed due to COVID-19 concerns, Ball State was eliminated from the Mid-American Conference Tournament from the loss.
Weather Forecaster Hope Kleitsch gives an update on the rain showers today and the cooler temperatures that are on the way.
Irma McClaurin, anthropologist and Black feminist researcher, has long felt the contributions of Black women to the field of anthropology are undervalued.
It has come full circle for Thomas. He is coming back home to where it all started, competing in the arena where he grew up watching the Cleveland Cavaliers and LeBron James.
In a win-or-go-home situation, No. 6 seeded Ball State suffered a 61-59 loss to No. 3 seed Ohio in its opening game of the 2021 Mid-American Conference Tournament Wednesday evening.
No. 6 seeded Ball State Women’s Basketball fell to No. 3 Ohio 61-59 in a game that ultimately came down to the final buzzer.
Ball State Student Government Association (SGA) President Connor Sanburn vetoed an amendment abolishing slates at the March 10 Zoom meeting.
Assistant Chief Weather Forecaster Maddi Johnson is tracking rain for Thursday, as well as multiple rain chances in the week ahead.
