Brief 5/19/2022, 11:30am Current events within Ball State University and the Muncie community By Staff Reports Here are three things those involved with Ball State University and the Muncie community as a whole should keep an eye on.
Brief 5/18/2022, 10:00am Thoughtful Thursdays begin May 19 By Staff Reports Beginning May 19, Ball State University's Working Well Program is offering a 15-20 minute Mindful Meditation session over Zoom every Thursday until June 16.
Dining 5/17/2022, 10:00am Summer hours of operation for numerous dining locations on campus are announced By Staff Reports May 16, Ball State University announced its hours of operation for dining this summer.
Roe v. Wade 5/16/2022, 5:00pm Roe v. Wade trial controversy reaches Muncie as "Bans Off Our Bodies" march takes place May 14 By Brevin Williams May 14, at the Delaware County Building, people gathered and rallied for a "Bans Off Our Bodies" women's march concerning the ongoing Roe v. Wade trial.
The Village 5/13/2022, 10:00am The final verse: Village Green Records owner says goodbye to the Muncie community By Kamryn Tomlinson After their final event on May 14, Village Green Records in The Village on Ball State University's campus will close their doors after 16 years on May 21.
Summer Camps 5/12/2022, 5:00pm Local camps available for summer 2022 With summer on the horizon for K-12 students, it may be time for some parents to gather options for what their children can/will do once the school year ends. For many, the answer comes in the form of summer camp.
Summer Camp 5/10/2022, 10:21am Camp Achieve returns to Ball State in 2022 By Staff Reports Hosted and arranged by Center for Autism Spectrum Disorder faculty, held on Ball State University's campus, Camp Achieve is back in 2022.
Students 5/7/2022, 10:38pm A look back on Ball State University Spring 2022 Commencement By Staff Reports Ball State Spring 2022 Commencement took place on May 7 across four ceremonies throughout the day.
Students 5/7/2022, 8:59am Ball State University spring 2022 commencement ceremony takes place May 7 By Staff Reports The Ball State University spring semester class of 2022 graduates May 7 starting at 10 a.m.
Administration 5/6/2022, 9:14pm Ball State Board of Trustees appoint 4 members to the Muncie Community School Board By Hannah Amos Ball State’s Board of Trustees met May 6 to discuss plans for the 2022-23 school year, where Ball State’s President Geoffrey Mearns appointed two members to the Muncie Community School (MCS) Board and two members were re-appointed.
opinion 5/5/2022, 8:00pm OUR VIEW: Striving for what? By Editorial Board The editorial board hopes the RISE ticket can further the progress Strive has made and cement itself as SGA leadership that listens to the student body, however, with Strive’s term ended, we must assign the previous slate an incomplete grade.
Community 5/3/2022, 4:00pm Rece Barnes shares what inspired him to create GR8 Creations grill By Jamie Strouts GR8 Creations is the name of Rece Barnes’ privately owned business where he sells food to people from his personal grill. He sets up right outside The Chug, a bar in the Village, and at other various locations such as basketball games, street parties and even directly out of his home.
enterprise 5/2/2022, 3:00pm Muncie’s Maker Force By Grace McCormick A former 80,000-square-foot laundry facility in Muncie holds limitless possibilities. Boombox music fills the second floor while artists move tables to set up for First Thursday, a monthly event to draw people to explore art and culture downtown. A woodworker helps children build birdhouses while Steven Knipp colors hair in his salon a few doors down. Adjacent businesses invite people in for gift shopping or ax throwing.
graduation 4/29/2022, 3:33pm Managing feelings of post-graduation depression and anxiety By Staff Reports Post-graduation depression is defined by Southern New Hampshire University (SNHU) as “depression in young adults [that] often occurs right after they complete university coursework, often due to pressure to get a job right away or sadness leaving their college peers and life behind.”
Campus 4/28/2022, 6:00pm Take Back the Night: Ball State’s Fight Against Sexual Assault By Sarah Olsen Ball State Office of Victim Services, the Ball State Counseling Center, and Alpha Chi Omega collaborated to host Take Back the Night 2022 (TBTN) on the Ball State University Quad April 27 in honor of April being National Sexual Assault Awareness Month.
graduation 4/28/2022, 4:00pm Ball State’s next generation of teachers prepare to enter school systems By Angelica Gonzalez With multiple parents and guardians around the nation attending school board meetings to complain about the teaching of sensitive topics, Ball State’s Teachers College is trying to prepare current students for what they may face in their professional careers.
graduation 4/27/2022, 7:00pm Ball State community reacts to pandemic restrictions lifted for spring 2022 commencement By Krystiana Brosher Growing up interested in architecture, Katarina Antal chose Ball State because she knew it had a good program and offered her what she wanted. As a senior landscape architecture major, she knew she would be spending five years at Ball State because of the common curriculum program in the College of Architecture and Planning (CAP).
Student Government 4/20/2022, 7:19pm Ball State SGA inaugurates RISE executive ticket By Hannah Amos Ball State’s Student Government Association (SGA) swore in the RISE ticket Wednesday afternoon.
News 4/20/2022, 3:00pm Symphony of Sustainability: Cope Environmental Center recognized as Indiana’s only certified Living Building By Sarah Olsen With the impact of climate change growing, some companies see it imperative to change the design and construction of buildings, with the goal of giving back to the environment as much as they take. However, this does not come without challenges, as every office, home and store would have to maintain net-zero energy and water levels. The materials used to make these structures would have to be ecologically friendly and properly disposed of. Then, they must perform consistently.
High School Tennis 6/2/2022, 6:00pm Life Lessons: Delta Girls Tennis head coach Tim Cleland along with players and assistant coaches reflect ahead of their State Finals appearance
Baseball 5/28/2022, 8:37pm Cardinals fall to the Chippewas, winner take all MAC Championship Game set for May 29
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