Muncie Community Schools sees improvements in standardized test scores following the implementation of “Science of Reading” curriculum
By Katherine Hill / 7 hours agoThe curriculum helps prepare third graders for the state-mandated iReady test.
The curriculum helps prepare third graders for the state-mandated iReady test.
The university’s Board of Trustees held a special meeting April 17 to comply with President Donald Trump’s executive order 1417 and terminate any university diversity, equity and inclusion program that violates any applicable law.
Even though March is Disability Awareness Month, the book allows for conversations about disability to happen year-round.
The first-generation farmers have been feeding the community since 2021.
The Indiana Representative traveled to Muncie City Town Hall March 29 and was met with protest.
Nationwide studies suggest women are more likely to enroll in and finish college than men.
Throughout Ball State’s Feb. 28 Board of Trustees Committee Meeting, various staff and faculty members approached the board with consistently positive departmental updates halfway through the Spring 2025 semester.
Students and faculty are voicing frustrations amid recent changes to DEI programming at Ball State.
Late Muncie natives Vivian Conley and Hurley Goodall Jr. will bear the namesake of the university center.
The “Herstory in the Making” panel celebrated black women in business.
Kat Hawthorne, a second-year acting major at Ball State University, sits in front of her laptop maintaining her TikTok profile. Hawthorne, a content creator, said she is disheartened by the platform's ban because, "As far as the reception I get on social media, TikTok is by far the nicest." Katherine Hill, DN
Kat Hawthorne, a second-year acting major at Ball State University, poses for a Jan 10 portrait at her Muncie, Ind. apartment. Hawthorne has been invested in media content from a young age, asking her parents to record her doing household tasks for fun. Katherine Hill, DN
Kat Hawthorne a second-year acting major at Ball State University,, makes a TikTok video inside her Muncie, Ind. apartment Jan. 10. with her crutch mobility aide.. Hawthorne's social media posts are largely centered around her ecentric fashion and disability awareness. Katherine Hill, DN
Kat Hawthorne, a second-year acting major at Ball State University, edits a video at her desk Jan 10 . Hawthrone has emassed a substantial TikTok and Instagram following. Katherine Hill, DN
Products displayed from Danielle’s Popcorn as part of the Minetrista’s holiday artisan market Dec 6. Au’lise Bailfour, who worked as a company representative, said she is a Ball State student. Katherine Hill, DN
A tree of lights stands tall, acting as a beacon for community members attending Muncie’s Minnetrista Luminaria Walk 2024 Dec 6. The event is annual and extends through Dec. 7. Katherine Hill, DN
Two people entering the enchantment of Muncie’s Minnetrista Luminaria Walk 2024 festivities Dec. 6. The annual event has a wide variety of market vendors and communal events, including music and hot chocolate stations. Katherine Hill, DN