Lee Ann Kwiatkowski, director of public education and CEO of Muncie Community Schools (MCS), speaks with the Student Advisory Board Jan. 22, 2020, at Muncie Central High School. Kwiatkowski said she makes a point to speak with a variety of stakeholders throughout MCS and the Muncie community to make sure she is serving the schools in every way she can. Jake Helmen, DN 4/16/2020, 1:03pm Can do, we'll do — together. By Brooke Kemp and Jake Helmen Lee Ann Kwiatkowski's mission to serve Muncie Community Schools is centered around students, teachers and communication. “Help me understand that more.” Five simple words that reveal the character of the person making the request. Genuine vulnerability, leadership, humility and confidence are conveyed to those on the receiving end. It’s a request for insight Lee Ann Kwiatkowski makes of almost every individual she meets — community members, administrators, teachers and students alike.
video 4/1/2020, 4:05pm Daily Dining: Quesadilla Three Ways By Jake Helmen Here's 3 nontraditonal but easy quesadilla recipes from our Video Editor, Jake Helmen! Share some of your favorite easy meals with us!
Video 3/25/2020, 4:00pm Daily Dining: Ramped-Up Ramen By Emily Wright and Jake Helmen In our new series, Daily Dining, the Daily News editors share easy meals they like to make with the stuff they already have at home. Here's Ramped-up Ramen from our Creative Director, Emily Wright!
Video 3/12/2020, 3:49pm VIDEO: How the Woodworth mac and cheese is made By Adele Reich A lot of students have heard about the popular Woodworth macaroni and cheese, but how is it made?
Volleyball 2/24/2020, 4:27pm The Shondell Effect By Jack Williams Two names hold the significance of royalty in Delaware County.
News 2/13/2020, 3:00pm Meet the Ball State SGA slate: Alliance By Jake Helmen and Rohith Rao With the Student Government Association (SGA) elections underway, The Daily News sat down with the four members of the Alliance slate to discuss their goals.
News 2/13/2020, 12:00pm Meet the Ball State SGA slate: Bold By Jake Helmen and Rohith Rao With the Student Government Association (SGA) elections underway, The Daily News sat down with the four members of the Bold slate to discuss their platform points.
News 2/13/2020, 10:00am Meet the Ball State SGA slate: Aureum By Jake Helmen and Rohith Rao With the Student Government Association (SGA) elections underway, The Daily News sat down with the four members of the Aureum slate to discuss their platform points.
Video 2/10/2020, 3:00pm VIDEO: Ball State Recreation Center hosts real life Battleship By Josh Bennett and Jackson Schaefer Ball State Recreational Services hosted Human Battleship on Wednesday Feb 5th, 2020.
News 1/29/2020, 11:30pm Ball State BSA, SGA host community forum following classroom incident By John Lynch In the wake of the incident at Ball State between marketing professor Shaheen Borna and Sultan “Mufasa” Benson Jan. 21, that ended with police being called to the classroom last week, two student organizations sought the feedback of the community.
Communities 1/29/2020, 3:00pm Writing their next chapter By Tier Morrow There’s Sarah, whose mother tries to drown her; Bruno, who sneaks into a concentration camp to help a Jewish boy; and Katniss, who volunteers to take her sister’s place in an annual event where 24 kids fight each other to their deaths.
News 1/24/2020, 12:00pm Ball State Unity Week event offers simulation of oppression By Bailey Cline Exploring the life and times of Victoria Woodhull — the first woman to become a Wall Street stockbroker, a newspaper editor in New York City and run for the U.S. presidency in 1872 — was just one of many exhibits at Thursday’s Tunnel of Oppression event.
opinion 1/16/2020, 3:00pm Culture Crush: Golden Globe snubs — Episode one By Zahria Hart My name is Zahria Hart, and I am black and I am proud.
News 1/13/2020, 6:00pm Ball State Democrats hold anti-war protest on campus By Jake Helmen and Jaden Hasse Shouting slogans like “We will not be silent, stop the government violence” and “We demand justice, we demand peace, get the U.S. out of the Middle East,” Ball State students protested against American military involvement in the Middle East.
video 12/13/2019, 6:22pm VIDEO: How Impeachment Works By Adele Reich Friday Morning, the House Judiciary Committee voted to approve both articles of impeachment against President Trump. We broke down the process to make to easier to understand.
News 12/4/2019, 9:13pm SGA passes Greek Life ‘Zero-Tolerance’ resolution By John Lynch and Josh Bennett The Student Government Association (SGA) voted on the “Zero-Tolerance Policy Toward Violations of the Code of Student Rights and Responsibilities by Greek Life Organizations” resolution at its meeting Wednesday at the L.A. Pittenger Student Center.
video 11/16/2019, 4:10am VIDEO: Ball State Theatre Puts on A Little Night Music By Adele Reich We went and saw A Little Night Music. Here's what we experienced.
News 11/6/2019, 3:00pm Muncie’s Mayor-elect Dan Ridenour reflects on victory, the road ahead By Jake Helmen , Mary Eber , John Lynch , Charles Melton , Rohith Rao and Bailey Cline Openness, honesty and transparency are what Muncie’s soon-to-be mayor promises to implement when he takes office.
News 10/28/2019, 2:32pm Ball State students, faculty host climate march down McKinley Avenue By Jake Helmen and Rohith Rao At around half past noon Monday Philomena Engel and nine other Ball State students and faculty decided to put together a climate change strike on campus.
Football 12/31/2020, 10:00am A Neu day: How Mike Neu stayed positive through the struggles and found success By Ian Hansen
Football 12/31/2020, 7:41pm Ball State wins its 1st bowl game in program history against No. 19 San Jose State
Football 12/19/2020, 1:06am Ball State Football wins its first MAC Championship in 24 years, defeats No. 23 Buffalo